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Louise Simon 1842–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1842

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Bass, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Ratliff

Mother: Sarah Childress

Spouse(s): James Wolf

Children(s): Charles Wolfe, Christopher Wolfe, Adeline Wolfe, Franklin Wolfe, Mary Cain, Laura See, Alice Wolf, Alla Wolf, Susan Wolf

In 1842, Louise Simon entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Richard Ratliff And Sarah Childress. In 1869, Louise Simon established residence. In 1880, Louise Simon resided in South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA. Louise Simon married James Wolf, and had children including Adeline Virginia Wolfe, Alice Harick Wolf, Alla Wolf, Charles Lafayette Wolfe, Christopher Columbus Wolfe, Franklin Pierpont Wolfe, Laura Susan Wolf See, Mary Jane Wolf Cain, Susan L Wolf. Louise Simon passed away in 1915 in Bass, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Louise Simon entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to Richard Ratliff And Sarah Childress.
  • In 1869, Louise Simon established residence.
  • In 1880, Louise Simon resided in South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA.
  • Louise Simon married James Wolf, and had children including Adeline Virginia Wolfe, Alice Harick Wolf, Alla Wolf, Charles Lafayette Wolfe, Christopher Columbus Wolfe, Franklin Pierpont Wolfe, Laura Susan Wolf See, Mary Jane Wolf Cain, Susan L Wolf.
  • Louise Simon passed away in 1915 in Bass, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louise Simon's Ancestors

Self
Louise Simon
1842–1915
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Ratliff
1800–1860
Virginia
Sarah Childress
1803–1880
Murfreesboro, TN, USA
Grandparents
Pleasant (Childress) Sr
1761–1839
Buckingham, Buckingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Jeffries
1765–1843
Powell Valley, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louise Simon's Descendants

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Louise Simon (Apr 1842–1915) m. James Wolf (Jan 1830–8 August 1908)
  1. 1. Charles (Lafayette) Wolfe 1871–1960 m. Cordelia (Temperance) Mongold 1870–1920
    1. 1. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Wolfe 1913–1979 m. Ernest (W Westfall) Sr 1896–1960 m. Edward (Norman) Keplinger 1913–1987 m. Paige (Arnold) See 1909–1987
      1. 1. Lola (Elizabeth) Westfall 1941–1960 m. Arnold (Franklin) Mumaw 1920–1960
      2. 2. Gloria (Betsy Westfall *) Twin 1943–1978 m. Leslie Luton 1910–1988
      3. 3. Faye (V Westfall) Twin 1943–1998
      4. 4. Betty (Marie See or) Wolfe 1932–2011
    2. 2. Clifton (Charles) Wolfe 1897–1984
    3. 3. Laban (Reed) Wolfe 1895–
    4. 4. Mary (J) Wolfe 1900–
    5. 5. Nancy (B) Wolfe 1902–1976
    6. 6. Richard (Mansfield) Wolfe 1905–1999
    7. 7. Virgie (Louise) Wolfe 1907–1994
  2. 2. Christopher (Columbus) Wolfe 1879–1943
  3. 3. Adeline (Virginia) Wolfe 1882–1973
  4. 4. Franklin (Pierpont) Wolfe 1875–1965
  5. 5. Mary (Jane Wolf) Cain 1867–1958
  6. 6. Laura (Susan Wolf) See 1869–1967
  7. 7. Alice (Harick) Wolf 1869–1933 m. Henry (Otis Riggleman) * 1867–1965
    1. 1. Roy (Gipson Riggleman) Sr 1891–1977
    2. 2. Ora (Giffison) Riggleman 1893–1990
    3. 3. Floda (Simpson) Riggleman 1894–1974
    4. 4. Arla (C) Riggleman 1896–1912
    5. 5. Robert (Anderson) Riggleman 1897–1958
    6. 6. Brown (Gap Riggleman) * 1899–2000 m. Lenora (Dale) Barr 1900–1956
      1. 1. Freeman (B. "Buck") Riggleman 1924–1994
      2. 2. Olin (Brown) Riggleman 1917–1974
      3. 3. Loring (Emerson "Short" Riggleman) * 1922–2001 m. Anna (Catherine Walters) * 1924–2020
      4. 4. Damie (Rebecca) Riggleman 1927–2010
      5. 5. Troy (Stephen) Riggleman 1934–2006
      6. 6. John Riggleman 1940–2000
      7. 7. Verna (Elaine Riggleman) Gower 1945–2003
    7. 7. Tudie (McCoy) Riggleman 1903–1999
    8. 8. Nina (Lawson) Riggleman 1906–1996
    9. 9. Brook (Brenson) Riggleman 1908–1983
    10. 10. Price (E) Riggleman 1909–1986
    11. 11. Matta (Mae "Mattie") Riggleman 1901–1987
  8. 8. Alla Wolf 1866–
  9. 9. Susan (L) Wolf 1869–

Louise Simon's Timeline

6 Records

1842
Apr 1842
Birth of Louise Simon in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1869
1869
Age 27
Louise Simon resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 38
Louise Simon resided here in South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Louise Simon resided here in South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
1915
July 1915
Age 73
Death of Louise Simon in Arkansas, United States
Arkansas, United States
1915
1915
Age 73
Death of Louise Simon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1842
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Fork, Hardy, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1915
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bass, Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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