Biography of George Wolfe, pages 950 / 951.  History of De Kalb County, 
Indiana.  Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885.

George Wolfe was born in Stark County, Ohio, Sept. 9, 1921, a son of John 
and Elizabeth (Zahner) Wolfe, his father a native of Maryland and his mother 
of Pennsylvania. They were among the first settlers of Columbiana County, 
Ohio, where they were married.  They subsequently moved to Stark County, and 
there spent the remainder of their lives.  Nine children were born to them; 
all lived till maturity.  George Wolfe was reared and educated in his native 
county, and was there married March 16, 1843, to Eliza Fisk, a native of New 
York.  In 1847 they moved to De Kalb County, Ind., where Mrs. Wolfe died 
August, 1855.  Two of their five children are living. He was again married 
Jan. 18, 1857, to Sarah Lutz, a native of Stark County, Ohio. One of their 
two children is living.  Mr. Wolfe was a prosperous man, and accumulated a 
fine farm of 100 acres, valued at $75 an acre.  He was a prominent and 
influential man in the township, and served as Justice of the Peace twenty-
nine consecutive years, besides holding other local offices to trust.  In 
politics he was a strong supporter of the Democratic principles.  Mr. 
Wolfe died Feb. 27, 1885, at the age of sixty-three years, five months and 
eighteen days.

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Auburn, Indiana.
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