Marriage date: 1870
Marriage place: Henry County, IL

Wife: Sophia GODSHOCK
Birthdate: Sep 26, 1848
Birthplace: unknown
Death date: Dec. 18, 1873
Place of death: IL
Burial: unknown
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: William F WENIGER
Sex: M
Birthdate: Jan 22, 1871
Birthplace: Yorktown, IL
Death date: Mar 21, 1955
Place of death: Holdrege, NE
Burial: Bertrand Cemetery
Marriage date: Dec. 26, 1898
Marriage place: Tampico, IL
Spouse's name: Katherine M SCHEU

Child No. 2: Mathilde W. WENIGER
Sex: F
Birthdate: Feb 13, 1872
Birthplace: IL
Death date: Apr 19, 1954
Place of death: Pierce County, NE
Burial: unknown
Marriage date: Mar 30, 1891
Marriage place: Pierce County, NE
Spouse's name: Ernest H RAFERT
 

Documentation:
* Matthias a twin but the twin died in Germany prior to him & his parents coming to the US in 1856
* 3 marriage cert.
* His death cert
* Census
* Obituaries
* Nat'l papers
* Henry County IL History info on Matthias.