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    Person Info
  • Name: John WOLF
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 2 Feb 1747 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Baptism: 31 Mar 1747 c
  • Death: 15 Jan 1833 in Canton Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Peter WOLF Birth: Jun 1714 in Gangloff, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Death: 1788 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Hannah (WOLF) Birth: 1717 in Vigourie, Alsace, Germany

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Jacob WOLF Birth: 8 Jun 1777 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 26 Jan 1857 in Canton Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  2. John WOLF Birth: Abt 1780 Death: Abt 1860 in Canton Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Mary WOLF Birth: 1782 Death: Apr 1854 in Indiana
  4. William WOLF Birth: Abt 1784 Death: 22 Sep 1876 in Canton Twp, Washington Co, Pennsylvania
  5. Catharine WOLF Birth: Abt 1786 Death: 1878 in Canton Twp, Ohio
  6. Henry WOLF Birth: Abt 1788
  7. Barbara WOLF Birth: Abt 1790
  8. Hannah WOLF Birth: 1793 Death: 1880 in Carrollton, Ohio

Bibliography
  1. Beers, J. H., Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, PA, J.H. Beers Co, Chicago, 1893, reprinted by Polyanthos, Inc, New Orleans, LA, 1976. Available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008651804. Available at http://archive.org/details/commemorativebio03jhbe Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p[0-9-]*].
  2. Bell, Raymond Martin, The BYERS Family of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Washington, PA, 1987, LDS Film#1320702#7. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/526675. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell BYERS-87 p[0-9]*].
  3. Bell, Raymond Martin, German Settlement in Buffalo Township, Keyhole II,3 July 1983, pp109-17. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p[0-9]*].
  4. Bell, Raymond Martin, The WOLF Family of Washington County, PA, Washington, Pennsylvania, 1984. Located in Citizens Library, Washington, PA, SR 929.3 Wol. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/102637. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p[0-9-]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p19]
bp 31 Mar 1747 [Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p116],
place:
[Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p3],
parents:
Peter WOLF & Hannah ___ [Ref: Beers WashingtonCoPA p699, Bell WOLF-84 p19, Bell WOLF-84 p3],
father:
[Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p115]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p116]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p116, Bell WOLF-84 p19],
place:
[Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p115, Bell WOLF-84 p19]
Sources with Information about marriage to Barbara KLINE
date:
abt 1776 [Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p116, Bell WOLF-84 p19],
names:
John WOLF & Barbara ___ [Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p116],
child:
[Ref: Bell GermanSettlement p116, Bell WOLF-84 p19, Bell WOLF-84 p20, Bell WOLF-84 p21]
Research Notes:
came west about 1787 [Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p1]

taxed in Washington Co PA in 1788 [Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p1]

1789 tax list: 400 acres, 2 horses 2 cows [Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p1]

1789: living about 5 miles west of Washington PA, in Strabane (now Canton) Twp [Ref: Bell BYERS-87 p1]

1790 census: 1 male over 16, 5 males under 16, 5 females [Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p1]

children named in Will Book 5, p51 [Ref: Bell WOLF-84 p19]



Pedigree of John WOLF
 /-----Peter WOLF
John WOLF
 \-----Hannah (WOLF)



Descendants of John WOLF
1. John WOLF m. Barbara KLINE
m. Barbara KLINE father: Henry KLINE mother: Mary BETTLIN

2nd generation

2. Jacob WOLF m. Catharine BEDILLION
m. Catharine BEDILLION father: Abraham BEDILLION
3. John WOLF m. Catharine COOK
m. Catharine COOK
4. Mary WOLF m. George HELT
m. George HELT father: John George HELT mother: Mary Magdalena WOLF
5. William WOLF m. Catharine DENNIS
m. Catharine DENNIS father: Michael DENNIS mother: Rosanna WOLF
7. Henry WOLF m. Sarah SEARS
m. Sarah SEARS

3rd generation

11. Abraham Bedillion WOLF m1. Susan DAGE m2. Caroline McCOLLUM
m. Susan DAGE
m. Caroline McCOLLUM
12. John H WOLF m. Maria (WOLF)
m. Maria (WOLF)
13. Isaac WOLF m1. Sarah Ann COULSON m2. Sarah McCAHAN m3. Maria C SHOAFF m4. Julia Ann SUMNEY
m. Sarah Ann COULSON
m. Sarah McCAHAN
m. Maria C SHOAFF
m. Julia Ann SUMNEY father: David Turney SUMNEY mother: Nancy HAND
15. Mary WOLF m. Marshall COX
m. Marshall COX
16. Thomas WOLF m. Margaret BURTON
m. Margaret BURTON
17. David WOLF m. Mary HEWITT
m. Mary HEWITT
18. Joseph WOLF m. Mary MARSHALL
m. Mary MARSHALL
19. Solomon WOLF m. Elizabeth ESSICK
m. Elizabeth ESSICK
20. Jacob WOLF m. Martha MARSHALL
m. Martha MARSHALL
22. Enoch WOLF m. Sarah Ann MARSHALL
m. Sarah Ann MARSHALL
23. William Henry HELT m. Julia (HELT)
m. Julia (HELT)
26. Daniel HELT m. Margaret BAMBERGER
m. Margaret BAMBERGER
27. Hannah WOLF m. Joseph PRICE
m. Joseph PRICE
28. Michael WOLF m.
31. Joseph Dennis WOLF m. Mary Cruthers BROWNLEE
m. Mary Cruthers BROWNLEE

4th generation

55. Caroline V WOLF m. James Young BOYCE
m. James Young BOYCE
94. William Henry Jr HELT m. Jane Rachel CARTER
m. Jane Rachel CARTER father: Lemuel CARTER