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Christopher Wagner 1848–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1848

Birth Location: Prussia

Death Date: 13 June 1922

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Henry (x2)

Mother: Magdalena (x2)

Spouse(s): Barbara Wagner

Children(s): Christoph Jr, Charles Wagner, Laura Wagner, Elfrieda Wagner, Marguerite Garrels, John Wagner, Herbert Wagner, Barbara Wagner, Henry Wagner, Clara Buhrer, Anna Mellencamp, Emma Schmalz

In 1848, Christopher Wagner entered the world in Prussia, born to Henry Wagner Sr X2 And Magdalena Wagner X2. In 1880, Christopher Wagner resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Christopher Wagner married Barbara Wagner, and had children including Anna Wagner Mellencamp, Barbara Wagner, Charles Carl Wagner, Christoph Wagner Jr, Clara Wagner Buhrer, Elfrieda Wagner, Emma Catherine Schmalz, Henry C Wagner, Herbert P Wagner, John B Wagner, Laura Wagner, Marguerite Wagner Garrels. Christopher Wagner passed away in 1922 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Christopher Wagner entered the world in Prussia, born to Henry Wagner Sr X2 And Magdalena Wagner X2.
  • In 1880, Christopher Wagner resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Christopher Wagner married Barbara Wagner, and had children including Anna Wagner Mellencamp, Barbara Wagner, Charles Carl Wagner, Christoph Wagner Jr, Clara Wagner Buhrer, Elfrieda Wagner, Emma Catherine Schmalz, Henry C Wagner, Herbert P Wagner, John B Wagner, Laura Wagner, Marguerite Wagner Garrels.
  • Christopher Wagner passed away in 1922 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Wagner's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Wagner
1848–1922
Birth Place: Prussia
Parents
Henry Wagner Sr. (x2)
1813–1899
Ehrang, Rheinland, Preussen
Magdalena (Wagner) (x2)
1813–1880
Trier, Stadtkreis Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Matthaei (Wagner) (x3)
1776–1844
Ehrang, Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
[<given (name>] [<surname>]) (x3)
1788–1844
Diekirch, Diekirch, Luxembourg
Lucia Schmidt
1784–1830
Ehrang, Trier, Rheinland Pfalz, Allemagne
Great-Grandparents
Michael Schmitt
1751–1837
Johannetta Casel
1752–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna (Haw)
1725–1775
Matthias Kasel
1721–1772
Regina Molitor
1725–1779

Christopher Wagner's Descendants

1.
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Christopher Wagner (Abt 1848–13 June 1922) m. Barbara Wagner (Abt 1855–28 April 1918)
  1. 1. Christoph (Wagner) Jr 1879–1966 m. Clothilde (Marie) Kern 1878–1931
    1. 1. Robert (O) Wagner 1920–2007 m. Grace (D) Wagner 1930–1978
      1. 1. Carol (M) Wagner 1942–2011 m. Charles (A) Stevens 1934–2012
      2. 2. Russell (A) Wagner 1898–
  2. 2. Charles (Carl) Wagner 1890–1958
  3. 3. Laura Wagner 1876–1918 m. Richard (Edward) Collins 1876–1931
    1. 1. Helen (C) Case 1906–1996
  4. 4. Elfrieda Wagner 1896–1912
  5. 5. Marguerite ((Wagner)) Garrels 1893–1966
  6. 6. John (B) Wagner 1888–1962
  7. 7. Herbert (P) Wagner 1899–1941
  8. 8. Barbara Wagner 1880–1948
  9. 9. Henry (C.) Wagner 1875–1931
  10. 10. Clara ((Wagner )) Buhrer 1884–1948
  11. 11. Anna ((Wagner)) Mellencamp 1886–1957
  12. 12. Emma (Catherine) Schmalz 1882–1952 m. William Schmalz 1874–1947
    1. 1. Frederick Schmalz 1907–1961 m. Cornelia (P) Schmalz 1912–
    2. 2. Marguerite (Meixner) Robertson 1917–1978 m. William (M.) Meixner 1914–1954

Christopher Wagner's Timeline

5 Records

1848
Abt 1848
Birth of Christopher Wagner in Prussia
Prussia
1880
1880
Age 32
Christopher Wagner resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Christopher Wagner resided here in Detroit Ward 2, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 2, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1904
Abt 1904
Age 56
Christopher Wagner resided here in Willis Avenue West
Willis Avenue West
1922
13 June 1922
Age 74
Death of Christopher Wagner
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1848
    Event Place: Prussia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 2, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 747; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0018
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1865
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 2, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 747; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 2, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 2, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 747; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1904
    Event Place: Willis Avenue West
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1922
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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