Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

WOLFE, Elizabeth

Female Abt 1783 - 1843  (~ 60 years)


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  • Name WOLFE, Elizabeth 
    Born Abt 1783  Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1843  Romney, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8554  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father WOLFE, Lewis,   b. Between 1731 and 1748, Probably Mannheim, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1791, Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother SMITH, Catherine,   b. Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef May 1816, Probably Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1441  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family NEVILLE, George,   b. 1784,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1798  Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. NEVILLE, Ann C.
     2. NEVILLE, Dryden S.
     3. NEVILLE, Lewis
     4. NEVILLE, Delia M.
     5. NEVILLE, Presley H.,   b. May 1814,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. NEVILLE, Joseph Berry,   b. 1818,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. NEVILLE, George Norbourne,   b. 2 Feb 1820, Of Hardy County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1891, Vermillion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F2999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Portrait and biographical album of Vermilion County, Illinois
      Chicago: Chapman Bros., 1889, 766 pgs. (pg. 423).

      Mrs. Elizabeth (Wolfe) Neville, the mother of our subject, was the daughter of Lewis and Catherine Wolfe, natives of Germany, who emigrated to America and settled in Winchester, Va., where the father became a very prominent man and was engaged in mecantile pursuits the remainder of his life. They reared a large family of children and gave them an exceptionally fine education. One son, Thomas, was a pupil in one of the German Universities, and another son Lewis, developed into a promising lawyer, becoming a leading politician and representing his district in the State Legislature. One daughter married a brother of Wade Hampton, Sr.
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      Elizabeth and George are believed to have raised 7 children.
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      From Frederick Co. VA Land Deeds Book 38, page 365:
      George Neville & his wife Elizbeth living in Hardy Co. VA sold her portion of the estate of Lewis Wolfe Sr. (her father) situated in the City of Winchester to Lewis Wolfe of Winchester, VA. Dated 14 Feb 1816