Joseph and Elizabeth Wolfzorn
Information comes from family and the records at the Campbell County Historical & Genealogical Society in Alexandria.
Joseph Wolfzorn was born 23 March 1846 on a ship in the Atlantic
Ocean on the way to American, son of Joseph and Katharina (Schneider). He
married Elizabeth Weingartner, daughter of Lorenza and Magdalena Weingartner.
She was born 27 Nov 1847 in Campbell County, KY and died 19 Sep 1918 in Wilder
and was buried in the St Joseph Cemetery in Wilder. Joseph died 11 Mar 1927 in
Wilder and was buried in the St Joseph Cemetery.
Children of Joseph Wolfzorn and Elizabeth Weingartner
1. Adam Wolfzorn b-24 Feb 1863 in Wilder; d-1
Jan 1949 in Wilder; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Wilder; m-Anna Marie Lohner Sep
1889
2. Louis Wolfzorn b-29 Jan 1866 in Wilder; d-13 July 1935 in Wilder; m-Caroline
Turner 27 Nov 1888 in the St John Church in Wilder
3. Andrew Wolfzorn b-26 June 1870 in Harrison Oh; d-1947 in Covington; br-Mother
of God Cemetery in Kenton Co Ky. m-Anna
4. Frances Wolfzorn b-2 May 1872 in Wilder; d-24 Nov 1944 in Newport; br-Evergreen;
m-John Henry Kaelin
5. Joseph Wolfzorn b-2 May 1874 in Wilder; d-28 Jan 1912 in Newport; br-Evergreen
Cemetery
6. Eugenia Wolfzorn b-1875 in Wilder; d-1940; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Wilder
7. Anselm
Wolfzorn b-24 Apr 1876 in Wilder; d-13 Feb 1909; br-St Joseph Cemetery in
Wilder; m-Elizabeth Trapp of Hawthorne Ky.
8. John Wolfzorn b-2 June 1878 in Wilder; d-4 Mar 1950 in Wilder; br-St Joseph
Cemetery in Wilder;
m-Amelia Gardner 24 Apr 1901
9. Catherine Wolfzorn b-22 Aug 1880 in Wilder; d-10 Mar 1905 in Wilder killed by
a bull; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Wilder; m-Robert Stanley 26 June 1902 in Wilder
10. Elizabeth Wolfzorn b-14 Jan 1883 in Wilder; d-21 Aug 1933 in Campbell Co; br-St
Joseph Cemetery in Wilder
11. Stephen Wolfzorn b-26 Feb 1885 in Wilder; d-22 Aug 1953 in Wilder; br-St
Joseph Cemetery in Wilder; m-Anna Elizabeth Leininger 17 Oct 1906
12. Michael George Wolfzorn b-21 July 1887 in Wilder; d-13 Apr 1965 in Bonita
Springs, Lee Florida; br-St Stephen Cemetery in Ft Thomas Ky.
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Children of Louis Wolfzorn and Caroline Turner
1. Anna Mae Wolfzorn b-6 Oct 1887 in Wilder;
d-21 Mar 1972 in Wilder; br-St Joseph Cemetery in Wilder; m-Frank Burkhardt
2. Katherine Wolfzorn b-25 Jan 1891 in Wilder; d-7 Feb 1979 in Cincinnati; br-St
Mary Cemetery in St Bernard Oh; m-Henry G Seither
3. Adam Wolfzorn b-6 Jan 1893 in Wilder; d-14 Nov 1970 in Newport; br-St Joseph
Cemetery in Wilder; m-Josephine Marie Weyman in 1919
4. Frances Elizabeth Wolfzorn b-20 June 1895 in Wilder; d-16 Nov 1954 in Ft
Mitchell; br-St John Cemetery in Ft Mitchell; m-Joseph N Foltz
5. Joseph Engelbert Wolfzorn b-20 June 1895 in Wilder; d-20 July 1895 in Wilder;
br-St Joseph Cemetery in Wilder
6. Andrew Louis Wolfzorn b-5 Jan 1900 in Wilder; d-24 May 1968 in Newport; br-St
Stephen Cemetery in Ft Thomas; m-Rosina Elizabeth
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The Wilder area in Campbell County was home to many dairy farms. Louis Wolfzorn was a dairy farmer and settled four miles out Licking Pike. His sons Andy and Adam worked the farm with him and when he decided to retire Adam went to work for Highland Dairy and Andrew took over the business. He son Andrew started working for his father when he was 10 years old driving the old milk wagon. He became a co-owner in the business.