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Personal data August Emanuel Wolford 

  • He was born on January 26, 1883 in Hanover, York Co., PA.
  • He died on May 1, 1956 in Hanover, York Co., PA, he was 73 years old.
  • He is buried after May 1, 1956 in Penn Twp., York Co., PA (Mt. Olivet Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on October 1, 2010.

Household of August Emanuel Wolford

He is married to Miriam Grace Henry.

They got married on June 28, 1906 at Hanover, York Co., PA, he was 23 years old.

August Emanuel Wolford oo Miriam Grace Henry

Marriage source: Flaherty, Joe, Searching for Catherine Hawn, (Pub. location unknown, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, xvi Jan MMV)

'... August Emanuel Wolford 1 2 Sex: M Change Date: 16 JAN 2005 Marriage 1 Miriam Grace Henry b: 15 NOV 1887 Married:

Children

1. Evelyn G. Wolford b: 13 JUL 1911 ...'

Bender, Diane, FICK Family of Maryland, (Washington Grove MD, http://wc.rootsweb.com, xxvii Jun MMVI)

"... Miriam Grace Henry ... Marriage 1 August Emmanuel Wolford Married: 28 JUN 1906 in Hanover, PA" <>

Child(ren):

  1. Evelyn Gladys Wolford  1911-1990 


Notes about August Emanuel Wolford

August Emanuel Wolford

Source: Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed., Revised & Updated 1997, (Carlisle, PA, H.V.A.S., MCMXCVII), pg. I-FGS-79 for name = August Wolford.

Flaherty, Joe, Searching for Catherine Hawn, (Pub. location unknown, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com, xvi Jan MMV)

'... August Emanuel Wolford 1 2 Sex: M Change Date: 16 JAN 2005

Marriage 1 Miriam Grace Henry b: 15 NOV 1887 Married:

Children

1. Evelyn G. Wolford b: 13 JUL 1911 2. Ruth Wolford 3. Richard E. Wolford b: 18 JUL 1915 in Hanover, PA 4. Wilbur Wolford 5. Clyde Wolford 6. Miriam L. Wolford b: 3 OCT 1920 in Hanover PA 7. Hazel Wolford 8. Janet Wolford 9. Timothy Wolford 10. Baby Gloria Wolford

Sources:

1. Type: Newspaper Title: The Evening Sun Place: Hanover PA Text: 12/19/2003

2. Type: Web Site Author: Jackie Hanna Title: The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants URL: http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=a lwoodtree&id=I6064 Date: 2004-06-13 18:35:01 UTC (Sun)'

Calandra, Pat, Wolford e-mail to David A. Navorska, (Pub. location unknown, PC, viii Sep MMVI)

"David: I found your information on Emanuel Wolford while searching on Ancestry. I also have been researching this family for my sister. I believe that August Emanuel's father's name was Emanuel and his Grandfather was Jacob all from the Hanover area of PA. I would be happy to share what I have. Pat Calandra"

Calandra, Pat, e-mail to David A. Navorska, (Pub. location unknown, PC, xvi Nov MMVI)

"Dear David: Here is the information you requested on August and Miriam August Emanuel Wolford Born 26 Jan 1883 in Hanover Pa Married Miriam Grace Henry 28 Jun 1906 I think in Hanover as well but not sure. I do not as of yet have a date of Death for August. Miriam Grace Henry Born 15 Nov 1887 Place unknown Died Approx. 1 Jun 1943 in Hanover Pa They are both buried in Mt Olivet cemetery, Hanover Pa Hope this is of some help. They had several children. If you would like this information just let me know. Pat"

Shoop, Larry, Henry Family, (Pub. location unknown, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=larryshoop&id=I1640, iv Mar MMVIII)

"... August Emanual WOLFORD Sex: M Birth: 26 JAN 1883 in Hanover York Co. Pa. Death: 1 MAY 1956 in Hanover Pa. Burial: ? MAY 1956 Mt. Olivet Cemetery Hanover Pa.

Occupation: Operated a Grocery Store Change Date: 4 MAR 2008

Father: Emanuel WOLFORD b: 16 JUL 1843 Mother: Isabella WAGNER b: 1844

Marriage 1 Miriam Grace HENRY b: 15 NOV 1887 in Pa. Married: 28 JUN 1906 in Hanover Pa.

Children

1. Evelyn Gladys WOLFORD b: 13 JUL 1911 in Hanover York Co. Pa. 2. Ruth Pauline WOLFORD b: 22 JUN 1913 3. Richard Emanual WOLFORD b: 18 JUL 1915 in Hanover Pa. 4. Wilbur Donald WOLFORD b: 28 JUL 1917 5. Clyde E. "Cy" WOLFORD b: 26 AUG 1919 6. Mirriam Louise WOLFORD b: 3 JAN 1920 in Hanover Pa. 7. Hazel Susan WOLFORD b: 13 MAR 1923 8. Janet Mae WOLFORD b: 2 DEC 1925 9. Timothy Henry WOLFORD b: 10 MAR 1927 in Hanover Pa. 10. Gloria Jean WOLFORD" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of August Emanuel Wolford

August Emanuel Wolford
1883-1956

1906

Miriam Grace Henry
1887-1943

Evelyn Gladys Wolford
1911-1990

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Historical events

Birthday January 26, 1883

  • The temperature on January 26, 1883 was about 1.8 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
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    • October 4 » First run of the Orient Express.
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Day of marriage June 28, 1906

  • The temperature on June 28, 1906 was between 12.9 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 3.6 mm of rain. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
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Day of death May 1, 1956

  • The temperature on May 1, 1956 was between 3.6 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 7.4 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (23%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
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