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William Wolfe 1792 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1792

Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 06 Feb 1847

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Gottlieb Wolff

Mother: Laura None

Spouse(s): Jane Hayes

Children(s): Mary Wolfe

William Wolfe was born in 1792 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA, the child of Gottlieb (or Caleb) Wolff and Laura. William Wolfe married Jane Hayes, and had children including Mary Elvira Wolfe. William Wolfe passed away in 1847 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William Wolfe was born in 1792 in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA, the child of Gottlieb (or Caleb) Wolff and Laura.
  • William Wolfe married Jane Hayes, and had children including Mary Elvira Wolfe.
  • William Wolfe passed away in 1847 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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William Wolfe's Ancestors

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William Wolfe
1792 – 1847
Birth Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Gottlieb (or Caleb) Wolff
1765 – 1830
Monocacy River, Frederick, Maryland, United States,
Laura
1773 –
Unknown
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wolfe's Descendants

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William Wolfe (1792 – 06 Feb 1847) m. Jane Hayes (14 Dec 1794 – 10 May 1873)
  1. 1. Mary (Elvira) Wolfe (21 Feb 1818 – 11 Oct 1872) m. James (Overly) Rice (13 Mar 1819 – 8 Mar 1863)
    1. 1. Nancy (Evelyn) Rice (18 November 1851 – 29 October 1923) m. Francis ("Squire" Marion) Henderson (26 April 1846 – 16 January 1912)
      1. 1. Cyrus (Chester "Cye") Henderson (29 Feb 1883 – 11 Mar 1960) m. Nora (Lee Tomberlin) Henderson (3 Aug 1890 – 22 May 1975) m. Nora (L) Henderson (3 August 1890 – 22 May 1975)
        1. 1. Sallie (Henderson) Myers (7 Oct 1925 – 26 Jul 2012) m. Herbert (N) Myers (30 Jul 1923 – 23 February 2006)
        2. 2. Bertha Henderson (abt 1917 – )
        3. 3. Nellie (M) Henderson (abt 1918 – )
        4. 4. Ralph Henderson (4 Dec 1918 – 17 December 1989)

William Wolfe's Timeline

3 Records

1792
1792
Birth of William Wolfe in Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1815
Abt. 1815
Age 23
William Wolfe was married in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1847
06 Feb 1847
Age 55
Death of William Wolfe in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1815
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

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