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Mary Jane Zimmerman 1859 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 28, 1859

Birth Location: St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: March 21, 1928

Death Location: Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois

Father: John Zimmerman

Mother: Sarah Dewald

Spouse(s): Wilhelm Helmich

Children(s): Emma Helmich, Infant Helmich, Sarah Helmich, Margaret Helmich, Infant Helmich, William Helmich

The story of Mary Jane Zimmerman began in 1859 in St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania. In 1870, Mary Jane Zimmerman resided in Manito, Mason, Illinois, United States. Mary Jane Zimmerman married Wilhelm Helmich, and had children including Emma Elizabeth Helmich, Infant Helmich, Sarah Matilda Helmich, Margaret "Maggie" Helmich, Infant Helmich, William George Helmich. Mary Jane Zimmerman passed away in 1928 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Jane Zimmerman began in 1859 in St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, Mary Jane Zimmerman resided in Manito, Mason, Illinois, United States.
  • Mary Jane Zimmerman married Wilhelm Helmich, and had children including Emma Elizabeth Helmich, Infant Helmich, Sarah Matilda Helmich, Margaret "Maggie" Helmich, Infant Helmich, William George Helmich.
  • Mary Jane Zimmerman passed away in 1928 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Zimmerman
1817 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Dewald
1831 –
Birth Location: St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Wilhelm Helmich
1850 – 1917
Birth Location: Tete des Morts Twp., Jackson County, Iowa
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Children(s)

Emma Helmich
1879 – 1939
Birth Location: Manito, Mason, Illinois, USA
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Infant Helmich
1880 – 1900
Birth Location: Manito, Mason Co., Illinois
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Sarah Helmich
1883 – 1945
Birth Location: Manito, Mason, Illinois, USA
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Margaret Helmich
1891 – 1965
Birth Location: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
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Infant Helmich
1895 – 1900
Birth Location: Manito, Mason Co., Illinois
IH
William Helmich
1901 – 1964
Birth Location: Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois
WH

Mary Zimmerman's Ancestors

Self
Mary Zimmerman
1859 – 1928
Birth Place: St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
John Zimmerman
1817 –
Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Dewald
1831 –
St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Zimmerman's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane) Zimmerman (February 28, 1859 – March 21, 1928) m. Wilhelm Helmich (4 July 1850 – 4 February 1917)
  1. 1. Emma (Elizabeth) Helmich (6 January 1879 – May 26, 1939) m. John (George) Riezinger (1 June 1877 – 28 May 1930)
    1. 1. William Riezinger (11 November 1912 – 11 August 1913)
    2. 2. John (Raymond) Riezinger (12 March 1914 – 15 November 1977) m. Esther (Mae) Holman (3 January 1919 – 18 February 2003)
      1. 1. Barbara (Joanne) Riezinger (9 May 1941 – 27 November 2016)
      2. 2. Catherine (Jane) Riezinger (31 March 1957 – 12 July 2009)
      3. 3. Living Riezinger
      4. 4. Living Riezinger
      5. 5. Living Riezinger
      6. 6. Living Riezinger
      7. 7. Living Riezinger
    3. 3. Samuel Riezinger (1915 – )
    4. 4. Daniel Riezinger (July 13, 1916 – September 6, 1921)
    5. 5. Robert (Wesley Helmich) Riezinger (1 December 1917 – 10 May 2010) m. Eunice (Faythe) Hagelbarger (2 May 1911 – 8 April 1997)
    6. 6. Emmett (Anthony "Anton") Riezinger (14 August 1921 – 24 July 1981) m. LaVera Schnur (9 March 1920 – 23 December 2016)
  2. 2. Infant Helmich (1880 to 1883 – Before 1900)
  3. 3. Sarah (Matilda) Helmich (4 October 1883 – 21 February 1945) m. Charles (Clifford) Myrick (2 September 1876 – November, 1973)
    1. 1. Jesse (Arthur) Myrick (14 June 1907 – 10 September 1991) m. Sarah (Louise) Riezinger (31 December 1910 – 17 June 2003)
      1. 1. June (A.) Myrick (13 August 1927 – 5 September 1983)
      2. 2. Jean (Agnes) Myrick (21 July 1930 – 17 June 1986)
      3. 3. Jesse (Arthur) Myrick (10 August 1933 – June, 1986)
      4. 4. Living Myrick
      5. 5. Living Myrick
      6. 6. Living Myrick
    2. 2. Irvin (Earl) Myrick (12 February 1913 – 13 September 1969) m. Loretta (Emily) Rutzen (30 June 1916 – December, 1992)
      1. 1. Charles (Irvin) Myrick (27 December 1941 – 7 August 2011) m. Living Myrick m. Sheryl (Lynn) Thorgren (6 February 1943 – 23 September 2007)
        1. 1. Living Myrick
    3. 3. Ruth (P.) Myrick (1917 – ) m. Henry (John) Swiatek (26 January 1911 – 3 February 1992)
      1. 1. John (Henry) Swiatek (1956 – 10 February 2016)
      2. 2. Living Swiatek
    4. 4. Elma (Louise) Myrick (14 March 1920 – 3 August 1978) m. Michael Strakusek (17 November 1913 – August, 1985)
      1. 1. Delma (Gwendolyn) Strakusek (9 April 1941 – 2 March 2003)
      2. 2. Living Strakusek
      3. 3. Living Strakusek
  4. 4. Margaret ("Maggie") Helmich (6 September 1891 – 14 Feb 1965) m. Virgil (D.) Wheet (19 April 1888 – 10 October 1956)
    1. 1. Valoris (Delma) Wheet (11 October 1917 – 5 September 1955) m. Gottlob Fritz (22 December 1915 – 9 December 1991)
      1. 1. Raymond (Eric) Fritz (24 September 1948 – 20 January 2005)
      2. 2. Ronald Fritz (8 January 1950 – 10 December 1987)
      3. 3. Kenneth (Albert) Fritz (9 January 1952 – 17 January 1995)
      4. 4. Living Fritz
  5. 5. Infant Helmich (1895 to 1900 – Before 1900)
  6. 6. William (George) Helmich (9 March 1901 – 24 January 1964) m. Mamie (Elizabeth) Hockenbury (23 April 1891 – 19 October 1971)
    1. 1. Robert (William) Helmich (6 September 1925 – 15 January 2000) m. Lucille Budds (5 November 1933 – 17 October 2014)
    2. 2. Fern (Marie) Helmich (11 Apr 1928 – 13 August 1991)

Mary Zimmerman's Timeline

9 Records

1859
February 28, 1859
Birth of Mary Jane Zimmerman in St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania
St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania
1859
5 Jul 1859
Mary Jane Zimmerman was baptized in Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Mary Jane Zimmerman resided here in Manito, Mason, Illinois, United States
Manito, Mason, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Mary Jane Zimmerman resided here in Spring Lake, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Spring Lake, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Mary Jane Zimmerman resided here in Pekin Ward 2, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Pekin Ward 2, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Mary Jane Zimmerman resided here in Pekin Ward 1, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Pekin Ward 1, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Mary Jane Zimmerman resided here in Pekin Precinct 1, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Pekin Precinct 1, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
1928
March 21, 1928
Age 69
Death of Mary Jane Zimmerman in Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois
Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois
1928
23 March 1928
Age 69
Burial of Mary Jane Zimmerman in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 28, 1859
    Event Place: St. Clair, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 507
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pekin Precinct 1, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T625_410; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 334
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Lake, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 253; Family History Film: 1254253; Page: 588D; Enumeration District: 252; Image: 0779
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manito, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 109B; Image: 224; Family History Library Film: 545754
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pekin Ward 2, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 347; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240347
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pekin Ward 1, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T624_328; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374341
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Manito, Mason, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Manito, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 109B; Image: 224; Family History Library Film: 545754

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spring Lake, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spring Lake, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 253; Family History Film: 1254253; Page: 588D; Enumeration District: 252; Image: 0779

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pekin Ward 2, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pekin Ward 2, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: 347; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240347

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pekin Ward 1, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pekin Ward 1, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T624_328; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374341

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pekin Precinct 1, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pekin Precinct 1, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: T625_410; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 21, 1928
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 March 1928
    Event Place: Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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