Person:James DeWolf (2)

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James DeWolf
b.18 Mar 1764 Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
d.21 Dec 1837 New York City, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 26 Aug 1744
  1. Capt. Charles DeWolf1744/45 -
  2. Mark Anthony DeWolf1746/47 -
  3. Margaret DeWolf1748 -
  4. Abigail DeWolf1750 -
  5. Simon DeWolf1753 -
  6. Abigail DeWolf1755 -
  7. Samuel Potter DeWolf1757 -
  8. Nancy DeWolf1759 -
  9. John DeWolf1760 -
  10. Lydia DeWolf1761 - 1846
  11. James DeWolf1764 - 1837
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  James DeWolf1764 - 1837
  • W.  Ann Bradford (add)
  1. William Henry D'WolfAbt 1799 -
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Facts and Events
Name James DeWolf
Alt Name James D'Wolf
Gender Male
Birth[1] 18 Mar 1764 Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage to Ann Bradford (add)
Death[1] 21 Dec 1837 New York City, New York, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 James DeWolf, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    last accessed Sep 2022.

    James DeWolf (March 18, 1764 – December 21, 1837) was a slave trader, a privateer during the War of 1812, and a state and national politician. He served as a state legislator for a total of nearly 25 years, and in the 1820s as a United States senator from Rhode Island for much of a term. Along with the slave trade, DeWolf invested in sugar and coffee plantations in Cuba and became the wealthiest man in his state. By the end of his life, he was said to be the second-richest person in the entire United States. During his lifetime, his name was usually written "James D'Wolf". ...

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