Leo Lester Wolfe (1911 - 1996)

Born 26 Jun 1911 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 2 Jun 1996 at age 84 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Leo was born in 1911. His parents were Rufus R. Wolfe and Mea Miller.

He married Gertrude Gessner. In 1940, they were living in Franklin Township, Franklin County, Ohio.^[1] They had two daughters, Eleanor and Marcia. His occupation was an advertising collector for a newspaper at the time of the census.

Leo and Gertrude were mentioned in the marriage record of their daughter, Eleanor, on 18 Jul 1953 in Franklin County, Ohio.^[2]

Leo passed away in 1996 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.^[3][4] His occupation was listed as mail clerk in the newspaper and printing industry on his death record. Burial was in the Saint Joseph Cemetery in Lockbourne, Franklin County, Ohio.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWXZ-H95 : accessed 17 October 2016), Leo Wolfe, Franklin Township, Franklin, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 25-20, sheet 7B, family 147, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3068.
2. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDML-HZL : 8 December 2014), Leo Wolfe in entry for Oliver Vernon Flowers and Eleanor J Wolfe, 18 Jul 1953; citing Franklin, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 2,251,936.
3. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2K7-D4S : 19 May 2014), Leo L Wolfe, 02 Jun 1996; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
4. ↑ "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKTY-LK3 : 8 December 2014), Leo Lester Wolfe, 02 Jun 1996; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 30709, certificate number 045941, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVW-JKTN : 13 December 2015), Leo Lester Wolfe, 1996; Burial, Lockbourne, Franklin, Ohio, United States of America, Saint Joseph Cemetery; citing record ID 9980885, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.