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James Oscar Wolfe 1889–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1889

Birth Location: Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 16 February 1963

Death Location: Wanette, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: George Sr

Mother: Mary Wolfe

Spouse(s): Sarah Whitworth

Children(s): Loretta Morris, Almena Compton

James Oscar Wolfe was born in 1889 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of George Washington Wolfe Sr And Mary Matilda Harris Wolfe. In 1900, James Oscar Wolfe resided in Madison, Cedar, Missouri, USA. In 1930, James Oscar Wolfe resided in Wanette, Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA. James Oscar Wolfe married Sarah Eveline Whitworth, and had children including Almena Maxine Wolfe Compton, Loretta Maud Wolfe Roysden Morris. James Oscar Wolfe passed away in 1963 in Wanette, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Oscar Wolfe was born in 1889 in Missouri, United States of America, the child of George Washington Wolfe Sr And Mary Matilda Harris Wolfe.
  • In 1900, James Oscar Wolfe resided in Madison, Cedar, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, James Oscar Wolfe resided in Wanette, Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA.
  • James Oscar Wolfe married Sarah Eveline Whitworth, and had children including Almena Maxine Wolfe Compton, Loretta Maud Wolfe Roysden Morris.
  • James Oscar Wolfe passed away in 1963 in Wanette, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Wolfe's Ancestors

Self
James Wolfe
1889–1963
Birth Place: Missouri, United States of America
Parents
George Washington Wolfe Sr
1860–1946
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Matilda (Harris )) Wolfe
1864–1936
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Tucker) Wolfe
1840–1920
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Jane (Cope)) Wolfe
1841–1909
Hancock, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Cope
1814–1887
Mary Cope
1818–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Howell Brewer
1790–1886
Short
1794–1834

James Wolfe's Descendants

1.
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James (Oscar) Wolfe (7 December 1889–16 February 1963) m. Sarah (Eveline) Whitworth (20 March 1890–13 December 1967)
  1. 1. Loretta (Maud (Wolfe) Roysden) Morris 1924–1984 m. Walter (C) Roysden 1915– m. Denver (H) Morris 1923–
  2. 2. Almena (‘Maxine’ (Wolfe)) Compton 1922–2015 m. Cecil Compton 1922–

James Wolfe's Timeline

4 Records

1889
7 December 1889
Birth of James Oscar Wolfe in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 11
James Oscar Wolfe resided here in Madison, Cedar, Missouri, USA
Madison, Cedar, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
James Oscar Wolfe resided here in Wanette, Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Wanette, Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1963
16 February 1963
Age 74
Death of James Oscar Wolfe in Oklahoma, United States of America
Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1889
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2341663
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: 847; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0054
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Cedar, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Cedar, Missouri; Roll: 847; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0054

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wanette, Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wanette, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2341663

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1963
    Event Place: Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wanette, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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