Title: German pioneers on the American frontier
Description: 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.
Subjects: Acculturation, Biography, Case studies, Emigration and immigration, German Americans, History, Pioneers, Germans, united states, Frontier and pioneer life, illinois, Frontier and pioneer life, texas
Places: Baden (Germany), Freeport (Ill.), Texas, United States
People: Julius Wagner, Wagner family, Wilhelm Wagner
Time periods: 19th century