MOTLEY PIONEER HAS PASSED AWAY
W.W. Wolf Died at His Home in Motley Shortly After Five Last Friday
TO BE BURIED BY THE ELKS
Has Been a Resident of Motley For Twenty-Four Years - Funeral Sunday
W.W. Wolf, one of the pioneeer residents of Motley died at his home in that town Friday - after an illness of nearly a year. Mr. Wolf suffered from a complication of troubles and has been at St. Joseph's hospital for treatment three times during his illness. Lung and kidney trouble were the culminating causes of his death.
Mr. Wolf was a member of the Brainerd lodge of Elks and it was his wish that the services at the funeral be conducted by that order. They will go up in a body Sunday noon and the funeral will be held in that afternoon. The deceased was also a member of the Motley Odd Fellow lodge and that organization will attend the funeral in a body. The burial will be at Motley.
W.W. Wolf was born in Clinton county, New York, August 19, 1838. He inlisted in the 10th New York Volunteers in the civil war. He went home to vote at the presidential election in 1864 and on election day was married to Ida Ives, after which he returned to the army, and served to the close of the war. His wife died four years ago. To them eight children were born, seven of whom survive. They are Mrs. Annette Fitzgerald, of Staples, G.W. Wolf, of Motley, Mrs. Mary Torgerson, Motley, Joseph Wolf, of Staples, Albert Wolf, of Motley, and Mrs. Lillie Hurs, of Motley. Ten grandchildren are also left to mourn him.
Mr. and Mrs. Wolf came to Minnesota 33 years ago, settling in Todd county where they lived nine years. Twenty-four years ago they moved to Motley and have resided there ever since.
Unknown newspaper clipping.
10th New York Volunteers
Army of the Potomac
Served under General George B McClellan
He served in the 16th NY Infantry, not the 10th. Here's the entry from the Unit Roster of the 16th, found on the website of the NYS Miliatry Museum under Unit History : WOLF , WILLIA M W.—Age, 25 years. Enlisted, Ma8 8, 1861, at Albany, mustered in as private, Co. K , May 15, 1801, to serve two years; mustered out with company. May 22, 1803, at Albany. N. Y . Dennis Duffy. [email protected]
Contributor: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (48353502) • [email protected]
W.W. Wolf Died at His Home in Motley Shortly After Five Last Friday
TO BE BURIED BY THE ELKS
Has Been a Resident of Motley For Twenty-Four Years - Funeral Sunday
W.W. Wolf, one of the pioneeer residents of Motley died at his home in that town Friday - after an illness of nearly a year. Mr. Wolf suffered from a complication of troubles and has been at St. Joseph's hospital for treatment three times during his illness. Lung and kidney trouble were the culminating causes of his death.
Mr. Wolf was a member of the Brainerd lodge of Elks and it was his wish that the services at the funeral be conducted by that order. They will go up in a body Sunday noon and the funeral will be held in that afternoon. The deceased was also a member of the Motley Odd Fellow lodge and that organization will attend the funeral in a body. The burial will be at Motley.
W.W. Wolf was born in Clinton county, New York, August 19, 1838. He inlisted in the 10th New York Volunteers in the civil war. He went home to vote at the presidential election in 1864 and on election day was married to Ida Ives, after which he returned to the army, and served to the close of the war. His wife died four years ago. To them eight children were born, seven of whom survive. They are Mrs. Annette Fitzgerald, of Staples, G.W. Wolf, of Motley, Mrs. Mary Torgerson, Motley, Joseph Wolf, of Staples, Albert Wolf, of Motley, and Mrs. Lillie Hurs, of Motley. Ten grandchildren are also left to mourn him.
Mr. and Mrs. Wolf came to Minnesota 33 years ago, settling in Todd county where they lived nine years. Twenty-four years ago they moved to Motley and have resided there ever since.
Unknown newspaper clipping.
10th New York Volunteers
Army of the Potomac
Served under General George B McClellan
He served in the 16th NY Infantry, not the 10th. Here's the entry from the Unit Roster of the 16th, found on the website of the NYS Miliatry Museum under Unit History : WOLF , WILLIA M W.—Age, 25 years. Enlisted, Ma8 8, 1861, at Albany, mustered in as private, Co. K , May 15, 1801, to serve two years; mustered out with company. May 22, 1803, at Albany. N. Y . Dennis Duffy. [email protected]
Contributor: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (48353502) • [email protected]
MOTLEY PIONEER HAS PASSED AWAY
W.W. Wolf Died at His Home in Motley Shortly After Five Last Friday
TO BE BURIED BY THE ELKS
Has Been a Resident of Motley For Twenty-Four Years - Funeral Sunday
W.W. Wolf, one of the pioneeer residents of Motley died at his home in that town Friday - after an illness of nearly a year. Mr. Wolf suffered from a complication of troubles and has been at St. Joseph's hospital for treatment three times during his illness. Lung and kidney trouble were the culminating causes of his death.
Mr. Wolf was a member of the Brainerd lodge of Elks and it was his wish that the services at the funeral be conducted by that order. They will go up in a body Sunday noon and the funeral will be held in that afternoon. The deceased was also a member of the Motley Odd Fellow lodge and that organization will attend the funeral in a body. The burial will be at Motley.
W.W. Wolf was born in Clinton county, New York, August 19, 1838. He inlisted in the 10th New York Volunteers in the civil war. He went home to vote at the presidential election in 1864 and on election day was married to Ida Ives, after which he returned to the army, and served to the close of the war. His wife died four years ago. To them eight children were born, seven of whom survive. They are Mrs. Annette Fitzgerald, of Staples, G.W. Wolf, of Motley, Mrs. Mary Torgerson, Motley, Joseph Wolf, of Staples, Albert Wolf, of Motley, and Mrs. Lillie Hurs, of Motley. Ten grandchildren are also left to mourn him.
Mr. and Mrs. Wolf came to Minnesota 33 years ago, settling in Todd county where they lived nine years. Twenty-four years ago they moved to Motley and have resided there ever since.
Unknown newspaper clipping.
10th New York Volunteers
Army of the Potomac
Served under General George B McClellan
He served in the 16th NY Infantry, not the 10th. Here's the entry from the Unit Roster of the 16th, found on the website of the NYS Miliatry Museum under Unit History : WOLF , WILLIA M W.—Age, 25 years. Enlisted, Ma8 8, 1861, at Albany, mustered in as private, Co. K , May 15, 1801, to serve two years; mustered out with company. May 22, 1803, at Albany. N. Y . Dennis Duffy. [email protected]
Contributor: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (48353502) • [email protected]
W.W. Wolf Died at His Home in Motley Shortly After Five Last Friday
TO BE BURIED BY THE ELKS
Has Been a Resident of Motley For Twenty-Four Years - Funeral Sunday
W.W. Wolf, one of the pioneeer residents of Motley died at his home in that town Friday - after an illness of nearly a year. Mr. Wolf suffered from a complication of troubles and has been at St. Joseph's hospital for treatment three times during his illness. Lung and kidney trouble were the culminating causes of his death.
Mr. Wolf was a member of the Brainerd lodge of Elks and it was his wish that the services at the funeral be conducted by that order. They will go up in a body Sunday noon and the funeral will be held in that afternoon. The deceased was also a member of the Motley Odd Fellow lodge and that organization will attend the funeral in a body. The burial will be at Motley.
W.W. Wolf was born in Clinton county, New York, August 19, 1838. He inlisted in the 10th New York Volunteers in the civil war. He went home to vote at the presidential election in 1864 and on election day was married to Ida Ives, after which he returned to the army, and served to the close of the war. His wife died four years ago. To them eight children were born, seven of whom survive. They are Mrs. Annette Fitzgerald, of Staples, G.W. Wolf, of Motley, Mrs. Mary Torgerson, Motley, Joseph Wolf, of Staples, Albert Wolf, of Motley, and Mrs. Lillie Hurs, of Motley. Ten grandchildren are also left to mourn him.
Mr. and Mrs. Wolf came to Minnesota 33 years ago, settling in Todd county where they lived nine years. Twenty-four years ago they moved to Motley and have resided there ever since.
Unknown newspaper clipping.
10th New York Volunteers
Army of the Potomac
Served under General George B McClellan
He served in the 16th NY Infantry, not the 10th. Here's the entry from the Unit Roster of the 16th, found on the website of the NYS Miliatry Museum under Unit History : WOLF , WILLIA M W.—Age, 25 years. Enlisted, Ma8 8, 1861, at Albany, mustered in as private, Co. K , May 15, 1801, to serve two years; mustered out with company. May 22, 1803, at Albany. N. Y . Dennis Duffy. [email protected]
Contributor: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (48353502) • [email protected]
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