↑ Email, Kurt.Hanselmann (from Meerholz, Germany), 31 Mar 2009.
[from Church records] Johanna Magdalena Wagner was the eldest daughter of Ernst Heinrich Wagner (born 1801, Jan. 28) und his wife Anna Katharina Elisabeth Mohn ( * 'that sign means born' 1806, Dec. 2), which married in Meerholz 1823, May 19. Children: Johanna Magdalena Wagner * Hailer 1824, August 9., oo 1845, Aug. 28. Konrad Reusswig Susanna Maria Wagner * Meerholz 1826, Dec. 13. Ernst Heinrich Christian Wagner * Meerholz 1829, April 24. Johann Heinrich Wagner * Meerholz * 1832 , May 29. Heinrich Karl Friedrich Wagner * Meerholz 1836, Jan. 8. Anna Maria Amalia Wagner * Meerholz 1840, Aug. 28. Ernst Wilhelm Wagner * Meerholz 1844, Nov. 8. The complete familiy emigrated to Northern America between 1850 and 1860, an exact date I didn't find until today.
Schmidt, Adam, 39, keeps tavern, [no RE listed], PE=$1500, b. Hess, citizen , Mary, 29, land lady, b. Hesse , Ann, 5, b. PA , Henry, 3, b. PA , Emma, 1, b. PA Henry Ernst [sic], 70, Old Gentleman, b. Hesse , Catherine, 63, Old Lady, b. Hesse , Christian, 22, plumber and gas fitter, b. Hesse Knip, John, 20, printer, b. PA , Louis, 26, printer, b. PA