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William Theodore Wolfe 1922 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Carbondale, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1989

Death Location: Scarbro, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Wolfe

Mother: Jane Wolfe

Spouse(s): Betty McGinnes, Betty McGinnis

Children(s): William Wolfe

In 1922, William Theodore Wolfe entered the world in Carbondale, West Virginia, USA, born to James William Wolfe and Jane Wolfe. In 1930, William Theodore Wolfe resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1942, William Theodore Wolfe resided in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. William Theodore Wolfe married Betty Jean McGinnes, Betty J McGinnis, and had children including William Theodore "Bill" Wolfe. William Theodore Wolfe passed away in 1989 in Scarbro, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, William Theodore Wolfe entered the world in Carbondale, West Virginia, USA, born to James William Wolfe and Jane Wolfe.
  • In 1930, William Theodore Wolfe resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1942, William Theodore Wolfe resided in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • William Theodore Wolfe married Betty Jean McGinnes, Betty J McGinnis, and had children including William Theodore "Bill" Wolfe.
  • William Theodore Wolfe passed away in 1989 in Scarbro, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Wolfe's Ancestors

Self
William Wolfe
1922 – 1989
Birth Place: Carbondale, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James William Wolfe
1881 – 1931
Athens Co, , Ohio, USA
Jane Wolfe
1881 –
West Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Wolfe's Descendants

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William (Theodore) Wolfe (25 Feb 1922 – 20 Nov 1989) m. Betty (Jean) McGinnes (11-6-1939 – 12-12-1998) m. Betty (J) McGinnis (abt 1938 – )
  1. 1. William (Theodore "Bill") Wolfe (1 Mar 1955 – ) m. Jane (Orvilyn) Templeton (abt 1956 – 28 Mar 2023)

William Wolfe's Timeline

6 Records

1922
25 Feb 1922
Birth of William Theodore Wolfe in Carbondale, West Virginia, USA
Carbondale, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
William Theodore Wolfe resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
William Theodore Wolfe resided here in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1955
1955
Age 33
William Theodore Wolfe resided here
None
1987
1987
Age 65
William Theodore Wolfe resided here in Scarbro, WV
Scarbro, WV
1989
20 Nov 1989
Age 67
Death of William Theodore Wolfe in Scarbro, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Scarbro, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Carbondale, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S. WWII 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: 541
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Record
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342265
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342265

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII 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: 541

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Scarbro, WV
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Scarbro, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Record
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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