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Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, II

Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, II



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, II was born on 22 Apr 1920 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (son of Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, I and Lila J Burton); died on 5 Sep 1997.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Height: 68; MilitaryDivision: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of; ServiceNumber: 11999004; Weight: 132
    • Origin: Connecticut
    • Military Enlistment: Information: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law; MilitaryServiceBranch: No branch assignment; Rank: Private
    • Race: Black
    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Briscoe C Woolfolk
    • Name: Briscoe C Woolfolk
    • Name: Briscoe C Woolfolk Jr
    • Name: Briscoe C. Jr. Woolfolk
    • Name: Briscoe C. Woolfolk II
    • Name: Briscoe Woolfolk
    • Name: Briscoe Woolfolk Jr
    • Name: Briscoe Woolfolk Jr
    • Name: Bristal Worlfolk II
    • Residence: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Citizenship: Citizen; SchoolGrade: 3 years of high school; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Waiters and waitresses, except private family Occupation: Waiters and waitresses, except private family
    • Social Security Number: 579148679
    • Residence: 1930, Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    • Residence: 1935, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA; StreetAddress: Madison Avenue; 18 Age: 18; AttendedSchool: Yes; CityWard: 4; EmploymentCode: 6; EmploymentDetails: School; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 8-26; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmploy
    • Wedding Announcement: 26 Dec 1941, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Military Enlistment: 14 Dec 1942, Montana, USA; 20 Age: 20

    Notes:

    Died:
    77 Age: 77

    Briscoe married Beatrice Louise Banks on 27 Dec 1941 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Beatrice (daughter of Richard Shelton Banks, I and Josephine Saunders) was born on 15 Oct 1919 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Aug 2011 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Baby Girl Woolfolk was born on 21 Sep 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Sep 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, I was born on 18 Jun 1889 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA (son of Fleming Woolfolk and Julia Grasty); died on 19 Apr 1953 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA; was buried in Berkeley, St Louis, Missouri, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Name: Briscoe C Woolfolk
    • Name: Briscoe C. Woolfolk Sr.
    • Name: Briscoe O Woolfolk
    • Name: Briscoe Woolfolk
    • Name: Briscoe Woolfolk
    • Name: Ciereo Worlfolk I
    • Name: Rev Briscoe O Woolfolk
    • Residence: 1928, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; StreetAddress: 30 Foote T
    • Residence: 1930, Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    • Residence: 1935, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA; StreetAddress: Madison Avenue; 50 Age: 50; Clergeman Occupation: Clergeman; AttendedSchool: No; CityWard: 4; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 8-26; GradeCompleted:
    • Residence: 1942, Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA; Minister. Relation to Head: Head. Next of Kin: Lizette Woolfolk.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Washington Park Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 60. Minister. Mother's Name Unknown. Married to Lizette Woolfolk, who is the informant on Death Certificate. Described as "Colored."

    Briscoe married Lila J Burton. Lila was born about 1901 in Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lila J Burton was born about 1901 in Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lila Burton
    • Name: Lila J Woolfolk
    • Name: Lila J Woolfolk
    • Name: Lilla Worlfolk
    • Residence: 1928, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; StreetAddress: 30 Foote T
    • Residence: 1930, Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Children:
    1. 1. Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, II was born on 22 Apr 1920 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; died on 5 Sep 1997.
    2. Laddy Woolfolk was born about 1923 in Connecticut, USA.
    3. Jerome Woolfolk was born about 1930 in Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Fleming Woolfolk was born in 1870 in Caroline, Virginia, USA (son of John Woolfolk and Sarah Woolfolk); died on 25 Dec 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1891, Richmond, Virginia, USA
    • Residence: 1953, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Fleming married Julia Grasty. Julia was born in 1870 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Julia Grasty was born in 1870 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Fannie Woolfolk was born on 20 Sep 1862 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jul 1930 in District of Columbia, USA; was buried on 19 Jul 1930.
    2. 2. Briscoe Conklin Woolfolk, I was born on 18 Jun 1889 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Apr 1953 in St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA; was buried in Berkeley, St Louis, Missouri, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Woolfolk

    John married Sarah Woolfolk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Woolfolk
    Children:
    1. 4. Fleming Woolfolk was born in 1870 in Caroline, Virginia, USA; died on 25 Dec 1935 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.



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