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Notes for Jacob Wolf

1752 Jacob Wolf joined the Conestoga congegration of the German Baptist (Anabaptist) Church on May 3. [1]

1758 Jeremiah Wolf was taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [2] Jeremiah was taxed for 150 acres. [3] Jacob Wolf was listed as a freeman. [4] Jacob Wolf was perhaps listed as a freeman without parents. [5]

1759 Jermias Wolf and George Wolf were taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Jacob Wolf was a freeman. [6]

1763 Jeremias Wolf and Andrew Wolf were taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Jacob Wolf was a freeman.[7]

1774 Michael, Nicholas, Andrew, and Jeremiah Wolf were taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [8] Jacob Wolf was a freeman. [9]

1777 Nicholas, Jeremiah, Elias, and Jacob Wolf were taxed as freeholders in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [10]

1779 Elias Wolf [11] and Jacob Wolf [12] were listed on the septennial census in 1779 in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

1779 Ely and Jacob (oil mill) Wolff were taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [13] Another list included Elias, Jacob, Nicklous, and Abraham. [14]

1780 Misey, Nicholas (perhaps twice), Jacob (a roping mill for hemp), and Ely Wolf were taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [15] [16]

1781 Nicholas, Jacob, and Ely Wolf were taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [17] Abraham and Michael Wolf were inmates. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7W-MSF9-X?i=302

1782 Nicholas, Jacob (one oil mill), and Elias Wolf were taxed in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [18]

1783 The will of Jeremiah Wolf of Cocalico Twp, written in German, was recorded on April 16 in Lancaster County. Benjamin Landes and Jacob Stoll were witnesses. John Shrantz and Jacob Sties were named as executors. [19]

1784-85 Land from the estate of Jeremiah Wolf, deceased, of Cocalico Twp was distributed among three sons: Jeremiah, Jacob, and Elias Wolf.

1784 John Shrantz and Jacob Sties, executors of the will of Jeremiah Wolf, deceased, granted land from the estate to Jeremiah Wolf of Cumberland County, son of Jeremiah Wolf, deceased. Deed dated June 26. [20]

1784 John Shrantz and Jacob Sties, executors of the will of Jeremiah Wolf, deceased, granted land from the estate to Elias Wolf of Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County, son of Jeremiah Wolf, deceased. Deed dated June 26. Deed dated June 26. [21] [22]

1784 Jeremiah and wife Elizabeth of Cumberland County sold land to John Brubaker of Warwick Twp. The land was part of the estate of Jeremiah Wolf, deceased. Deed dated June 26, 1784. [23]

1785 Jeremiah Wolf of Cumberland County and Jacob Wolf of Warwick Twp, Lancaster County granted land to Elias Wolf, all sons of Jeremiah Wolf, deceased. Jeremiah senior had Patent AA3-250, dated April 28, 1752 for 180 acres in Cocalico Twp, Lancaster County. By his will, dated August 21, 1779, Jeremiah granted the land to sons Jeremiah, Jacob, and Elias. Jacob inherited the oil and hemp mills. The deed specified a change to the partition of the estate. The deed was dated June 25, 1784 and was witnessed by Thomas Clark and Abraham Dierdorf. [24]


Footnotes:

[1] Martin Grove Brumbaugh, A History of the German Baptist Brethren in Europe and America, 312, 307, [GoogleBooks].

[2] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[3] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[4] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[5] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, at the fold in the paper, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[6] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[7] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[8] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[9] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[10] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[11] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[12] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[13] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[14] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[15] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[16] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[17] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[18] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Tax Records, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[19] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Probate Records, Will D-265, [FamilySearchImage].

[20] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed CC-85, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[21] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed CC-89, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[22] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed CC-92, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[23] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed CC-81, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[24] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Deed CC-78, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].