CRIBBS, Christopher

Male 1780 - 1850  (70 years)


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  • Name CRIBBS, Christopher  [1
    Born 10 Feb 1780  Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Christened 27 Feb 1780  Old Harrolds Church (Schoolhouse), Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Sep 1850  Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Harrolds Cemetary, Greensburg, Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I438  Butler Spangs
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2013 

    Father CRIBBS, John,   b. 11 Jan 1755, New Hanover Twp., Montgomery Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Nov 1791, at St. Clair's defeat Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother HARROLD, Catherine,   b. 1760, Westmoreland Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1790 and 1854  (Age 30 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married Between 1778 and 1979  Westmoreland Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F215  Group Sheet

    Family SILVIUS, Mary Magdalene,   b. 04 Nov 1780,   d. 21 Jul 1846  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 18 Nov 1800  Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pa. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. CRIBBS, Mary,   b. 13 Nov 1814
    Family ID F214  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • [Tracey3.FTW]

      He was baptized by Balthaser Meyer. Sponsors were Christopher Harrold Sr. and wife Catherine, grandparents.

      He lived in Hempfield Township, and was a potter by trade, no doubt succeeding to his fathers pottery after his step-father, Jacob Schloss, moved away.

      He owned various tracts of land in Hempfield Township and also in Armstrong County, and Indiana County.

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] The Cribbs Family Genealogy, Joseph M. Kellogg.

    2. [S41] German Church Records of Western Pa. -- Vol 1(1772-1791), Paul Miller Ruff, (Name: Paul Miller Ruff 18 Fosterville Rd., Greensburg, Pa. 15601 412- 837-2359 after 1 feb 1998 area code 724 email: Oldanthony@aol.com;).