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Joseph Wolfe 1816–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1816

Birth Location: Baden, Germany

Death Date: 16 Sep 1886

Death Location: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Father: Leonard Wolf

Mother: Katherine Schoeffel

Spouse(s): Apollonia Kopf

Children(s): John Wolf, Mary Wolf, Andreas Wolf, Godfrey Wolf, Catharine Wolf, George Wolf, Helena Wolf, Annie Wolf, Joseph Wolf

Joseph Wolfe was born in 1816 in Baden, Germany, the child of Leonard Wolf And Katherine Schoeffel. In 1850, Joseph Wolfe resided in Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York, USA. In 1855, Joseph Wolfe resided in Rochester City, Ward 5, New York, USA. Joseph Wolfe married Apollonia Abby Kopf, and had children including Andreas N Wolf, Annie Theresa Wolf, Catharine Wolf, George Francis Wolf, Godfrey Wolf, Helena Wolf, John Frank Wolf, Joseph Wolf, Mary E Wolf. Joseph Wolfe passed away in 1886 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Wolfe was born in 1816 in Baden, Germany, the child of Leonard Wolf And Katherine Schoeffel.
  • In 1850, Joseph Wolfe resided in Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Joseph Wolfe resided in Rochester City, Ward 5, New York, USA.
  • Joseph Wolfe married Apollonia Abby Kopf, and had children including Andreas N Wolf, Annie Theresa Wolf, Catharine Wolf, George Francis Wolf, Godfrey Wolf, Helena Wolf, John Frank Wolf, Joseph Wolf, Mary E Wolf.
  • Joseph Wolfe passed away in 1886 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Wolf
1786–1832
Birth Location: Schoenbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
LW
Katherine Schoeffel
1786–1863
Birth Location: Aschbach, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
KS

Spouses(s)

Apollonia Kopf
1822–1888
Birth Location: Marlen, Offenberg, Baden-Wurtemberg, Germany
AK

Children(s)

John Wolf
1859–1945
Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
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Mary Wolf
1854–
Birth Location: New York
MW
Andreas Wolf
1859–1922
Birth Location: New York
AW
Godfrey Wolf
1861–
Birth Location: New York
GW
Catharine Wolf
1849–1858
Birth Location: –
CW
George Wolf
1863–1868
Birth Location: –
GW
Helena Wolf
1851–1851
Birth Location: –
HW
Annie Wolf
1856–1862
Birth Location: –
AW
Joseph Wolf
1848–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Wolfe's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Wolfe
1816–1886
Birth Place: Baden, Germany
Parents
Leonard Wolf
1786–1832
Schoenbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Katherine Schoeffel
1786–1863
Aschbach, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France
Grandparents
Johann Wolf
1755–1800
Cincu, Brasov, Transilvania, Austro-Ungaria
Catharina Roth
1755–1800
Cincu, Brasov, Transilvania, Austro-Ungaria
Great-Grandparents
Johann Wolf
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Wolfe's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Wolfe (Abt. 1816–16 Sep 1886) m. Apollonia ("Abby") Kopf (12 Feb 1822–28 Mar 1888)
  1. 1. John (Frank) Wolf 1859–1945 m. Margaret (Lena (Maggie)) Rottscheit 1863–1929
    1. 1. Frank (C) Wolf 1887–1963 m. Anna (Rose) Hilgart 1899–1979
      1. 1. Louis (Leonard) Wolf 1924–1990 m. Myrna (Louise) Englehart 1923–2002
      2. 2. John (Paul) Wolf 1920–1990
      3. 3. Helen (C.) Bradle 1925–2006
      4. 4. Bradle Bradle 1925–2006
      5. 5. EUGENE WOLF 1919–1919
    2. 2. Peter Wolf 1894–
    3. 3. Mary Wolf 1897–
    4. 4. Louis Wolf 1900–
    5. 5. George (E) Wolf 1904–
    6. 6. Fred Wolf 1889–
    7. 7. Anna Wolf 1885–
    8. 8. John (P) Wolf 1890–
  2. 2. Mary (E) Wolf 1854–
  3. 3. Andreas (N) Wolf 1859–1922
  4. 4. Godfrey Wolf 1861–
  5. 5. Catharine Wolf 1849–1858
  6. 6. George (Francis) Wolf 1863–1868
  7. 7. Helena Wolf 1851–1851
  8. 8. Annie (Theresa) Wolf 1856–1862
  9. 9. Joseph Wolf 1848–

Joseph Wolfe's Timeline

10 Records

1816
Abt. 1816
Birth of Joseph Wolfe in Baden, Germany
Baden, Germany
1850
1850
Age 34
Joseph Wolfe resided here in Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 39
Joseph Wolfe resided here in Rochester City, Ward 5, New York, USA
Rochester City, Ward 5, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Joseph Wolfe resided here in Rochester Ward 5, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester Ward 5, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 49
Joseph Wolfe resided here in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
Joseph Wolfe resided here in Rochester Ward 5, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester Ward 5, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1875
1875
Age 59
Joseph Wolfe resided here in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
Joseph Wolfe resided here in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1886
16 Sep 1886
Age 70
Death of Joseph Wolfe in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1886
5 Nov 1886
Age 70
Joseph Wolfe - Probate in Monroe, New York, USA
Monroe, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1816
    Event Place: Baden, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: 863; Page: 245d; Enumeration District: 083
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York; Roll: M593_969; Page: 233A
    [3] New York, State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [5] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_782; Page: 464; Family History Lib
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York; Roll: 530; Page: 215a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York; Roll: 530; Page: 215a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Rochester City, Ward 5, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rochester Ward 5, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_782; Page: 464; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rochester Ward 5, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rochester Ward 5, Monroe, New York; Roll: M593_969; Page: 233A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: 863; Page: 245d; Enumeration District: 083

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ward 5, Rochester City
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1886
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1826-1912; Index, 1821-1970 (Monroe County, New York); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Monroe County)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1826-1912; Index, 1821-1970 (Monroe County, New York); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Monroe County)
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