Born
18 Nov 1827 in
Ohio, United States
Ancestors
Descendants
Died
22 Jan 1902
at age 74
in
Missouri, United States
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Profile last modified 20 Oct 2021
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Biography
Children:
Edwin (1859–1911) - never married - (his death certificate)
Wilmer (1861–1928) - m. Vietta Foster
Clara Maude (1864–1916) - m. Charles Perry Humphrey
Francis Marion (1868–1939) - m. Fannie Mariah Soper
Clarence Melvin (1870–1958) - m. Mattie Yates Lewis - (his death certificate)
Minnie M. (1873–1896) - died young
Henry Harrison (1875–1954) - m. Lillie Eleanor Sarver - (his death certificate)
Sources
Ancestry.com, including
1850 Payson, Adams, Illinois US Census - William is 22 years old, living with his parents and four younger siblings - occupation: farmer
1880 Payson, Adams, Illinois US Census - married with seven children - occupation: farmer
1900 Kearney, Clay, Missouri US Census - married with three grown sons and a daughter-in-law - occupation: farmer
Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988 for William Wagy - Clay, Missouri - Executors and Administrators Bonds and Letters, Vol 2-4, 1897-1914
Find A Grave: Memorial #56942134 - Fairview Cemetery in Kearney, Clay County, Missouri
Birth location:
1850 census lists Virginia (where his father was born), the 1860, 1870, and 1880 censuses note Ohio, 1900 lists Illinois
FAG - there is a note on his profile that says he was born in Plainfield, Ill, but there is also Plainfield in Ohio....
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