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Joseph Wolf (Louisville, Kentucky, tavernkeeper)

b. 1805?

Louisville, Kentucky, tavernkeeper. Native of Baden. Married to Catherina Schmidt Wolf in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on May 20, 1837. Father of Malinda Wolf, Louisa Wolf, Julia Wolf, and Amelia Wolf. Tavernkeeper in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1850. Tavernkeeper in Louisville from 1858 through 1865.

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Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 2, p. 221B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 2, p. 66.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 5, p. 460B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000482706.

Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Jefferson County Wills, vol. 8-9, 1861-1879, p. 590.

"Official: Board of Common Council," The Louisville Daily Journal, (Louisville, KY), March 31, 1862, p. 4.

"Official: Board of Common Council," The Louisville Daily Journal, (Louisville, KY), March 31, 1863, p. 4.

"Official: Board of Common Council," The Louisville Daily Journal, (Louisville, KY), April 1, 1864, p. 4

Louisville City Directory and Business Mirror for 1858-9, (Louisville: Hurd & Burrows, 1859), 301.

Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 267.

Edwards' Annual Director to the Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated Companies, Manufacturing Establishments, Business firms, Etc., Etc., in the City of Louisville, For 1865-6 (Louisville: Edwards, Greenough & Deved, 1866), 601.

Citation

Wolf, Joseph. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32198406 (November 12, 2026).

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