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William (the Gentleman) Wolfe 1770 – 1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Cashel, Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Dunmanway, Cork, Ireland

Father: William Wolfe

Mother: Hetty Morgan

Spouse(s): Margaret Mehigan

Children(s): Anne Wolfe, ROBERT WOLFE, Joseph Wolfe, Hester WOLFE, Mary Wolfe, Hester Wolfe, MARGARET WOLFE, William Wolfe, James Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, CATHERINE WOLFE, Ellen Wolfe, RICHARD WOLFE, THOMAS WOLFE

In 1770, William (the Gentleman) Wolfe entered the world in Cashel, Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland, born to William James Wolfe and Hetty Morgan. In 1797, William (the Gentleman) Wolfe resided in Dunmanway, Ireland. William (the Gentleman) Wolfe married Margaret Mehigan, and had children including Anne Wolfe, ROBERT WOLFE, Joseph Wolfe, Hester WOLFE, Mary Wolfe, Hester Wolfe, MARGARET WOLFE, William Wolfe, James Francis Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, CATHERINE WOLFE, Ellen Wolfe, RICHARD WOLFE, THOMAS WOLFE. William (the Gentleman) Wolfe passed away in 1822 in Dunmanway, Cork, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1770, William (the Gentleman) Wolfe entered the world in Cashel, Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland, born to William James Wolfe and Hetty Morgan.
  • In 1797, William (the Gentleman) Wolfe resided in Dunmanway, Ireland.
  • William (the Gentleman) Wolfe married Margaret Mehigan, and had children including Anne Wolfe, ROBERT WOLFE, Joseph Wolfe, Hester WOLFE, Mary Wolfe, Hester Wolfe, MARGARET WOLFE, William Wolfe, James Francis Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, Joseph Wolfe, CATHERINE WOLFE, Ellen Wolfe, RICHARD WOLFE, THOMAS WOLFE.
  • William (the Gentleman) Wolfe passed away in 1822 in Dunmanway, Cork, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wolfe
1713 – 1797
Birth Location: in Cashel, Co Cork
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Hetty Morgan
1730 – 1810
Birth Location: in Rossmore, Co Cork
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Mehigan
1785 – 1830
Birth Location: Dunmanus, Cork, Ireland
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Children(s)

Anne Wolfe
– 1871
Birth Location: Ballycummisk, Schull, Co.Cork
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ROBERT WOLFE
Birth Location: Ballycummisk, Schull, Co.Cork
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Joseph Wolfe
1787 –
Birth Location: Ballycummisk, Schull, Co.Cork
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Hester WOLFE
1804 –
Birth Location: –
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Mary Wolfe
1805 – 1868
Birth Location: Ballycommisk, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland
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Hester Wolfe
1805 – 1883
Birth Location: Ireland
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MARGARET WOLFE
1806 –
Birth Location: –
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William Wolfe
1809 – 1893
Birth Location: BALLYCOMMISK, East Skull Parish, BALLYDEHOB, CO. CORK
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James Wolfe
1808 – 1870
Birth Location: Ballycommisk, Ballydehob, Co. Cork
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Joseph Wolfe
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: Ballycommisk, Foilnamuck, Ballydehob, Co. Cork
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Joseph Wolfe
1810 – 1811
Birth Location: Ballycommisk, Foilnamuck, Ballydehob, Co. Cork
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Joseph Wolfe
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: Ballycommisk, Foilnamuck, Ballydehob, Co. Cork
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CATHERINE WOLFE
1823 –
Birth Location: –
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Ellen Wolfe
1826 – 1867
Birth Location: Ballycommisk, Ballydehob, co Cork
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RICHARD WOLFE
1826 – 1874
Birth Location: Ballycummisk, BALLYDEHOB, CO CORK.(East Schull Parish CH of Ire)
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THOMAS WOLFE
1829 – 1890
Birth Location: Ballycommisk, BALLYDEHOB, CO CORK.(East Schull Parish CH of Ire)
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William Wolfe's Ancestors

Self
William Wolfe
1770 – 1822
Birth Place: Cashel, Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
Parents
William James Wolfe
1713 – 1797
in Cashel, Co Cork
Hetty Morgan
1730 – 1810
in Rossmore, Co Cork
Grandparents
Richard (Wolfe, of Forenaughts and Baronrath Freeman of) Dublin.
1673 – 1732
Naas, 5306, Ireland
Lydia Page
1678 – 1715
Forenaghts Little (Rathmore, Kildare) Ireland
Felix Morgan
Margaret Morgan
1700 –
Great-Grandparents
John Wolfe
1645 – 1715
MARY COOPER
1645 – 1730
Patrick Page
1634 –
Mary Sandys
1633 – 1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Wolfe
1610 – 1679
Ann Chursbie
1614 –
John Cooper
1617 – 1691
ANN SPARHAWK
1623 – 1712
John Page
1603 – 1673
Mary Beckles
1607 – 1677
ISAAC SANDYS
1638 – 1687
Hannah SANDYS
1611 –

William Wolfe's Descendants

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William ((the Gentleman)) Wolfe (1770 – 1822) m. Margaret Mehigan (1785 – Aft. 1830)
  1. 1. Anne Wolfe (Unknown – 1871)
  2. 2. ROBERT WOLFE (Unknown – )
  3. 3. Joseph Wolfe (abt 1787 – )
  4. 4. Hester WOLFE (Abt. 1804 – )
  5. 5. Mary Wolfe (1805 – 15 JAN 1868) m. John Bryan
    1. 1. Ann Bryan (1843 – )
  6. 6. Hester Wolfe (1805 – 21 Aug 1883)
  7. 7. MARGARET WOLFE (Abt. 1806 – )
  8. 8. William Wolfe (Abt. 1809 – Dec 1893)
  9. 9. James (Francis) Wolfe (1808 – 09 Dec 1870) m. Avis Wolfe (1812 – aft 1870)
    1. 1. William Wolfe (19 Jun 1830 – Mar 1910)
    2. 2. Anne Wolfe (03 Aug 1832 – Sep 1922)
    3. 3. Margaret Wolfe (07 Feb 1835 – )
    4. 4. JOHN WOLFE (05 Jun 1837 – Unknown)
    5. 5. James Wolfe (Abt. 1838 – )
    6. 6. James Wolfe (06 May 1841 – )
    7. 7. HesterEsther"HETTY" WOLFE (09 Jan 1844 – 1876)
    8. 8. Mary Wolfe (27 Mar 1846 – Jun 1921)
    9. 9. Elizabeth"BESSIE" WOLFE (27 Apr 1847 – 10 May 1926)
    10. 10. Mary Wolfe (1851 – abt 1911) m. William Bryan (1834 – 14 Sep 1895)
      1. 1. Avesia Bryan (26 May 1873 – 17 Mar 1929)
      2. 2. Thomas (Wolfe) Bryan (15 Jul 1874 – abt 1958)
      3. 3. James Bryan (1 Nov 1875 – 06 Mar 1903)
      4. 4. Robert Bryan (09 Mar 1877 – 16 May 1910)
      5. 5. George Bryan (17 Jan 1879 – )
      6. 6. Charles (Frederick) Bryan (16 Jun 1880 – )
      7. 7. Anne Bryan (Jun 1882 – Sep 1965) m. Samuel French (Mar 1881 – Jun 1960)
        1. 1. Samuel (B) French (Mar 1910 – ) m. Joan James
        2. 2. Thomas (John) French (Mar 1910 – Jun 1956)
        3. 3. May FRENCH (7 APR 1911 – ) m. Patrick
        4. 4. Annie French (1914 – ) m. Samuel Kingston
        5. 5. Margaret (EVA Kathleen) French (Mar 1923 – 11 Jul 2017) m. THOMAS (WILLIAM) CREAN (22/01/1920 – 5 May 2013) m. Thomas (William) CREAN (22 Jan 1920 – 5 May 2013)
        6. 6. Jimmy FRENCH
        7. 7. Susie FRENCH
        8. 8. Hester ('Hessie') FRENCH m. Thomas Murnane
    11. 11. Mary Wolfe (1851 – abt 1911)
    12. 12. Avesia Wolfe (30 Jul 1851 – )
    13. 13. Eliza WOLFE (19 May 1855 – )
    14. 14. Bessie Wolfe
  10. 10. Joseph Wolfe (Abt. 1810 – Mar 1880)
  11. 11. Joseph Wolfe (Abt. 1810 – BET 1811 AND 1900)
  12. 12. Joseph Wolfe (Abt. 1810 – Mar 1880)
  13. 13. CATHERINE WOLFE (29 Apr 1823 – )
  14. 14. Ellen Wolfe (1826 – 1867)
  15. 15. RICHARD WOLFE (02 Apr 1826 – abt 1874)
  16. 16. THOMAS WOLFE (22 Nov 1829 – Mar 1890)

William Wolfe's Timeline

4 Records

1770
1770
Birth of William (the Gentleman) Wolfe in STOUKE CO. CORK ???
STOUKE CO. CORK ???
1770
1770
Birth of William (the Gentleman) Wolfe in Cashel, Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
Cashel, Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland
1797
Abt 1797
Age 27
William (the Gentleman) Wolfe resided here in Dunmanway, Ireland
Dunmanway, Ireland
1822
1822
Age 52
Death of William (the Gentleman) Wolfe in Dunmanway, Cork, Ireland
Dunmanway, Cork, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: STOUKE CO. CORK ???

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Cashel, Kilmacabea, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1797
    Event Place: Dunmanway, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Indexes to Wills, 1384-1858

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Dunmanway, Cork, Ireland
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