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Johannes Peter Zimmerman 1708–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Apr 1708

Birth Location: Steffisburg, Bern Canton, Switzerland

Death Date: 7 Oct 1790

Death Location: Jonestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Hans Zimmerman

Mother: Catharina Spring

Spouse(s): Anna Bricker

Children(s): Johannes Zimmerman

In 1708, Johannes Peter Zimmerman entered the world in Steffisburg, Bern Canton, Switzerland, born to Hans Peter Zimmerman And Catharina Spring. Johannes Peter Zimmerman married Anna Bricker, and had children including Johannes Zimmerman. Johannes Peter Zimmerman passed away in 1790 in Jonestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Johannes Peter Zimmerman entered the world in Steffisburg, Bern Canton, Switzerland, born to Hans Peter Zimmerman And Catharina Spring.
  • Johannes Peter Zimmerman married Anna Bricker, and had children including Johannes Zimmerman.
  • Johannes Peter Zimmerman passed away in 1790 in Jonestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Zimmerman
1667–1754
Birth Location: Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
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Catharina Spring
1669–1743
Birth Location: Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
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Spouses(s)

Anna Bricker
1708–1743
Birth Location: Bern, Switzerland
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Children(s)

Johannes Zimmerman
1738–1815
Birth Location: Cocalico, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Johannes Zimmerman's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Zimmerman
1708–1790
Birth Place: Steffisburg, Bern Canton, Switzerland
Parents
Hans Peter Zimmerman
1667–1754
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Catharina Spring
1669–1743
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Hans Zimmerman
1633–1708
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Madlena ("Madi") Blanck
1639–1705
Steffisburg, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Blanck
1611–
Elsbeth Spring
1619–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josef Spring
1587–1645
Veronika Krieg
1581–1640

Johannes Zimmerman's Descendants

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Johannes (Peter) Zimmerman (6 Apr 1708–7 Oct 1790) m. Anna Bricker (1708–1743)
  1. 1. Johannes Zimmerman 1738–1815 m. Maria Salome 1727–1811
    1. 1. Catharina Zimmerman 1758–1808 m. Walter Newman 1761–1851
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Newman 1787–1855 m. Unknown Smith 1800– m. Jesse Hill 1781–1858
        1. 1. James Hill 1813–1893 m. Mary (Catherine) Newman 1821–1870

Johannes Zimmerman's Timeline

2 Records

1708
6 Apr 1708
Birth of Johannes Peter Zimmerman in Steffisburg, Bern Canton, Switzerland
Steffisburg, Bern Canton, Switzerland
1790
7 Oct 1790
Age 82
Death of Johannes Peter Zimmerman in Jonestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Jonestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1708
    Event Place: Steffisburg, Bern Canton, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1790
    Event Place: Jonestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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