Annie Virginia Wenzel
Eighth Child · Born February 23, 1866 · Baltimore County, MarylandAnnie Virginia Wenzel was born on February 23, 1866 in Baltimore County. She married William Henry Wolfe on November 22, 1888 at Whatcoat Parsonage in Baltimore, Maryland. William was born September 26, 1859, the son of John M. and Mary Wolfe.
William and Annie had 6 daughters. Annie also had stillborn twin boys in 1894.
Daughters of Annie Wenzel & William Henry Wolfe
Six daughters · 1890–1908 · Baltimore, MarylandEthel Sherlock Wolfe (1890–1983)
Ethel Sherlock Wolfe was born on October 7, 1890 in Baltimore, Maryland. She married Thomas Roy Bowen on May 3, 1919. He was born February 13, 1890 in Maryland. Ethel and Roy had 3 children: Thomas I. (1921–), Miriam V. (1925–), and Dorothy C. (1930–1972).
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Bowen | Head | 30 | Cutter at a mill | Pennsylvania |
| Ethel Bowen | Wife | 29 | — | Pennsylvania |
Also shows 2 other families living at the same address. Clearly, the person providing the birthplace incorrectly stated.
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas R. Bowen | Head | 40 | Chauffeur for department store | Maryland |
| Ethel | Wife | 39 | — | Maryland |
| Thomas E. | Son | 9 | — | Pennsylvania |
| Virginye | Daughter | 4 | — | Pennsylvania |
| Dorothy | Daughter | 3 months | — | Pennsylvania |
Also shows that Thomas was first married at age 29, Ethel first married at age 28. Both parents of Thomas and Ethel were born in Maryland.
Thomas Roy Bowen died on February 6, 1975 in Camden, New Jersey at the age of 84. Ethel Bowen died on February 20, 1983 in Cinnaminson, New Jersey, at the age of 92.
Myrtle Daphine Wolfe (1898–1967)
Myrtle Daphine Wolfe was born on July 13, 1898 in Baltimore, Maryland. She married William Howard Curry on September 30, 1925 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was born in Maryland in 1895. Myrtle and William had one son, William H. Curry (1928–1998).
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Curry | Head | 35 | Mail carrier at post office | Maryland |
| Myrtle Curry | Wife | 32 | — | Maryland |
| William H. Curry | Son | 1 yr, 9 mo. | — | Maryland |
Also shows William first married at age 30, Myrtle first married at age 27. Parents were born in Maryland. They own their home, worth $5,000.
William Curry died on February 2, 1932 in Baltimore at the age of 37. Myrtle Curry died on August 6, 1967 in Baltimore, at age 69. Both are buried at Loudon Park Cemetery.
May Virginia Wolfe (1900–1907)
May Virginia Wolfe was born on November 28, 1900 in Baltimore, Maryland. She died on August 8, 1907 in Baltimore, Maryland, at age 6. She is thought to have died from eating bad crab meat. She is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery. At her funeral, her 2-year-old sister Carrie threw her shoes into the grave.
Ida Elizabeth Wolfe (1903–1982)
Ida Elizabeth Wolfe was born on March 21, 1903 in Baltimore, Maryland. On March 7, 1918, she married Frank E. Day, son of Alvin Curtis Day and Mary Lodena Cross. He was born August 5, 1888 in Indiana. Ida and Frank had 3 daughters: Neva E. (1919–), Leona O. (1920–), and Virginia L. (1922–). Neva was raised by her grandparents, William and Annie Wolfe.
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank E. Day | Head | 41 | Mail carrier | Indiana |
| Ida E. Day | Wife | 27 | — | Maryland |
| Leona O. Day | Daughter | 10 | — | Maryland |
| Virginia L. Day | Daughter | 7 | — | Indiana |
Also shows Frank E. Day's age at first marriage: 29. Ida E. Day's age at first marriage: 15. Frank E. Day was a Veteran of the World War. They were renting for $12.50 per month.
Frank Day died on October 20, 1979 in Fairmount, Indiana, at age 91. Ida Day died on March 4, 1982 in Fairmount, Indiana, at age 78.
Caroline Brown Wolfe (1905–1994)
Caroline Brown Wolfe was born on August 15, 1905 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was known as Carrie. Carrie married J. Osbourne Layne on March 11, 1925 in Ellicott City, Maryland. They had one child, Charles H. (1926–).
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osbourne Layne | Head | 27 | Clerk at Insurance Company | Maryland |
| Carrie Layne | Wife | 24 | — | Maryland |
| Howard | Son | 4 | — | Maryland |
Also shows Osbourne first married at age 22, Carrie first married at age 19. Their parents were born in Maryland. They rent their home for $20 a week. Two families were living at this address.
Osbourne died in November of 1994 in Baltimore, Maryland at age 92. Carrie died on May 12, 1994 in Baltimore, Maryland, at age 88. Carrie is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery.
Helen Isabel Wolfe (1908–1998)
Helen Isabel Wolfe was born on September 20, 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was baptized on February 24, 1909 in Baltimore. Helen married Francis Wilson Collins on November 22, 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was known as Frank. Frank was born on September 21, 1906 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Charles Edwin Collins and Ella Allard Collins. Frank and Helen had one child, Francis D. (1934–). Frank had a stroke in 1962 that led to his death on January 27, 1964 in Baltimore, Maryland, at age 57.
Helen lived almost her entire life in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1997 she moved closer to her son in Charlotte, NC due to ill health. She died on February 18, 1998 in Charlotte, North Carolina, at age 89. Both Helen and Frank are buried at Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD.
Census Records
1900–1930 · Baltimore & Philadelphia| Name | Relationship | Birth Month | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William H. Wolfe | Head | Sep 1859 | 40 | Cart builder | Maryland |
| Annie V. Wolfe | Wife | Feb 1866 | 34 | — | Maryland |
| Ethel S. Wolfe | Daughter | Oct 1890 | 9 | — | Maryland |
| Myrtle D. Wolfe | Daughter | July 1898 | 1 | — | Maryland |
Also shows William and Annie Wolfe's parents were born in Germany. They were married 12 years.
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William H. Wolfe | Head | 51 | Carpenter at ship yard | Maryland |
| Annie V. Wolfe | Wife | 44 | — | Maryland |
| Ethel S. Wolfe | Daughter | 19 | Seamstress at a shirt factory | Maryland |
| Myrtle S. Wolfe | Daughter | 11 | — | Maryland |
| Ida E. Wolfe | Daughter | 9 | — | Maryland |
| Carrie B. Wolfe | Daughter | 7 | — | Maryland |
| Helen I. Wolfe | Daughter | 1 yr 4 mo. | — | Maryland |
Also shows William and Annie Wolfe's parents were born in Germany. They were married for 22 years. Annie Wolfe had 6 children, 5 living.
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William H. Wolfe | Head | 59 | Carpenter at a dry dock | Maryland |
| Anna Wolfe | Wife | 53 | — | Maryland |
| Myrtle D. Wolfe | Daughter | 23 | Operator at a shirt factory | Maryland |
| Carrie B. Wolfe | Daughter | 14 | — | Maryland |
| Helen I. Wolfe | Daughter | 11 | — | Maryland |
| Frank E. Day | Son-in-law | 26 | Chauffeur at Camp Holabird | Indiana |
| Ida E. Day | Daughter | 16 | — | Maryland |
| Neva Day | Granddaughter | 8 months | — | Maryland |
Also shows William and Annie Wolfe's parents were born in Germany. Frank E. Day and Ida Day were married; Frank's parents were born in Indiana.
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Wolfe | Head (Widow) | 64 | — | Maryland |
| Helen Wolfe | Daughter | 21 | Timekeeper at a department store | Maryland |
| Neva Day | Granddaughter | 11 | — | Maryland |
Also shows Annie Wolfe was a widow; her parents were born in Germany. Neva Day's father was born in Indiana and her mother in Maryland. They rent the rowhouse for $25 a week.
Death of William & Annie Wolfe
1928 & 1937 · Loudon Park Cemetery, BaltimoreWilliam H. Wolfe died on November 2, 1928 in Baltimore, Maryland, at age 69. Annie Wolfe died on July 14, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland, at age 71. Both are buried at Loudon Park Cemetery.
519 N. Kenwood Ave.
Female, white, widowed, age 71 years, 4 months, 20 days, born in Baltimore.
Father — George Wenzel, born in Germany.
Mother — unknown, born in Germany.
Buried at Loudon Park Cemetery on July 17, 1937.
Died July 14, 1937 at 8:15 pm of cerebral thrombosis. Death Certificate · Annie Virginia Wenzel Wolfe · July 1937