John Wolfe
(1810-1891)
Eliza
(1812-1886)
John Creamer
Leah
(1813-1892)
Jacob Henry Wolf
(1843-1922)
Elizabeth Ann Creamer
(1845-1935)
Ellie Leah Wolf
(1868-1959)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elmer J. Long

Ellie Leah Wolf 1 2 3

  • Born: 23 Sep 1868, Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Elmer J. Long on 17 Jan 1895 in Hockersville, Cumberland, PA 1
  • Died: 17 Jun 1959, Hockersville, Cumberland, PA at age 90 2 3
  • Buried: 21 Jun 1959, Hays Grove: Hays Grove Cemetery, Cumberland, PA 2 3

   FamilySearch ID: 9JB4-8W9.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA. 4 The 1870 census recorded in Penn Township: Jacob Wolf, laborer, 26, living with wife Ann E., 24; daughter Lily V., 5; and daughter Leah, 2. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Newville.

2. Census in 1880 in Penn Twp., Cumberland, PA. 5 The 1880 census recorded Jacob H. Wolf, laborer, 37, living with wife Elisabeth A., 35; daughter Lillie V., 16; and daughter Ella L., 12. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. On the same census page is Rebecca Beecher, who would become Lillie's sister-in-law when Lillie married Samuel J. Beecher. Samuel appears on the previous census page working in the farm of James Myers, so Samuel and Lillie were close neighbors before their marriage.

3. Newspaper: The Sentinel: Family Reunion at Elmer Long Home, 4 Nov 1933, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA. 6 FAMILY REUNION AT ELMER LONG HOME
A reunion of two aged sisters and brother was held November 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Long at Hockersvllle. Those present were Mrs. Katharine Weirich, aged 91 years, and her two daughters, Mrs. Fred Clesterle and Mrs. Percy Boucher, all of Philadelphia; Mrs. Elizabeth Wolf, aged 88 years, mother of Mrs. Long; John Cramer, aged 81 years, of Mechanicsburg, and Charles E. Beecher, of Harrisburg, grandson of Mrs. Wolf.

4. Newspaper: News-Chronicle: Mrs. Elizabeth Wolf of Hockersville will celebrate her ninetieth birthday anniversary, Wednesday, March 20 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Long. Mrs. Wolf has been ill but is much improved., 19 Mar 1935, Shippensburg, Cumberland, PA. 7

5. Cause of Death: arteriosclerosis, 17 Jun 1959, Hockersville, Cumberland, PA. 2


Ellie married Elmer J. Long on 17 Jan 1895 in Hockersville, Cumberland, PA.1 (Elmer J. Long was born on 24 Mar 1866 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,8 died on 6 Feb 1941 in Hockersville, Cumberland, PA 8 9 and was buried on 10 Feb 1941 in Hays Grove: Hays Grove Cemetery, Cumberland, PA 8 9.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFW8-MRX Elmer Long and Ella L. Wolf, 1895.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 54717. Ellie Leah Long. Father Jacob Wolf. Mother Elizabeth Creamer. Spouse Elmer J. Long. Informant: Mrs. Harvey S. Walker, Hockersville.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75564051.

4 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZGF-KT2 Jacob Wolf, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 13, family 97.

5 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWFM-FCT Jacob H Wolf, Penn, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 83, sheet 370B.

6 The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA) (www.cumberlink.com), 4 Nov 1933, page 6. Family Reunion at Elmer Long Home.

7 Shippensburg News-Chronicle (Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.), 19 Mar 1935, page 4. Cummingstown column.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75564033.

9 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 17651. Elmer J. Long. Father William Long. Mother Mary Jane Van Sioc. Spouse: Ella Wolf, informant.



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