HISTORIES OF THE VAN WAGONER---VAN WAGENEN FAMILY

FULL NAME David "L" Van Wagenen
BIRTH DATE 20 November 1859
BIRTH PLACE Provo, Utah County, Utah
DEATH DATE 21 April 1940
BAPTIZED 11 August 1867
FATHERS NAME David Van Wagenen
BIRTH DATE 18 July 1836
BIRTH PLACE Pompton Plains, New Jersey
DEATH DATE 13 September 1906
MOTHERS NAME Julia Ann Provost
BIRTH DATE 2 March 1834
BIRTH PLACE Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
DEATH DATE 9 March 1917
MARRIAGE DATE 16 June 1886
MARRIAGE PLACE Midway, Wasatch County, Utah
SPOUSE NAME Avis Mary Bronson
SEALING DATE 7 May 1890
ENDOWMENT DATE 7 May 1890 at the Logan Temple

CHILDREN OF DAVID L. VAN WAGENEN

NAME                                      BIRTH PLACE

David Rosco Van Wagenen 19 Mar 1887 Midway, Utah
Ethel Luella Van Wagenen 6 May 1889 Midway, Utah
Halma Chase Van Wagenen 3 Oct 1891 Midway, Utah
Alvin Marcell Van Wagenen 29 Oct 1893 Midway, Utah
Sylphia Eliza Van Wagenen 14 Sep 1895 Midway, Utah
Chloa Evaline Van Wagenen 2 Apr 1897 Midway, Utah
Rulon Clark Van Wagenen 7 May 1900 Midway, Utah
Reed M. Van Wagenen 5 June 1912 Provo, Utah

BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF DAVID L. VAN WAGENEN

Julia Eliza Van Wagenen            Alma Van Wagenen
John Frances Van Wagenen      Lettie Van Wagenen
Wilford Van Wagenen               Lillie Van Wagenen
Edwin Van Wagenen                 Frank Van Wagenen
George C. Van Wagenen         Minnie Jane Van Wagenen
Mary Emily Van Wagenen
John Halmagh and Eliza Smith Van Wagenen were David "L" Van Wagenen ancestors.

CHURCH AFFILIATIONS AND DATES OF BAPTISM: Stake Mission – Box Elder, Stake High Priest, Manavu Ward, Utah Stake.

OCCUPATION: Farmer and Merchant, Midway, Utah. Dry Goods and Shoe Store Merchant at Provo, Utah.
Migrated from Midway, Utah to Provo, Utah.

CIVIC ACTIVITIES: Justice of the Peace; School Trustee; and President of the Town Board of Midway, Utah.

SCHOOL ATTENDED: Private Home School in 1870’s; Midwinter Classes at B.Y.U., Provo, Utah.
David "L" Van Wagenen was a self educated person, interested in civil, moral and spiritual progress of self and family and community.
Music was a Scholastic Achievement.
Sports was his favorite recreation.