[19-9] ABRAHAM KRIEBEL, b Sept. 27, 1774; d Apr. 7, 1844; s Andrew and Susannah (Yeakel) Kriebel [19-4]; m June 4, 1801, by Rev. Christopher Hoffman, to CHRISTINA KRIEBEL, b Dec. 23, 1780; d Nov. 21, 1855; dau Abraham and Rosina (Hartranft) Kriebel [19-5].
Abraham Kriebel was a miller and together with his brother Samuel owned the mill near Cedars, Pa., known for many years as ‘‘Kriebel’s Mill.” Tradition states that these brothers and their families lived together in splendid peace and harmony. It is stated that they ate at a common table, one family furnishing the provisions one week, and the brother’s family the next week.
Children (7): [25-29] 1. Sophia, b Nov. 23, 1802; d Jan. 12, 1883; m George Kriebel. {19-17] 2. Isaac, b Mar. 19, 1804; d Apr. 20, 1876; m Anna Haldeman. [68-8] 3. Maria, b Mar. 17, 1806; d July 20, 1875; m Frederick W. Schultz. [19-18] 4, Joseph, b Apr. 27, 1810; d Aug. 22, 1889; m Catharine Anders. {161-16] 5. Catharine, b June 9, 1813; d Apr. 16, 1901; m Jeremiah Anders:
Parents’ family: [19-4] Andrew Kriebel and Susannah Yeakel