John Henry WAGNER m1. Martha Katherina WARNER 1838-1844 in Germany(?).
Martha K.....b. ? ....d. July 4,1860 in PA.
John and Martha had 10 children:

1. John Adam b.July 9, 1844 in Germany(?) d.Feb. 13,1876 in Pope Co., IL,
   buried Waltersburg Cem., Pope Co., IL
   John Adam was adopted by Anna Catherine and her husband,
   John Adam WARNER/WERNER. John Adam WAGNER WERNER married
   Mary C. WALTERS (b. about 1844 in Germany(?).
   They had three children:
   1. Katherine m. Wm. Christian WALTER.
      They adopted a son, Wm. Wallace WALTER.
      Wm. Wallace m. Flora Fay BROWN in 1918 in Pope Co.,IL.
      They had four dau and one son.
   2. Nicholas
   3. Frederica
2. Katherina A.'Kate' b.Nov. 29, 1848 in Butler Co., PA
   d. March 14, 1903 in Pope Co., IL
   M1. Mr. Harmon
   M2. Joseph Igel (b.Feb. 25, 1837 in Kreisburen, Essentho, Preusen
   d. July 26, 1925 in Pope Co., IL) m. about 1870.
   They had two daughters:
   1. Mollie b. 1890 d. 1975 m.Rollie FOOTE 1910 in Pope Co., IL
      Mollie and Rollie had one son: Irving J.
      Irving m. Gladys CASPER.
   2. Ida Elizabeth b. 1887 d. 1926 m. Albert BARBER 1910 in Pope Co., IL
      Ida and Albert had two dau:
      1. Velda Mae
      2. Zelma Catherine

3. Frederick 'Fritz' b.Oct., 1850 in PA d. 1928 in Pope Co., IL,
   buried in City Cem., Golconda, Pope Co., IL.
   Fritz m1. Emley Henrita DYER(b. 1856 d. 1892)m. March 21, 1876 in Pope Co., IL.
   They had four children:
   1. W. Charlie
   2. Herbert
   3. Fred
   4. Alice.
   Fritz m2.Sarah Ann ABBOTT(b.1867 d. 1942,
   buried IOOF Cem., Golconda, Pope Co., IL)
   m. Oct. 29,1893 in Pope Co.,IL Fritz and Sarah had two children:
   1. Stella
   2. Robert.

4. John Adam 'Big Adam' b. Sept., 1852 d. May, 1926 in Pope Co., IL
   {Came to Pope Co., IL from PA in 1866)
   Big Adam m1. Paulina HERTTER(b. 1857 in Beaver Co., PA
   d. 1897 in Pope Co., IL
   Both are buried at Waltersburg Cem., Pope Co., IL
   

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   a photograph of Adam and Paulina and some of their children

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   They had eleven children:
   1. Albert F.(died in infancy)
   2. Willie(died young)
   3. Julius Philip(died in infancy)
   4. Anna Catherine(m. James K. ALLISTON)
   5. Charles Edward(m. Bertha M. NESSELRODE)
   6. Simon Peter(m1. Joyce ? m2.Jane Joyce TOWNS)
   7. Adam Wesley(m. Orpha J. LAWRENCE)
   8. Lydia Sophia(m.George HALL)
   9. Myrtle Ella Nora(m1.Loring E. SWAAR, m2.Charles GRAFTON)
   10. Martha Elizabeth*(b.1893 d.1983, m1.Clyde Adolphus COSSEY,
       m2.John REXER)
   11. Louis Hartman(m.Mable WERNER)
   Big Adam m2. Sophia WIEGGENS/WIEGGERS.
5. Magdalena 'Lena'....b.Sept., 1852 in Butler Co., PA d. ? m1.Fred DENSCH.
   Lena and Fred had three dau:
   1. Mary
   2. Elizabeth
   3. Katie.
   Lena m2.George O. MASTERS.
6. Henry....b.Feb., 1854 in Butler Co., PA d. Oct.,1920 in Pope Co.,IL
   m1.Julia A. DENSCH(b.1855 d.1889) Henry and Julia had one son:
   1. Wm. Henry b. about 1879.
   Wm. Henry m. Lilly M. CONLEY. Wm. Henry and Lilly had one dau.:
   1. Inez
   Henry m2.Mary HARRIS. Henry and Mary had seven children:
   1. Ethel(m.Oliver Perry DAVIDSON)
   2. Della(m. Roy LANCASTER)
   3. Ralph
   4. Raymond
   5. Charles(all the boys died young)
   6. Mary R.(m. Jim Stutzman, Sr.)
   7. Lancaster
7. John Adam '#3' b. Feb., 1854 d. Feb., 1854
8. Dora b. 1855 in PA d. ? m. Wesley DAVIS 1875 in Pope Co., IL.
9. Elizabeth 'Lizzie' b. Feb., 1858 in Butler Co., PA d. 1890 in Pope Co.,IL
   m.Adolph Wm. WALTER. They had six children.
   

   John Adam Wagner and daughter, Alberta 1918 in Pope Co., Illinois,
   three miles south of Golconda.

10. John Adam 'Little Adam' b. July 4,1860 in Butler Co., PA
    d. April 6,1941 in Pope Co., IL.
    Buried IOOF Cem., Golconda, Pope Co.,IL.
    Little Adam m1. Martha BIGGS(b.1861 d.1895).
    1. Nella Leigh....b.1883 d.1954 in Denver,CO.
       m1.Frank COULAHAN m2.Hezekiah APLIN
    2. Ruth....b.1888 d.1892
    3. Ray....b.1891 d.1957 m.Grace A. RIGOR
    4. John Henry....b.1895 d. ? in Denver, CO. m.Carrie LOESCH
    Little Adam m2.Ida May ABBOTT (a sister to Fritz's wife).
    They m.1896 in Pope Co.,IL. They had six children:
    1. Ruby....b.before 1900
    2. Thomas Virgil....b. 1900 d. 1965 in Cincinnati,OH
       m.Lucille ROTTENHOUSE.
    3. Martha Ann....b. Jan.,1902 d. about 1992 in Hardin Co., IL
       m1. Charles HISE.
       Martha m2. Russell BELFORD in 1925.
       Martha m3. Mr. Swanson.
    4. Mary Ellen....b. Jan.,1902 m.Donald COLEMAN, 1920.
    5. Karl....b. May,1903 d.July,1904
    6. Alberta Mae....b. Aug.,1912 in Pope Co., IL d. April, 1978 in Paducah, KY
       W.B. Hospital) m. H.O. BROADWAY April, 1928 in Pope Co., IL

    John Henry m2.Adelgunda Schmidt (widow of Henry HERTTER),
    m. 1870 in Pope Co., IL. They had two children:

    1. Anna L.....b. 1873 d.1897
    2. Carrie E.....b.1875 d.1880

    Anna Catherine WAGNER(sister to John Henry WAGNER) was born Dec. 21,1828
    in Germany, or Hessian d. Jan.,1913
    m. John Adam WARNER/WERNER[b.1823 d.1895 in Pope Co., IL
    m.in Germany(?)

    Anna C. and John Adam adopted John Adam WAGNER,
    son of John Henry and Martha K. WARNER WAGNER.
    They had seven other children:

    1. Martha~~ b. about 1853 in PA
       m. Benjamin WALTER 1873 in Pope Co., IL
    2. Anna~~ b. about 1858 in PA
       m. Clinton SHOEMAKER 1877.
    3. Henry W.~~ b. 1860 in PA d. 1924
       m. Veronika GABLE/GOEBLE 1884
    4. John Lewis~~ b.1865 in PA d.1925 in Pope Co., IL
       m. Emma IGEL 1893 in Pope Co., IL
    5. Frank Joseph~~ b.1867 in PA d. 1932
       m. Louisa Emma CASPER 1897 in Pope Co., IL
    6. Mary~~ b.Jan., 1870 in IL
    7. Charles A.~~ b.1871 in IL

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