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WAGNER, Artimus Benjamin

WAGNER, Artimus Benjamin

Male 1877 - 1952  (74 years)

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  • Name WAGNER, Artimus Benjamin 
    Nickname Artie 
    Birth 6 Jun 1877  Galesburg, Knox Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • "Mr. Wagner was born June 6, 1877, in Galesburg, Ill., a son of the late John F. Wagner."
    CENSUS 2 Jun 1880  Township 11, Range 24, Trego Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Two years old in this census
    1880 US Census: Township 11, Range 24, Trego Co., KS, p 3    		 1880 US Census: Township 11, Range 24, Trego Co., KS, p 3
    CENSUS 1895  Soldier Township, Jackson Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Where from to Kansas: Illinois
      Profession: farmer
    1895 Kansas State Census: Soldier Township, Jackson Co., KS, p 7    		 1895 Kansas State Census: Soldier Township, Jackson Co., KS, p 7
    CENSUS 1905  Rock Creek Township, Wabaunsee Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Two A. B. Wagners listed in this census. Artimus by age must be the 2nd. The first by age must be Artimus' brother Bernard.
      Where from to Kansas: Illinois
      Rest of census boxes not filled out
    1905 Kansas State Census: Rock Creek Township, Wabaunsee Co., KS, p 2    		 1905 Kansas State Census: Rock Creek Township, Wabaunsee Co., KS, p 2
    CENSUS 15 Apr 1910  Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Occupation: farmer, general farm, own account
      Renting farm
      Can read and write
    1910 US Census: Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS, sht 1A    		 1910 US Census: Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS, sht 1A
    CENSUS 1915  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Renting house, free of mortgage
      Where from to Kansas: Illinois
      Profession. Railroad emp.
    1915 Kansas State Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 14    		 1915 Kansas State Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 14
    MILI 12 Sep 1918  Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    • Address: Americus, Lyon Co., KS
      Occupation: Farmer
      Employer: Self
      Nearest relative: Ella May Wagner, Americus, Lyon Co., KS
      Description: short, medium build, brown eyes, dark hair
      Disabilities: none
    WW I draft card: Artimus Benjamin Wagner 1918    		 WW I draft card: Artimus Benjamin Wagner 1918
    CENSUS 9 Jan 1920  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • Living next door to father John and his 2nd wife Elizabeth Turner Wagner
      Renting house
      Can read and write
      Occupation: teamster, dray, wages
    1920 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, sht 3A    		 1920 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, sht 3A
    CENSUS 1925  Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    • Renting house
      Occupation: truck driver
      Can read and write
    1925 Kansas State Census: Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS, p 5    		 1925 Kansas State Census: Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS, p 5
    MILI 25 Apr 1942  Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    • Address: 127 Mechanic, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS
      Contact person: Bernard O. Wagner, 10 Merchant, Emporia, KS (son)
      Employer: (blank), 127 Mechanic, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS (home address!)
      Description: 5'-9", 150 lbs, black eyes, grey hair, ruddy complexion
      No other distinguishing characteristics
    WW II draft card: Artimus Benjamin Wagner 1942    		 WW II draft card: Artimus Benjamin Wagner 1942
    Death 12 Feb 1952  Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • "Artie B. Wagner, who lived at 119 South Washington, died Tuesday evening at 6:05 o'clock in St. Mary's hospital (Emporia, KS)"
    Artie B Wagner dead 1952    		 Artie B Wagner dead 1952
    Burial 15 Feb 1952  Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • "Funeral services for Artie B. Wagner...were held Friday afternoon at the Roberts-Blue chapel. The Rev. Marvin Allen, pastor of the Church of God, conducted the services. Mrs. Kenneth Smith and Mrs. Marvin Allen sang, accompanted by Mrs. Robert Plummer. Pallbearers were Lee Fowler. Oscar Moore, Mack Robinson, C. W. Wherer, Warren Bloom and Riley Russell. Burial was in Maplewood cemetery."
    Headstone: Artimus B. Wagner    		 Headstone: Artimus B. Wagner
    Plot: Section 36 - Lot 44 - Space 3
    Person ID I1927  Main
    Last Modified 3 May 2023 

    Father WAGNER, John Fohl,   b. 5 Jan 1851, Franklin, Cambria Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1931, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother SMART, Margaret,   b. 19 Apr 1848, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1882, WaKeeney, Trego Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 28 Apr 1871  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    • "Mr. Wagner was married to Margaret Smart on April 28, 1871 in Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Wagner came to Kansas to live at Wakeeney in 1871."
    Family ID F602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CRAIG, Ella Mae,   b. 25 Sept 1892, Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1979, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 1908  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • "He was married to Ella Craig in Americus in 1908..."
    Children 
     1. WAGNER, Artimus Leonard,   b. 4 Sep 1910, Council Grove, Morris Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1993, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Birth]
     2. WAGNER, Vivian Ella,   b. 19 May 1912, Eminence, Shannon Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 2000, Hartford, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
     3. WAGNER, Eleanor Naomi,   b. 30 Aug 1914, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1995 (Age 81 years)  [Birth]
     4. WAGNER, Cleo Craig,   b. 12 Mar 1917, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1989, Burlington, Coffey Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
     5. WAGNER, Winifred Thelma L.,   b. Dec 1919, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 2005, Warrensburg, Johnson Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Birth]
     6. WAGNER, Neola,   b. 1923, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     7. WAGNER, Leota,   b. 1925, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 May 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Jun 1877 - Galesburg, Knox Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 2 Jun 1880 - Township 11, Range 24, Trego Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1895 - Soldier Township, Jackson Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1905 - Rock Creek Township, Wabaunsee Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1908 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 15 Apr 1910 - Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1915 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMILI - 12 Sep 1918 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 9 Jan 1920 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1925 - Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMILI - 25 Apr 1942 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Feb 1952 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 15 Feb 1952 - Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

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    Artimus Benjamin Wagner    		Artimus Benjamin Wagner

  • Sources 
    1. [S699] News articles: The Emporia Weekly Gazette, Emporia KS, (The Emporia Weekly Gazette, Emporia KS), 21 Feb 1952, p 2 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S129] 1880 US Census, Kansas, (Ancestry,com), 2 Jun 1880, Township 11, Range 24, Trego Co., p 3 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S134] 1895 State Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 1895, Soldier Township, p 7 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S138] 1905 State Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 1905, Rock Creek Township, p 2 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S663] 1910 US Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 15 Apr 1910, Garfield Township, sht 1A (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S677] 1915 State Census, Kansas , (Ancestry.com), 1915, Americus, p 14 (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S174] WW I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918, (Ancestry,com), 12 Sep 1918, Serial No. 1962, Order No. 2155 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S615] 1920 US Census, Kansas , (Ancestry.com), 9 Jan 1920, Americus, sht 3A (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S617] 1925 State Census, Kansas , (Ancestry.com), 1925, Americus Township, p 5 (Reliability: 2).

    10. [s450] WW II Draft Registration Cards 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com), 25 Apr 1942, Serial No. 1073, Order No. (blank) (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S688] News articles: The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS, (The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS), 26 Mar 1931, p 4 (Reliability: 2).


 

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