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Godfrey Wegner

Male Abt 1800 - Bef 1862  (~ 61 years)


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  • Name Godfrey Wegner 
    Born Abt 1800  Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    AFN S1S7-NR 
    Died Bef 1862  Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried Bef 1862  Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2575  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2015 

    Family Frederica,   b. 2 Mar 1802, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1888, Pilot Rock, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married Abt 1825  Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    +1. Frederick Wegner,   b. Jan 1837, Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Feb 1901  (Age ~ 64 years)
    +2. Ferdinand C Wegner,   b. 21 Oct 1841, Wollen, , Prussia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1920, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +3. 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)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F627  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • c1800 BIRTH: Prussia: Godfrey Wegner born about 1800, estimated birth year based on his wife, Frederica

      c1825 MARRIAGE: Prussia: Godfrey Wegner md Frederica [no maiden name, date or place known]

      bef 1862 DEATH: Prussia: Godfrey Wegner died before son Julius emigrated to New York in about 1862, no date or exact place known. Hist of son, Ferdinand, from a Cheney WA newspaper, Cheney Free Press 15 Dec 1988: "During the time Ferdinand was farming there [SE of Cheney], a cholera epidemic in Germany took the life of his father."

  • Sources 
    1. [S254] Family Bible: Iva Wegner Royse Pound.
      Father of Julius F Wegner is Godfrey Wegner [no dates or exact place shown]
      Extracted names and dates from an old family Bible

    2. [S161] History of Umatilla and Morrow Counties Oregon, pg 366.
      ...he [Julius Wegner]passed the first 17 years of his life... his father Godfrey Wegner, having died when he was quite young.
      Date: 1905

    3. [S255] Washington,Spokane Co-Cheney: Cheney Free Press, Page 5.
      During the time Ferdinand was farming there [12 mi south of Cheney WA], a cholera epidemic in Germany took the life of his father.
      Copy of newspaper article on Ferdinand Wegner, sent to Pam Wagner by Joyce Spaulding Oct 2003-does not seem too accurate. Ferdinand didn't come to Cheney until about 1884

      Date: 15 December 1988

    4. [S254] Family Bible: Iva Wegner Royse Pound.
      The parents of Julius F Wegner are: Godfrey and Frederica Wegner [no date or exact place shown]
      Extracted names and dates