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Josiah Wolf Sr 1842–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1842

Birth Location: Ohio or West Virginia

Death Date: 25 Oct 1924

Death Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Woulfe

Mother: Margaret Shanklin

Spouse(s): Nancy Lusk

Children(s): James Wolf, Thomas Wolf, Margaret Wolf, Josiah Jr., Ida Wolf, Cora Wolf

The story of Josiah Wolf Sr began in 1842 in Ohio or West Virginia. In 1870, Josiah Wolf Sr resided in Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Josiah Wolf Sr resided in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA. Josiah Wolf Sr married Nancy Ellen Lusk, and had children including Cora May Wolf, Ida May Wolf, James A Wolf, Josiah Wolf Jr, Margaret Wolf, Thomas F Wolf. Josiah Wolf Sr passed away in 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Wolf Sr began in 1842 in Ohio or West Virginia.
  • In 1870, Josiah Wolf Sr resided in Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Josiah Wolf Sr resided in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.
  • Josiah Wolf Sr married Nancy Ellen Lusk, and had children including Cora May Wolf, Ida May Wolf, James A Wolf, Josiah Wolf Jr, Margaret Wolf, Thomas F Wolf.
  • Josiah Wolf Sr passed away in 1924 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Woulfe
1814–1863
Birth Location: Ohio
JW
Margaret Shanklin
1817–1884
Birth Location: Virginia
MS

Spouses(s)

Nancy Lusk
1849–1936
Birth Location: Ohio
NL

Children(s)

James Wolf
1881–1937
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
JW
Thomas Wolf
1869–
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
TW
Margaret Wolf
1872–1897
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
MW
Josiah Jr.
1870–1946
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
JJ
Ida Wolf
1874–1881
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio
IW
Cora Wolf
1878–1921
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
CW

Josiah Sr's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Sr
1842–1924
Birth Place: Ohio or West Virginia
Parents
John K Woulfe
1814–1863
Ohio
Margaret Shanklin
1817–1884
Virginia
Grandparents
Jacob Wolf
1788–1869
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann III
1764–1851
Anna Stienbrenner
1768–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann II
1722–1804
Elizabeth Fleming
1733–1800
Johann Steinbrenner
1736–1796

Josiah Sr's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (Wolf) Sr (19 Feb 1842–25 Oct 1924) m. Nancy (Ellen) Lusk (9/16/1849–12 June 1936)
  1. 1. James (A) Wolf 1881–1937 m. Florence Abel 1883–1959
    1. 1. Harry (A.) Schmidt-WOLF 1903–
  2. 2. Thomas (F.) Wolf 1869–
  3. 3. Margaret Wolf 1872–1897 m. Frank Wuersch 1864–
    1. 1. Joseph Wuersch 1895–1970
    2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) Wuersch 1892–1976
  4. 4. Josiah (Wolf) Jr. 1870–1946 m. Dinni Wolf 1871–1947
    1. 1. Susan Glazer 1897–1972 m. Walter (Nelson) Glazer 1896–1970
      1. 1. Walter (P) Glazer 1920–
      2. 2. Robert (W) Glazer 1923–
      3. 3. Ruth (Esther) Glazer 1918–1996 m. Raymond (Lowe) Marienthal 1918–2006
    2. 2. Esther (Mae) Wolf 1900–1996 m. William (Henry) Arnold 1892–1976
      1. 1. Betty (Jo) Arnold 1924–
      2. 2. Anna (Lee) Arnold 1925–
      3. 3. William (Howard) Arnold 1936–1979
      4. 4. Leroy Arnold 1930–1930
  5. 5. Ida (May) Wolf 1874–1881
  6. 6. Cora (May) Wolf 1878–1921 m. Charles (A) Trew 1880–1948
    1. 1. John (Kenneth) Trew 1909–
    2. 2. Charles (Raymond) Trew 1911–1912

Josiah Sr's Timeline

8 Records

1842
19 Feb 1842
Birth of Josiah Wolf Sr in Ohio or West Virginia
Ohio or West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 28
Josiah Wolf Sr resided here in Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Josiah Wolf Sr resided here in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Josiah Wolf Sr resided here in Cincinnati Ward 25, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 25, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Josiah Wolf Sr resided here in Cincinnati Ward 23, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Cincinnati Ward 23, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 78
Josiah Wolf Sr resided here in Huntington Ward 3, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington Ward 3, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1924
21 Oct 1924
Age 82
Death of Josiah Wolf Sr in Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati, OH
1924
25 Oct 1924
Age 82
Burial of Josiah Wolf Sr in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Ohio or West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huntington Ward 3, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1950; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1027; Page: 367A; Enumeration District: 160
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1211; Page: 148A; Family History Library Film: 552710
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 25, Hamilton, Ohio; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 1241279
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 23, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1194; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0268; FHL microfilm: 1375207
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 8, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1211; Page: 148A; Family History Library Film: 552710

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: 1027; Page: 367A; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 25, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 25, Hamilton, Ohio; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 1241279

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cincinnati Ward 23, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cincinnati Ward 23, Hamilton, Ohio; Roll: T624_1194; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0268; FHL microfilm: 1375207

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Huntington Ward 3, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Huntington Ward 3, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1950; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Cincinnati, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths
    [2] Cincinnati, Ohio, Spring Grove Cemetery Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Cincinnati, Ohio, Spring Grove Cemetery Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations
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