Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Peter Wolf and Sarah McGonigal




Husband Peter Wolf 1 2

           Born: 1786 - Buffalo Twp, Washington Co, PA 2
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           Died: 1865 2
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         Father: William Wolf (Abt 1760-1840) 1 2
         Mother: Susan Ashbaugh (      -Bef 1840) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Sarah McGonigal 2

           Born: Abt 1796 - Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA
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           Died: 1846 2
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Children
1 M William Wolf 3

           Born: 10 Jun 1815 - Washington, Washington Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Levina Hallam (      -      ) 4 5
           Marr: 1836 2


2 F Elizabeth Wolf 2

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         Spouse: William K. Shannon (      -      ) 2


3 F Jane Wolf 2

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         Spouse: John C. Copeland (      -      ) 2


4 F Sarah Wolf 2

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         Spouse: J. H. Bristow (      -      ) 2


5 M Simon Wolf 2

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           Died: Bef 1893 - Washington, Washington Co, PA
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General Notes: Husband - Peter Wolf


He was born in Buffalo township, Wasington County, Pennsylvania, where he was reared to farm life, but subsequently learned the trade of cabinet maker with John Wilson, of Washington borough, where he followed the business forty years. In 1849 he was elected sheriff of the county, serving three years, and then retired into private life.


General Notes: Wife - Sarah McGonigal


Of Irish parentage, she was a native of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and came to Washington, Pennsylvania, when about thirteen years of age.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 677.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 699.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 384, 698.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 384.

5 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1104.


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