Iorg Rihm

Iorg Rihm

​​1st tier candidate:

• George Riehm (Jr.)

• 1771 Berks Co., PA - 1861 East Buffalo, PA

• parents Johannes and Maria

• m Magdelena Barnhart 1800

• 1804 and 1806 deeds, Buffaloe twp, Northumberland Co., PA, joiner

• "Portrait & Biographical Album of Stephenson Co., Ill." also reported that George Jr. did carpenter and joiner work as well as making cider mills.

• 1860 US census, George Ream, East Buffalo, Union Co., PA, carpenter

• Spelling of the names was considered as fluid. In one deed, George's last name was presented as Riehm, Ream and Reihm. Because of this, the candidate search, using FamilySearch's Full-Text search tool, was employed using a variety of name spellings. Iorg: Iorg, Iorges, George, Geo. Rihm: Rihm, Riehm, Reihm, Reem, Ream, Riem, Reehm.

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Owner stamp with a single candidate (assumed the owner based on this craftsman's  later working dates.)

• Jacob More

• 1780 NJ - 1839 Lower Augusta, PA

• 1812 deed, Augusta, joiner and 1814 deed, Augusta, carpenter

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Buffalo and Augusta are on either side of the Susquehanna River, below Williamsport, PA. They are about 16 miles apart.

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The panel raising plane with photos, was presented along with basic genealogical information on George Riehm Jr., by Dan Linski on the Rhykenologists International group on Facebook, 4-2026.​