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Notes for Elmer Jacob Wolfe and Anna S Lundberg

1895 Anna S Lundburg and Elmer J Wolff were married on December 26 in Henderson County, Illinois. [1]

1900 Elmer J Wolff (born in Illinois in Apr 1874, married) lived in Bald Bluff Twp, Henderson County, Illinois, in a household with Anna S Wolff (age 22), Harry E Wolff (age 3), Kate C Wolff (age 2), Evert Wolff (age 4/12), and Frank Hall (age 28). Elmer J Wolff's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. Elmer J Wolff's occupation was farmer. [2]

1910 Elmer J Wolff (age 36) lived in Mercer County, Illinois with sons Harry J Wolff (age 13), Boyd E Wolff (age 10), and Bernice (age 8); and with brother Henry F Wolff (age 37). [3]

1910 Catherine Wolff (age 12, born in Illinois, single), niece, lived in Ulysses, Butler County, Nebraska, in a household with Edward L Wolff (age 46), and Bessie Wolff (age 40). Catherine Wolff's parents were both born in Illinois. Catherine Wolff could read and write. [4]

1917 Elmer Jacob Wolff, born April 11, 1874, registered for the draft in Mercer County, Illinois. [5]

1924 Bernice J Wolff, age 23, and Eunice May Briles were married on April 16 in Iowa. Bernice J Wolff was a son of Elmer J Wolff and Anna Christina Lundburg. [6]

1920/30 Anna Wolff, daughter of Andrew Lundburg and Christina Johnson, died on August 3, 1920. She was born on April 11, 1878 in Mercer County, Illinois. [7] Her grave marker reports the death year as 1930. [8]

1930 Anna S. Lundberg Wolff, wife of Elmer J. Wolff, died on August 3 and was buried at Keithsburg Greenmound Cemetery, Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois. Anna S. Lundberg Wolff was born on April 11, 1878. [9] [10]

1940 Elmer Wolfe (age 65, born in Illinois, widowed), father, lived in Keithsburg Twp, Mercer County, Illinois, in a household with Harry Wolfe (age 43), and Frances Meadows (age 62). The highest grade of school he had completed was Elementary school, 8th grade. [11]

1947 Elmer Jacob Wolff died on August 14, 1947 and was buried at Keithsburg Greenmound Cemetery, Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois. Elmer Jacob Wolff was born on April 11, 1874. [12] [13]


Obituary for Elmer Wolfe (Aged 73)
The Daily Times, Davenport, Iowa, August 15, 1947. [14] [15] [16]

Wolfe Rites to Be in Keithsburg Saturday
Keithsburg, Ill. (Special)
- Funeral services for Elmer Wolfe, 73, who died unexpectedly Thursday in his home near here, will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday in the Steubinger funeral home in Keithsburg with the Pev. George Wilson, pastor of Christian church, officiating. Burial will be in Greenmound cemetery.

Mr Wolfe was born April 11, 1874, in Keithsburg, son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Wolfe. He was married to Anna Lundberg Dec. 25, 1395.

1963 Son Harry Wolfe died. [17] [18]


Obituary for Harry Wolfe
The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, February 12, 1963. [19]

Wolfe KEITHSBURG - Harry Wolfe, 66, of Keithsburg, died last night in the Muscatine General Hospital. He had been a patient there a week. Funeral services will be held at 2 Thursday afternoon at the Steu-binger Funeral Home, Keithsburg. Mrs. Adelaide Reiter, Burlington, Iowa, a Christian Science practitioner, will officiate. Burial will be in Greenmound Cemetery, Keithsburg. Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 tomorrow night. Mr. Wolfe was born Oct. 11, 1896 in Keithsburg on the farm where resided all is life. He never-married. He was a son of Elmer and Anna Lundberg Wolfe. Surviving are two brothers, Bernice, Jeffrey, N.H., and Boyd, Aledo, and a sister. Miss Catherine Wolfe, Tacoma, Wash. His parents preceded him in death.


Footnotes:

[1] Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1910, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1910, [AncestryRecord].

[5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Iowa, Marriage Records, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[7] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, [AncestryRecord].

[8] Find A Grave Memorial 79771747, [FindAGrave].

[9] Find A Grave Memorial 79771747, [FindAGrave].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[11] United States Federal Census, 1940, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[12] Find A Grave Memorial 79766331, [FindAGrave].

[13] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[14] The Daily Times, Davenport, Iowa, August 15, 1947, page 30, [NewspapersClip].

[15] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].

[16] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].

[17] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, [AncestryRecord].

[18] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, [AncestryRecord].

[19] The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois, February 12, 1963, page 17, [NewspapersClip].