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Johan Jacob Wolf 1694 Germany – 1757

Johan Jacob Wolf was born 3 May 1694 in Germany. He was the son of Johannes Peter Wolf & Susanna. On 12 May 1716 in Germany, he married Anna Barbara Orth.

….. 1 Johan Jacob Wolf b: 03 May 1694 in Germany, d: Aft. 1757
….. + Anna Barbara Orth b: 26 Aug 1697 in Weiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, m: 12 May 1716 in
Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Maria Magdalena Wolf b: 03 Feb 1717 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Maria Barbara Wolf b: 29 Oct 1718 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Johan Peter Wolf b: 1720 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Johan Ludwig Wolf b: 1723 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Anna Maria Wolf b: 10 June 1724 in Germany
……….. 2 Johannes Wolf b: 1726 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Johan Nickel Wolf b: 1728 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Maria Barbara Wolf b: 1730 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Maria Christiana Wolf b: 12 Jan 1733 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
……….. 2 Johan Friedrich Wolf b: 16 Aug 1735 in Baumholder, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, d: May 1803
……….. + Maria Elizabeth
…………….. 3 Christina Wolf b: 28 May 1758, d: 1848
…………….. + Henry Baltzley
…………….. 3 Frederick Wolf b: 1761
…………….. 3 Anna Catherine Wolf b: Bef. March 1762
…………….. 3 Elizabeth Wolf b: Abt. 1767, d: Unknown
…………….. 3 John Jacob Wolf b: 1769, d: March 1869 in Adams, PA
…………….. + Elizabeth d: 1852
…………….. 3 John George Wolf b: 18 October 1781
…………….. 3 Andrew Wolf b: 05 June 1783 in Abbottstown, Adams, PA
…………….. 3 Mary Wolf d: Bef. July 1833
……….. 2 Johann Jonas Wolf b: 27 Dec 1739 in Lebanon, PA, d: 21 Sept 1787 in Abbottstown, York, PA
……….. + Appollonia Dick b: 14 Aug 1738 in at Sea, m: 1761, d: Abt. 1791 in PA
…………….. 3 Jacob Wolf b: 05 June 1762 in York, PA, d: 31 March 1810 York, PA
…………….. + Cornelia Knight b: 27 October 1765, d: 06 Oct 1806
………………….. 4 Margaret Wolf b: 1803
………………….. + John Straw m: 1830
……………. 3 Appollonia Wolf b: 31 December 1763 in York, PA
…………….. 3 John Wolf b: 18 Sept 1767 in York, PA, d: 28 Aug 1851 Hamilton, PA
…………….. 3 Catherine Wolf b: 21 November 1770 in York, PA
…………….. + Henry Becker
…………….. 3 Adam Wolf b: 12 February 1773 in York, PA, d: 13 March 1865
…………….. + Eva b: 1771, d: 1839
………………….. 4 Jonas Wolf b: 23 July 1794 in Abbottstown, Adams, PA
………………….. 4 Maria Wolf b: 26 Sept 1796, d: 24 Nov 1873 in Abbottstown, Adams, PA
………………….. 4 Jacob Wolf b: 19 April 1798 in Abbottstown, Adams, PA
………………….. 4 John Wolf b: 24 January 1802
………………….. 4 Elizabeth Wolf b: 19 March 1804
………………….. 4 Adam Wolf b: 05 December 1810
…………….. 3 Johan Jonas Wolf b: 08 February 1775 in Abbottstown, Adams, PA
…………….. 3 Christianna Wolf b: 16 November 1776 in York, PA
…………….. 3 John Frederick Wolf b: 30 June 1779 in Berwick Twp., York Co., PA, d: 25 April 1872 in York Springs, Adams, PA
…………….. + Esther Barbara Shaffer b: 29 Dec1777 in PA, m: 08 April 1800, d: 16 Oct 1866 in York Springs, Adams, PA
………………….. 4 John Adam Wolf b: 28 Aug 1800 in Berwick, Adams, PA, d: 14 Aug 1825 in Adams, PA
………………….. 4 Louisa Wolf b: 14 Aug 1802 in Berwick, Adams, PA
………………….. + Hanes
………………….. 4 Frederick Wolf b: 09 Sept1804 in Berwick, Adams, PA, d: 29 Oct 1891 in Adams, PA
………………….. + Louisa C Goetz m: 13 February 1825 in PA, d: 03 Oct 1861
………………….. 4 Jacob Wolf b: 21 Dec 1806 in Berwick, Adams, PA, d: 11 June 1891 in Anderson, Kansas
………………….. + Matilda Kinert
………………….. 4 John Franklin Wolf b: 11 April 1809 in Berwick, Adams, PA, d: 10 March 1883 in Hinckley, Medina, Ohio
………………….. + Elisabeth Burkholder b: 24 May 1814 in Little York, York, PA, d: 22 June 1856 in Ohio, USA
………………….. + Caroline Orwig b: Abt. 1820, m: 6 Nov 1856 Wayne, OH, d: 1888
………………….. 4 John Jonas Wolf b: 29 June 1811 in Adams, PA, d: 16 Feb 1895 in York Springs, Adams, PA
………………….. + Sarah Ann Chronister b: 14 April 1824, d: 1891
………………….. 4 Esther Barbara Wolf b: 27 Jan 1814 in Adams, PA d: 12 Dec 1903 in Adams, PA
………………….. + Isaac Meyers
………………….. 4 Ninetta Wolf b: 18 May 1817 in Adams, PA d: 18 July 1890 in New Chester, Adams, PA
………………….. + George H Spangler
………………….. 4 Henry H Wolf b: 20 November 1820 in Adams, PA, d: 1860
………………….. + Maria Magdalena d: 1852
………………….. 4 William Wolf b: 20 April 1824 in Abbottstown, Adams, PA, d: 02 April 1888 in Conway Springs, Sumner, Kansas
………………….. + Sarah Jane Wilson
……………. 3 Maria Elizabeth Wolf b: 27 June 1782 in York, PA
…………….. 3 Andrew Wolf b: 18 March 1787 in York, PA, d: 28 April 1867 in Berwick, York, PA
…………….. + Catherine Dick b: 1795, m: 1829
………………….. 4 Christian Wolf b: 07 April 1819, d: 12 Jan 1880
………………….. 4 Andrew Alexander Wolf b: 31 January 1821, d: 24 Oct 1885
………………….. 4 George Wolf b: 14 August 1823
…………………. 4 Josiah Wolf b: 1828, d: 01 September 1874
………………….. 4 Jeremiah Wolf b: 22 August 1829 in Berwick, York, PA d: 27 Feb 1877 in Abbottstown, Adams, PA
………………….. + Eliza Ann Reigle d: 07 September 1906
………………….. 4 Richard Wolf b: 07 July 1831
………………….. 4 Benjamin Franklin Wolf b: 16 Feb 1833
………………….. 4 Jonas Wolf b: 06 August 1836
………………….. 4 Anna Maria Catherine Wolf b: 09 March 1839
………………….. 4 Adam Wolf b: 09 March 1839, d: 29 Nov 1924
………………….. + Elenora
………………….. 4 Catherine Wolf b: 1846

Selected Sources:

  • A Collection of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Dutch, French and other Immigrants in Pennsylvania From 1727 – 1776′ by I. Daniel Rupp. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company 1965
  • Young, Henry James. Genealogical Reports for The Historical Society of York County: Evidences of the Wolf Families of York County before the Year 1850, 1938. From York County Heritage Trust, 250 East Market Street, York, Pennsylvania.
  • Bugert, Annette Kunselman. Eighteenth Century Emigrants from German – Speaking Lands to North America. Volume II: The Western Palatinate. Birdsboro, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1985. Copy of book owned by York County Heritage Trust, 250 East Market Street, York, Pennsylvania.
  • Wolfe, J. Arthur. Jonas Wolf of Berwick Township, York County, Pennsylvania: A History and Genealogy of a Colonial Ancestor and Some of His Descendants. Privately Published: 1987. Copy of book owned by York County Heritage Trust, 250 East Market Street, York, Pennsylvania.

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