William Jefferson Wagers, 1858–1936 (aged 78 years)
- Name
- William Jefferson Wagers
- Surname
- Wagers
- Given names
- William Jefferson
- Nickname
- Jeff
Gender Male
| Birth | May 8, 1858
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20 Note: One obituary lists his birth year at 1855, but this conflicts with his other obituary, gravemarker, and entry in the birth register which give 1858.
Note: The obituary lists Irvin, KY as the birthplace. The homestead however was south of Irvin in the area known as Wagersville (now defunct). The exact location is not known at this time, but most likely at the homestead.
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| Death of a maternal grandmother | Martha B Oldham before 1859 (aged 0) |
| Death of a mother | Emila Park February 2, 1860 (aged 1 year) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | James Anderson Wagers Sr. October 24, 1864 (aged 6 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | James Anderson Wagers Jr. — Tabitha Park — View this family November 8, 1865 (aged 7 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Laura Wagers January 31, 1867 (aged 8 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Archibald Wagers August 28, 1868 (aged 10 years) |
| Census | June 1, 1870 (aged 12 years) Age: 12 |
| Birth of a half-sister | Flora Wagers January 3, 1872 (aged 13 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Lola Wagers February 8, 1874 (aged 15 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Albert Wagers September 12, 1875 (aged 17 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | Park Wagers August 6, 1876 (aged 18 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Mills Park November 3, 1877 (aged 19 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Ida Wagers September 15, 1878 (aged 20 years) |
| Marriage | Lula Tudor — View this family June 4, 1885 (aged 27 years) Note: William's obituary states the date is June 5. The obituaries had some inaccuracies and I question this date.
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| Birth of a daughter | Adeline May Wagers May 9, 1886 (aged 28 years) Source: Obituary - Adeline Wagers (1886) |
| Birth of a half-brother | James Anderson Wagers III March 26, 1887 (aged 28 years) |
| Birth of a son | Malcom F. Wagers January 15, 1888 (aged 29 years) |
| Birth of a son | Grover Clevland Wagers November 7, 1892 (aged 34 years) |
| Birth of a son | Wesley Wagers September 11, 1894 (aged 36 years) |
| Birth of a son | Leslie Wagers September 11, 1894 (aged 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter | Talitha Jane Wagers April 16, 1897 (aged 38 years) |
| Birth of a daughter | Flossie Velma Wagers August 1, 1899 (aged 41 years) |
| Residence | November 1899 (aged 41 years) Address: Twin Grove area (West of Bloomington) |
| Birth of a son | Amos Wagers October 2, 1902 (aged 44 years) |
| Birth of a son | George J Wagers January 17, 1905 (aged 46 years) Source: Obituary - George Wagers (1905) |
| Death of a wife | Lula Tudor May 2, 1908 (aged 49 years) Source: Obituary - Adeline Wagers (1886) |
| Death of a father | James Anderson Wagers Jr. April 30, 1915 (aged 56 years) |
| Residence | October 31, 1918 (aged 60 years) Address: east of town Source: Obituary - Adeline Wagers (1886) |
| Marriage of a child | Fred Flanagan — Flossie Velma Wagers — View this family October 29, 1926 (aged 68 years) |
| Death | May 8, 1936 – 4:50 PM (aged 78 years) Cause of death: pneumonia Source: Obituary - William Wagers (1858) |
| Burial | May 10, 1936 (2 days after death) Source: Obituary - William Wagers (1858) |
| father |
1829–1915
Birth: January 1, 1829
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25 — Estill Co, KY, US Death: April 30, 1915 — Estill Co, KY, US |
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| mother |
1838–1860
Birth: January 1, 1838
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26 — KY, US Death: February 2, 1860 — Estill Co, KY, US |
| Marriage |
Marriage: November 1, 1855 — Madison Co, KY, US |
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16 months
elder brother |
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15 months
himself |
1858–1936
Birth: May 8, 1858
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20 — Wagersville, KY, US Death: May 8, 1936 — 5 mi NE, Leroy, IL, US |
| father |
1829–1915
Birth: January 1, 1829
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25 — Estill Co, KY, US Death: April 30, 1915 — Estill Co, KY, US |
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| Marriage |
Marriage: November 8, 1865 — |
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15 months
half-sister |
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19 months
half-brother |
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3 years
half-sister |
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2 years
half-sister |
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19 months
half-brother |
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11 months
half-brother |
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2 years
half-sister |
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9 years
half-brother |
| himself |
1858–1936
Birth: May 8, 1858
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20 — Wagersville, KY, US Death: May 8, 1936 — 5 mi NE, Leroy, IL, US |
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| wife |
1870–1908
Birth: April 28, 1870
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36 — Madison Co, KY, US Death: May 2, 1908 — McLean Co, IL, US |
| Marriage |
Marriage: June 4, 1885 — Estill Co, KY, US |
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11 months
daughter |
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21 months
son |
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5 years
son |
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22 months
son |
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0 months
son |
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3 years
daughter |
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2 years
daughter |
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3 years
son |
1902–1975
Birth: October 2, 1902
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32 — Bloomington, IL, US Death: March 18, 1975 — Brokaw Hospital, Normal, IL, US |
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2 years
son |
1905–1983
Birth: January 17, 1905
46
34 — Bloomington, IL, US Death: May 25, 1983 — Cole Hospital, Champaign, IL, US |
| Birth | One obituary lists his birth year at 1855, but this conflicts with his other obituary, gravemarker, and entry in the birth register which give 1858. |
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| Birth | The obituary lists Irvin, KY as the birthplace. The homestead however was south of Irvin in the area known as Wagersville (now defunct). The exact location is not known at this time, but most likely at the homestead. |
| Marriage | William's obituary states the date is June 5. The obituaries had some inaccuracies and I question this date. |