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Jacob Adolph Wagner 1874–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1874

Birth Location: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany

Death Date: 28 April 1961

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Johann Wagner

Mother: Maria Gottesleben

Spouse(s): Anna Schmidt

Children(s): Marie Wagner, Anna Wagner, Jacob Jr., Nicolas Wagner, Elmer Wagner, Lucille Wagner, Jeannette Wagner, Paul Wagner, Mary Wagner, Therese Wagner, Francis Wagner

Jacob Adolph Wagner was born in 1874 in Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany, the child of Johann Jacob Wagner And Maria Eva Gottesleben. Jacob Adolph Wagner married Anna Schmidt, and had children including Anna Catherine Wagner, Elmer Wagner, Francis Clarence Wagner, Jacob Adolf Wagner Jr, Jeannette Margret Wagner, Lucille Louise Wagner, Marie Wagner, Mary Elizabeth Wagner, Nicolas Lawrence Wagner, Paul Richard Wagner, Therese Lorraine Wagner. Jacob Adolph Wagner passed away in 1961 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Adolph Wagner was born in 1874 in Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany, the child of Johann Jacob Wagner And Maria Eva Gottesleben.
  • Jacob Adolph Wagner married Anna Schmidt, and had children including Anna Catherine Wagner, Elmer Wagner, Francis Clarence Wagner, Jacob Adolf Wagner Jr, Jeannette Margret Wagner, Lucille Louise Wagner, Marie Wagner, Mary Elizabeth Wagner, Nicolas Lawrence Wagner, Paul Richard Wagner, Therese Lorraine Wagner.
  • Jacob Adolph Wagner passed away in 1961 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Wagner
1840–1898
Birth Location: Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia
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Maria Gottesleben
1845–1902
Birth Location: Clausen, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Anna Schmidt
1881–1948
Birth Location: Lorraine, France
AS

Children(s)

Marie Wagner
1903–1971
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Anna Wagner
1904–1988
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
AW
Jacob Jr.
1906–1998
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
JJ
Nicolas Wagner
1908–1983
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
NW
Elmer Wagner
1913–
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
EW
Lucille Wagner
1914–1991
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LW
Jeannette Wagner
1916–1988
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Paul Wagner
1922–2001
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Mary Wagner
1925–1952
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Therese Wagner
1927–2014
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Francis Wagner
1910–1911
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
FW

Jacob Wagner's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Wagner
1874–1961
Birth Place: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
Parents
Johann Jacob Wagner
1840–1898
Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia
Maria (Eva) Gottesleben
1845–1902
Clausen, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Grandparents
Philippi (Karoli) Wagner
1798–1864
Rivenich, D 54518, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz
Catharinae Werner
1798–1876
Sehlem, D 54518, Lkr. Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz
Franz (Xavier) Gottesleben
1819–1897
Pelm, Daun, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Agnetis Harbert
1822–1878
Great-Grandparents
Germanus doctor
1779–
(Anne) gottesleben
1777–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Wagner's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Adolph) Wagner (7 Oct 1874–28 April 1961) m. Anna Schmidt (15 Dec 1881–7 Aug 1948)
  1. 1. Marie Wagner 1903–1971
  2. 2. Anna (Catherine) Wagner 1904–1988
  3. 3. Jacob (Adolf Wagner) Jr. 1906–1998
  4. 4. Nicolas (Lawrence) Wagner 1908–1983
  5. 5. Elmer Wagner 1913–
  6. 6. Lucille (Louise) Wagner 1914–1991
  7. 7. Jeannette (Margret) Wagner 1916–1988
  8. 8. Paul (Richard) Wagner 1922–2001
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Wagner 1925–1952
  10. 10. Therese (Lorraine) Wagner 1927–2014
  11. 11. Francis (Clarence) Wagner 1910–1911

Jacob Wagner's Timeline

8 Records

1874
7 Oct 1874
Birth of Jacob Adolph Wagner in Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
1874
08 Oct 1874
Jacob Adolph Wagner was baptized in Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
1900
1900
Age 26
Jacob Adolph Wagner resided here in Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Jacob Adolph Wagner resided here in Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois, USA
1917
1917
Age 43
Jacob Adolph Wagner resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Jacob Adolph Wagner resided here in Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Jacob Adolph Wagner resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1961
28 April 1961
Age 87
Death of Jacob Adolph Wagner in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_345; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1768
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0532; FHL microfilm: 2340173
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook; Roll: 1613927; Draft Board: 67
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0916; FHL microfilm: 1240282
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_275; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1273; FHL microfilm: 1374288
    [8] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_345; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1768
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0916; FHL microfilm: 1240282

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_275; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1273; FHL microfilm: 1374288

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0916; FHL microfilm: 1240282

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_275; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 1273; FHL microfilm: 1374288

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook; Roll: 1613927; Draft Board: 67

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_345; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1768

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0532; FHL microfilm: 2340173

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1961
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
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