Ralph Otto Wegner

Ralph Otto Wegner

Male 1875 - 1945  (70 years)

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  • Name Ralph Otto Wegner 
    Born 17 Jan 1875  Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    AFN S1S7-R9 
    Died 17 Jan 1945  Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Buried 21 Jan 1945  Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Person ID I1902  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Julius Frederick W Wegner,   b. 22 Jan 1845, Wollin, , Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1917, Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Olive P Pearson,   b. 10 Jan 1858, Sheridan, Yamhill, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1939, Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1874  Alta, Umatilla, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14, 15, 16
    Family ID F610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna L Harvey,   b. 11 Oct 1880, Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1950  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1907  Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19
    Children 
    +1. Carmen Sylvia Wegner,   b. 8 Jan 1917, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1986  (Age 69 years)
     2. Wegner,   b. 6 Apr 1919, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1919, Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jan 1875 - Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Mar 1907 - Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jan 1945 - Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Jan 1945 - Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Julius and Olive Wegner family around 1890
    Julius and Olive Wegner family around 1890
    Front: Olive holding Jessie, Iva, Floyd, Julius; Back: Elmer, Walter, Ralph, and Elsie

  • Notes 
    • 1875 BIRTH: OR,Umatilla Co-Pilot Rock: Ralph Otto Wegner born Jan 17, 1875 in a log cabin close to the red school house

      1880 CENSUS:OR,Umatilla Co,Alta:6-17,Dw 172/175: Ralph Wegner 5/OR, son of Julius & Olive Wegner

      1900 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co, Alta, 25 Jun,Dw 298: Ralph Wegner 25/OR [June 1875], son of Julius & Olive Wegner, single farm laborer

      1907 MARRIAGE: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton: Ralph Otto Wegner md Anna Harvey 18 March 1907, children: Carmen bn 8 Jan 1917 and a son who died 2 wks old, name unknown, no date or place shown

      1910 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co, 15 Apr, Dw 19/11: Ralph Wegner 35/OR, son of Julius & Olive Wegner

      1910 CENSUS:OR-Umatilla Co: Film #... pg 1507, 15 Apr, Dw 59/60:
      WEGNER, Ralph O 35/OR (GY,OR) md 3yrs,farmer,own homestead;
      Annie L 28/OR (US Ark) 0 children; ROYCE, Porter-b/l 24/OR
      (US,OR) md 3yr, homestead; Iva M-sis 22/OR (GY,OR) md 3yrs
      1/1 children; Eldon E 1 6/12-OR

      1920 CENSUS:OR-Umatilla Co Prec 59 out of Pilot Rock-E Birch Crk, 14 Jan Dw 4:
      WEGNER,Ralph O 45/OR (GY,OR)stk/grn farmer; Anna L 38/OR (US,US);
      Carmen 2 11/12-OR.

      1925 HISTORY: OR,Umatilla Co-Pendleton-Img 99 pg 193: Ralph O Wegner Pilot Rock

      1930 CENSUS: OR,Umatilla Co-Pilot Rock: Anc.com Img 1, pg 277, 3 Apr, Dw 7/7:
      WAGNER, Ralph O-head 55/OR (GY,OR) md 32 no occ; Anna-wife 49/OR (Ark,Ark) md at 26,
      no occ; Carmen-dau 13/OR (OR,OR) S student

      1932-1946 HISTORY: US City Directories 1821-1989, 1935 Img 121 pg 235 Pendleton: Ralph O Wegner Pilot Rock $130; 1937-same $120; 1939-1946 same $130.

      1945 DEATH,BURIAL: Ralph Otto Wegner died 17 Jan 1945, probably Pilot Rock OR.

  • Sources 
    1. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Ralph Otto Wegner born 17 Jan. 1875 in Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Ore
      Family group sheet in brown Bk of Remembrance in suitcase belonging to Grace

    2. [S177] Family Rcds: POUND, Iva Wegner Royse.
      Ralph was bn in a log cabin close to the red school house, but I suppose it would be just Pilot Rock
      1946 letter from Iva Wegner Pound to Grace Michael Smith, Eads doc 87a

    3. [S177] Family Rcds: POUND, Iva Wegner Royse.
      Ralph Otto Wegner born at Pilot Rock Jan 17, 1875
      1955 letter from Iva Wegner Royce Pound to Mary Gray Marks,Eads doc#87b

    4. [S254] Family Bible: Iva Wegner Royse Pound.
      Ralph Otto Wegner was born Jan. 17, 1875," [no place shown]
      Nov 2003 sheet from Carol, copied from Bible

    5. [S173] Family Rcds: CLAPIER, Connie, pg 24.
      Ralph Otto Wegner b. January 17, 1875, Pilot Rock,Oregon
      Nov 2002 email from Connie to Pam Wagner

    6. [S164] Oregon,Umatilla,Pilot Rock Cemetery head stone.
      Father: Ralph O. Wegner 1875 - 1946 [no places listed]
      photo taken

    7. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Ralph Otto Wegner died on 17 Jan 1945 [no place shown]
      Family group sheet in brown Bk of Remembrance in suitcase belonging to Grace

    8. [S177] Family Rcds: POUND, Iva Wegner Royse.
      Ralph Otto Wegner died 17 Jan 1945 [no place shown but she says] "My brother Ralph & his family - lived all his life at Pilot Rock OR
      1955 letter from Iva Wegner Royce Pound to Mary Gray Marks,Eads doc#87b

    9. [S204] Family Rcds: MARKS, Mary GRAY.
      I got your card by mail and you wanted to know if there were any of the Wegners left - Dead: Olive, Julius, Walter, May, Ralph and Floyd Wegner
      Nov 1954 note from Elmer Wegner to Mary Marks, Eads doc #94

    10. [S173] Family Rcds: CLAPIER, Connie, p 24.
      Ralph Otto Wegner d. January 17, 1946, Pilot Rock,Umatilla,Oregon
      Nov 2002 email from Connie to Pam Wagner

    11. [S173] Family Rcds: CLAPIER, Connie, pg 25.
      Ralph Otto Wegner buried January 21, 1946, Pilot Rock, Oregon
      Nov 2002 email from Connie to Pam Wagner

    12. [S254] Family Bible: Iva Wegner Royse Pound.
      On the 5th day of Apr 1874 at Alta, Oregon, Olive Pearson and Julius Frederick W. Wegner were married by C. Derrick - Pastor of the M-E Church. Witnesses were - John Pruitt and E. Gilliam
      1955 letter from Iva Wegner Pound to Mary Gray Marks, Eads doc #87b: "from the bible record... now in possession of Iva's grandaughter, Carol E. Royse Linke [2003]

      Date: 1955

    13. [S163] Oregon,Umatilla Co: Marriage Records, Fiche #6088045, Vol C, pg 100.
      Julius Wegner & Olive Pearson md 5 Apr 1874, Alta,Umatilla Co, OR
      Marriage Rcds 1862-1894

      Date: April 1874

    14. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Julius F Wegner married Olive Pearson on 5 April 1874 in Alta [Pilot Rock now], Umatilla Co, Oregon
      Family group sheet in brown Bk of Remembrance in suitcase belonging to Grace, possession of Pam Wagner

    15. [S182] Family Rcds: HOSMER, Elsie Johnson.
      Olive had 8,all dead but 4... Olive md Julius Wegner, 7 children, most dead. I am not sure on that family
      June 1954 letter from Elsie Johnson Hosmer to Mary Marks doc#58,59, possession of Pam Wagner

      Date: June 1954 or July 1954

    16. [S230] Oregon: State Marriage Rcds, Vol C, page 100.
      Julius Wegner md Olive Pearson 5 April 1874, Umatilla Co OR
      Umatilla Co MG Rcds, Vol A-F, 1862-1894

      Date: April 1879

    17. [S165] Family Rcds: SMITH, Grace Michael.
      Ralph Otto Wegner married Anna Harvey [no date] in Pilot Rock
      Family group sheet in brown Bk of Remembrance in suitcase belonging to Grace

    18. [S177] Family Rcds: POUND, Iva Wegner Royse.
      Ralph Otto Wegner md Anna Harvey, date unknown, children: Carmen bn 8 Jan 1917 and a son born & died when 2 weeks old, name unknown [no date or place shown]
      1955 letter from Iva Wegner Royce Pound to Mary Gray Marks,Eads doc#87b

    19. [S163] Oregon,Umatilla Co: Marriage Records.
      Ralph Wegner md Anna Harvey 18 Mar 1907 Pendleton,Umatilla Co, Oregon