Mark
Anthony
DeWolf
II
Born in Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of Mark Anthony DeWolf Sr.
and Abigail (Potter) DeWolf
Brother of
Charles DeWolf Jr., Margaret DeWolf, Abigail DeWolf, Simon DeWolf, Abigail (DeWolf) Ingraham, Samuel Potter DeWolf, Nancy Potter (DeWolf) Kinnicutt, John Potter DeWolf, Lydia (DeWolf) Sheffield, William DeWolf, James DeWolf, Levi Potter DeWolf, Mary DeWolf and Elizabeth DeWolf
Husband of
Elisabeth (Dewolf) Howland
— married
11 Aug 1768 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 31
in Aboard Ship
Profile last modified
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Biography
Mark Antony was born reportedly on 9 January 1747 at Bristol, Rhode Island, and he was baptized there at St. Michael's Church on 15 February 1746/7.[1] He was the son of Mark Antony DeWolf and Abigail Potter.
He married Elizabeth Lindsey on 11 August 1768 at Bristol.[2]
Children:
- Elizabeth b. ca. 1775; d. 15 July 1804; m. Barnard Smith
- Marc Antony b. ca. 1777, bap. 26 October 1780; d. 26 January 1796
- Samuel b. ca. 1779, bap. 26 October 1780; d. 8 September 1799
Mark A. DeWolf died while sailing on a trip home from Hispaniola
Research Notes
Mark Antony appears as head of household in Bristol in the 1774 census of Rhode Island.[3] His household distribution and inferred attributions are
- one white male over 16: Mark Antony
- one white female over 16: wife Elizabeth
- one black male under 16: unknown
- one black female under 16: unknown
Sources
- ↑ Arnold, vol. 8, page 152
- ↑ Arnold, vol. 6, Bristol marriages, page 17
- ↑ 1774 Rhode Island Census, Bristol, Page 5, Entry 23 — Mark Anthony D'Wolfe Jun.r; from "Census of the Colony of Rhode Island," one bound volume, Rhode Island State Archives, identifier C#00197; viewed through "Colony of Rhode Island Census, 1774", database of images from Rhode Island State Digital Archives (sosri.access.preservica.com/).
- Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 (21 vols., Providence, R.I.: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1891–1912).
See also:
- Balthazar DeWolf family tree by B. Wagner.
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Marie Chantigny for starting this profile.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mark by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mark:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mark by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mark:
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