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Author: lastonestanding
Surnames: Zimmerman
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Past and Present LaSalle county Illinois 1877 directory on page 503 for Earl Township.
Charles Zimmerman farmer section 31 with post office Earlville,Illinois born in Ill Oct 12
1846 owns 110 acres value is $5,500; married Eliza Nitzel on March 11 1869 she was born in
Germany; 3 children Frank, George and Theodore.
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The above marriage of Charles and Eliza took place in LaSalle county,Ill.
There is also a marriage listed in that county for Theodore L. Zimmerman to Ida A.Turk
April 27th 1900.
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1880 census has Charles age 33 born in Nassau,famer, wife Eliza 30, Frank 9,George 8 and
Theodore is 5, baby daughter is only one and her name looks as if it might be Histee or
Histse. Living with them is Carl Thorson age 17,laborer from Norway. In the 1900 census
they have a daughter Cora born Jan of 1889.
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Theodore L Zimmerman age 35 by 1910 is in Earlville,Ill with wife Ida age 34 and sons
Paul 6 and Theodore O. age 5, living with them is Paul Turk Sr. age 65 who is father in
Law to Charles. The Illinois marriage index states that Ida A.Turk married Theodore L
Zimmerman in LaSalle county April 27th 1900. But there is also an Ida Turk married to
James Williamson Jan 26th 1886 in Macoupin county Illinois.
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