Second genration ship Captain from the famed De Wolf family of Bristol, Rhode Island, son of James "Captain Jim" De Wolf who was a lucrative sea captain as well as a Rhode Island Senator. This family engaged in privateering, politics and founded many of the educational and non-educational industries of the town as it formed throughout the early 1700's.The family name goes through changes in each generation from DeWolfe, to De Wolf, deWolfe,and D'wolf. But rest asured they are the same venerated family that started with the patriarch, Mark Antony deWolf b.(1726-1793)who is buried in Juniper Hill with several other family members in Juniper Hilll Cemetery in Bristol. This family cemetery is on property formerly owned by James De Wolf, known as "the Mount". Mark Antony IV is known as "Don Marcos", because he spent much of his life at his plantation in Cuba.
Second genration ship Captain from the famed De Wolf family of Bristol, Rhode Island, son of James "Captain Jim" De Wolf who was a lucrative sea captain as well as a Rhode Island Senator. This family engaged in privateering, politics and founded many of the educational and non-educational industries of the town as it formed throughout the early 1700's.The family name goes through changes in each generation from DeWolfe, to De Wolf, deWolfe,and D'wolf. But rest asured they are the same venerated family that started with the patriarch, Mark Antony deWolf b.(1726-1793)who is buried in Juniper Hill with several other family members in Juniper Hilll Cemetery in Bristol. This family cemetery is on property formerly owned by James De Wolf, known as "the Mount". Mark Antony IV is known as "Don Marcos", because he spent much of his life at his plantation in Cuba.
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