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ID: 3187
CATNUM: 3379
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NameLast: Wesner
NameMiddle: Melanthon
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BirthMonth: 7
BirthDay: 28
BirthYear: 1859
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DeathMonth: 2
DeathDay: 12
DeathYear: 1937
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OriginalDeathCity: Evansville
OriginalDeathState: IN
OriginalDeathCounty: Vanderburgh
OriginalDeathNation: USA
Parents: William K. and Mary Ann (Slinkard) Wesner
Children: Lillie G. McIntosh, Mary A., James E., Estel R., William H., Herman C., Naomi Ruth, Earnest M., Ethel C., Philip M.
Spouse1Name: Mary Frances Fowler
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Spouse1StartYear: 1880
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:26 PM
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LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:26 PM
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Raw Data - E_CareerPhotographer

ID: 3187
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OriginalNotes: List Early Greene County Photographers by James Marusek as quoted by Bob Jackson in October 2003 on ancestry.com.

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=killion&id=I47376 (viewed Nov. 2012) "Ancestors and Relatives of William L. Hinds' Grandchildren, posted by William L., hind7053@bellsouth.net
William Wesner chose photography as his lifelong career. He opened up shop shortly after his marriage. His occupation was still listed as "photographer" on the 1930 census when he was 70 years of age. He and Mary (also known as Mollie) had at least ten children: six sons and four daughters are known.

Indiana Death Certificates, ancestry.com
William M. Wesner, Photographer, widowed, b. July 6, 1859 in Indiana; parents not known; died February 12, 1937 in Evansville, St. Mary's Hospital, Vanderburgh County; buried in Newberry, Ind.

Find A Grave 16846004 William Melanthon "Lank" Wesner, Newberry Cemetery, Green County, Indiana, b. July 28, 1859, d. February 12, 1937; wife Mary Frances Owen Wesner (1862-1936)
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:47:26 PM
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PersonID: 3187
CATNUM: 3379
NameFirst: 
NameLast: Wesner
LocationID: 8137
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City: Newberry
State: IN
StudioID: 5810
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ID: 5810
StudioName: W. M. Wesner
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:06:08 PM
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LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM
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Name: W. M. Wesner
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County: Greene
Country: USA
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KnownDates: 1890s
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OriginalSource: Circa 1890 white cabinet card with brown lettering on front: W. M. Wesner, Traveling Photographer, Newberry, Ind. Prices printed on verso.  [Indiana Album ia-0271-c001-0011]
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PersonID: 3187
CATNUM: 3379
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City: Newberry
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Name: W. M. Wesner
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OriginalSource: Circa 1892 white cabinet card with gold letter on front W. M. Wesner, Newberry, Ind., Extra Finish. Prices printed on verso.  [Indiana Album ia-0271-c001-0003]
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PersonID: 3187
CATNUM: 3379
NameFirst: 
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City: Newberry
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Name: W. M. Wesner
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OriginalSource: cabinet card: Negatives Preserved. Duplicates can be had at any time at the following prices. 1 for 20 cts; 2 for 35 cts; 3 for 50 cts; 6 for $1.00; Or $2.00 per dozen. Scrolls and fancy foregrounds 25 cts. Per dozen extra. Address, W. M. Wesner, Photographer, Newberry, Ind.

Ca. 1890 cabinet card, Wesner's Art Gallery, Traveling Photographer, Newberry, Ind.

Circa 1900-1905 portrait of larger dark textured mount. Embossed on front " W. M. Wesner / Newberry, Ind.

List Early Greene County Photographers by James Marusek as quoted by Bob Jackson in October 2003 on ancestry.com. States that Wesner was a photographer in Newberry from 1897-1910.
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