Alfred William Reibel was born Tuesday, April 15, 1890 in Hammonton, Atlantic County, New Jersey. He was the son of Julia (Rehmann) and John J. Reibel,

In the 1900 census, he, his parents and siblings were living on Twelfth Street in Hammonton. By 1917, he was living on Lincoln Avenue and was employed as a laborer with West Jersey & Seashore Railroad in Hammonton.

In 1913, he married Mary Emma Champion (1895-1918)

  1. Alfred Lewis Reibel (1914-1968)
  2. Thelma (Reibel, Burke) Crispin (1916-1982)

The 1930 census shows him living as a boarder at a residence in Runnemede Borough, Camden County, NJ. His children, Alfred Lewis and Thelma were also listed. By 1940, Alfred and his son were living on Clements Bridge Road in Runnemede and he was self-employed.

Mary who was born in 1895, died in 1918 at the age of 23 and is buried in Greenmount Cemetery in Hammonton.

Alfred died in 1951 at the age of 61. He is also buried in Greenmount Cemetery.

In some sources, he was listed as William Alfred Riebel. Also, one source indicates that he and Mary E. had no children.