Dewolf Was Born to Balthasar Dewolf and Alice Dewolf
HOMO HOMINI LUPUS 1646 Edward DeWolf was born to Balthasar DeWolf and Alice DeWolf. He is referred to in the records of Lyme, Connecticut as a carpenter. He was a member of a committee to arbitrate the differences between the people of New London and the builders of a church. JOHN WARNER BARBER LYME, CONNECTICUT 1656 March 5, Wednesday (1655, Old Style): Our first record of Balthaser DeWolf, the progenitor of the DeWolf family in America, has the name spelled “Baltazer De Woolfe,” as one of a group presented in Connecticut before “A Perticular Court in Hartford” charged with “smoking in the street.” Balthasar seems to have been living near what is now Branford, for the name is in a list of persons who settled in that town between 1645 and 1660. Balthazar DeWolf of Wethersfield 1664, removed to Lyme 1668, then had a daughter of age to live in a neighbor’s family; Edward DeWolf, Simon DeWolf, and Stephen DeWolf, who may have been all, as was Simon DeWolf, his sons (or not), joined with him in 1678, as members of the town train band, in a petition. Simon DeWolf of Lyme, son of Balthazar DeWolf, got married on November 12, 1682 with Sarah Lay, and they had Simon DeWolf, born during 1683; Sarah DeWolf, born during 1685; John DeWolf, born during 1687; Josiah DeWolf, born during 1689; Phebe DeWolf, born during 1692; Daniel DeWolf, born during 1693; and Jabez DeWolf; and died during 1696. Edward DeWolf of Lyme, had Simon DeWolf, born on November 28, 1671; Charles DeWolf, born on September 18, 1673; Benjamin HDT WHAT? INDEX THE DEWOLFS OF BRISTOL AND THEIR VICTIMS DeWolf, born on December 3, 1675; beside Edward DeWolf, whose birthdate is not on the record.
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