Who was Johannes Wagner?

Johannes Wagner (1768–1841) was born in Herschwiesen, Sankt Goar, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany and died in Buchholz, Boppard, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Alemanha. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Johannes Wagner 1768–1841

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 01 Jan 1768 · Herschwiesen, Sankt Goar, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany

Died 28 Aug 1841 · Buchholz, Boppard, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Alemanha

Father Joanni Petro Wagener

Mother Anna Catharina Liesenfeld

Spouse Anna Maria Nick

Children Catherine Katharina Wagner, Peter Wagner

Siblings Anna Catharina Wagner, Anna Gertrude Wagner, Anton Wagner, Catharina Wagener, Joannes Petrus Wagener

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joanni Petro Wagener

Anna Catharina Liesenfeld

Spouse(s)

Anna Maria Nick

Children

Catherine Katharina Wagner

Peter Wagner

Biography

Johannes Wagner was born in 1768 in Herschwiesen, Sankt Goar, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany, the child of joanni petro wagener and anna catharina liesenfeld. Johannes Wagner married anna maria nick, and had children including catherine katharina wagner, peter wagner. Johannes Wagner passed away in 1841 in Buchholz, Boppard, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Alemanha.

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1768

Birth of Johannes Wagner in Herschwiesen, Sankt Goar, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany

Birth

1841

Death of Johannes Wagner in Buchholz, Boppard, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Alemanha

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Johannes Wagner

This ancestor line traces from Basselscheid, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland (1705) to Herschwiesen, Sankt Goar, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany (1768) across 3 generations.

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: Johannes Wagner (1768–1841) was born in Herschwiesen, Sankt Goar, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany and died in Buchholz, Boppard, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Alemanha. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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