Victor Louis Wagner

1877 - 1918  (41 years)

• Name	Victor Louis Wagner
  Born	1 Aug 1877	Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States   [1]
  Christened	6 Jan 1878	Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Oct 1918	Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I154	Wagner-Thomas
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	William Washington Wagner,   b. 10 Feb 1855, Taos, Cole, Missouri, United States ,   d. 13 Oct 1910, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Lena B Bohrer,   b. 3 Dec 1855, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States ,   d. 4 Jul 1938, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States  (Age 82 years)
  Married	16 Nov 1876	Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States   [3, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F22	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kathryn Marie Tihen,   b. 5 Nov 1879, Missouri, United States ,   d. Mar 1964, Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Married	20 Apr 1898	Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States   [6, 7, 8]
  Children	+ 1. William Herman Wagner,   b. 30 Dec 1898, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States ,   d. Apr 1978, Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2014
  Family ID	F113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Aug 1877 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Christened - 6 Jan 1878 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Married - 20 Apr 1898 - Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, United States Died - 23 Oct 1918 - Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Victor Louis Wagner
  		George Wagner, age 4 1/2; Victor Wagner, age 6; Alma Wagner, age 2 Jefferson City, Missouri

  
  

• Notes

  1877 BIRTH: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Victor Louis Wagner was born 1 August 1877. Evangelical Church Jeff City MO, 1877. Known as "Vic". 1880 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: FHL film #287758 - 235 High Street: Victor age 2 born Missouri, son of William and Lena Wagner 1898 MARRIAGE: MO,Cole Co 1850-1900 Bk 3, p 391, 1898. Jefferson City, MO Daily Tribune, 24 April 1898, pg 4. Hist of Jefferson City pg 289: 1900 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City:Anc.com Img 57,FHL Film 1240850,4 Jun,Dw 546/548,235 E High St: Victor L Wagner age 22, born Missouri August 1877-hotel clerk, son of William W and Lena Wagner 1910 CENSUS: MO,Cole Co-Jefferson City: Anc.com Img 1, 18 April, pg 159, dwelling 7/6-223 E Dunklin St: WAGNER, Victor-head 32/MO (MO,MO)md1x-12yrs, clerk at PO; Katherine-wife 34/MO (GY,GY)md1x-12yrs, 1/1 child living no occ; William-son 11/MO (MO,MO) HISTORY: KS,Montgomery Co-Independence: Obit 1918: ...Victor Wagner was born and reared in Jefferson City and lived here until a few years ago when he went to Independence, Kansas, to go into the picture business. His business was a success from its inception, and at the time of his death, he was conducting four picture houses in Independence.... 1918 DEATH: KS,Montogomery Co-Independence: Victor Wagner, son of William Wagner, died at Independence Kansas, October 23rd 1918, of complications of influenza... DIRECTORY OF JEFF CITY: "Assists in mgmt of Monroe House." NOTES: Assistant Postmaster (in 1910) Victor was a postmaster for awhile, a motel clerk when his first child born (William Herman), owned a theatre in Kansas City.

  
  

• Sources

  [S113] Family Records: WAGNER, Conrad. Victor Wagner, son of William Wagner, died at Independence Kansas, October 23rd 1918. He was born in Jefferson City MO Aug 1st 1877. Personal note written in accounting book by Conrad Wagner [S72] Missouri,Cole Co: Newspapers, Page 1. Victor Wagner, son of Mrs. William Wagner, of 227 East Dunklin Street died at Independence, Kan., at 5 o'clock this morning of Influenza and its complications. Victor Wagner was born and reared in Jefferson City and lived here until a few years ago when he went to Independence, Kansas, to go into the picture business. His business was a success from its inception, and at the time of his death, he was conducting four pictur houses in Independence. Mr. Wagner was stricken with Influenza about a week ago and a letter received here this morning stated that he was doing nicely and would soon be out of danger. He evidently took a turn for the worse last night and this morning he passed quietly away. He is a son of Mrs. W W Wagner, a brother to George Wagner, chairman of the Republican county committee and to Mrs F. C. Binder of New York, Miss Stella of this city and Mrs. Keith McCance of Chicago. The funeral will take place at Indepence where he made a host of friends. He and his wife were both quite popular there. He is also survived by his widow, who was Miss Kate Tihen of this city and a son, William, who is in the US Navy. Victor was a man of about 42 years of age and of splendid character. He led an examplar life and was well like both here and in his home in Kansas. His death will be mourned by a legion of friends, who extend sympathy to the bereaved family. Jefferson City, MO Democrat-Tribune Date: 23 October 1918 [S39] Missouri,Cole Co: Marriage Records, Bk D, p 119. Wm W Wagner md Lina Bohrer 11-16-1876, Jefferson City, Missouri Date: 1876 [S80] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Img 61, MG Bk D pg 119. This certifies that Wilhelm Wagner of Jefferson City in the State of Missouri and Lena Bohrer of Jefferson City in the State of Missouri were at Jefferson City in said County by one joined together in Holy Matrimony on the 16th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred and 76... in the presence of Julius Karges and Christoph Hesungen, signed Chr Haas, Minister of the Gospel... Filed November 28, 1876, W H Lusk, Clerk. Missouri Marriage Records 1805-2002, Searched 2-8-2009, copy of original marriage record pg 119 and Index to Marriage Records pg 152 [S3] Missouri,Cole Co-Jefferson City: German Evangelical Church records. Wihelm Wagner - Lena Bohrer 1876 List of marriages on record at the German Evangelical Church on Ashly and Washington, sent to Robert P Wagner by David Mueller of Jefferson City, March 1986 [S80] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com Img 203, MG Lic Bk pg 391. Marriage License, State of Missouri, County of Cole, issued Apr 19, 1898 to Victor L Wagner of Jefferson City, County of Cole and state of Missouri, under 21, and Miss Katherine M Tihan of Jefferson City in the county of Cole and State of Missouri, over 18... STATE OF MISSOURI, Counmty of Cole: This is to certify that the undersigned Rev. J. H. Hibren as Catholic Priest of Withita KA did at Jefferson City in said County on the 20th day of April 1898, unite in Marriage the above named persons. Signed J Henry Tihan, Rector Prd. Cathedral... Filed this 23rd day of April AD 1898, W H Lusk, Clerk and ex-officio Recorder. Missouri Marriage Records 1805-2002, Searched 2-8-2009, copy of original marriage record pg 391, also Index pg 302: Bk 3 pg 391 [S111] Missouri,Cole Co-Jefferson City People's Tribune, page 1. A very pretty marriage, followed by nuptial high mass, was consummated yesterday morning at 9 o'clock at St Peter's Catholic church, the contracting parties being Mr Victor Louis Wagner and Miss Kathryn Marie Tihen, sister of Mrs Ben G Vieth and Mrs Wm F Roer. Rev Henry Tihen of Wichita, Kas., brother of the bride, performed the ceremony. ...The wedding party...John Brennelsen, George Stamphi, Fred Binder, Harry Flory of St Louis; Miss Margaret Tihen and Mr. George Wagner; best man John Tihen. Flower girls: Helen Reer and Angeline Vieth; maid of honor, Miss Alma Wagner. ...The bride, a pretty blonde...repaired to the Madison House, where an elegant dejeuner was served...listed meal...gone 3 weeks...home at the Monroe House after May 15. Date: 24 April 1898 [S68] History of Jefferson City, Missouri's State Capital and of Cole County Illustra, pg 289. Victor L Wagner, son of Wm W, md Katherine M Tihen 20 April 1898, recorded Bk 3, pg 391 Marriage record