Esther was born in 1731. She passed away in 1790. Her parents were Hans Jakob Reiff (1694-1756) and Verena Veronica (MNU). She married John Scherer Burkholder about 1757 in Pennsylvania. They had 4 girls and 5 sons.
1. Barbara Burkholder (1758-1827); married John Ramer.
2. Christian Burkholder (1760-1779); died young.
3. John Burkholder (1761-1875); married Elizabeth Beinhauer.
4. Esther Burkholder (b. aft 1761); married Christian Wenger.
5. Ann Burkholder (b. aft 1761).
6. Barbara Burkholder (b. aft 1761); married John Romer.
7. Abraham Burkholder (1766-1835); married Elizabeth Barbara Lehman.
8. Jacob Burkholder (1768-1832); married Maria Lehman (1767-1842).
9. Joseph Burkholder (1771-1826); married Maria Lehman (1773-1838).
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