1837 George Wolf and Maria Amweg were married on September 6 at Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [1]
1840 William Barton Walf was baptized on July 26, 1840 in Ephrata Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. William Barton Walf was born on May 23, 1839, child of George Walf and Mary Walf. [2]
1850 George Wolff (age 31, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Greene Twp, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Mary C Wolff (32), Willam B Wolff (11), John H Wolff (9), Adam S Wolff (4), Amanda E Wolff (1), and Elizabeth Flickinger (43). George Wolff was a merchant. [3]
1853 Christian Wolff, of South Middleton Twp, Cumberland County, dated his will on April 21. He made bequests to his wife Sarah and 14 children: Catherine, intermarried with Jenkin Lewis; Susan, intermarried with William Dean; Adam Wolf; Christian Wolf; John Wolf; Jacob Wolf; Rebecca (now a widow); Elizabeth, intermarried with John Youndt; George Wolf; Sarah intermarried with Henry Mellinger; Maria, intermarried with Lewis Sponsler; Ann Wolf; Ruben Wolf; Edward L Wolf; and to Christian and Mary, children of deceased son Henry. [4]
1858 The home of Geo Wolf was shown on a map of South Middleton Twp, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Sarah Wolf, George's mother, was shown next door. [5]
1860 George Wolf (age 41, born in Pennsylvania) lived in South Middleton Twp, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Mary C Wolf (age 42), William B Wolf (age 21), John H Wolf (age 19), Adam A Wolf (age 14), Hannah Wolf (age 11), Jacob Wolf (age 7), Isaiah Wolf (age 5), Edward Wolf (age 2), and Harriett Johnson (age 17). George Wolf's occupation was farmer. [6]
1870 George Wolf (age 51, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Keithsburg Twp, Mercer County, Illinois, in a household with Mary C Wolf (age 52), John H Wolf (age 29), Hannah E Wolf (age 20), Jacob L Wolf (age 18), Isaiah Wolf (age 15), and Eddie Wolf (age 12). George Wolf's occupation was farmer. [7]
1876 Hannah E Wolf died on May 23, 1876 and was buried at Keithsburg Greenmound Cemetery Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois. [8]
1880 George S. Wolf (age 61, born in Pennsylvania, married) lived in Keithsburg Twp, Mercer County, Illinois, in a household with Mary Wolf (age 62), and Isaiah Wolf (age 22). George S. Wolf's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. George S. Wolf's occupation was farmer. [9]
1887 Adam A Wolf died on April 23 and was buried at Keithsburg Greenmound Cemetery Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois. [10]
1891 Mary C Wolf died on February 5 and was buried at Keithsburg Greenmound Cemetery Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois. [11] [12]
1900 George S Wolf (born in Pennsylvania in Nov 1818, widowed) lived in Keithsburg Twp, Mercer County, Illinois, in a household with servant Harriett M Stahe (age 68). George S Wolf's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. George S Wolf's occupation was retired farmer. [13]
1901 George S Wolf died on February 20 and was buried at Keithsburg Greenmound Cemetery Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois. [14] [15]
A biosketch reports [16]
George S. Wolf, farmer, Keithsburg, was born in Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, November 7, 1818, and is the son of Chiistian and Sarah (Sterner) Wolf, and a grandson of Henry Wolf, who emigrated, when a mere boy, to America near the middle of the seventeenth century sic. He was the only one of his father's family sufficiently actuated by a spirit of adventure to leave childhood's home and visit a foreign land. During our subject's early youth his time was constantly employed in agricultural pursuits on his father's farm. During the meantime he received about twenty months' schooling, in the veritable log-cabin school-house, taught by an eccentric old school-master, whose proficiencv in teaching equaled only his salary. September 6, 1838. Mr. Wolf was united in marriage with Miss Mary C. Amweg, daughter of William and Hannah (Spirow) Amweg, also a native of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania. Mr. Wolf has devoted his life to farming, up till 1869, in his native state and since that time on his neat, little farm immediately adjoining the village of Keithsburg. Besides this farm he owns another of 168 acres in Henderson county. He had born to him seven children, five of whom are living: William B., John H., Adam A., Jacob L., Isaiah S.; and Edward and Hannah E. (deceased), aged respectively sixteen and twenty-seven years. His son William B. served four years during the war of 1861-5: was mustered into service as an orderly, and honorably discharged with a captain's commission, and was wounded in one of the battles of the Wilderness. His son Adam A. is a minister in the United Brethren church, Mr. Wolf and wife are members of the Presbyterian church. Though his school advantages were very meager, he is now one of our best posted men.
Notes for son Isaiah:
1908 Isaiah S Wolf and Mary Emily Babcock were married on December 24, 1908, in Warren County, Illinois. Isaiah S Wolf was a child of Geo S Wolf and Mary Amwey. (FHL film 001255936). [17]
1937 Isaiah S. Wolf, w, son of George S. Wolf and Mary Amweg, spouse of Mary B. Babcock, died on March 27, 1937, at age 81, in Monmouth Twp, Warren County, Illinois. Isaiah S. Wolf was buried on March 29, 1937, in Monmouth Twp, Warren County, Illinois. Isaiah S. Wolf was born on October 8, 1855, in Boiling Springs, Penna. [18]
1937 Isaiah S Wolf (1855 - 1937) died and was buried at Monmouth Cemetery Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois. [19] [20]
1937 Isaiah S. Wolf, w, died on March 27 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois. Isaiah S. Wolf was buried on March 29, 1937 in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois. He was born on October 8, 1855 in Boiling Springs, Penna. He was a executive, Pattie Plow Co. [21]
Research Notes for son John Henry:
1900 J H Wolfe (born in Pennsylvania in May 1843, married for 20 years) lived in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois, in a household with Sippie Wolfe (52), Fred Wolfe (18), Martha Phares (23), and Mirian Phares (19). J H Wolfe's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. J H Wolfe was a trav-salesman impartment. J H Wolfe's residence was h. [22]
1910 John H Wolf (age 68, born in Pennsylvania, married for 31 years) lived in Monmouth Ward 1, Warren County, Illinois, in a household with Mississippi C Wolf (63), Fred H Wolf (28), and Sarah E Martin (35). John H Wolf's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. John H Wolf could not read or write. John H Wolf was a salesman. John H Wolf's residence was a house, mortgage free. [23]
1913 John Harvey Wolf, spouse of Sippie Wolf, died on June 5. John Harvey Wolf was born on May 15, 1841. [24]
Notes for son William B Wolf:
1900 W B Wolffe (born in Pennsylvania in May 1839, married for 32 years) lived in Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois, in a household with Rose Wolffe (53), and Emma Olson (28). W B Wolffe's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. W B Wolffe was a treas paker plow co. W B Wolffe's residence was h, F. [25]
1912 William B. Wolf, spouse of Rozilla S Wolf, died on July 20 in Monmouth Twp, Warren County, Illinois. He was born on May 23, 1839 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [26]
Notes for son Adam A Wolf:
1867 Mr A A Wolf and Annia C Anderson were married on December 24 in Carlisle Twp, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. [27]
1880 Adam A. Wolf (age 34, born in Pennsylvania, married) lived in Richland Grove, Mercer County, Illinois, in a household with Anna C Wolf (33), Luther O Wolf (11), and Tressie G Wolf (8). Adam A. Wolf's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. Adam A. Wolf was a me preacher. [28]
1887 Adam A Wolf, spouse of Anna C Wolf, died on April 23 in Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois. Adam A Wolf was born on April 11, 1846 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, child of George S Wolf and Mary C Wolf. [29]
1876 Hannah E Wolf died on May 23 in United States of America. Hannah E Wolf was born on January 20, 1849 in Pennsylvania, child of George S Wolf and Mary C Wolf. [30]
1930 (Son?) Jacob LaFever Wolf died in 1930. Jacob LaFever Wolf was born in 1852. [31]
[1] Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[2] Bethany United Church of Christ, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[4] Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Will M-331, [FamilySearchImage].
[5] Henry F. Bridgens, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania: from actual surveys (Philadelphia: Friend & Aub Lith., 1858), [LibraryOfCongress].
[6] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[8] Find A Grave Memorial 115019738, [FindAGrave].
[9] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[10] Find A Grave Memorial 115020336, [FindAGrave].
[11] Find A Grave Memorial 79947254, [FindAGrave].
[12] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[13] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[14] Find A Grave Memorial 79946423, [FindAGrave].
[15] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[16] History of Mercer County (1882), [URL].
[17] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, [AncestryRecord].
[18] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, [AncestryRecord].
[19] Find A Grave Memorial 130716426, [FindAGrave].
[20] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[21] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, [AncestryRecord].
[22] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[23] United States Federal Census, 1910, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[24] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[25] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[26] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[27] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, PA, Cumberland, Boiling Springs, Church of the Brethren, United Brethren In Christ, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[28] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[29] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[30] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[31] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].