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Louis M Wagner
1861 - 1949 (87 years)
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Name Louis M Wagner Born 10 Mar 1861 Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States 
Gender Male Died 3 Jan 1949 Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States Person ID I28 Wagner-Thomas Last Modified 18 Oct 2014
Father Georg Wagner, b. 13 Feb 1821, Schwarzach, Bavaria, Germany , d. 24 Sep 1895, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States (Age 74 years) Mother Anna Katharina Wolfrum, b. 23 Apr 1829, Mussen, Muenchberg, Bavaria, Germany , d. 3 Apr 1903, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States (Age 73 years) Married 27 Feb 1849 Cole, Missouri, United States [1, 2, 3] Family ID F11 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Winnie Ella Burch, b. 21 Jan 1863, Washington, , D.C. , d. 17 Aug 1927, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States (Age 64 years) Married 22 Jun 1887 Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States [4] Children + 1. Gertrude Helena Wagner, b. 8 Sep 1888, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States , d. 1980, San Marino, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 91 years)+ 2. Catherine Mary Wagner, b. 24 Mar 1890, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States , d. 17 Apr 1977, Buena Park, Orange, California, United States (Age 87 years)+ 3. Willard Burch Wagner, b. 16 Feb 1892, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States , d. Sep 1971, Houston, Harris, Texas, United States (Age 79 years)+ 4. George Conrad Wagner, b. 29 Oct 1893, Tropico, , California , d. 23 Jan 1954, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 60 years)+ 5. Edith May Wagner, b. 30 Sep 1895, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States , d. 26 Feb 1957, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 61 years)6. Richard Louis Wagner, b. 19 Dec 1898, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States , d. 1982, Santa Paula, Ventura, California, United States (Age 83 years)Last Modified 29 Apr 2014 Family ID F26 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 10 Mar 1861 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States 
Married - 22 Jun 1887 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States 
Died - 3 Jan 1949 - Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Louis M. Wagner 
Louis M. Wagner 
Louis M Wagner
Jefferson City, Missouri
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Notes - 1861 BIRTH: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Louis M Wagner born 10 Mar 1861
Notes by Conrad Wagner in Family religeous book belonging to Robert P. Wagner, 1861.
1870 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Liberty Twp: HerQuest pg 10, 8 July, Dwelling 78/76: Louis Wagner 6/MO, son of George and Catherine Wagner
1880 CENSUS: not found as of 7 2009
1887 MARRIAGE: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Louis M Wagner md Winnie Ella Burch on 22 Jun 1887
Jefferson City MO Daily Tribune, 23 June 1887, pg 4: "Mr Louis Wagner and Miss Winnie E Burch were married last evening at the residence of Mr. N C Burch, father of the bride...Married by pastor of Presby. Church...Louis is a young attorney."
Hist of Jefferson City pg289: "Louis [Wagner] married Winnie E Burch 22 June 1887."
1884-1889 HISTORY: Entered law office, Jefferson City, private instr; admitted to bar 1884; law practice, Jefferson City 1884-89; served 2 terms as city attorney; removed to Denver 1889; law practice to date; also mining interests; member of the Denver and Colorado Bar Assns; Mason; Republican; Presbyterian; home, 1958 Logan St; ofc 720 Kittredge Bldg.
MILITARY: Veteran of Spanish-American War and World War (?). From pages of book sent by Georgia Stanley, a descendant of Louis.
1895 HISTORY: Directory of Jefferson City and Cole Co: At time of father's death in 1895, Louis was in Denver Colorado. Father's obit September 1895: "Living: ...Louis M is a prominent Joplin attorney...
1900 CENSUS: CO,Arapahoe Co-Denver: Film #1374129, pg 6A,6 June, Dw117/125,440 South Pearl:
WAGNER, Lewis-head 39/MO born Mar 1860 (Gy,Gy)md 13 yrs-attorney,own farm;
Winnie-wife 37/DistCol born Jan 1863 (NY,OH)md 13yrs,no occ; Gertrude-
dau 11/MO born Sep 1888; Katherine-dau 10/CO born Mar 1890; Willard-
son 8/CO born Feb 1892; Geo-son 6/CA born Oct 1893; Edith-dau 4/MO
born Sep 1895; Richard-son 1/CO born Dec 1898; lodger Bertha PREALILX
23/OH bn Aug 1876-seamstress.
1910 CENSUS: CO,Denver Co-Denver Wd 13: Anc.com Img 13, sheet 14B, 29 Apr-440 S Pearl:
WAGNER, Louis-head 40/MO (GY,GY)md 22 yrs, attorney-gen practice,own farm,home;
Winnie-wife 40/DC (NY,IA) md 22 yrs, 6/6 children living, no occ; Kathryn-dau
20CO (MO,DC)no occ; Willard-son 18/CO; George-son 16/MO; Edith-dau 14/MO;
Richard-son 11/CO.
1920 DEATH of brother, Christopher A Wagner, obit 14 Dec 1920: "...The following relatives survive...4 bros: Conrad of this city; Lawrence of Sedalia; Henry of Mabton WA; and Louis of Denver CO.
1920 CENSUS:CO,Denver Co-Denver City:Anc Img 8, sheet 4B, 7Jan,Dw 113/115-440 So Pearle St:
WAGNER, Louis-head 56/MO (GY,GY)Md attorney-general practice; Winnie-wife
54/DC (NY,IA) md no occ; Willard-son 27/CO (MO,DC) single salesman
auto company.
1927 DEATH of wife, Winnie: CO,Denver Co-Denver City: Winnie Ella Wagner died 17 August 1927
1930 CENSUS: CO,Denver Co-Denver City: Anc.com Img 12, 4 April, pg 117, Dw 90/93-625 So York St:
HAMSHER, Edith M-head 32/MO (MO,Wash DC) widow, renting [value $60] no occ;
Edith Elizabeth-dau 7/CO (NE,MO); John Lewis Jr-son 6/CO (NE,MO);
WAGNER, Louis-father 67/MO (GY,GY) widow, no occupation.
aft 1932 DEATH of brother, Conrad Wagner, obit May 1932: "...Three brothers: Lawrence-Sedalia; Louis-Denver; Henry-Los Angeles...
1940 CENSUS: CO,Denver Co-Denver: Anc Img 5 pg 3A, 4-9, Dw 80-1958 Logan Street: Louis WAGNER, age 70 born Missouri, a widow lawyer, same residence in 1935, a lodger with Sarg J Robenett.
NOTES: Say he was a lawyer in Denver, then California. Robert P. Wagner has pictures of Louis and wife and one of Richard. Says on back "Richard L Wagner, 2 yrs 5 1/2 months" and is from a Denver Studio.
24 July 1992 letter, Georgia Stanley: Copy of page 294 and 394 from book "Wagner, Louis: Attorney: b Cole Co, MO, 1861. Ed Jeff City HS; m Winnie Burch 1887, Jeff City MO; s Willard B, George C,Richard L; d Mrs Gertrude Stanley, Mrs Catherine M Parkhill, Mrs Edith Dee; 2 terms City Atty Jeff City, MO; 1 term Prosecuting Atty Cole Co, MO; asst City Atty Denver CO under IN Stevens; spec mining law, owns opr mines in CO; Mason; res, 1958 Logan St, Denver; off, 220 Kittredge Bldg." pp 394
Pg 294: "Wagner, Louis: Lawyer; mine operator; b Jeff City, MO, March 10, 1861; ed Wash Univ at St Louis, MO; Univ of MO at Columbia; Columbia U Law Sch; Betha Theta Pi; Minnie Burch, Jeff City, MO, 1887; ch Gertrude (Stanley), Katherine (Parkhill), Willard B, George C, Edith (Dee), Richard. Entered law ofc, Jeff City, priv instr; admitted to bar 1884; law prc, Jeff City 1884-89; served 2 terms as city atty; removed to Denver 1889; law prac to date; also mining interests; mem Denver and CO Bar Assns; Mason; Republican; Presbyterian; home, 1958 Logan St; ofc 720 Kittredge Bldg."
- 1861 BIRTH: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Louis M Wagner born 10 Mar 1861
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Sources - [S39] Missouri,Cole Co: Marriage Records, Book A, page 272.
George Wagner married Catherine Wolfrum Feb 27, 1849; filed Feb 3, 1849 [this can't be right, but that's what it said]; MG Bk A, pg 272
also Missouri Marriages 1805-2002 on Ancestry.com Img 61: copy of actual Index to Marriage Records 1821-1881, pg 152:
Date: 1850 or 1900 - [S115] In Memoriam.
I N M E M O R I A M: Anna Katherina Wagner (nee Wolfrum)... On the 29th of January, 1849, she was married to the brewer, Mr Georg Wagner, who operated a brewery eight miles east of town, in the vicinity of Osage City.
Family card made by the funeral home for the funeral of deceased - [S118] Illustrated Sketch Book and Directory of Jefferson City and Cole County, pg 374.
He was united in marriage in the Spring of 1849 to Anna R., daughter of Nicholas Wolfrum, a farmer near Osage City, she also being a native of Bavaria. Mr. Wagner was the father of thirteen children, of whom seven are still living;
Sketch of George Wagner
Date: 1900 - [S80] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Img 188, MG Lic Bk 1, pg 407.
Marriage License, State of Missouri, County of Cole, issued June 22, 1887 to Louis Wagner of Jefferson City, County of Cole and State of Missouri, over 21 and Miss Winnie E Burch of Jefferson City, County of Cole and State of Missouri, over 18...
STATE OF MISSOURI, County of Cole: This is to certify that the undersigned Minister of the Gospel did at Jefferson City in said County, on the 22nd day of June AD 1887, unite in marriage the above named persons, signed O. W. Goines.
Filed this 24 day of June 1887, W H Lusk, Clerk and Recorder.
Missouri Marriage Records 1805-2002, searched 8 February 2009, copy of original marriage record, pg 407, also Index pg 34: BK 1, pg 417,
- [S39] Missouri,Cole Co: Marriage Records, Book A, page 272.