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John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia 1730–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 July 1730

Birth Location: Niederhochstadt, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Father: George Wolfe

Mother: Elizabeth Rutter

Spouse(s): Anna Bressler

Children(s): Nicholas Wolfe

John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia was born in 1730 in Niederhochstadt, Hessen, Germany, the child of George Michael Wolfe And Elizabeth Rutter. John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia married Anna Maria Bressler, and had children including Nicholas Wolfe. John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia passed away in 1810 in Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia was born in 1730 in Niederhochstadt, Hessen, Germany, the child of George Michael Wolfe And Elizabeth Rutter.
  • John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia married Anna Maria Bressler, and had children including Nicholas Wolfe.
  • John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia passed away in 1810 in Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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John Militia's Ancestors

Self
John Militia
1730–1810
Birth Place: Niederhochstadt, Hessen, Germany
Parents
George Michael Wolfe
1703–1756
Steinsfurt, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Elizabeth Rutter
1706–1756
Baden-Württemberg, Baden Wurttemberg, Allemagne
Grandparents
Hans (Barnard) Wolfe
1674–1756
Steinsfurt, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Conrad (RUTTER) Jr.
1688–1769
Leacock, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine LYTLE
1688–1769
Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Woolf)
1650–1727
Elisabetha Ludwig
1653–1725
Conrad Rutter
1651–1737
Hans Lytle+
1660–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Wolfe
1625–1716
Maria Ruttman
1622–1699
Christiaan )
1621–1676
Maria Schaeffer
1623–1689
Clement Rutter
1630–1700

John Militia's Descendants

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John (Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania) Militia (28 July 1730–1810) m. Anna (Maria) Bressler (1726–1824)
  1. 1. Nicholas Wolfe 1748–1777 m. Christina (Cornelia) Goedman 1745–1788
    1. 1. Hannah (Wolfe) Westfall 1769–1834 m. Zachariah Westfall 1769–1835
      1. 1. Andrew (Anderson) Westfall 1789–1850 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hyre 1790–1835
        1. 1. John (H) Westfall 1818–1889 m. Mirinda (D Westfall) Green 1818–1901
        2. 2. Susannah Westfall 1811–
        3. 3. Mary (Polly) Westfall 1819–1870
        4. 4. Deborah Westfall 1830–1892
        5. 5. Barbara (E) Westfall 1826–1917
        6. 6. Martha (Hettie) Westfall 1824–1848
        7. 7. Noah (S) Westfall 1821–1892
        8. 8. Rachel Westfall 1810–1870
        9. 9. Elizabeth Westfall 1812–1844
        10. 10. William Westfall 1814–1820
        11. 11. Catherine ("Kate") Westfall 1815–1880
        12. 12. Andrew (Anderson) Westfall 1821–1831
        13. 13. Abram Westfall 1824–1867
        14. 14. Louisa (Virginia) Westfall 1825–
        15. 15. Calvary (Hiram) Westfall 1820–1894

John Militia's Timeline

2 Records

1730
28 July 1730
Birth of John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia in Niederhochstadt, Hessen, Germany
Niederhochstadt, Hessen, Germany
1810
1810
Age 80
Death of John Nicholas (John) Wolfe\Wolf ,'Sgt', Rifle Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia in Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1730
    Event Place: Niederhochstadt, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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