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Richard Lee Wagner 1867–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1867

Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 January 1947

Death Location: Deep Gap, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Father: David Wagner

Mother: Eliza Wagner

Spouse(s): Sarah Wagner

Children(s): Zella Campbell, Artie Wellborn, Leonard Wagner, George Wagner, David Wagner

The story of Richard Lee Wagner began in 1867 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, Richard Lee Wagner resided in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Richard Lee Wagner resided in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina. Richard Lee Wagner married Sarah Elizabeth Blackburn Wagner, and had children including Artie Loretta Wagner Wellborn, David H Wagner, George Blair Wagner, Leonard Lawrence Wagner, Zella Or Zellah J Wagner Campbell. Richard Lee Wagner passed away in 1947 in Deep Gap, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Lee Wagner began in 1867 in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, Richard Lee Wagner resided in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Richard Lee Wagner resided in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina.
  • Richard Lee Wagner married Sarah Elizabeth Blackburn Wagner, and had children including Artie Loretta Wagner Wellborn, David H Wagner, George Blair Wagner, Leonard Lawrence Wagner, Zella Or Zellah J Wagner Campbell.
  • Richard Lee Wagner passed away in 1947 in Deep Gap, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Wagner's Ancestors

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Richard Wagner
1867–1947
Birth Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
David Blair Wagner
1835–1915
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (or Elizabeth Greene) Wagner
1834–1921
North Carolina
Grandparents
David (Haga) Wagner
1804–1891
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Rachel (Shoun) Wagneror
1806–1886
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Hagey
1770–1804
Virginia Slemp
1775–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Wagner's Descendants

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Richard (Lee) Wagner (30 January 1867–22 January 1947) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Blackburn) Wagner (24 Sep 1868–10 February 1952)
  1. 1. Zella (or Zellah J Wagner) Campbell 1906–1925 m. Spencer Campbell 1901–1962
  2. 2. Artie (Loretta Wagner) Wellborn 1889–1974 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Wellborn 1887–1966
    1. 1. George (Hayes) Wellborn 1911–1999 m. Mary (Ellen Wellborn) Wellborn 1910–1996
      1. 1. Infant (Son) Wellborn 1942–1942
    2. 2. Richard (Edward) Wellborn 1913–1973 m. Edna (Virginia) Wellborn 1917–2004
      1. 1. Odis (Henderson) Wellborn 1937–2014
  3. 3. Leonard (Lawrence) Wagner 1900–1957 m. Belva (Mae Blackburn Wagner) Schwartz 1902–2000
    1. 1. Bryce (Hedrick) Wagner 1943–2006
    2. 2. Jewel (V. Wagner) Conrad 1924–2004
  4. 4. George (Blair) Wagner 1887–1979 m. Nancy (E Cheek) Wagner 1892–1971
    1. 1. Charles (Austin) Wagner 1921–2011
    2. 2. F (Ester) Wagner 1923–
    3. 3. Melma (U) Wagner 1926–
  5. 5. David (H) Wagner 1892–1961

Richard Wagner's Timeline

5 Records

1867
30 January 1867
Birth of Richard Lee Wagner in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Richard Lee Wagner resided here in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
Richard Lee Wagner resided here in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina
Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 73
Richard Lee Wagner resided here in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1947
22 January 1947
Age 80
Death of Richard Lee Wagner in Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1867
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2985; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 95-17
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 986; Family History Film: 1254986; Page: 401C; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 0381
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: 986; Family History Film: 1254986; Page: 401C; Enumeration District: 201; Image: 0381

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2985; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 95-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2985; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 95-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 January 1947
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deep Gap, Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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