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Edwin John Zimmerman 1920–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1920

Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA

Death Date: Mar 1990

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa

Father: John Zimmerman

Mother: Bessie Enselman

Spouse(s): Clara Joyce

Children(s):

In 1920, Edwin John Zimmerman entered the world in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, born to John Zimmerman And Bessie Blanche Enselman. In 1925, Edwin John Zimmerman resided in Council Bluffs Ward 4. In 1930, Edwin John Zimmerman resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Edwin John Zimmerman married Clara Joyce, and had children including Allen Douglas Zimmerman, Anne Marie Zimmerman, Joel Edward Zimmerman, John Martin Zimmerman, Joyce Ellen Zimmerman, Wayne Zimmerman. Edwin John Zimmerman passed away in 1990 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Edwin John Zimmerman entered the world in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, born to John Zimmerman And Bessie Blanche Enselman.
  • In 1925, Edwin John Zimmerman resided in Council Bluffs Ward 4.
  • In 1930, Edwin John Zimmerman resided in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa.
  • Edwin John Zimmerman married Clara Joyce, and had children including Allen Douglas Zimmerman, Anne Marie Zimmerman, Joel Edward Zimmerman, John Martin Zimmerman, Joyce Ellen Zimmerman, Wayne Zimmerman.
  • Edwin John Zimmerman passed away in 1990 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Zimmerman
1883–1973
Birth Location: Germany
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Bessie Enselman
1891–1978
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
BE

Spouses(s)

Clara Joyce
1918–1991
Birth Location: North Dakota, USA
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Children(s)

Edwin Zimmerman's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Zimmerman
1920–1990
Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Parents
John Zimmerman
1883–1973
Germany
Bessie (Blanche) Enselman
1891–1978
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Christian Enselman
1868–1952
Germany
Louise (Anna) Busse
1867–1942
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mase Enselman
1834–1903
Katherine Rower
1864–1929
Karl Busse
1820–1886
Louise Schwarzen
1826–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Inselmann
1791–1843
Elsabe Lammers
1795–1877
Wilhelm Busse
1782–1840
Wilhelminnie Haren
1782–1862

Edwin Zimmerman's Timeline

10 Records

1920
30 Apr 1920
Birth of Edwin John Zimmerman in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1925
01 Jan 1925
Age 5
Edwin John Zimmerman resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 4
Council Bluffs Ward 4
1930
1930
Age 10
Edwin John Zimmerman resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 10
Edwin John Zimmerman resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Edwin John Zimmerman resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Edwin John Zimmerman resided here in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1949
6 May 1949
Age 29
Edwin John Zimmerman resided here in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
1959
1959
Age 39
Edwin John Zimmerman resided here in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
1990
25 Mar 1990
Age 70
Death of Edwin John Zimmerman in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1990
Mar 1990
Age 70
Death of Edwin John Zimmerman in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States of America
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T627_1198; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 78-26B
    [4] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 479-12-4621; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 679; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 398.0; FHL microfilm: 2340414
    [7] South Dakota Marriages
    [8] Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files
    [9] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 4
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 679; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 398.0; FHL microfilm: 2340414
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T627_1198; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 78-26B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T627_1198; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 78-26B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 May 1949
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Omaha Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pottawattamie
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota Marriages
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1990
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 479-12-4621; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1990
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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