M, #30, b. 23 March 1837, d. 27 October 1923
| Birth* | 23 March 1837 | Adam Wagner was born on 23 March 1837 at Teplitz, Akkerman, Bessarabia, Russia.1 |
| Marriage* | | He married (__________) (__________). |
| Marriage* | 1880 | Adam Wagner married Kattiannica "Katherine" Ardelt in 1880 married 20 years in 1880 census.2 |
| Immigration* | 22 April 1889 | Adam Wagner immigrated on 22 April 1889 on the ship Ems, age 53.3 |
| Census1900* | 1900 | He appeared on the 1900 census as the head of household, ED 346 pg 306A, Adams Twnshp, Walworth Co., South Dakota, along with Kattiannica "Katherine" Ardelt, Kattianissa Wagner, Edward Wagner, Andreas Wagner, Peter Wagner and Fredrick Wagner. His info on the census included Wagner, Adam 64 b.Russia 123 Mar 1836, (father b.Poland, mother b.Germany) immigrated 1888, farmer owns farm free of mtg, married 20 years.2 |
| Marriage* | 27 October 1910 | Adam Wagner married Sophie Hamann-Pudwill on 27 October 1910 at Eureka, McPherson Co., South Dakota, (per https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8561/images/SDVR_MCI_1-0572.) |
| Will* | 5 September 1922 | Adam Wagner left a will on 5 September 1922 at Shattuck, Ellis Co., Oklahoma; Know all men by these presents: That I, Adam Wagner of the Town of Shattuck, County of Ellis and State of Oklahoma ...
He bequeaths lots 1 through 8 in block 5, Highland Park Addition to Shattuck in of Ellis county, to his wife, then after her death equally to his children. Heirs named are:
wife Sophia Wagner, children: Peter Wagner, Fredrick Wagner, Andreas Wagner, Rosina Baumgarten, Adam Wagner Jr, John Wagner, Benjamin Wagner, Christina Hagele, Lydia Fueller, Katrina Kies, Christian Wagner, and Edward Wagner. He also leaves 1/4 of his estate to the OK Conference Corporation of the 7th Day Adventists.
Peter Arnbrecht of Ellis county, sole executor.
Witnesses J.L. Stuart and Roscoe Calloway both of Shattuck OK.4 |
| Death* | 27 October 1923 | He died on 27 October 1923 at Shattuck, Ellis Co., Oklahoma, at age 86.4 |
| Probate* | 9 November 1923 | His estate was probated on 9 November 1923 at Ellis Co., Oklahoma; Petition for probate specifically says that Adam died in Shattuck on 27 Oct 1923. The value of his estate was $2700. The age of widow is given as 62.4 |
