Franz married Maria Anna Werther on 5 Mar 1867 in Schwanheim, Pfalz, Bayern. Maria (daughter of Johannes Hypolytus Werther and Apollonia Kirsch) was born on 3 Jul 1840 in Schwanheim, Pfalz, Bayern; died on 3 May 1878 in Schwanheim, Pfalz, Bayern. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Anna Maria Wendel was born on 28 Dec 1867 in Schwanheim, Pfalz, Bayern; died in in Wiesenthal, Baden.
2. Maria Anna Wendel was born on 26 Nov 1869 in Schwanheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
3. Barbara Wendel was born on 7 Feb 1872 in Schwanheim, Pfalz, Bayern.
4. Apollonia Wendel was born on 19 Mar 1874 in Schwanheim, Pfalz, Bayern.