Adam Rieb, father of Mrs. Martin Schwenk, was a cabinetmaker in Allentown, and was born July 13, 1769, and died in 1833. He married Susanna, daughter of George Jacob and Anna Maria (Kohler) Newhard. She was born Oct. 20, 1779, and died Aug. 25, 1854. After Mr. Rieb's death she matted John Romig.