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Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wolf

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Burnet, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 55' 50.0988", -98° 14' 24"
 
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    Jacob Wolf (1812-1874) and wife Adeline Faulkner Wolf (1814-1870) came from Tennessee to Texas about 1850. Obtaining land grant in Burnet County, they settled at Dobyville, and were pioneers, supplying their own provisions, buildings, medicines, and school. Menaced by Indian raids and aware of need for government, Wolf in 1854 help organize Burnet County. Of the 8 children, 2 sons became sheriffs-- one in Burnet, one in Lampasas County.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wolf Historical Marker Location Map, Burnet, Texas