Genealogical Record of the Schwenkfelder Families (1923)
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Christoph Kribel and Maria Heydrick [19]

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[19] CHRISTOPH KRIBEL[E 19], b about 1688; d May 14, 1741; s of Caspar Kribel, Feldhduser and farmer of Berthelsdorf, and brother to mother of George [E 68], Melchior [E 69], and Christopher Schultz [E 70]; m MARIA HEYDRICK, b about 1693; d Apr. 11, 1738; dau of Melchior Heydrick, sister of Balthasar Heydrick [E 52] and of Eva [E 141], wife of George Heydrick [E 61] (Cf. Regent, p 14). Christoph Kribel and family left Nieder Harpersdorf Feb. 21, 1726. Their estate was taken over by his brother Hans George Kribel (d 1730) and by Friedrich Berger in 1731 (Cf. Regent, p 54).

Christoph Kribel was sick upon arrival in Phila. in 1734 (Cf. List of Immigrants). He settled in Lower Salford Twp., Montg. Co., Pa. [Plate FIV, V, XXX.]

He was a farmer, both in Silesia and in Pa. He bought 150 acres of land from Casper Wister for 78 pounds on Mar. 26, 1735, in Lower Salford Twp., Montg. Co., Pa., which was owned by David Cassel in 1907, and whose wife belongs to Christopher’s sixth generation of descendants. It is said that Christopher Kriebel broke his leg on May 2, 1735, or about two months after he bought his farm. Both Christopher and his wife are buried in the Salford Schw. Cem.

Children (7):

1. George [E 20], b Dec. 10, 1715; baptized Dec. 15, 1715; sponsors: Abraham Jackel, George Anders, Susanna Kriebel; d Sept. 2, 1778; m Susanna Yeakel [E 90].
2. Susanna [E 80], b about 1718; d Jan. 30, 1740; single; bur in Salford.
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3. Anna [E 81], b 1722; d July 4, 1786; m Christopher Dresher [E 65].
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4. Christoph [E 82], b 1724; d Dec. 31, 1800; m Maria Dresher [E 173].
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5. Maria [E 83], b Feb. 5, 1726; d Mar. 19, 1760; m Abraham Wagner [E 193].
6. Rosina [E 84], b Feb. 27, 1732, in Berthelsdorf; baptized Feb. 28, 1732; sponsors: Melchior Scholtze, Susanna Kriebel w of Kaspar, Rosina Heydrick w of Balthasar; d Feb.
23. 1750; bur in Salford. .
7. Abraham [E 211], b July 25, 1733, in Berthelsdorf; baptized July 28, 1733; sponsors: Meichior Scholtze, Kaspar Kriebel, Rosina Heidrich w of Balthasar; d July 12, 1734, on the St. Andrew and buried at sea. (Cf. Erlduterung, p 466.)

Children’s own families:

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