Alexander Wagner died on his farm in Brown Township, near Malvern, Saturday about midnight. His health had severely failed him within the past year, but he had been seriously ill with heart trouble for only two weeks. His body was interred in Bethlehem cemetery near Malvern Tuesday, Rev. Burger of Waynesburg officiating.
He was born in Perry Township in 1845, and next would have finished his 67th year. He was reared to farm work but followed lumbering and threshing for several years, and for a brief time kept a grain warehouse in Malvern. He was married to Sarah Long, who survives him. They had three children, an only daughter, Mrs. Nannie Miller, who lives with her parents, and two sons, Dr. J. E. Wagner of Paris and Ross Wagner of Louisville.
He was a member of the Lutheran church and a good citizen, industrious, honorable, kind hearted and had warm friendships. The family from which he sprung is noted for its numbers and longevity, seven sons and three daughters having grown to maturity. Dr. A. A. Wagner of Carrollton was 80 on the 9th of this month and one brother, Jerry, is older. The others living are Francis M., Hiram, Gabriel and Mrs. W. H. Davis. A large number of relatives attended his funeral and the community at large will mourn his death.
Information researched by Richard Paul Culler of Carrollton, Ohio.
Alexander Wagner died on his farm in Brown Township, near Malvern, Saturday about midnight. His health had severely failed him within the past year, but he had been seriously ill with heart trouble for only two weeks. His body was interred in Bethlehem cemetery near Malvern Tuesday, Rev. Burger of Waynesburg officiating.
He was born in Perry Township in 1845, and next would have finished his 67th year. He was reared to farm work but followed lumbering and threshing for several years, and for a brief time kept a grain warehouse in Malvern. He was married to Sarah Long, who survives him. They had three children, an only daughter, Mrs. Nannie Miller, who lives with her parents, and two sons, Dr. J. E. Wagner of Paris and Ross Wagner of Louisville.
He was a member of the Lutheran church and a good citizen, industrious, honorable, kind hearted and had warm friendships. The family from which he sprung is noted for its numbers and longevity, seven sons and three daughters having grown to maturity. Dr. A. A. Wagner of Carrollton was 80 on the 9th of this month and one brother, Jerry, is older. The others living are Francis M., Hiram, Gabriel and Mrs. W. H. Davis. A large number of relatives attended his funeral and the community at large will mourn his death.
Information researched by Richard Paul Culler of Carrollton, Ohio.
Family Members
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Jeremiah Wagner
1829–1919
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Dr Aaron Abel Wagner
1831–1924
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James Wagner
1832–1834
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Daniel Wagner
1833–1856
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Isaac Wagner
1835–1894
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Mary Ann Wagner Long
1839–1908
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Thomas Wagner
1840–1841
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Gabriel Wagner
1842–1922
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Hiram Wagner
1844–1915
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Chastina Wagner
1847–1849
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Francis Marion Wagner
1849–1920
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Jemima Bethsidia Wagner Davis
1852–1916
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Sidney Wagner Barnhouse
1860–1903
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