Frank J. Wagner

WAGNER

Posted By: Gordon Felland (email)
Date: 1/15/2006 at 15:28:14

Frank J. Wagner, farmer, is a native of New York State. When fifteen years of age he went to Black Hawk Co., Iowa, remaining there five years. He came to Worth Co., Iowa, in 1883, and bought 320 acres on section 2, Kensett township. His father, John F. Wagner, was born in New York; his mother was also born in that State. He had two children—Frank, born July 14, 1863, and Carrie, who died when five years of age. His mother died in New York, in 1870. His father married again, Eva Costler. They have one child—Ray, born in October, 1875. He is now residing at La Porte, Iowa.

Source: History of Mitchell and Worth Counties, Iowa, 1883, page 787.