Notes and References


1. Straussburger & Hinke, The Pennsylvania German Pioneers, Volume 1. pages 349-351 (hereafter cited as Straussburger & Hinke, Pennsylvania German Pioneers).
2. unknown, 30,000 Names of Immigrants, pages 165, 166 (hereafter cited as Passenger Lists, 30,000 Names of Immigrants).
3. Michael Wolfgang; (hereafter cited as Michael Wolfgang, Bounty Land Warrant).
4. Michael Wolfgang, Probate File, Upper Milford Twp., PA, Don R. Wolfgang copies of probate document (hereafter cited as M'chael Wolfgang, Probate File).
5. Guardianship Petition, Northampton County, Easton, PA (hereafter cited as Orphans Court, Guardianship Petition).
6. Michael Keiper & Jacob Hawn to Orphans Court, Northampton County, Easton, PA (hereafter cited as Kieper-Hawn to Court, Orphans Court).
7. John Michael Wolfgang, Tombstone inscription, Frieden's Cemetary, Hegins Twp., Berks Co., PA; Don R. Wolfgang (hereafter cited as John Michael Wolfgang, Tombstone).
8. Kieper-Hawn to Court, Orphans Court.
9. (Maria) Magdalena Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, about 1777, "Jerusalem Lutheran Church," [Baptismal Book], West Salisbury, Northampton Co., PA (hereafter cited as (Maria) Magdalena Wolfgang, Jerusalem Lutheran Church).
10. Jonas (Johnathan) Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, 1779, "Jerusalem Lutheran Church," [Baptismal Book], West Salisbury, Northampton Co., PA (hereafter cited as Jonas (Johnathan) Wolfgang, Baptismal Book).
11. John Deiter Wolfgang Sr., Baptismal Entry, 1783, "Jerusalem Lutheran Church," West Salisbury, Northampton Co., PA (hereafter cited as John Deiter Teter Wolfgang Sr., Baptismal Book).
12. Johannes Nicholas Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, 1785 or 1786, "Jerusalem Lutheran Church," West Salisbury, Northampton Co., PA (hereafter cited as Johannes Nicholas Wolfgang, Baptismal Book).
13. Baptismal records St. Jacob's (Howerter's) Lutheran Church
14. Jacob John Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, 1787, "Jerusalem Lutheran Church," West Salisbury, Northampton Co., PA (hereafter cited as Jacob John Wolfgang, Baptismal Book).
15. Michael Wolfgang III, Baptismal Entry, 1790, "Jerusalem Lutheran Church," West Salisbury, Northampton Co., PA (hereafter cited as Michael Wolfgang III, Baptismal Book).
16. Christina Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, 1792, "Jerusalem Lutheran Church," West Salisbury, Northampton Co., PA (hereafter cited as Christina Wolfgang, Baptismal Book).
17. Hannah Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, 1796, "Himmel's Lutheran Church," Rebuck, Washington Twp., Northumberland Co., PA (hereafter cited as Hannah Wolfgang, Baptismal Book).
18. George Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, 1797, "Himmel's Lutheran Church," Rebuck, Washington Twp., Northumberland Co., PA (hereafter cited as George Wolfgang, Baptismal Book).
19. Elizabeth Wolfgang, Baptismal Entry, 1799, Himmel's Lutheran Church, Rebuck, Washington Twp., Northumbeland Co., PA (hereafter cited as Elizabeth Wolfgang, Baptismal Book).
20. Church baptism records
21. Church Records
22. Sarah Jane Wolfgang, Tombstone inscription, Riggs Cemetery, Warsaw Twp., Jefferson Co., PA; Bessie Wenner, Museum Assistant January 30, 1997 (hereafter cited as Sarah Jane Wolfgang, Tombstone).
23. Mary Wolfgang, 1880 (hereafter cited as Mary Wolfgang, 1880 US Census).
24. PA Archives Record of Marriages 1885-1889 lists her maiden name as Sherley. Research by Sue Marcus July 30, 2000
25. Church Records
26. Taken from baptism records of Zion Union Church
27. Taken from baptism records Zion Union Church. Sponsers Jahannes & Sarah (Schmeltzer) Wolfgang
28. Marriage License, County Courthouse, Brookville, PA (hereafter cited as Wolfgang-Hidinger, Marriage License).
29. Albert L. Wolfgang, Tombstone Inscription, (hereafter cited as Albert L. Wolfgang, Tombstone).
30. Ruth C. Wolfgang, Tombstone Inscription, (hereafter cited as Ruth C. Wolfgang, Tombstone).
31. William Merle Wolfgang, Tombstone inscription, Grove Hill Cemetary, Dallas, TX; Lee Wolfgang, 1983 (hereafter cited as Bill Wolfgang, Tombstone).
32. Chr. at Casa View Church of the Nazarene

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