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William Werner 1866–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1866

Birth Location: Worms, Odessa, Russia

Death Date: 25 January 1967

Death Location: Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: David Werner

Mother: Philippina Nagel

Spouse(s): Caroline Lang

Children(s): Emma Wientjes, John Werner, Ida Werner, Alvin Werner, Edwin Werner, Magdalena Werner

The story of William Werner began in 1866 in Worms, Odessa, Russia. William Werner married Caroline Lang, and had children including Alvin Werner, Edwin Werner, Emma Werner Wientjes, Ida Werner, John Werner, Magdalena Werner. William Werner passed away in 1967 in Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Werner began in 1866 in Worms, Odessa, Russia.
  • William Werner married Caroline Lang, and had children including Alvin Werner, Edwin Werner, Emma Werner Wientjes, Ida Werner, John Werner, Magdalena Werner.
  • William Werner passed away in 1967 in Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Werner's Ancestors

Self
William Werner
1866–1967
Birth Place: Worms, Odessa, Russia
Parents
David Werner
1841–1920
Worms, Odessa, S. Russia
Philippina Nagel
1844–1926
Worms, Odessa, South Russia
Grandparents
Barbara (Katharina) Stauss
1808–1859
, , Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Maria Schwartz
1773–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Werner's Descendants

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William Werner (6 Sep 1866–25 January 1967) m. Caroline Lang (11 March 1872–17 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. Emma (Werner) Wientjes 1892–1990 m. Fredrick Wientjes 1888–1963
    1. 1. Clarence Wentjes 1916–
    2. 2. Raymond Wentjes 1918–1943
    3. 3. Herbert Wentjes 1920–
    4. 4. Alvin Wentjes 1921–
    5. 5. Wilmer Wentjes 1923–
    6. 6. Bernice Wentjes 1925–
    7. 7. Lavon Wentjes 1927–1994
    8. 8. James (Roscoe) Wientjes 1935–1991
    9. 9. Violet (Ann) Wientjes 1928–1984 m. LaVerne (Charles) Aulner 1926–2013
  2. 2. John Werner 1900–
  3. 3. Ida Werner 1903–
  4. 4. Alvin Werner 1903–
  5. 5. Edwin Werner 1909–
  6. 6. Magdalena Werner 1894–

William Werner's Timeline

10 Records

1866
6 Sep 1866
Birth of William Werner in Worms, Odessa, Russia
Worms, Odessa, Russia
1890
26 Nov 1890
Age 24
William Werner was married in Eureka, McPherson Co, South Dakota, USA
Eureka, McPherson Co, South Dakota, USA
1895
1895
Age 29
William Werner resided here in Shoffmingsfelt, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
Shoffmingsfelt, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
William Werner resided here in Grant, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
Grant, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
William Werner resided here in Mound, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
Mound, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
1911
1911
Age 45
William Werner resided here in Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota
Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota
1915
abt 1915
Age 49
William Werner resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1920
1920
Age 54
William Werner resided here in Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
1925
1925
Age 59
William Werner resided here in South Dakota, USA
South Dakota, USA
1967
25 January 1967
Age 101
Death of William Werner in Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States of America
Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Worms, Odessa, Russia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 69
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1879; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 41; List Number: 681
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Campbell, South Dakota; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0372; FHL microfilm: 1241547
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mound, Campbell, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1478; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375491
    [5] South Dakota, State Census, 1915
    [6] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1890
    Event Place: Eureka, McPherson Co, South Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 69
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1879; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 41; List Number: 681
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mound, Campbell, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1478; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375491
    [4] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Shoffmingsfelt, Campbell, South Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Campbell, South Dakota; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0372; FHL microfilm: 1241547

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mound, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mound, Campbell, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1478; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375491

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_99; Roll Number: 99

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mound City, Campbell, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bremen, Germany
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1879; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 41; List Number: 681

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 January 1967
    Event Place: Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, U.S., Cemetery Index, South Dakota State Historical Society; Pierre, South Dakota; WPA Cemetery Project (pre-1940s)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, U.S., Cemetery Index, South Dakota State Historical Society; Pierre, South Dakota; WPA Cemetery Project (pre-1940s)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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