Winnie May Wolfe

30 July 1892–about 1986 (Age 93)
Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States

The Life Summary of Winnie May

When Winnie May Wolfe was born on 30 July 1892, in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States, her father, Thomas Jefferson Wolfe, was 26 and her mother, Nancy May Kennedy, was 38. She married Harry Douglas Smith on 23 January 1912, in Van Wert, Decatur, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Long Creek Township, Decatur, Iowa, United States in 1910 and Cornell, Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States in 1920. She died about 1986, in Osceola, Clarke, Iowa, United States, at the age of 94.

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Family Time Line

Harry Douglas Smith
1887–1966
Winnie May Wolfe
1892–1986
Marriage: 23 January 1912
Evelyn Mae Smith
1913–1945
Ronald Wolfe Smith
1915–1994

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 January 1912Van Wert, Decatur, Iowa, United States
    • Children

    (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (2)

    World Events (8)

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
    Age 4
    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
    1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment
    Age 15
    The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.
    1917
    Age 25
    U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

    Name Meaning

    Irish, English, and German: variant spelling of Wolf .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Wolf
    Loup

    Sources (10)

    • Winnie M Smith in household of Harry D Smith, "United States Census, 1930"
    • Winnie M Smith in household of Harry D Smith, "United States Census, 1920"
    • Winnie May Wolfe in household of Thomas J Wolfe, "Iowa State Census, 1895"

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