Warrick County, Indiana
Warrick County:
James M. ZIMMERMAN, one of Lynnville's best and most reliable merchants, os one in a
family of six children born to the marriage of Daniel ZIMMERMAN, and Letitia CLINTON. His
father immigrated from South Carolina to Gibson County, this state at a very early day,
and from there removed to Lynville, this county, in about 1839 or 1840, where he married
our subject's mother, she being a native of Warrick County. Previous to this time Mr.
ZIMMERMAN had been once married, and was also married after his second wife'd death.
Here they resided within the county's border many years, and by upright and courteous
conduct won the esteem of a wide circle of friends. They were members of the Methodist
Episcopal Church. Mrs. ZIMMERMAN died Sep 3 1862. Mr. ZIMMERMAN was three times married,
and died Feb 16, 1884. James M ZIMMERMAN
was born Mar 28, 1848, and in youth secured a good common school education, which he
afterward completed by a thorough course at the Evansville Commercial College. March 31,
1870, he wedded Pernina FOWLER, and to theri union five children were born, only the
following named now living: Charles, M., Adolphus, and Ralph. During life Mr. ZIMMERMAN,
has turned his attention almost exclusively to mercantile pursuits, at which he is at
present engaged. He began after leaving college, as a partner in his father's store,
but is now transacting business alone. He is a Republican, a Mason of the Royal Arch
degree and an Odd Fellow. Mrs. Zimmerman belongs to the Methodist Episcopal Church.
James