HENRIETTA REIGART, the daughter of Adam and Mary Wager Reigart, was born November 18, 1796. She was the fourth wife of Emanuel C. Reigart, to whom she was married February 3, 1846. She died December 3, 1869. She had no children, but proved a good mother to the children of her husband. In 1785 Adam Reigart, the father of Henrietta, opened Reigart's old wine store, on East King street, which he kept for more than fifty years. After his death Emanuel C. Reigart became proprietor of the business, and it was successfully run by the late Henry E. Slaymaker, a grandson of Adam Reigart. Emanuel C. Reigart, the husband of Henrietta, was a son of Emanuel, son of Adam, Sr., son of Ulrich. He was born April 30, 1796, and died December 20, 1869. Mrs. Wm. P. Brinton is a daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart by a former wife, Barbara Swarr. Emanuel C. Reigart was a noted lawyer of Lancaster. He was elected to the Legislature in 1837 and 1838. He was a member of the State Constitutional Convention. He was the founder of the Lancaster Athenaeum.
~Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 11; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907.
~Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 11; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907.
HENRIETTA REIGART, the daughter of Adam and Mary Wager Reigart, was born November 18, 1796. She was the fourth wife of Emanuel C. Reigart, to whom she was married February 3, 1846. She died December 3, 1869. She had no children, but proved a good mother to the children of her husband. In 1785 Adam Reigart, the father of Henrietta, opened Reigart's old wine store, on East King street, which he kept for more than fifty years. After his death Emanuel C. Reigart became proprietor of the business, and it was successfully run by the late Henry E. Slaymaker, a grandson of Adam Reigart. Emanuel C. Reigart, the husband of Henrietta, was a son of Emanuel, son of Adam, Sr., son of Ulrich. He was born April 30, 1796, and died December 20, 1869. Mrs. Wm. P. Brinton is a daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart by a former wife, Barbara Swarr. Emanuel C. Reigart was a noted lawyer of Lancaster. He was elected to the Legislature in 1837 and 1838. He was a member of the State Constitutional Convention. He was the founder of the Lancaster Athenaeum.
~Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 11; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907.
~Historical Papers and Addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Volume 11; Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.); Lancaster County Historical Society, 1907.
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