_______ VAN WAGNER m. _____ ________ (1001)

(2001) MOSES VAN WAGNER, b 1808 NY, m REBECCA MILLER, b 1810 Pennsylvania. In the 1880c for Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio he was age 72 and she was age 70, married for 40 years with five children born to them, three of those presently living. Enumeration reveals that the father was born in New York State and the mother born in Pennsylvania. Her father born in Ohio and her mother in Virginia.

( ) Possible connection: JULIA VAN WAGNER, b 1808 Sandusky, m 6/27/1822 Drake Co, Ohio to JOSHUA BARTLETT, b 1804 Sandusky.

Moses Van Wagner m. Rebecca Miller (2001)

(3001) CONRAD MILLER VAN WAGNER, b 8/16/1837 Fulton County, Ohio, d 9/1/1914 at 4:30 p.m., age 77 years and 16 days, Village of Archbold, Fulton County, Ohio (per death certificate – signed by P.M. (Perry Miller) Van Wagner of Archbold on 9/2/1914), m 9/23/1860 at Sandusky, Ohio (name recorded as COONROD VAN WAGONER) to MARY JANE HITE, b 1/18/1839 Ohio, d 12/26/1916 Village of Archbold, age 77-11-8 at 5:00 p.m. (per death certificate #49999, volume 1455 – signed by Mrs. Clarence Reprogle and states that her parents were unknown). He served in Company H, 169^th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War. In microfilm records for Pensions and Land Bounty Rights, certificate #67589, he was listed as CONRAD M. VAN WAGNER, alias MILLER VAN WAGNER, and his widow listed as MARY J. VAN WAGNER.

Mary Jane Hite’s siblings were: (1) Elizabeth 1834-1895 (2) John M m. Mary E. Neff (3) Isaac M. m. Susannah Doll (4) Cynthia m. Samuel Neff (5) unknown (6) Catherine A. m. Franklin Zimmerman.

(3002) _______ VAN WAGNER (2^nd child living but not identified)

(3003) _______ VAN WAGNER (3^rd child living but not identified)

Sandusky marriage records show two additional marriages as follows: (possibly 3002 and 3003 above ?)

1. EMMA VAN WAGNER m. 9/22/1861 to JOHN N. WADAMS

2. ANN C. VAN WAGONER m. 3/23/1852 to BARNEY MYERS

(3004) _______ VAN WAGNER (child probably died young)

(3005) _______ VAN WAGNER (child probably died young)

Conrad Miller Van Wagner m. Mary Jane Hite (3001)

(4011) PERRY MILLER VAN WAGNER, b 7/6/1861 Defiance, Sandusky County, Ohio, d 2/12/1935 Fayette, Ohio, m 6/2/1885 to MARY ELIZABETH RIES, b 3/3/1867 Fulton County, Ohio, d 9/10/1953 Ionia, Michigan, daughter of John George Ries (1821-1872) and Caroline Scheer (1829-1912), both born in German Bavaria. Buried New Evansport Cemetery, her gravestone reads "Elizabeth". He was a machinist and resided in Sandusky for fifty years.

(4012) BERT (BERTRAM?) VAN WAGNER, b ______, d 11/26/1907 Defiance, Ohio.

(4013) FRANK VAN WAGNER, b ca1867, m ELIZABETH "MARY" E. HOCKMAN, b ca1871. They resided Stryker, Ohio. In 1880c Tiffin Township, Defiance County, the following family is enumerated:

William Hockman age 39, born Pennsylvania, (1840-1912) both parents born Prussia.

Elizabeth age 33, born Bavaria, (1847-1945) both parents born Bavaria.

Sarah E. age 13, born Ohio.

Caroline J. age 12, born Ohio.

Jacob H. age 10, born Ohio (In 1920c Jacob was age 49, his wife Christina, age 47,

with son Glen, age 20 (1899-1983).

Mary E. age 8, born Ohio (this is undoubtedly Elizabeth E. Hockman)

Jesse O. age 2 months, born Ohio.

(possibly two additional children)

Elvan

George

Also in 1920c Tiffin Twsp were:

Jesse O. Hockman, 39, b Ohio, (1880-1957) father William, b Pennsylvania, mother Elizabeth, b Bavaria.

Ola J (Gouldsberry, his wife, 33, b Ohio, (1886-1949), parents born Germany.

Harold, son, 11, b Ohio. (1808-1942)

Marie, daughter, 8, b Ohio. (1811-1984) m. John Dominique – no issue.

Ruth, daughter, 6, b Ohio. (1913- ) m. John Morley – two children, John Jr., b 1943; Barbara, b 1946.

Bernice, daughter 2, b Ohio (1917-1991).

In 1850c Town of Tiffin were:

George Hockman, age 48, b Germany

Ellen age 50, b Germany (1800-1872)

Henry age 17, b Germany (1833-1870)

William age 10, b Pennsylvania

Mary J. age 5, b Ohio (1844-1887) m. Brice Allshouse.

Henry Hockman age 52, b Germany

Mary age 50, b Germany

Mary age 12, b Ohio

In 1860c Town of Tiffin, Henry age 17 above was enumerated as follows:

Henry Hockman age 27, laborer, b Prussia

Caroline age 23, b Prussia

Henry age 4, b Ohio

Frank age 2, b Ohio

Source for Hockman family data: Mr. John Morley Jr.,  Cleveland, OH 44135-1568.

(4014) LEUTESSA MAY VAN WAGNER, b 5/8/1873, d 1936 Archbold, Fulton County, Ohio, m CLARENCE H. REPLOGLE, b 1866, d 1936, buried Evansport Cemetery (Row 21, Section 7). She signed her grandmothers death certificate.

In 1860c Town of Tiffin: In 1870c Town of Tiffin

Fred Replogle age 48, b Pennyslvania

Maria age 34, b Ohio

Charles age 22, b Ohio C.D. Replogle, age 32, a cooper

Caroline age 19, b Ohio Alice M. age 26

William age 18, b Ohio Mary age 7

Alice age 16, b Ohio Charles age 5

Aaron age 14, b Ohio John age 2

Moses age 8, b Ohio

Emeline age 6, b Ohio

Laura age 3, b Ohio

Ezra age 12 months

Also enumerated in the 1880 census for Tiffin Township, Defiance County, was the following family. It is undetermined if connected by the name would tend to indicate some sort of connection:

Coonrad Miller age 43, born Ohio, both parents born in Pennsylvania (he born ca1837).

Julia A. age 38, b Bavaria, both parents born in Bavaria.

James M. age 18, born Ohio.

Edwin M. age 16, born Ohio.

William S. age 14, born Ohio.

Ora B. age 7, born Ohio.

George age 5, born Ohio.

Alva age 2, born Ohio.

Perry Miller Van Wagner m. Mary Elizabeth Ries (4001)

(5020) IRA MILLER VAN WAGNER, b 11/27/1887 Tiffin Twsp, Defiance County, Ohio, d 5/13/1958 Morenci, Mich., m 11/23/1915 Jackson, Mich. To EDITH LOUVINA CONNIN, b 10/1/1898 Bryan, Ohio, d 3/12/1985, daughter of Charles Augustas Connin and Margaret Ann Romine. In 1910 census he was age 22, living with his parents.

(5021) CHAUNCY H. VAN WAGNER, b 1889 Tiffin Twsp, d 1967 Port Clinton, Ohio, unmarried, buried with his parents in New Evansport Cemetery (gravestone reads "WW1". In 1910c he was age 20, living with his parents.

(5022) ELLONA VAN WAGNER, b 11/26/1895 Tiffin Twsp, d 1981 California, m Fayette, Ohio to DONALD GLEASON, b 8/16/1893 Fayette, Ohio, d 12/__/1968 Ionia, Mich., son of Calvin Gleason. Buried Ionia, Michigan. In 1910c she was age 14, living with her parents.

(5023) JENNIE B. VAN WAGNER, b 2/2/1899 Tiffin Twsp, d 2/1986 Morenci, Mich., m 8/25/1917 Wauseon, Ohio to EARLY STEMEN, b 5/3/1894 Putnam County, Ohio, d 4/28/1974 Morenci, Mich., son of Reverend Daniel Stemen and Jane Beery. Buried in Morenci, Michigan. In 1910c she was age 11, living with her parents.

(5024) WYATT L. VAN WAGNER, b ca1901 Tiffin Twsp. In 1910c he was age 9, no further data.

(5025) HOMER AUDREY VAN WAGNER, b 2/18/1906 Tiffin Twsp, d 11/4/1979 Huntington Park, Calif 90255 (last SS benefit made to LaHabra, Orange Co, Calif). In 1910c Tiffin Twsp he was age 4.

(5026) IRVIN VAN WAGNER, b 4/22/1909 Tiffin Twsp, d 4/__/1978 Stanton, Montcalm Co., Mich. 48888, m MILDRED ________, b 11/4/1914 Mich., d 5/6/1993 Stanton, Mich. In 1910c Tiffin Twsp, he was age 1.

Frank Van Wagner m. Elizabeth"Mary" E. Hockman (4013)

(5030) ALVA M. VAN WAGNER, b 10/17/1898 Tiffin Twsp, Defiance County, Ohio, no further data.

(5031) FAY FRANKLIN VAN WAGNER, b 11/25/1905 Tiffin Twsp, no further data.

(5032) MABLE R. VAN WAGNER, b 10/17/1896 Tiffin Twsp, d 1990, m. _____ KUHN, no further info.

(5033) ROY EUGENE VAN WAGNER, b 1/26/1901 Tiffin Twsp, d 12/___/1968 Hudson, Lenawee Co, Mich., m EDITH ___________, b 10/1/1898, d 3/___/1985 Morenci, Lenawee Co., Mich. (social security death index).

In the 1920c Tiffin Twsp, Roy was 18 years of age, unmarried, and boarding with the Ulyssis Dirr family.

(5034) TENNIE BEATAS VAN WAGNER, b 2/2/1899 Tiffin Twsp, no further data, probably died young.

(5035) EDITH VAN WAGNER, b 1903, d 1973, m. _______ COLLINS, no further information. They had a son Robert Collins who resides in Stryker, Ohio.

5036. CARL VAN WAGNER
5037. ETHEL VAN WAGNER
5038. CORA VAN WAGNER, b 1913, d 1948, buried Evansport Cemetery (Row 11, Section 7).
5039. EDITH VAN WAGNER, b 1903

Leutessa May Van Wagner m. Clarence H. Replogle (4014)

(5036) VERNIE REPLOGLE, b 12/7/1891 Tiffin Twsp, Defiance Co, Ohio, no further data.

OTHERS WHO ARE BURIED IN EVANSPORT CEMETERY AND POSSIBLY CONNECTED:

1. DALE A. VAN WAGNER, b 1902, d 1978 m. GOEGIA MYRTLE MASON, b 1906, d 6/9/1984 (Row 23, Section 7) daughter of A. R. Mason and Nellie Ridgeway (Certificate 129). A son: RAYMOND L. VAN WAGNER, b 5/14/1924, d 2/5/1981 Defiance – ssn 229-16-6596 issued Virginia (Certificate 26)

2. DAVID F. VAN WAGNER, b 1870, d 1949, and MARY E. ________, b 1872, d 1944 (Row 12, Section 71).

3. MELVIN L. VAN WAGNER, b 1896, d 1904

4. CALVIN A. VAN WAGNER, b 1867, d 1907 an d PHOEBE ELLIOTT, b 1874, d 1949 (Row 1, Section 7 New Evansport Cemetery).

OLD EVANSPORT CEMETERY:

1. GEORGE RIES, 1821-1872 (Row 6)

CAROLINE RIES, 1829-1912.

WILLIAM RIES, 1861-1880.

2. CHARLES RIES, 1872-1945 (Row 16)

LEAH RIES, 1871-1954

3. MAURICE F. RIES, 1907-1940 (Row 1, Section 6)

FRANK J. RIES, 1869-1949.

SARAH RIES, 1872-1935.

For copies: Mrs. Helen Brown, Registrar of Vital Statistics,

Defiance County Health Department, 197 C Island Park Ave,

Defiance, Ohio 43512 (copies are .25 cents each)