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William "Will" Wagner 1880–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1959

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Michael Wagner

Mother: Eliza Millhorn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barnes

Children(s): Iva Wagner, Purnie Wagner, Oscar Wagner, David Wagner

William "Will" Wagner was born in 1880 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Michael Wagner And Eliza Ann Annie Millhorn. In 1910, William "Will" Wagner resided in Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, William "Will" Wagner resided in Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. William "Will" Wagner married Elizabeth Eliza Barnes, and had children including David T Wagner, Iva Beatrice Mary Ann Wagner, Oscar Wayne Wagner, Purnie Elsie Wagner. William "Will" Wagner passed away in 1959 in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William "Will" Wagner was born in 1880 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Michael Wagner And Eliza Ann Annie Millhorn.
  • In 1910, William "Will" Wagner resided in Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, William "Will" Wagner resided in Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • William "Will" Wagner married Elizabeth Eliza Barnes, and had children including David T Wagner, Iva Beatrice Mary Ann Wagner, Oscar Wayne Wagner, Purnie Elsie Wagner.
  • William "Will" Wagner passed away in 1959 in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Wagner
1842–1907
Birth Location: Sullivan Co. Tennessee
MW
Eliza Millhorn
1858–1931
Birth Location: Washington Co. Tennessee
EM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Barnes
1888–1974
Birth Location: Sullivan Co, TN
EB

Children(s)

Iva Wagner
1922–2010
Birth Location: Kingsport Tn
IW
Purnie Wagner
1916–1993
Birth Location: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
PW
Oscar Wagner
1907–1986
Birth Location: Sullivan Co, TN
OW
David Wagner
1913–1913
Birth Location: Sullivan Co, TN
DW

William Wagner's Ancestors

Self
William Wagner
1880–1959
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Michael Wagner
1842–1907
Sullivan Co. Tennessee
Eliza (Ann "Annie") Millhorn
1858–1931
Washington Co. Tennessee
Grandparents
Joannes (Georg) Wagoner
1799–1870
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Maria (Anna) Greenway
1812–1880
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael Waggoner
1765–1824
Mary McCracken
1761–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Waggoner
1733–1809
Katrina Waggoner
1730–1809

William Wagner's Descendants

1.
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William ("Will") Wagner (22 Sep 1880–7 Dec 1959) m. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Barnes (31 Mar 1888–14 Dec 1974)
  1. 1. Iva (Beatrice Mary Ann) Wagner 1922–2010 m. Charlie Light 1921–2003
    1. 1. Imogene Light 1942–2020
    2. 2. Shirley Light 1949–2024
    3. 3. Bobby (Gerald) Light 1945–2019 m. Ruth (Ann) Miller 1945–2024
  2. 2. Purnie (Elsie) Wagner 1916–1993 m. David (Issac) Hite 1912–1951
    1. 1. Loretta (Ann) Hite 1941–2009
    2. 2. James (David) Hite 1944–1944
  3. 3. Oscar (Wayne) Wagner 1907–1986
  4. 4. David (T.) Wagner 1913–1913

William Wagner's Timeline

8 Records

1880
22 Sep 1880
Birth of William "Will" Wagner in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
William "Will" Wagner resided here in Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
William "Will" Wagner resided here in Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
William "Will" Wagner resided here in District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
William "Will" Wagner resided here in Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee
Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 60
William "Will" Wagner resided here in Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
William "Will" Wagner resided here in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1959
7 Dec 1959
Age 79
Death of William "Will" Wagner in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 82-23
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 220
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342015
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1375535
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hawkins, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1375535

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 220

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 11, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 82-23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Highland Park, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03937; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 82-23

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hawkins, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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