Person:Richard Woolfolk (6)

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Richard Woolfolk
b.Abt 1660 East Riding, Yorkshire, England
d.1741 Abingdon Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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m. Abt 1687
  1. Robert Woolfolk1688 - 1744
  2. Elizabeth 'Betty' Woolfolk1690 -
  3. Richard Woolfolk1694 - 1780
  4. Joseph Woolfolk1696 - 1770
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Name Richard Woolfolk
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1660 East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Marriage Abt 1687 Gloucester, VA.to Elizabeth Rosewell
Death[1] 1741 Abingdon Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, United States


Sources:
1. Edwin H. Woolfolk records
2. Ky. Historical Society, Woolfolk Family File.
3. Abingdon Parish Register, Gloucester Co., Va.
4. Louis W. Woolfolk, 3710 Random Rd. SE, Cedar Rapids, Ia. 52403

Richard is believed to have migrated from Wales with his brother Robert. Richard settled at Holly Hill, and Robert , at Shepherd's Hill. Little is known and written about Robert. Richard occupied 125 acres in Abingdon Parish near Rosewell, Gloucester Co., Va. according to "planters of Colonial Virginia" by Wertenberger.

This compilation could not have been accomplished without the records prepared by: Col. (Ret) Robert S. Riley, 6102 Lincoln Ave. Lawton, Ok.73505 November 1979.


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http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~woolfolk/d73.htm#P657
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 International Genealogical Index. ( The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, 1999-2008).
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