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Johann Jacob Wagner 1840–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia

Death Date: 19 May 1898

Death Location: United States

Father: Philippi Wagner

Mother: Catharinae Werner

Spouse(s): Maria Gottesleben

Children(s): Maria Wagner, Franz Wagner, Johann Wagner, Jacob Wagner, Adolphus Wagner, Catharina Wagner, Matthias Wagner, Lawrance Wagner, Gertrude Wagner, Margaretha Wagner

The story of Johann Jacob Wagner began in 1840 in Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia. Johann Jacob Wagner married Maria Eva Gottesleben, and had children including Adolphus Andrew Wagner, Catharina Agnes Wagner, Franz J Wagner, Gertrude Sophie Wagner, Jacob Adolph Wagner, Johann Wagner, Lawrance Wagner, Margaretha Wagner, Maria Wagner, Matthias Joseph Wagner. Johann Jacob Wagner passed away in 1898 in United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann Jacob Wagner began in 1840 in Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia.
  • Johann Jacob Wagner married Maria Eva Gottesleben, and had children including Adolphus Andrew Wagner, Catharina Agnes Wagner, Franz J Wagner, Gertrude Sophie Wagner, Jacob Adolph Wagner, Johann Wagner, Lawrance Wagner, Margaretha Wagner, Maria Wagner, Matthias Joseph Wagner.
  • Johann Jacob Wagner passed away in 1898 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philippi Wagner
1798–1864
Birth Location: Rivenich, D 54518, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz
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Catharinae Werner
1798–1876
Birth Location: Sehlem, D 54518, Lkr. Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz
CW

Spouses(s)

Maria Gottesleben
1845–1902
Birth Location: Clausen, Sudwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
MG

Children(s)

Maria Wagner
1869–1947
Birth Location: Katholisch, Clausen,Rhineland, Prussia
MW
Franz Wagner
1867–1944
Birth Location: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
FW
Johann Wagner
1872–1929
Birth Location: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
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Jacob Wagner
1874–1961
Birth Location: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
JW
Adolphus Wagner
1878–1967
Birth Location: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
AW
Catharina Wagner
1880–1945
Birth Location: Sehlem, Rheinland, Preußen, Germany
CW
Matthias Wagner
1884–1946
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
MW
Lawrance Wagner
1887–1911
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
LW
Gertrude Wagner
1890–1945
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
GW
Margaretha Wagner
1876–1877
Birth Location: Sehlem,​ Rheinland,​ Preußen,​ Germany
MW

Johann Wagner's Ancestors

Self
Johann Wagner
1840–1898
Birth Place: Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia
Parents
Philippi Karoli Wagner
1798–1864
Rivenich, D 54518, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz
Catharinae Werner
1798–1876
Sehlem, D 54518, Lkr. Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann Wagner's Descendants

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Johann (Jacob) Wagner (05 Nov 1840–19 May 1898) m. Maria (Eva) Gottesleben (26 Jan 1845–26 June 1902)
  1. 1. Maria Wagner 1869–1947 m. Nicholas Dietrich 1870–1928
    1. 1. Mildred (Anna) Dietrich 1904–1973 m. Thomas (Vincent) Ardizzone 1904–1985
      1. 1. Thomas (James) Ardizzone 1927–2016
    2. 2. Catherine Dietrich 1898–1964
    3. 3. James (Mathew) Dietrich 1893–1926 m. Frieda (M) Hoppe 1895–1970
      1. 1. James (Joseph) Dietrich 1920–1999
    4. 4. Nicholas (Frank) Dietrich 1900–1972
    5. 5. Eva (Catherine) Dietrich 1896–1961
  2. 2. Franz (J) Wagner 1867–1944 m. Rose Maag 1870–
  3. 3. Johann Wagner 1872–1929 m. Elizabeth Thomson 1878–
  4. 4. Jacob (Adolph) Wagner 1874–1961 m. Anna Schmidt 1881–1948
    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
  5. 5. Adolphus (Andrew) Wagner 1878–1967 m. Josephina Gosenwisch 1880–1964
    1. 1. Herbert (J) Wagner 1908–1993
    2. 2. Adolph (J) Wagner 1906–
    3. 3. Earl (Edward) Wagner 1912–1987
    4. 4. Wagner 1904–
  6. 6. Catharina (Agnes) Wagner 1880–1945 m. Charles (Arthur) Douglas 1879–1929
    1. 1. Loretta Douglas 1903–1996
    2. 2. Evelyn (M) Douglas 1905–1991
    3. 3. Catherine Douglas 1908–1978
    4. 4. Joseph (A) Douglas 1910–1929
    5. 5. Charles (Edward) Douglas 1912–1982
    6. 6. Lawrence (F) Douglas 1917–1977
    7. 7. Anna (Mae) Douglas 1914–1982
    8. 8. Rita (Margaret) Douglas 1923–2011
  7. 7. Matthias (Joseph) Wagner 1884–1946 m. Ida (Johanna) Thurman 1888–1978 m. Clara A 1892–
    1. 1. Mathew Wagner 1913–1913
  8. 8. Lawrance Wagner 1887–1911
  9. 9. Gertrude (Sophie) Wagner 1890–1945 m. George Bowers 1887–1950
    1. 1. George (Henry) Bowers 1912–
    2. 2. Elmer (John George) Bowers 1914–
    3. 3. Gertrude Bowers 1911–
  10. 10. Margaretha Wagner 1876–1877

Johann Wagner's Timeline

2 Records

1840
05 Nov 1840
Birth of Johann Jacob Wagner in Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia
Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia
1898
19 May 1898
Age 58
Death of Johann Jacob Wagner in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Katholisch, Sehlem, Rheinland, Prussia
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
    [2] Illinois, Select Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1898
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
    [2] Illinois, Select Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
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