1853 Father Christian Wolff, of South Middleton Twp, Cumberland County, dated his will on April 21. He made bequests to his wife Sarah and 14 children: Catherine, intermarried with Jenkin Lewis; Susan, intermarried with William Dean; Adam Wolf; Christian Wolf; John Wolf; Jacob Wolf; Rebecca (now a widow); Elizabeth, intermarried with John Youndt; George Wolf; Sarah intermarried with Henry Mellinger; Maria, intermarried with Lewis Sponsler; Ann Wolf; Ruben Wolf; Edward L Wolf; and to Christian and Mary, children of deceased son Henry. [1]
Research Notes:
1837 Christian Wolf, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, was a student at Gettysburg College. [2]
1850 Christian Wolf (age 42) lived in Maytown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Margaret Wolf (age 40). [3]
[1] Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Will M-331, [FamilySearchImage].
[2] Gettysburg College. Alumni Association, Edward Swoyer Breidenbaugh, The Pennsylvania College Book. 1832-1882 (1882), 344, [URL].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryRecord].