Harvey L. Wolff was born at Wimbledon, North Dakota on January 17, 1916. His parents were Lewis and Emma (Christ) Wolff. He attended school at Uxbridge Consolidated and graduated from High School there. He married Caroline Buck on September 24, 1939.

Caroline Buck was born at Wimbledon, North Dakota - the daughter of Fred and Cora Buck. She attended school at Hemp School in Pierce Township and graduated from Wimbledon High School. She was a clerk in Morrows Grocery before her marriage.

Harvey and Caroline Wolff farmed south of Wimbledon in Uxbridge Township until 1965 when they moved to Valley City where she works at the V.C. School Food Service and he is on the maintenance staff of Valley City State College.

They have four children. Marlene, who married Dean Fritch, and lives in Valley City with their family of two boys and two girls. Leonard, who married Carol Kracht of Wimbledon, North Dakota and is F.I.C. Agency Manager for Modern Woodmen Insurance at Salem, Illinois. They have two sons. Elaine, who is married to Dr. Charles N. Smith, formerly of Sheyenne, North Dakota. They live at Norristown, Pennsylvania and have three sons. Vernon, married Esther Job of Linton, North Dakota. They live at New Rockford, North Dakota where both teach in the Public School.

The family has been active in Church, 4-H, and community affairs and are members of the United Methodist Church.

Source: Barnes County History 1976 Page 273