Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Hon. Peter Wolford and Margaret Albert




Husband Hon. Peter Wolford 1 2

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         Father: George Wolford (      -      ) 3
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Wife Margaret Albert 3

            AKA: Elizabeth Albert 1 2
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Children
1 M Col. John Wolford 3

           Born: 13 Feb 1800 - near Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Jane Whitman (      -      ) 4
           Marr: Abt 1824


2 F Elizabeth Wolford 1 2 3

           Born: 1802 - York Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 30 Jul 1852 1 2
         Buried:  - Longsdorf Cemetery, Silver Spring Twp, Cumberland Co, PA
         Spouse: Martin Herman (1801-1872) 2 3 5
           Marr: Feb 1827 1 2


3 M Peter Wolford 3

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         Spouse: Mary Ann Carl (      -      ) 3


4 M Andrew Wolford 3

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           Died: when sixteen years old
 Cause of Death: Drowning
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Hon. Peter Wolford


He resided for many years near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, but afterward moved to York County.
After his son John was born near Gettysburg, he afterward moved to York County, locating near Clear Springs, where he owned 400 acres of land, and was proprietor of and operated two large flour-mills for many years.

He was a prominent man of York County, Pennsylvania, and represented that county in the Legislature. He and his wife were members of the Lutheran Church.

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Sources


1 —, History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warners, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 380.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 714.

3 —, History of Adams County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 466.

4 —, History of Adams County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 467.

5 —, History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warners, Beers & Co., 1886), Pg 380, 539.


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