Charles de Wolf (1744/45-1820)
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1777-1779
British 20 Gun
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(1777)
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Charles de Wolf
Nationality
American
Roles
Ship Owner
Date of Birth
25.2.1744/45
ref:1261
First Known Service
1812
ref:1299
Father
Mark Anthony de Wolf
British
Privateer
Service 1744-1758
ref:1261
Mother
Abigail Potter (1726-1809)
ref:1261
Wife
Mary Taylor (-1786) - Married
28.4.1771
ref:1261
Son
George de Wolf
American
Ship Owner
Service 1812
ref:1261
Last Known Service
24.7.1812
ref:1299
Date of Death
20.8.1820
ref:1261
Ships Owned
From
To
Vessel
Source
1812
24.7.1812
Curlew (18)
1812-1812
American 18 Gun
Privateer
Brig
Event History
Date from
Date to
Event
Source
No history known
Sources
ID
Name
Author
Type
ref:1261
Charles d'Wolf of Guadalupe, his ancestors and descendants : being a complete genealogy of the Rhode
Bourn Perry Calbraith
,
Book
ref:1299
US Privateers and Letters of Marque
Digital Book
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