man‎Albert Jennings Reefer‏‎ 1) 2) 3) 4), son of Jacob Reefer and Della "Tillie Cribbs" Cribbs‏.
Born ‎ Apr 13, 1897 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 2) 5) 6) 4), died ‎ May 11, 1993 at Armstrong Co. PA‎, 96 years 2) 5), buried ‎ at Harkleroad Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA 2) 5)
Census (‎ 1910 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Census (‎ 1920 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife. 7)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. 8)
Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife, children and mother. 6)
Located: (‎ Apr 1986 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) 1)

Married ‎± 1918 Marriage year estimate based on Albert's and Edna's ages at first marriage as reported on the 1930 census. 8) (approximately 53 years married) to:

womanEdna Josephine Blose‏ 2) 9) 10), daughter of John Neal Blose and Mary Jane "Jennie Parks" Parks‏.
Born ‎ Feb 21, 1898 at Indiana Co. PA‎ 11) 12), died ‎ May 20, 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA‎, 73 years 2) 11) 12), buried ‎ at Harkleroad Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA 11) 12)
Census (‎ 1900 at Smicksburg, Indiana Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 13)
Census (‎ 1910 at Atwood, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with mother, siblings, uncle Joseph A. Parks and boarder James Wilson. 14)
Census (‎ 1920 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband. 7)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 8)
Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband, children and mother-in-law. 6)
Located: (‎ Jun 1955 at Indiana Co. PA) 15)

Children:

1.
woman‎Infant Daughter Reefer‏‎ 9)
Born ‎ Jun 7, 1919 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 9), died ‎ Jun 7, 1919 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 9), buried ‎ at Gastown Cemetery, Gastown, Armstrong Co. PA 9)

2.
manOrian Neal "Orian J. Reefer" Reefer‏ 16) 6) 17) 2)
Born ‎ Aug 17, 1921 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 16) 6) 17) 18), died ‎ Jan 22, 2001 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA‎, 79 years 16) 18), buried ‎ at Harkleroad Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA 16) 18)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Laborer. Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. 6)
Located: (‎ May 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA) 12)
Located: (‎ May 1993 at Armstrong Co. PA) 2)
Alt. Death: (‎ Jan 23, 2001) 17)

3.
womanClara Della Reefer‏ 2) 6) 19)
Born ‎ Oct 10, 1924 at Armstrong Co. PA‎ 10), died ‎ Sep 8, 1994 at Armstrong Co. PA‎, 69 years 20) 19) 10), buried ‎ at Elderton Cemetery, Elderton, Armstrong Co. PA 20) 10)
Alt. Birth: (‎ Oct 10, 1924 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) 20) 6) 19)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. 6)
Located: (‎ May 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA) 12)
Located: (‎ May 1993 at Armstrong Co. PA) 2)

4.
woman‎Erma Jane Reefer‏‎ 2) 6)
Born ‎ Mar 17, 1929 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 21) 6) 22), died ‎ Feb 19, 1944 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 14 years 21) 22), buried ‎ at Harkleroad Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA 21) 22)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 8)
Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and paternal grandmother. 6)


Sources

1) source: Obituary of Ocie V. Harkleroad
2) source: Obituary of Albert J. Reefer
3) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Plumcreek Twp. (North), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 38, Sheet 6-A, Dwelling 117, Family 119, Jacob Reefer Family
4) source: Draft Card of Albert Jennings Reefer
5) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Albert Jennings Reefer (Memorial # 35581590)
6) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-13, Sheets 19-B and 20-A, Household 348, Albert J. Reefer Family
7) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 16, Sheet 6-A, Dwelling 117, Family 118, Albert Reefer Family
8) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-11, Sheet 7-A, Household 136, Family 138, Albert J. Reefer Family
9) source: Death Certificate of Still Born Reefer
10) source: Obituary of Clara Kaufman
11) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Edna J Blose Reefer (Memorial # 35581591)
12) source: Obituary of Mrs. Edna Reefer
13) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Smicksburg Borough, West Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. PA, page: ED 63, Sheet 5-B, Dwelling 90, Family 98, John Blose Family
14) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Atwood, Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 9, Sheet 9-A, Dwelling 24, Family 25, Mary J. Blose Family
15) source: Obituary of John Neal Blose
16) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Orian Neal Reefer (Memorial # 35448497)
17) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Orian Neal Reefer [Orian N Reefer]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1921
Birth Place: Plum Crick T, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 23 Jan 2001
Father:
Albert Reefer
Mother:
Edna Blose
SSN: 191124524
Notes: Apr 1941: Name listed as ORIAN NEAL REEFER; 27 Jan 2001: Name listed as ORIAN N REEFER, page: Entry for Orian Neal Reefer
18) source: Obituary of Orian Reefer
19) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Clara Della Kaufman [Clara D Kaufman] [Clara Della Reefer]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Oct 1924
Birth Place: Ruralvalley, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 8 Sep 1994
Father:
Albert J Reefer
Mother:
Edna J Blose
SSN: 169404116
Notes: Mar 1965: Name listed as CLARA DELLA KAUFMAN; 20 Sep 1994: Name listed as CLARA D KAUFMAN, page: Entry for Clara Della Kaufman
20) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Clara Della Reefer Kaufman (Memorial # 55920996)
21) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Erma Jane Reefer (Memorial # 35581592)
22) source: Death Certificate of Miss Erma Jane Reefer

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Albert Jennings Reefer & Edna Josephine Blose." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=31&id=F6024&main_person=I16730 : accessed 12 May 2024) Albert Jennings Reefer #I16726, born ‎ Apr 13, 1897 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA


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