Hi Richard,
I viewed your message and nothing looked like a match until I saw the name
Elmer. Not a common name. My grandfather is Elmer Zimmerman
married to a Regina James. Let's talk.....
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From: Richard Welch <Tree(a)oasistech.com>
To: zimmerman-l(a)rootsweb.com
Cc: inroot-l(a)listserv.indiana.edu; ohio-roots-l(a)listserv.indiana.edu
Subject: Zimmerman of ADAMS Co IN and FULTON Co OH
Date: Sunday, June 15, 1997 10:47 AM
Looking for ANYONE researching this branch of the Zimmerman family
from ADAMS CO INDIANA and FULTON CO OHIO
FIRST GENERATION
1. John ZIMMERMAN SR was born in 1791 in Heggenheim, Basel,
Alsase-Lorraine. He immigrated on 5 May 1841 to "Ship Argo". He died
on 25 Jun 1873 in Fulton County, Ohio. He was buried in Lauberhill
Cemetery, Fulton County, Ohio.
He was married (2nd) to Barbara... about 1833 in Basel,Switzerland.
Barbara... was born in 1811 in France/Switzerland. She died on 9 Nov
1873 in Fulton County, Ohio. She was buried in Lauberhill Cemetery,
Fulton County, Ohio. Children of John ZIMMERMAN SR and Barbara... were:
+2 i. Daniel ZIMMERMAN.
+3 ii. Catherine ZIMMERMAN.
+4 iii. Joseph ZIMMERMAN.
5 iv. Barbara ZIMMERMAN was born on 7 Mar 1840 in
France/Switzerland.
6 v. Elizabeth ZIMMERMAN was born on 3 Nov 1842 in
Fulton County, Ohio.
7 vi. Jacob N. ZIMMERMAN was born between 26 Jan 1844
and 1846 in Fulton County, Ohio.
8 vii. Frances Vienna ZIMMERMAN was born on 21 Jan 1848
in Fulton County, Ohio.
9 viii. Jonathan ZIMMERMAN was born on 6 Dec 1849 in
Fulton County, Ohio. He died on 6 Nov 1875 in Fulton County, Ohio.
10 ix. Peter ZIMMERMAN was born on 21 Aug 1850 in
Fulton County, Ohio. He died on 7 Jun 1872.
+11 x. Benjamin ZIMMERMAN.
12 xi. Anna ZIMMERMAN was born on 2 Mar 1855 in Fulton
County, Ohio.
He was md.(1st) to Barbara MUELLER. Barbara MUELLER was born about 1790
in Buchholterberg, Canton, Bern, Switzerland. She died about 1830 in
Basel, Switzerland. Children of John ZIMMERMAN SR and Barbara MUELLER
were:
13 i. Magdelena ZIMMERMAN was born on 18 Feb 1819 in
Basel, Switzerland.
+14 ii. Christian ZIMMERMAN.
15 iii. Benjamin ZIMMERMAN was born in 1824/25 in
France/Switzerland.
+16 iv. John ZIMMERMAN.
17 v. Jacob(of Adams Co,Indiana?) ZIMMERMAN was born
in 1827/28.
SECOND GENERATION
2. Daniel ZIMMERMAN was born in Jan 1834 in France/Switzerland. He
died on 19 Mar 1886. He was buried in Lauberhill.
Daniel ZIMMERMAN and Mary KIBLER had no known children.
3. Catherine ZIMMERMAN was born on 18 Dec 1835 in France/Switzerland.
She died on 3 Mar 1902. She was buried in Lauberhill.
She was married to Joseph EICHER on 20 Jan 1857 in Fulton County, Ohio.
Children of Catherine ZIMMERMAN and Joseph EICHER were:
+18 i. Benjamin EICHER.
4. Joseph ZIMMERMAN was born on 7 Feb 1837 in France/Switzerland. He
died on 12 Jan 1877.
Joseph ZIMMERMAN and Susannah ELY had no known children.
11. Benjamin ZIMMERMAN was born on 17 Nov 1852 in Fulton County, Ohio.
He was married to Mary Margaret about 1871. Mary Margaret was born on
22 Sep 1851. She died on 22 Nov 1873 in childbirth, 5 days after birth
of Mary Margaret. Children of Benjamin ZIMMERMAN and Mary Margaret
were:
19 i. Mary Barbara ZIMMERMAN was born on 17 Nov 1873.
14. Christian ZIMMERMAN was born on 1 Mar 1821 in Basel,Switzerland.
Children of Christian ZIMMERMAN and Catherine RICHES were:
+20 i. John C. ZIMMERMAN.
+21 ii. Mary ZIMMERMAN.
22 iii. Catherine ZIMMERMAN was born in 1845.
+23 iv. Elizabeth ZIMMERMAN.
16. John ZIMMERMAN was born on 22 Oct 1826 in Heggenheim,Basel,
Alsase-Lorraine. He immigrated on 5 May 1841 to Shawnee County, Topeka,
Kansas IGI. He appeared on the census in 1850 in German Twp, Fulton
County, Ohio. 1850 German Twp p. 719
Roll 253e 1263-1269 He appeared on the census in 1860 in Adams County,
Indiana,Roll 52 p.203 #25. He was buried in Jun 1899 in Evangelical
Mennonite Cemetery. He died on 15 Jun 1899 in Adams County, Indiana (
72y,7m,23d).
He was married to Katharina MOSSER on 2 Oct 1851 in Fulton County, Ohio.
Katharina MOSSER was born on 23 Sep 1832 in Wayne County, Ohio. She
was buried in Nov 1904 in Evangelical Mennonite Cemetery. She died on 3
Nov 1904 in Adams County, Indiana ( 72y,1m,11d). Children of John
ZIMMERMAN and Katharina MOSSER were:
+24 i. David ZIMMERMAN.
+25 ii. Mary ZIMMERMAN.
THIRD GENERATION
18. Benjamin EICHER was born on 10 Jan 1872.
Louisa RICE was born on 19 Oct 1881. Benjamin EICHER and Louisa RICE
had no known children.
20. John C. ZIMMERMAN was born on 18 Dec 1842 in Wabash County,
Indiana. He died on 27 Nov 1914 in Wabash County, Indiana. He resided
at 921 LaFountaine Pike, 1 1/2 miles SE of Wabash. He owned a Truck
Garden.
He was married to Catherine Barbia SPEICHER. Catherine Barbia SPEICHER
was born on 6 Nov 1844 in Ohio, prob. Wayne County. She died on 18 Apr
1916 in Wabash County, Indiana. Children of John C. ZIMMERMAN and
Catherine Barbia SPEICHER were:
26 i. Mary Rose ZIMMERMAN .
+27 ii. John G. ZIMMERMAN.
+28 iii. George Washington ZIMMERMAN.
29 iv. ZIMMERMAN.
21. Mary ZIMMERMAN was born in 1845.
She was married to Mr. WAGNER. Mary ZIMMERMAN and Mr. WAGNER had no
known children.
23. Elizabeth ZIMMERMAN was born in 1849.
She was married to Mr. FRY. Elizabeth ZIMMERMAN and Mr. FRY had no
known children.
24. David ZIMMERMAN was born on 29 Oct 1853 in Fulton County, Ohio. He
died in 1923 in the Gray block house on 218. He was buried on 22 Dec
1923 in MRE Cemetery, Berne, Adams County, Indiana. He appeared on the
census 1880 Htfd TWP p. 106b. He resided State Road 218, last house on
left after Pine Lake (gray cement block).
He was married to Sarah AMSTUTZ on 23 Feb 1877 in Adams County, Indiana.
Sarah AMSTUTZ was born on 18 Jul 1858 in Allen-Putnam County, Ohio.
She died on 30 Nov 1937 at the Amos Zimmerman res., Hartford Twp, Adams
County, Indiana. She was buried on 3 Dec 1937 in MRE Cemetery, Berne,
Adams County, Indiana. Children of David ZIMMERMAN and Sarah AMSTUTZ
were:
+30 i. Mary Ann ZIMMERMAN.
+31 ii. Amos ZIMMERMAN.
+32 iii. John ZIMMERMAN.
+33 iv. Catherine ZIMMERMAN.
+34 v. Elmer ZIMMERMAN.
35 vi. David ZIMMERMAN.
+36 vii. Simon ZIMMERMAN.
+37 viii. Albert ZIMMERMAN.
+38 ix. Noah ZIMMERMAN.
+39 x. Christian ZIMMERMAN.
40 xi. Ezra(stillborn) ZIMMERMAN.
41 xii. Harvey(stillborn) ZIMMERMAN.
25. Mary ZIMMERMAN was born in Feb 1860 in Hartford Twp, Adams County,
Indiana.
Mary ZIMMERMAN and Clinton PONTIUS had no known children.
FOURTH GENERATION
27. John G. ZIMMERMAN was born on 2 Oct 1886. He died on 18 Jan 1927
in Wabash County, Indiana.
He was married to Lucille SPENCE. John G. ZIMMERMAN and Lucille SPENCE
had no known children ???.
28. George Washington ZIMMERMAN was born on 20 Nov 1879 in Wabash
County, Indiana. He died on 5 Jul 1929 in Wabash County, Indiana.
He was married to Alice ZIMMERMAN. George Washington ZIMMERMAN and
Alice ZIMMERMAN had no known children.
30. Mary Ann ZIMMERMAN was born on 9 Feb 1882 in Hartford Twp, Adams
County, Indiana. She died on 9 Apr 1959 in Berne, Adams County,
Indiana. She was buried on 11 Apr 1959 in MRE Cemetery, Berne, Adams
County, Indiana.
She was married to Samuel WITTWER on 4 Aug 1901 in Berne, Adams County,
Indiana. Samuel WITTWER was born on 1 Feb 1877 in Berne, Adams County,
Indiana. He died on 16 Jun 1962 in Berne, Adams County, Indiana. He
was buried on 19 Jun 1962 in MRE Cemetery, Berne, Adams County, Indiana.
Children of Mary Ann ZIMMERMAN and Samuel WITTWER were:
+42 i. Pearl Frances WITTWER.
+43 ii. Lena Grace WITTWER.
+44 iii. Mary Gladys WITTWER.
+45 iv. Mabel Emma WITTWER.
+46 v. Vilas Noah WITTWER.
+47 vi. John David WITTWER.
+48 vii. Jesse Simon WITTWER.
49 viii. Joseph Samuel WITTWER was born on 11 Feb 1917 in
Adams County, Indiana. He died on 29 Mar 1917 in Adams County, Indiana.
+50 ix. Weldon Elmer WITTWER.
+51 x. LaVerne Lester WITTWER.
+52 xi. Helen Edwina WITTWER.
+53 xii. Kenneth Jerome WITTWER.
+54 xiii. Phyllis Joan WITTWER.
31. Amos ZIMMERMAN was born in Apr 1878 in Adams County, Indiana. He
died.
He was married to Mary ZEHR on 19 Dec 1901. Mary ZEHR was born on 23
Jul 1879. She died on 19 Mar 1911. Amos ZIMMERMAN and Mary ZEHR had no
known children.
32. John ZIMMERMAN was born on 12 Feb 1880 in Adams County, Indiana.
He died on 17 Jun 1939 in Adams County, Indiana.
He was married to Mary SCHINDLER on 6 Jul 1901. John ZIMMERMAN and Mary
SCHINDLER had no known children.
33. Catherine ZIMMERMAN was born in Sep 1892 in Adams County, Indiana.
She resided 4061 56 AVE N Lot 219 St. Petersburg FL 33714.
She was married to Jesse AMSTUTZ on 27 Feb 1915. Jesse AMSTUTZ was born
on 13 Sep 1891. Catherine ZIMMERMAN and Jesse AMSTUTZ had no known
children.
34. Elmer ZIMMERMAN resided Lakeview Drive/Lance Lake Road, Wolverine
MI 49799.
Elmer ZIMMERMAN and Bessie BAER had no known children.
36. Simon ZIMMERMAN was born in Mar 1890.
He was married to Tillie SCHINDLER on 20 Sep 1913. Simon ZIMMERMAN and
Tillie SCHINDLER had no known children.
37. Albert ZIMMERMAN was born on 18 Mar 1886. He died 21Apr 1960. He
was buried in Alberson Cemetery.
He was married to Gertrude G. NORTH on 8 Sep 1904. Albert ZIMMERMAN and
Gertrude G. NORTH had no known children.
38. Noah ZIMMERMAN was born in Jan 1885. He died in 1958. He was
buried in MRE Cemetery, Berne, Adams County, Indiana.
Laura WIEGARD was born in 1883. She died in 1969. Children of Noah
ZIMMERMAN and Laura WIEGARD were:
+55 i. Esther ZIMMERMAN.
39. Christian ZIMMERMAN was born in Feb 1888.
Christian ZIMMERMAN and Alta BIRRIE had no known children.
SOURCES
INDEX
Barbara... . . . 1
Mary Margaret . . . 1
AMSTUTZ
Jesse . . . 1
Sarah . . . 1
BAER
Bessie . . . 1
BIRRIE
Alta . . . 1
EICHER
Benjamin . . . 1
Joseph . . . 1
ELY
Susannah . . . 1
FRY
Mr. . . . 1
KIBLER
Mary . . . 1
MOSSER
Katharina . . . 1
MUELLER
Barbara . . . 1
NORTH
Gertrude G. . . . 1
PONTIUS
Clinton . . . 1
RICE
Louisa . . . 1
RICHES
Catherine . . . 1
SCHINDLER
Mary . . . 1
Tillie . . . 1
SPEICHER
Catherine Barbia . . . 1
SPENCE
Lucille . . . 1
WAGNER
Mr. . . . 1
WIEGARD
Laura . . . 1
WITTWER
Joseph Samuel . . . 1
Samuel . . . 1
ZEHR
Mary . . . 1
ZIMMERMAN
. . . 1
Albert . . . 1
Alice . . . 1
Amos . . . 1
Anna . . . 1
Barbara . . . 1
Benjamin . . . 1
Benjamin . . . 1
Catherine . . . 1
Catherine . . . 1
Catherine . . . 1
Christian . . . 1
Christian . . . 1
Daniel . . . 1
David . . . 1
David . . . 1
Elizabeth . . . 1
Elizabeth . . . 1
Elmer . . . 1
Ezra(stillborn) . . . 1
Frances Vienna . . . 1
George Washington . . . 1
Harvey(stillborn) . . . 1
Jacob N. . . . 1
Jacob(of Adams Co,Indiana?) . . . 1
John . . . 1
John . . . 1
John . . . 1
John C. . . . 1
John G. . . . 1
Jonathan . . . 1
Joseph . . . 1
Magdelena . . . 1
Mary . . . 1
Mary . . . 1
Mary Ann . . . 1
Mary Barbara . . . 1
Mary Rose . . . 1
Noah . . . 1
Peter . . . 1
Simon . . . 1
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