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William A Wagner (1836 - 1908)

William A Wagner aka Wagoner
Born in Union, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Died at age 71 in Shirley Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

The son of Adam Wagner Jr and Martha (Ritter) Wagner, William Wagner was born in Union County, Pennsylvania in 1836, residing with his family in West Beaver Township.[1]

William married Sophia Machamer (1830-1906), the daughter of Johann Jonas Machamer and Maria Schwenck, having eight known children together:

  1. William J. Wagner (1854-1923)
  2. Daniel Riley Wagner (1860-1938)
  3. Mary L. Wagner (1862-1863)
  4. Jonas Albert Wagner (1864-1946)
  5. David Scott Wagner (1867-1923)
  6. Jeremiah Wagner (1868-1872)
  7. Sara M. Wagner (1869-1911)
  8. Nathaniel Lytle Wagner (1872-1923)

William and his family made their home in Union Township, Pennsylvania, in Mifflin County, where he worked as a sawyer.[2][3] By 1900, William, his wife, and his son, Nathaniel, and Nathaniel's children, lived in Shirley Township, Pennsylvania, farming.[4]

William Wagner passed away in Shirley Township[citation needed] at the age of 71 and is buried at Saint John's Lutheran Church cemetery in Belleville, Pennsylvania.[5]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4Z3-XC3 : Tue Jul 18 02:56:49 UTC 2023), Entry for Adam Wagner and Magdalena Wagner, 1850.
  2. "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ57-7P4 : Mon Aug 21 18:54:10 UTC 2023), Entry for William Wagner and Sophia Wagner, 1870.
  3. "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWNV-9BX : Wed Aug 02 19:38:04 UTC 2023), Entry for William Wagner and Sophia Wagner, 1880.
  4. "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M34Y-8NN : Thu Aug 03 09:19:47 UTC 2023), Entry for William Wagner and Sophia R Wagner, 1900.
  5. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKP-CS38 : 11 January 2022), William Wagner, Burial, Belleville, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery. Find A Grave: Memorial #47089073




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