Wehner Ancestors

An American Adventure

Auglaize County, Ohio - Franz Wehner and his children Joseph, Margaret, and Barbara were part of the initial wave of immigration from Bavaria to Auglaize County, Ohio in the early 1830s. This family played a prominent role in the farming and merchant community of Auglaize County for years thereafter.

• Joseph Wehner married Margaret Klipfel in 1835. Of the eight children born to this couple, only Michael Wehner and his sister Barbara Wehner survived past 1879.

• Margaret Wehner married Michael Franz; she died about 1842.

• Barbara Wehner married John Franz; she died about 1880 in Meigs County, Ohio.

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Updated: Sunday, March 5, 2006