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Emma Rita Zimmerman 1916–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1916

Birth Location: New York City

Death Date: 24 May 1993

Death Location: Morristown Town, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Father: William Zimmerman

Mother: Catherine Kenny

Spouse(s): Francis Gaff

Children(s):

The story of Emma Rita Zimmerman began in 1916 in New York City. In 1935, Emma Rita Zimmerman established residence. In 1940, Emma Rita Zimmerman resided in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA. Emma Rita Zimmerman married Francis William Gaff, and had children including Robert John Gaff. Emma Rita Zimmerman passed away in 1993 in Morristown Town, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Rita Zimmerman began in 1916 in New York City.
  • In 1935, Emma Rita Zimmerman established residence.
  • In 1940, Emma Rita Zimmerman resided in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA.
  • Emma Rita Zimmerman married Francis William Gaff, and had children including Robert John Gaff.
  • Emma Rita Zimmerman passed away in 1993 in Morristown Town, Morris, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

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Emma Zimmerman's Ancestors

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Emma Zimmerman
1916–1993
Birth Place: New York City
Parents
William Louis Zimmerman
1895–1962
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Catherine (V) Kenny
1897–1984
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Zimmerman's Timeline

4 Records

1916
16 Mar 1916
Birth of Emma Rita Zimmerman in New York City
New York City
1935
1935
Age 19
Emma Rita Zimmerman resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 24
Emma Rita Zimmerman resided here in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1993
24 May 1993
Age 77
Death of Emma Rita Zimmerman in Morristown Town, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Morristown Town, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1916
    Event Place: New York City
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02314; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2-325A
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017, Year Range: 1993; Surname Range: A-L; Title: New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Record; Publication Date: 25 May 1993; Publication Place: Morristown, New Jersey, United States of America; ,0.06492224,0.95888734,0.2404659

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02314; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2-325A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02314; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 2-325A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morris Plains
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Record; Publication Date: 25 May 1993; Publication Place: Morristown, New Jersey, United States of America; ,0.06492224,0.95888734,0.2404659

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1993
    Event Place: Morristown Town, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017, Year Range: 1993; Surname Range: A-L; Title: New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Daily Record; Publication Date: 25 May 1993; Publication Place: Morristown, New Jersey, United States of America; ,0.06492224,0.95888734,0.2404659

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