1834 Saml Wenger and Eve Kagey were married on November 10 in Shenandoah, Virginia. [1] [2]
1840 Samuel Wenger lived in Rockingham County, Virginia in a household with males: 1 (20 thru 29); and females: 3 (Under 5) and 2 (20 thru 29). [3]
1860 Saml Wenger (age 47, born in Virginia) lived in District 1, Rockingham County, Virginia, in a household with Eva Wenger (46), Barbara Wenger (24), Magdaline Wenger (20), Christina Wenger (18), Anna Wenger (16), Susan Wenger (14), Eva Wenger (11), Michiel Gaum (7), Jane James (60), and William James (18). Saml Wenger was a farmer. [4]
1861 Samuel Wenger, spouse of Eve Wenger, died on September 11 at age 47y 1m in Rockingham County, Virginia. He was born on July 16, 1813 in Rockingham County, Virginia, son of Benjamin Wenger and Ann Mary Wenger. [5] [6] [7]
1864 Daughter Mary Geil, spouse of Henry Geil, died on August 18 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She was born on December 30, 1837, daughter of Samuel Wenger and Eve Wenger. [8]
1898 Eve Wenger, spouse of Samuel Wenger, died on February 4 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She was born on December 2, 1813 in Virginia, daughter of Rudolph Kagey and Barbara Kagey. [9]
1917 Daughter Eva K Linhoss died on June 7 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She was born on September 10, 1849, daughter of Samuel Wenger and Eva Kagey. [10]
Mennonite card file. [11]
A Kagey genealogy reports [12] [13]:
Eve Kagey, b. Dec. 2, 1813; m. Samuel Wenger, of Rockingham Co., Va., Nov. 8, 1834, and had nine children,
all daughters, viz:
1. Barbara Wenger, b. Nov. 8, 1835.
2. Mary Wenger, b. Dec. 30, 1837.
3. Magdalene Wenger, b. April 2, 1840.
4. Christena Wenger, b. March 20, 1842.
5. Anna Wenger, b. Aug. 4, 1844.
6. Susannah M. Wenger, b. Feb. 1, 1847.
7. Eva Wenger, b. Sept. 10, 1849.
8. Sarah Wenger, b. May 27, 1852.
9. And one unnamed, d. at birth.Eve Wenger d. Feb. 4, 1898, near Dayton, Va.
Samuel Wenger was born July 16, 1813, and d. Sept. 11, 1861; aged 48 y., 1 m. and 25 d.
[1] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, [AncestryRecord].
[2] Shenandoah County Marriage Bonds, 1772-1850, [AncestryImage].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1840, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[4] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[5] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[6] Virginia, U.S., Death Registers, 1853-1911, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] Rockingham County, Virginia, U.S., Death Index, 1853-1861, [AncestryRecord].
[8] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[9] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].
[10] Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[11] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[12] Franklin Keagy, A History of the Kägy Relationship in America (1899), 425, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[13] A history of the Kägy relationship in America : from 1715 to 1900, [AncestryImage].