Apollonia Wolff

1837 - 1907  (70 years)

• Name	Apollonia Wolff
  Nickname	Lena
  Christening	21 Feb 1837	Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   [1]
  Birth	20 Apr 1837	Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   [2, 3, 4]
  Virtually every record has a different birth date. I am using the one from the German records as the closest to the event.
  Immigration	12 Sep 1881 (44 years)	New York City, New York, U.S.A.   [5]
  They sailed on board the SS Stella from Amsterdam
  Residence	1885 (47 years)	Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [6]
  Census	1900 (62 years)	Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [2]
  Age: 63
  Death	14 Nov 1907	Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [3, 4]
  Cause: pneumonia
  	Death Certificate of Apollonia Merdian
  Burial	17 Nov 1907	Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania   [3, 4]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  1. Margaretha Wolff,   b. 25 Dec 1822, Bavaria, Germany d. 30 Jul 1881, St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri, U.S.A.  (Age 58 years)   2. Joannes Wolff,   b. 29 Jul 1830, Bavaria, Germany   3. Francisca Wolff,   b. 10 Nov 1833, Bavaria, Germany + 4. Apollonia Wolff,   b. 20 Apr 1837, Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 14 Nov 1907, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years) ▻ Conrad Merdian,  m. 24 Mar 1866   5. Georg Adam Wolff,   b. 11 Feb 1840, Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 9 May 1928, Bavaria, Germany  (Age 88 years)   6. Carolus Wolff,   b. 12 Aug 1844, Bavaria, Germany   7. Catharina Wolff,   b. 24 Mar 1846, Bavaria, Germany d. 10 Apr 1846, Bavaria, Germany  (Age 0 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Joannes Peter Wolff   (Great Grandfather)  Apollonia Lösch  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I3754	Scully Line
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2016

  
  

  Father	Joannes Adamus Wolff,   b. 17 May 1799, Kuhardt, Bavaria, Germany d. 11 Sep 1872 (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Eva Margaretha Bolz,   b. 14 Aug 1802, Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany d. 28 Aug 1827, Bavaria, Germany (Age 25 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F3093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Conrad Merdian,   b. 10 Dec 1838, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany d. 9 Oct 1919, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	24 Mar 1866	Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany   [5]
  Age at Marriage	She : 28 years and 11 months - He : 27 years and 3 months.
  Children	4 sons and 3 daughters
  >   1. Adam Merdian,   b. 25 Aug 1859, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany d. 20 Jan 1939, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 79 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Catherine Glatz  m. 1883     2. Anton Merdian,   b. 22 Oct 1861, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany d. 22 Jan 1930, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 68 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Margaret Elizabeth Merdian,   b. 6 Dec 1865, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany d. 18 Jul 1941, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 75 years) ▻ Albert M. Sahr  m. 11 Nov 1884     4. Frank Merdian,   b. 25 Jan 1869, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany d. 9 Jun 1947, Shales Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 78 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. John Merdian,   b. 25 Jan 1869, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany d. 27 May 1943, Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 74 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Elizabeth Rose Merdian,   b. 13 Nov 1870, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany     7. Catharina Merdian,   b. 12 May 1876, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2016

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Apollonia Wolff(1837 – 1907) 2Joannes Adamus Wolff(1799 – 1872) 4Joannes Jacobus Wolff(1754 – ) 8Joannes Peter Wolff 16 17 9Maria Catharina Baer 18 19 5Maria Catharina Goetz 10Joannes Georg Goetz 20Joanne Goetz 21Anna Maria 11Eva Barbara Deubig 22Philipp Deubig 23Maria Elisabeth 3Eva Margaretha Bolz(1802 – 1827) 6Matthäus Bolz 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Apollonia Lösch 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Christening - 21 Feb 1837 - Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Birth - 20 Apr 1837 - Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Marriage - 24 Mar 1866 - Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany Immigration - 12 Sep 1881 - New York City, New York, U.S.A. Residence - 1885 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1900 - Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Death - 14 Nov 1907 - Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Burial - 17 Nov 1907 - Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S568] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). [s137] Bureau of the Census, 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004). Year: 1900; Census Place: Etna, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1367; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0382; FHL microfilm: 1241367 [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). Find A Grave Memorial# 73637559 [S121] Pennsylvania’s Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1973, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). Death Certificate of Apollonia Merdian [S164] Ancestry World Tree, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Inc., 1998), Questionnable Source . [S23] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1885