German Pioneers on the American Frontier

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German Pioneers on the American Frontier
Author : Andreas Reichstein
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Publisher : University of North Texas Press
Language : English
Release Date : 18 April 2024
ISBN : 1574411349
Pages : 348 pages
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German Pioneers on the American Frontier by Andreas Reichstein Book PDF Summary

Wilhelm Wagner (1803-1877), son of Peter Wagner, was born in Dürkheim, Germany. He married Friedericke Odenwald (1812-1893). They had nine children. They emigrated and settled in Illinois. His brother, Julius Wagner (1816-1903) married Emilie M. Schneider (1820-1896). They had seven children. They emigrated and settled in Texas.

German Pioneers on the American Frontier

Wilhelm Wagner (1803-1877), son of Peter Wagner, was born in Dürkheim, Germany. He married Friedericke Odenwald (1812-1893). They had nine children. They emigrated and settled in Illinois. His brother, Julius Wagner (1816-1903) married Emilie M. Schneider (1820-1896). They had seven children. They emigrated and settled in Texas.

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