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Christina A Wagner
Born : 28 Aug 1873
Fairbank, IA
Died : 16 Jan 1932
Independence, IA
Age:58y 4m 19d
Father :
Descendants of William Wagner William Wagner (1833-1914)
Mother :
Ancestors of Amelia Trebon Descendants of Amelia Trebon Amelia Trebon (1851-1911)
Married :
Descendants of Joseph Griffith Joseph Griffith (1877-1964)
on 18 Apr 1898
in Independence, IA
Children :
Ancestors of Oden Griffith Descendants of Oden Griffith Oden Griffith (1900-1976)
Ancestors of La Vern Griffith La Vern Griffith (1904-1965)
Siblings :
Ancestors of Mary Wagner Mary Wagner (   -   )
Ancestors of Tillie Wagner Tillie Wagner (1867-1889)
Ancestors of Ella Wagner Ella Wagner (1869-1892)
Ancestors of Augusta Wagner Descendants of Augusta Wagner Augusta Wagner (1871-1939)
Ancestors of Emma Wagner Emma Wagner (1877-1950)
Ancestors of William Wagner Descendants of William Wagner William Wagner (1879-1967)
Ancestors of Susie Wagner Descendants of Susie Wagner Susie Wagner (1881-1941)
Ancestors of Nettie Wagner Descendants of Nettie Wagner Nettie Wagner (1884-1963)
Ancestors of Pearl Wagner Pearl Wagner (1886-1959)
Ancestors of Mae Wagner Descendants of Mae Wagner Mae Wagner (1889-1934)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : 2nd Cousin (2x rem)
Database ID : 1938
Date Created : 15 Oct 2011
Last Updated : 18 Jan 2019

Date : 18 Jan 1932
Location : Wilson Cemetery, Independence, IA

MRS. J. W. GRIFFITH, 58, DIES AT INDEPENDENCE
Independence, Ia.

 

Mrs. J. W. Griffith died at her home here Saturday morning at 5:30 after an illness of about two years from heart trouble. The funeral be at the Swan & Leytze mortuary Monday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. F. E. Hamlin officiating. Christy A. Wagner was born near Fairbank, Ia., Aug. 28, 1873, and had lived in Buchanan county all her life. In 1898 she was married to Joseph W. Griffith, at Independence, her husband surviving her. Two children were born to them, Oden R., 31, and Luverne W., 27, both of Fort Wayne, Ind. Mrs. Griffith was a member of the Methodist church and a member of Lillium lodge, Daughters of the Rebekah.
 
Waterloo Courier - Jan 17, 1932

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Photo courtesy of Find a Grave member #47449125.

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William Wagner - line 30

Source - Year: 1880; Census Place: Lester, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: 327; Page: 489A; Enumeration District: 053

William Wagner - line 26

Source - Year: 1885; Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925; Census Place: Lester, Black Hawk, Iowa; Image: 20

Joseph Griffith - line 72

I have very little doubt this is the correct record. DOBs are correct (Joseph) or consistent (Christy)...but the "Married 25 years and 2 children" part confuses me as well.

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Buchanan, Iowa; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240420

Joseph Griffith - line 55

Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Independence Ward 3, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T624_393; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374406

Joseph Griffith - line 59

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Independence Ward 1, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T625_480; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 75

Joseph Griffith - line 19

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Buchanan, Iowa; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2340379



Source - Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797047

MRS. J. W. GRIFFITH, 58, DIES AT INDEPENDENCE
Independence, Ia.

Mrs. J. W. Griffith died at her home here Saturday morning at 5:30 after an illness of about two years from heart trouble. The funeral be at the Swan & Leytze mortuary Monday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. F. E. Hamlin officiating. Christy A. Wagner was born near Fairbank, Ia., Aug. 28, 1873, and had lived in Buchanan county all her life. In 1898 she was married to Joseph W. Griffith, at Independence, her husband surviving her. Two children were born to them, Oden R., 31, and Luverne W., 27, both of Fort Wayne, Ind. Mrs. Griffith was a member of the Methodist church and a member of Lillium lodge, Daughters of the Rebekah.

Source - Waterloo Courier - Jan 17, 1932



Source - Photo courtesy of Find a Grave member #47449125.



Source - Photo courtesy of Find a Grave member #47449125.

Research notes for Christina

Mrs. Joseph Griffith
Aug 28
1873
Birth
Birth of Christina Wagner
Jun
1880
Age 6
Lived in Lester, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)

1885
Age 11
Lived in Lester, Black Hawk, Iowa (Census)
Apr 18
1898
Age 24
Married to Joseph Griffith
Jun
1900
Age 26
Lived in Washington, Buchanan, Iowa (Census)
Dec 12
1900
Age 27
Birth of child, Oden Griffith
Dec 26
1904
Age 31
Birth of child, La Vern Griffith
Apr
1910
Age 36
Lived in Independence Ward 3, Buchanan, Iowa (Census)
May 29
1911
Age 37
Death of mother, Amelia Trebon
Aug 11
1914
Age 40
Death of father, William Wagner
Jan
1920
Age 46
Lived in Independence Ward 1, Buchanan, Iowa (Census)
Apr
1930
Age 56
Lived in Washington, Buchanan, Iowa (Census)
Jan 16
1932
Age 58
Death of Christina Wagner


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