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Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter 1734 – 1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1734

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Jan 1819

Death Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Johannes Carpenter

Mother: Sarah Carpenter)

Spouse(s): Katherine Carpenter)

Children(s): Jacob Carpenter

The story of Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr began in 1734 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1780, Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr resided in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. In 1790, Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr resided in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr married Katherine \ Catherine Ramsaur \ Ramsour (Zimmerman \ Carpenter), and had children including Jacob (Michael) Carpenter. Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr passed away in 1819 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr began in 1734 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1780, Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr resided in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr resided in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States.
  • Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr married Katherine \ Catherine Ramsaur \ Ramsour (Zimmerman \ Carpenter), and had children including Jacob (Michael) Carpenter.
  • Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr passed away in 1819 in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Carpenter
1702 – 1794
Birth Location: Germany
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Sarah Carpenter)
1698 – 1790
Birth Location: Plauen, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Carpenter)
1742 – 1819
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania
KC

Children(s)

Jacob Carpenter
1778 – 1821
Birth Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
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Jacob Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Carpenter
1734 – 1819
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Johannes "Hans" Zimmerman \ Carpenter
1702 – 1794
Germany
Sarah (Salome Rufener \ Ruffner (Zimmerman \) Carpenter)
1698 – 1790
Plauen, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
Grandparents
Heinrich Zimmerman
1646 – 1710
Wattenwil, Bern, Switzerland
Anna (Margaret Mogert) (Zimmerman)
1649 – 1714
Wattenwil, Bern, Switzerland
Anna (Krebs) (Rufener)
1640 – 1722
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Zimmerman
1619 – 1710
(Dichtli) (Zimmerman)
1618 – 1688
Johannes Krebs
1610 – 1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benedikt Zimmerman
1580 –
Maria (Zimmerman)
1582 – 1652
Melchior Wenger
1582 –
Anna (Wenger)
1585 – 1655

Jacob Carpenter's Descendants

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Jacob (Michael Zimmerman \) Carpenter (31 Mar 1734 – 31 Jan 1819) m. Katherine (\ Catherine Ramsaur \ Ramsour (Zimmerman \) Carpenter) (31 Mar 1742 – 31 Jan 1819)
  1. 1. Jacob ((Michael)) Carpenter (Abt. 1778 – 1 Oct 1821) m. Catherine ((Quickel) (Carpenter)) Hovis (1780 – 27 Jan 1830)
    1. 1. Rebecca ("Becca" (Carpenter)) Carpenter (05 May 1815 – 6 May 1881) m. Michael Carpenter (4 September 1810 – 8 Sep 1880)
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann (Carpenter)) Hunt (28 August 1837 – 18 Dec 1903) m. (Reverend) (George Luther) Hunt (5 January 1832 – 11 Nov 1910)
        1. 1. Peter (Michael) Hunt (24 Jan 1857 – 16 Mar 1924) m. Frances (Elenorah (Miller)) Hunt (25 Jan 1854 – 12 May 1921)
        2. 2. Luther (Melcanthon) Hunt (23 October 1860 – 14 November 1942)
        3. 3. Sarah (Jane (Hunt)) Miller (19 September 1862 – 6 Dec 1945) m. Jefferson (Davis) Miller (11 Nov 1861 – 24 Feb 1941)
        4. 4. Barbara (Dulcenea (Hunt)) Senter (06 Oct 1869 – 20 Apr 1927) m. Rev. (Jonas Michael) Senter (11 Nov 1863 – 11 April 1946)
        5. 5. Ella (Florence Hunt) (Sigmon) (7 March 1873 – 19 Apr 1946) m. Robert (Claude) Sigmon (2 July 1872 – 26 December 1956)

Jacob Carpenter's Timeline

6 Records

1734
31 Mar 1734
Birth of Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1780
1780
Age 46
Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr resided here in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 56
Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr resided here in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 66
Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr resided here in Lincoln, North Carolina
Lincoln, North Carolina
1807
3 May 1807
Age 73
Death of Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1819
31 Jan 1819
Age 85
Death of Jacob Michael Zimmerman \ Carpenter Sr in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1734
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Possibly Lancaster Co; Birth state: PA
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 557.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DS1
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 12.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WCH
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: May 1779 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions JP; Page Number: 1; Family Number: 35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Lincoln, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 127; Image: 82; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Lincoln, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 29; Page: 811; Image: 359; Family History Library Film: 337905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1807
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1734; Birth city: Possibly Lancaster Co; Birth state: PA
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1819
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crouse, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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