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Richard Murrell Wolfe 1849–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 November 1849

Birth Location: Tahlequah Dist, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory

Death Date: 23 January 1922

Death Location: Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: John Wolfe

Mother: Elizabeth Sanders

Spouse(s): Susan Shirley

Children(s): Jessie Sanders, M Walfe, Mary Walfe, Allice Walfe, Richard Walfe

Richard Murrell Wolfe was born in 1849 in Tahlequah Dist, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, the child of John Hildebrand Wolfe And Elizabeth Betsy Sanders. Richard Murrell Wolfe married Susan Amanda Elizabeth Shirley, and had children including Allice Walfe, Jessie B Sanders, M W Walfe, Mary Walfe, Richard T Walfe. Richard Murrell Wolfe passed away in 1922 in Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Murrell Wolfe was born in 1849 in Tahlequah Dist, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, the child of John Hildebrand Wolfe And Elizabeth Betsy Sanders.
  • Richard Murrell Wolfe married Susan Amanda Elizabeth Shirley, and had children including Allice Walfe, Jessie B Sanders, M W Walfe, Mary Walfe, Richard T Walfe.
  • Richard Murrell Wolfe passed away in 1922 in Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Richard Wolfe's Ancestors

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Richard Wolfe
1849–1922
Birth Place: Tahlequah Dist, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
Parents
John Hildebrand Wolfe
1822–1895
, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Sanders
1821–1879
Etowah, Bartow, Georgia, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Wolfe's Descendants

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Richard (Murrell) Wolfe (16 November 1849–23 January 1922) m. Susan (Amanda Elizabeth) Shirley (5 May 1854–17 Feb 1917)
  1. 1. Jessie (B) Sanders 1874–1941 m. Samuel (Marcum) Sanders 1871–1951
    1. 1. Alice Sanders 1909–1997
  2. 2. M (W) Walfe 1875–1918
  3. 3. Mary Walfe 1880–1952
  4. 4. Allice Walfe 1881–1907
  5. 5. Richard (T) Walfe 1884–1957

Richard Wolfe's Timeline

2 Records

1849
16 November 1849
Birth of Richard Murrell Wolfe in Tahlequah Dist, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
Tahlequah Dist, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
1922
23 January 1922
Age 73
Death of Richard Murrell Wolfe in Tahlequah, Cherokee Co., OK
Tahlequah, Cherokee Co., OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1849
    Event Place: Tahlequah Dist, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1922
    Event Place: Tahlequah, Cherokee Co., OK
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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