Isaac Woolf

Brief Life History of Isaac

When Isaac Woolf was born on 9 February 1841, in Pelham, Pelham, Westchester, New York, United States, his father, John Anthony Woolf Sr., was 35 and his mother, Sarah Ann Devoe, was 26. He married Ellen Maria Hyde on 19 July 1869, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States in 1860 and Hyde Park, Cache, Utah, United States for about 30 years. He died on 29 April 1920, in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Hyde Park Cemetery, Hyde Park, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Woolf
1841–1920
Ellen Maria Hyde
1850–1914
Marriage: 19 July 1869
Ella Frances Woolf
1870–1953
Mary Elizabeth Woolf
1872–1953
Clara Woolf
1873–1904
Isaac Hyde Woolf
1876–1877
Chloe Woolf
1878–1894
William Hyde Woolf
1881–1889
Absalom Devoe Woolf
1886–1916
Ruby Howe Woolf
1891–1971

Sources (40)

  • Unknown, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Isaac Woolf, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Isaac Woolf, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1842 · Relief Society Organized

The Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized on March 17, 1842. Emma Smith was the first Relief Society president. It was established as a way to help strengthen and serve other women.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Wolf or Wolfe .

Americanized form of North German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Wulf or Wulff .

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

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Isaac Woolf Life history

ISAAC WOOLF 1841–1920 Isaac Woolf, the 5th child of John Anthony Woolf and Sarah Ann DeVoe, was born February 9, 1841, Westchester, New York. He received his early education in the school of expe …

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