Ancestral families of Howard and Hannah Gillam Reifsnyder of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was born in 1869, the son of Israel Longacre Reifsnyder (1825-1892) and Ellen Lukens Reifsnyder (b. 1834). He married Hannah Gillam in 1891. They had two sons, 1892-1895, born at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hannah Gillam Reifsnyder was born in 1869 in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of William Henry Gillam (1841-1879) and Sarah Thomas Gillam (b. 1871).