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John Wenger 1837–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Harrisonburg Ohio

Death Date: 29 Apr 1920

Death Location: Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio, USA

Father: Christian Wenger

Mother: Anna Klepinger

Spouse(s): Mary Weybright

Children(s): David Wenger, Anna Wenger, Martha Wenger, Lucinda Wenger, Franklin Wenger, Daniel Wenger, Rosella Wenger, John Wenger, Enos Wenger

In 1837, John Wenger entered the world in Harrisonburg Ohio, born to Christian Wenger And Anna Maria Klepinger. John Wenger married Mary Catherine Weybright, and had children including Anna Mary Wenger, Daniel Webster Wenger, David Perry Wenger, Enos Esta Wenger, Franklin Sharon Wenger, John Henry Wenger, Lucinda Wenger, Martha Wenger, Rosella E Wenger. John Wenger passed away in 1920 in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, John Wenger entered the world in Harrisonburg Ohio, born to Christian Wenger And Anna Maria Klepinger.
  • John Wenger married Mary Catherine Weybright, and had children including Anna Mary Wenger, Daniel Webster Wenger, David Perry Wenger, Enos Esta Wenger, Franklin Sharon Wenger, John Henry Wenger, Lucinda Wenger, Martha Wenger, Rosella E Wenger.
  • John Wenger passed away in 1920 in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Wenger
1805–1885
Birth Location: Jonestown,Lebanon,Pennsylvania,USA
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Anna Klepinger
1808–1875
Birth Location: Westmoreland Westmoreland Co.Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Mary Weybright
1839–1925
Birth Location: Ohio
MW

Children(s)

David Wenger
1860–1949
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
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Anna Wenger
1877–1962
Birth Location: –
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Martha Wenger
1862–1932
Birth Location: West Union, Adams, Ohio, USA
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Lucinda Wenger
1864–1952
Birth Location: West Union, Adams, Ohio, USA
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Franklin Wenger
1882–1961
Birth Location: Montgomery Co, Ohio, USA
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Daniel Wenger
1866–1954
Birth Location: , , Ohio, USA
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Rosella Wenger
1869–1872
Birth Location: –
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John Wenger
1871–1941
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Enos Wenger
1874–1956
Birth Location: –
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John Wenger's Ancestors

Self
John Wenger
1837–1920
Birth Place: Harrisonburg Ohio
Parents
Christian Wenger
1805–1885
Jonestown,Lebanon,Pennsylvania,USA
Anna (Maria) Klepinger
1808–1875
Westmoreland Westmoreland Co.Ohio
Grandparents
John (Weaver) Wenger
1778–1851
Bethel, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna Long
1779–1817
Bethet, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
John (George) Klepinger
1774–1833
Penn.
Elizabeth Benkard
1778–1861
Westmoreland City Westmoreland Co.Penn.
Great-Grandparents
Christian Wenger
1756–1841
Maria Weaver
1759–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Wenger
1732–1806
Maria Sherick
1735–1760

John Wenger's Descendants

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John Wenger (06 Mar 1837–29 Apr 1920) m. Mary (Catherine) Weybright (08 Dec 1839–11 May 1925)
  1. 1. David (Perry) Wenger 1860–1949 m. Francis Shaw 1859–1941
    1. 1. Maude Wenger 1884–1884
    2. 2. Alma Wenger 1887–1975
    3. 3. John (Gorseth) Wenger 1890–1978
  2. 2. Anna (Mary) Wenger 1877–1962 m. Frank (O.) Binkley 1873–1927
    1. 1. Enos (Emerson) Binkley 1901–1990 m. Edith (Marie) Nill 1899–1976
    2. 2. Ines (May) Binkley 1904–1991
    3. 3. Orion (Wenger) Binkley 1908–1985
    4. 4. John (Howard) Binkley 1912–1980
  3. 3. Martha Wenger 1862–1932 m. Samuel (W) Binkley 1857–1940
    1. 1. David (W) Binkley 1886–1905
  4. 4. Lucinda Wenger 1864–1952 m. Isiah Oaks 1859–1898
    1. 1. Albert (Clayton) Oaks 1888–1982 m. Mary Fox 1891–1978
      1. 1. Infant Oaks 1929–1929
      2. 2. Donald (Emerson) Oaks 1924–2020 m. Marianne (Lucia) Hite 1941–2013 m. Jo (Mary) Watkins 1927–2014
      3. 3. Living Oaks 1914–2010 m. Living Reeder 1914–2005
        1. 1. Ruth (Arlene) Reeder 1941–1978 m. Martin (Andrew) Pemberton 1941–2025
        2. 2. Wilma (Jane) Reeder 1939–2023 m. Living Brewer 1937–2018
      4. 4. Dale (Clayton) Oaks 1912–1991 m. Alberta (Harriet) Denlinger 1922–2005
        1. 1. Donna (Jean) Oaks 1941–2010 m. Galen (D.) Urick 1944–2023
        2. 2. Dale (Eugene) Oaks 1944–2002 m. Carolyn (Jean) Deubner 1944–1984
        3. 3. Joyce (Marie) Oaks 1942–1943
      5. 5. Robert (Harper) Oaks 1921–1988 m. Mary (June) Francis 1922–2015
        1. 1. Richard (Lee) Oaks 1944–2023
      6. 6. Ernest (Leroy) Oaks 1928–2018 m. Joanne Fox 1931–2019
    2. 2. Pearlie (W.) Oaks 1887–1887
    3. 3. Lina (Candance) Oaks 1891–1938 m. Glen (Harrison) Pfeifer 1888–1951
      1. 1. Lois (Eleanor) Pfeifer 1914–2001 m. George (Kent) Thompson 1911–1969
        1. 1. Terry (George) Thompson 1940–2016
        2. 2. Joel (Kent) Thompson 1933–1994
      2. 2. Paul (Adam) Pfeifer 1912–1986 m. Betty (Jeanne) Barringer 1919–2004
      3. 3. Genevieve (Rose) Pfeifer 1919–2002 m. Paul (Owen) Peck 1917–2005
    4. 4. Ennis (H) Oaks 1893–1893
    5. 5. Gertrude (Catherine) Oaks 1894–1981 m. Robert (Ewing) Jennings 1896–1955 m. David (Davis) Stebelton 1890–1948
    6. 6. Olive Oaks 1897–1898
    7. 7. Noah (Martin) Oaks 1892–
  5. 5. Franklin (Sharon) Wenger 1882–1961 m. Laura (Mabel) Butterbaugh 1883–1970
    1. 1. Mildred (Ada) Wenger 1905–1995
  6. 6. Daniel (Webster) Wenger 1866–1954 m. Emma (Esther) Johnson 1867–1943
    1. 1. Estelle (Pearle) Wenger 1890–1891
    2. 2. Ralph (Webster) Wenger 1893–1977 m. Mary (C) Wiseman 1898–1983
    3. 3. Mary (Esther) Wenger 1895–1978
  7. 7. Rosella (E) Wenger 1869–1872
  8. 8. John (Henry) Wenger 1871–1941 m. Caroline (May) Sheafer 1872–1936
    1. 1. Howard (Perry) Wenger 1896–1922
  9. 9. Enos (Esta) Wenger 1874–1956 m. Jennie (Seifer) Shellabarger 1875–1962 m. Mary (Addie) Gilbert 1874–1911
    1. 1. Sarah (Catherine) Wenger 1903–1994
    2. 2. Mary (A) Wenger 1906–
    3. 3. Elsie Wenger 1907–1907

John Wenger's Timeline

11 Records

1837
06 Mar 1837
Birth of John Wenger in Englewood, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Englewood, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1837
06 Mar 1837
Birth of John Wenger in Harrisonburg Ohio
Harrisonburg Ohio
1837
06 Mar 1837
Birth of John Wenger
None
1860
1860
Age 23
John Wenger resided here in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 33
John Wenger resided here in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 63
John Wenger resided here in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 73
John Wenger resided here in Montgomery, OH
Montgomery, OH
1910
1910
Age 73
John Wenger resided here in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 83
John Wenger resided here in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
1920
29 Apr 1920
Age 83
Death of John Wenger in Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
1920
29 Apr 1920
Age 83
Death of John Wenger
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Englewood, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Harrisonburg Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1837
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montgomery, OH
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Farmed near Union, Ohio
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Randolph, Montgomery, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1920
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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