West Virginia Pioneers

Lawrence Franklin Wolfe

Male 1872 - 1964  (91 years)


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  • Name Lawrence Franklin Wolfe 
    Born 11 Oct 1872  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Jun 1964  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Lawrence Franklin Wolfe
      Address: Northup
      County: Gallia
      State: Ohio
      Birth Date: 11 Oct 1872
      Race: White
      Age: 45
      Occupation: farmer
      Nearest Relative: Clara Jane Wolfe
      Height/Build: Mediou, Medium
      Color of Eyes/Hair: brown, black

      Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007
      Name: Lawrenc F Wolfe
      Birth Date: 1873
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Residence County: Gallia
      Residence State: Ohio
      Residence Country: United States
      Death Date: 1 Jun 1964
      Hospital of Death: Bay Park Community Hospital
      City of Death: Gallipolis
      County of Death: Gallia
      Certificate: 42238
      Age at Death: 91
      Certifier: Physician
      Autopsy: Yes, not used for certification
      Marital Status: Married

      Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2011, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
      Name: Lawrence Franklin Wolfe
      Birth Date: 11 Oct 1872
      Age at Death: 91
      Death Date: 1 Jun 1964
      Death Place: Gallipolis, Ohio
      Spouse: Clara Shinn
      Parents: John and Francis
      Newspaper: Gallipolis Daily Tribune, Gallipolis, Ohio
      Newspaper Date: 02 Jun 1964
      Newspaper Page: p. 1, col. 3
      Years Indexed: 1955-current
      Newspaper Repository: Bossard Library (Gallipolis); Bossard Library (Gallipolis)
      Library Link: Order Copy
    Person ID I22042  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2013 

    Father John Wesley Wolfe,   b. Abt 1838, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Courtney Farzina Miller,   b. 15 Jan 1846, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1895  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1864  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 

    • 1870 Mill Creek Dist, Jackson, WV # 301
      John W 25
      Courtney F 24
      Columbus S 3
      Clementine 1.12
      Emily C 2

      1880 Census Place: E.D. 43, Jackson, West Virginia Page 467A
      Jno. W. WOLF Self M M W 42 VA
      Cotna F. WOLF Wife F M W 34 VA
      Columbus WOLF Son M S W 14 WV
      Emily WOLF Dau F S W 12 WV
      Spicy C. WOLF Dau F S W 10 WV
      Lawrence WOLF Son M S W 8 WV
      Ida O. WOLF Dau F S W 5 WV
      Richie E. WOLF Son M S W 2 WV
      Wm Sheridan WOLF Son M S W 8M WV
    Family ID F1235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Ann Boswell,   b. 1 Dec 1869, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 7/24/1895 near the Lynn Schoolhouse
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Laurence Franklin Wolf, 23, Jackson co, Goldtown
      Nancy Ann Boswell, 23, Jackson co, Hogg
      Informant - RE Wolf and cert

      1900 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Wolfe, Lawrence F 10/1872 m 4yr WVWVWV blacksmith
      Nancy A 12/1867 m 4yr 1-1 child WV VA VA
      Essie M da 5/1899 WVWVWV Essie Mae 5/29/1899 JC

      1910 Union, Putnam, WV
      Wolf, Lawrence F 37 m2- 6y WVWVWV farmer
      Clara J 28 m2- 6y 1-1 child WVWVWV
      Freda M da 11 WVWVWV
      Essie M da 10 WVWVWV
    Children 
     1. Essie Mae Wolfe,   b. 29 May 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F26609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Clara Jane Shinn,   b. 2 May 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1965, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1903  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12/10/1903 at the residence of Chas Rogers
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Laurence Franklin Wolf, 31, Jackson co, Jackson Co
      Clara Shinn, 21, Jackson co, Jackson Co

      1910 Union, Putnam, WV
      Wolf, Lawrence F 37 m2- 6y WVWVWV farmer
      Clara J 28 m2- 6y 1-1 child WVWVWV
      Freda M da 11 WVWVWV
      Essie M da 10 WVWVWV

      1920 Green, Gallia, Ohio all born WV WV WV
      Wolfe, Lawrence F 47 farmer
      Clara Jane 37
      Freda Myrtle da 21 s

      1930 Dunbar, Kanawha, WV
      Wolfe, Lawrence F 57 md age 22 WVWVWV
      Clara wife 47 md age 15 WVWVWV

      1940 Dunbar, Kanawha, WV
      in 1935: all lived same house
      Wolfe, Lawrence F 67 m 6th grade WV propritor grocery store
      Clara J 57 m 8th grade WV
      Steele, Freda da 41 m 8th grade WV
      Robert N gs17 s Ohio clerk grocery store
    Children 
     1. Freda Myrtle Wolfe,   b. CA 1898, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F26608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S933] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    5. [S20] Family Bible.