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George Michael & Sidney West Wolfe married: February 9, 1871 career: George Michael was a farmer & furniture maker. Sidney was a homemaker. children: Phil, Ira, Joe, Jerome "Rome", James "Jim" (my maternal grandfather), Clyde, Eliza, and Beth World War I, Clyde & Rome were foot soldiers in Europe serving in the U. S. Army. They both fought in Germany. Jim wasn't called up because he had a small child. The grandchildren called George Michael & Sidney "Grandpaw" and Grandmaw". family gatherings: Whenever the Wolfe clan gathered, there was always a big meal. Sidney was an excellent cook and never used a cookbook. Her potato salad was extra special. There were usually several buckets of homemade ice cream (peach & banana). Jim Wolfe liked to supervise the ice cream. The children played games like hide-n-seek and tag. George Michael Wolfe born: September 1845 in Todd County, Kentucky George Michael was a tall, dignified, quiet man. He wore a Kentucky Colonel type hat and walked with a staff type cane. George Michael (like his father, grandfather & great grandfather) was a farmer. After he retired from farming, he moved his family to town. He would walk to the courthouse most days to sit in on court cases. A devoted Methodist, he always said blessings at every meal. died: August 31, 1927, he just wore out parents: Issac Tucker Wolfe (1820-1900) & Adellia Ann Tucker (Wolfe) (1824, VA-1907, KY) Issac T. Wolfe owned two female slaves. reference: 1860 census paternal grandparents: George Wolf (about 1750 in Germany-died 1824 in Kentucky) & Elizabeth Flemming (Wolf) (1794, Virginia-1850) paternal great grandfather: Jacob Wolf Sr. (a Jewish boy immigrated with his young family from 1751 Germany to escape persecution/started in Pennsylvania/migrated to Virginia, 1821/converted to Christianity). Jacob's name is on the passenger list of "Palatine Ship, Queen of Denmark". He migrated from Ratterdam County, Germany to Pennsylvania, October 4, 1751. From Pennsylvania he migrated to Washington County, Virginia. Jacob added an "e" to Wolf. reference: rootsweb.com - Jacob Wolf purchased 90 acres of land (and another tract of 50 acres) fro 90 pounds from Joseph Hoskins and wife Anne on 14 August 1799 in Washington County, VA, both of Washington County. Land on branch of Spruce Creek, the waters of the middle fork of the Holstein River, granted to John Anderson by patent date of 5 July 1786. (Washington County VA Deed Book 2, page 54) ..... Famous lawman, Wyatt Earp (1848-1929) Sidney Elizabeth West (Wolfe) Sidney was a quiet woman with a tall frame. She was an excellent cook. She always had a jar full of fresh homemade cookies. Every Sunday, her children knew there would be a hot meal waiting for them & her grandchildren. She was also wonderful with house plants & flowers, had a real 'green thumb'. There were stunning flowerbeds in the summer & plush houseplants in the winter. When George Michael passed, her sons hired a companion to live with Sidney during her widow years. George Michael & Sidney had always taken their children to the Methodist Church. When she lost George Michael she started attending a Church of Christ in her neighborhood that she could walk to. born: March 14, 1851 siblings: Hue, Alsie, Minnie, and Ben career: housewife died: November 19, 1930 of cancer parents: Philip Edgar West (1811-?) & Eliza A. Johnson (West) (1818, NC-?, KY) Their farm was in northern Christian County. maternal grandfather: Benjamin Johnson (born: 1777, Penn) My great-grandmother, Sidney Elizabeth West Wolfe, is a direct descendant of Jamestown pilgrims. Following the West line on ancestry.com/a Temperance Flowerdew is found in the second group to arrive in Jamestown. Temperance had a scary crossing in 1609, but she made it, married Colony Governor George Yeardley and had children. She died in 1628, Jamestown Colony. www.libertyletters.com/resources/jamestown/temperance-flowerdew.php George Michael & Sidney rest side by side in Riverside Cemetery, Hopkinsville, KY
African American Firsts in U.S. Naval History Illustration of BMCM (MDV) Master Chief Carl M. Brashear. First African American master diver in the U.S. Navy History. (Dimension 16"x20" at 200 dpi)
A collection of some of the events and sights from around the world a century ago
Archaeologists have discovered physical evidence of cannibalism at Jamestown colony — the butchered remains of a 14-year-old girl.
After victory in the Spanish-American war; “The Modern Sphinx has Spoken.The American Battle-Ship is No Longer an Unknown Quantity” Puck, June 1, 1898 Artist: Louis Dalrymple
Women of the American Civil War Clara Barton, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dorathea Dix
Back when the capital's winters were blanketed in white
The Battle of Brandywine was fought on September 11, 1777 in the area surrounding Chadd’s Ford, Pennsylvania and the Brandywine River. The above picture is a painting of the battle by Howard…
Medieval trade routes. Many of these routes are still used and most of the world’s Muslim population lives along these corridors.
A 160-year-old tintype depicting Andrew Chandler and his slave Silas, both in Confederate uniform, has long been used as evidence that slaves willingly fought against the army that aimed to free them. Following the national backlash against Confederate iconography, Silas's descendants seek to debunk this once and for all.
