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Mary Wolfe 1796–1864

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Wolfe in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Mar 1796 · Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Died 24 Mar 1864 · Flat Gap, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States
Spouse Moses Mcginnis
Children Absalom Mcginnis, Allie Mcginnis, Barbara Mcginnis, Catherine Mcginnis, Charles McGinnis, Coy Mcginnis, Edward Scott Mcginnis, Eliza Mcginnis, Elizabeth Mcginnis, Hannah Mcginnis, James Mcginnis, Jane Mcginnis, John Mcginnis, Margaret Mcginnis, Nancy Mcginnis, Susannah Mcginnis, Temperance Mcginnis

Researchers connected through Mary Wolfe 1796–1864

Biography

The story of Mary Wolfe began in 1796 in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA. Mary Wolfe married moses mcginnis, and had children including absalom mcginnis, allie mcginnis, barbara mcginnis, catherine mcginnis, charles mcginnis, coy mcginnis, edward scott mcginnis, eliza mcginnis, elizabeth mcginnis, hannah mcginnis, james mcginnis, jane mcginnis, john mcginnis, margaret mcginnis, nancy mcginnis, susannah mcginnis, temperance mcginnis. Mary Wolfe passed away in 1864 in Flat Gap, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States.

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Life Timeline

1796
Birth of Mary Wolfe in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Birth
1864
Death of Mary Wolfe in Flat Gap, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Wolfe

This ancestor line traces from Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania (1751) to Hancock County, Tennessee, USA (1796) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Wolfe (1796–1864) was born in Hancock County, Tennessee, USA and died in Flat Gap, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mary Wolfe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Wolfe PTP
1796–1864
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Wolfe's Descendants

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Mary Wolfe PTP 1796–1864
  1. 1. Charles McGinnis PTP 1832–1918