Saturday, January 28, 2012

Surname Saturday : Rieber

The RIEBER surname is in Corinne's maternal line.  The origins of the surname are Germanic.

Ahnentafel # 51: Mary Victoria Rieber (c1853-1883).  Mary was born circa 1853 in Indiana.  She married Charles Schaeffer (c1853-     ).  Charles was born circa 1853 in Louisiana.  They raised 6 children in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Mary was murdered September 16, 1883 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  She is buried in Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.


Ahnentafel # 102: Petrus Theodore Rieber (1826-1869).  Petrus was born August 3, 1826.  He married Elizabeth Schuhmacher (1826-1916) in 1848 in Louisiana.  Elizabeth was born September 16, 1826.  They raised 10 children.  Petrus died August 14, 1869 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Elizabeth died March 9, 1916 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

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