Michael Wagner was born on 29 September, 1802, in Wittenburg, Bavaria, Germany, died on 14 April, 1882, in Metamora, Illinois, Worth Township, at age 79, and was buried on 16 April, 1882, in Spring Bay Cemetery, Spring Bay, Illinois.

Michael married Anna Mary Mate on 27 Aug 1837 in Tazewell County. Anna was born on 12 May 1812 in Hochspeyer, Rhein Pfaz, Germany, died on 6 Nov 1898 in Metamora, Illinois, Worth Township, at age 86, and was buried on 8 Nov 1898 in Spring Bay Cemetery, Spring Bay, Illinois. They had seven children: John, Michael J., Jacob C., Katherina, Daniel D., Charles Henry , and Anna Mary .

John Wagner was born on 5 Sep 1839 in Metamora, Illinois, Worth Township, died on 22 Aug 1922 in Thawville, Illinois, at age 82, and was buried on 24 Aug 1922 in Brenton Cemetery, Piper City, Illinois.

John married Henrietta Rachel Meinholt , daughter of Christian Meinholt and Sophia Pepper , on 17 Feb 1868 in Peoria, Illinois. Henrietta was born on 6 Feb 1847 in Spring Bay, Illinois, died on 17 May 1941 in Thawville, Illinois, at age 94, and was buried in Brenton Cemetery, Piper City, Illinois. They had seven children: Anna M., Louis H., Charles, William, August, Emil (Edward) Herman , and Albert .

Michael J. Wagner Jr. was born on 5 Sep 1837 in Woodford County, Illinois and died on 24 Dec 1923, at age 86.

Michael married Catherine Shuman on 24 Dec 1868. Catherine was born on 18 Sep 1842 and died on 11 Nov 1871, at age 29. They had two children: Daniel and Henry .

Michael next married Christena E. Headieke . Christena was born on 25 Dec 1846 and died on 21 Nov 1911, at age 64. They had six children: N. A., M., C. L., Louisa, Anna , and Viola .

Jacob C. Wagner Sr. was born on 29 Sep 1841 in Woodford County, Illinois.

Jacob married Mary Dingledine about 1863. Mary was born on 15 Dec 1845 in Tazewell County, Illinois and died on 21 Mar 1906, at age 60. They had 13 children: John Henry, Katie, Jacob, Emma, Martin, Mary, Richard, Lizzie M., Albert T., Caroline, Frank, George G. , and Martha M. .

Katherina Wagner was born on 29 Jun 1845 in R.R. Metamora, IL., died on 5 Oct 1914 in R.R., Minonk, Illinois 61760, at age 69, and was buried on 7 Oct 1914 in Minonk Township Cemetery, Minonk, Illinois 61760.

Katherina married Michael Barth , son of Johann Heinrich Barth and Anna Maria Burgdoerfer , on 12 Dec 1863 in Peoria, IL. 61630. Michael was born on 8 Jul 1833 in Hockspeyer, Bavaria, Germany, died on 30 May 1917 in R.R., Minonk, Illinois 61760, at age 83, and was buried on 2 Jun 1917 in Minonk Township Cemetery, Minonk, Illinois 61760. They had 12 children: Anna Mary, Michael, Henry, Daniel, Katherine, William Abraham, Carl, Philippine (Phoebe), John Jacob, Albert Ludwig (Louie), Edward , and Michael Robert .

Daniel D. Wagner was born on 26 Nov 1848 in Metamora, Illinois and died on 12 Aug 1926, at age 77.

Daniel married Catherine C. Gehring on 13 Mar 1873 in Woodford County, Illinois. Catherine was born on 8 May 1854 in Metamora, Illinois. They had four children: Anna E., Susan C., Lousia B. , and Kate .

Charles Henry Wagner was born on 13 Jul 1852 in Metamora, Illinois and died on 4 Apr 1894 in Metamora, Illinois, at age 41.

Anna Mary Wagner was born on 27 Jan 1855 in Woodford County, Illinois and died on 1 Jan 1935, at age 79.

Anna married Louis W. Shunk Jr. on 8 Jan 1874. Louis was born on 25 Apr 1852 in Bavaria, Germany and died on 25 Jan 1919, at age 66. They had ten children: Katie, Charles, Emma M., Albert, Ida, Elizabeth (Lizzie), Henry, Mabel, William Harrison , and John Louis .