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John Nicholas Wagner

( - 00/00/1811)

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John Nicholas Wagner
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 1 Susan Miller on:
   Children:
  - John Wagner
  - Charles Wagner
  - Soloman Wagner
  - Elizabeth Wagner
  - Catherine Wagner
  - Samuel Wagner
  - Sarah Wagner
 
  Siblings:
  - Abraham Wagener
 
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Notes:
In the 1800 census, Nicholas is listed as being between the ages of 16 and 26 as well as his wife, there is one son between the ages of 0-1 0. He was living in Williams Township, Northampton County at the time of the Census

Christopher Wagner, the ancestor of, the Wagner's of Saucon, came across from Rotterdam, in the same ship with the Heller's (see Hellertown) and arrived in Philadelphia, September 5th, 1738. He was a prominent citizen of Lower Saucon, and filled the office of Justice, of the Peace a number of years. He received a deed from Thomas and Richard Penn, February 12th, 1752, of a small tract but, he afterwards became quite a large landholder.

He was captain of a company of militia that went to Trenton in 1776, he, had four children, two of whom, Abraham and John, died without heirs.
Maria was married to John Appel
Jacob was the father of
John
Charles
Abraham
Elizabeth (wife of J. O. Pearson)
Mary (the wife, of Jacob Boehm)
Catharine (wife of John Stabler)
Sarah (wife of Samuel Lerch)


Wagner's Mill in another old mill, situated just outside of the Borough of Hellertown, on the south side, Christopher (Stoffol) Wagner, the ancestor of the Wagner family of the Township, received a deed for a tract of land from Thomas and Richard Penn in 1751. Mr. Wagner was a prominent man in his time, serving as a Justice of the Peace, Captain of militia, fighting under Washington at the battle of Trenton Dec 26, 1776. A mill was built upon the property, which has even since been in the Wagner family, and is now operated by Victor Wagner, Stoffel Wagner's place is mentioned on the route of the old King's High road from the Court House in Philadelphia to Bethlehem, being 47 miles, 3 quarters from Philadelphia. This road formerly ran through South Bethlehem along the Lehigh River to the Crown Inn, now the Union Depot. The site of the road is now occupied by the Bethlehem Steel Works and the road is now nearer the North Pennsylvania Railroad.
 
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