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Walter Elmer Wolfe 1904–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1904

Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 20 May 1974

Death Location: Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Richard Wolfe

Mother: Lizzie Wilkins

Spouse(s): Helen Jones

Children(s): James Wolfe, Walter Wolfe, Elmer Wolfe

The story of Walter Elmer Wolfe began in 1904 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1910, Walter Elmer Wolfe resided in Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Walter Elmer Wolfe resided in South Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA. Walter Elmer Wolfe married Helen Frances Jones, and had children including Elmer Newton Wolfe, James Dalton Wolfe, Nellie E Wolfe, Walter H Wolfe. Walter Elmer Wolfe passed away in 1974 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Elmer Wolfe began in 1904 in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Walter Elmer Wolfe resided in Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Walter Elmer Wolfe resided in South Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter Elmer Wolfe married Helen Frances Jones, and had children including Elmer Newton Wolfe, James Dalton Wolfe, Nellie E Wolfe, Walter H Wolfe.
  • Walter Elmer Wolfe passed away in 1974 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wolfe
1860–1934
Birth Location: Todd, Kentucky
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Lizzie Wilkins
1878–1948
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Helen Jones
1905–2006
Birth Location: Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
HJ

Children(s)

James Wolfe
1938–2009
Birth Location: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Walter Wolfe
1932–2005
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Elmer Wolfe
1927–2000
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Walter Wolfe's Ancestors

Self
Walter Wolfe
1904–1974
Birth Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Richard Newton Wolfe
1860–1934
Todd, Kentucky
Lizzie Wilkins
1878–1948
Kentucky
Grandparents
Isaac Wolfe
1820–1900
Todd County, Kentucky
Adelia (Ann) Tucker
1824–1907
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Elbert Wilkins
1855–1928
Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States
Lou (Ellen) Bradley
1855–1929
Allensville, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
George WOLFE
1770–1825
Elizabeth FLEMMING
1794–1850
William Wilkins
1818–1856
Margaret Brewin
1818–1870
W Bradley
1831–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Wolf
1730–1821
Catherine Baugh
1747–1821
Thomas Wilkins
1771–1851
Hanna Wilkins
1773–1850

Walter Wolfe's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Elmer) Wolfe (10 Jul 1904–20 May 1974) m. Helen (Frances) Jones (21 Dec 1905–28 Jun 2006)
  1. 1. James (Dalton) Wolfe 1938–2009 m. Esther (Elizabeth Stembridge) Wolfe 1938–2022
  2. 2. Walter (H) Wolfe 1932–2005
  3. 3. Elmer (Newton) Wolfe 1927–2000

Walter Wolfe's Timeline

12 Records

1904
10 Jul 1904
Birth of Walter Elmer Wolfe in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 6
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in South Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
South Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
1925
Abt 1925
Age 21
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Hopkinsville , KY.
Hopkinsville , KY.
1930
1930
Age 26
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1934
1934
Age 30
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 36
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Walter Elmer Wolfe resided here in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
1974
16 May 1974
Age 70
Death of Walter Elmer Wolfe in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1974
20 May 1974
Age 70
Burial of Walter Elmer Wolfe in Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 561
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3351; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 79-102
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 442-03-5818; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: South Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 679
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: 1934; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0064; Image: 635.0; FHL microfilm: 2341668
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374483
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T624_470; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1374483

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: South Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: T625_565; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 679

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1925
    Event Place: Hopkinsville , KY.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Leaf-Chronicle; Publication Date: 5 Apr 1925; Publication Place: Clarksville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.15905806,0.45116964,0.18627019&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: 1934; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0064; Image: 635.0; FHL microfilm: 2341668

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3351; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 79-102

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3351; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 79-102

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 561

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1974
    Event Place: Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Number: 442-03-5818; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 May 1974
    Event Place: Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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