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Margaret Zimmerman 1821–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: Bayern, Traunstein, Bayern, Germany

Death Date: 19 Sep 1875

Death Location: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Lorenz Berg

Mother: Maria Berg

Spouse(s): William Wilkens

Children(s): Gabriel Wilkens, Charles Wilkins

In 1821, Margaret Zimmerman entered the world in Bayern, Traunstein, Bayern, Germany, born to Lorenz Berg And Maria Eva Berg. In 1860, Margaret Zimmerman resided in Appanoose, Hancock, Illinois, USA. Margaret Zimmerman married William Wilkens, and had children including Charles Wilkins, Gabriel William Wilkens. Margaret Zimmerman passed away in 1875 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Margaret Zimmerman entered the world in Bayern, Traunstein, Bayern, Germany, born to Lorenz Berg And Maria Eva Berg.
  • In 1860, Margaret Zimmerman resided in Appanoose, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
  • Margaret Zimmerman married William Wilkens, and had children including Charles Wilkins, Gabriel William Wilkens.
  • Margaret Zimmerman passed away in 1875 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Margaret Zimmerman's Ancestors

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Margaret Zimmerman
1821–1875
Birth Place: Bayern, Traunstein, Bayern, Germany
Parents
Lorenz Berg
1796–1861
Grossostheim, Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany
Maria (Eva) Berg
1798–1848
Grossostheim, Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Zimmerman's Descendants

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Margaret Zimmerman (1821–19 Sep 1875) m. William Wilkens (05 Dec 1802–11 Jul 1885)
  1. 1. Gabriel (William) Wilkens 1858–1924 m. Annie Kohl 1860–1929
    1. 1. Charley (August) Wilkens 1903–1980 m. Jessie (M) Herron 1911–1993
      1. 1. Allan (E) Wilkens 1935–2011
      2. 2. James (H) Wilkens 1940–2009
    2. 2. Frank (E) Wilkens 1893–1962
    3. 3. Paul (J) Wilkens 1895–
    4. 4. Annie (Catherine) Wilkens 1896–1989
    5. 5. Mabel (Mary) Loop 1898–1982 m. Earl (Lloyd) Loop 1899–1954
      1. 1. Benjamin (James) Loop 1926–2011
      2. 2. Leo (J.) Loop 1930–1984
      3. 3. Alvin (Raymond) Loop 1927–2015
      4. 4. Loyd (A.) Loop 1931–1993
      5. 5. Mary (Evelyn) Elley 1928–2014
    6. 6. George (A) Wilkens 1901–
    7. 7. Iren (J) Wilkens 1907–
    8. 8. Albert (W) Wilkens 1883–
    9. 9. Clyde (E) Wilkens 1885–
    10. 10. Anthony (G) Wilkens 1887–
    11. 11. Loula (M) Wilkens 1899–
  2. 2. Charles Wilkins 1857–1940

Margaret Zimmerman's Timeline

3 Records

1821
1821
Birth of Margaret Zimmerman in Bayern, Traunstein, Bayern, Germany
Bayern, Traunstein, Bayern, Germany
1860
1860
Age 39
Margaret Zimmerman resided here in Appanoose, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Appanoose, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1875
19 Sep 1875
Age 54
Death of Margaret Zimmerman in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Bayern, Traunstein, Bayern, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] Hesse, Germany, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Appanoose, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1875
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Hesse, Germany, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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