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Oliver Zimmerman 1580 – 1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1580

Birth Location: Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland

Death Date: bef 1670

Death Location: Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland

Father: Felix Zimmerman

Mother: Barblie [Zimmerman])

Spouse(s): Dorothea [Zimmerman])

Children(s): Hans Zimmermann

The story of Oliver Zimmerman began in 1580 in Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland. Oliver Zimmerman married Dorothea Thoenen (Carpenter [Zimmerman]), and had children including Hans Heinrich Zimmermann. Oliver Zimmerman passed away in 1670 in Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Zimmerman began in 1580 in Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland.
  • Oliver Zimmerman married Dorothea Thoenen (Carpenter [Zimmerman]), and had children including Hans Heinrich Zimmermann.
  • Oliver Zimmerman passed away in 1670 in Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland.

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Oliver Zimmerman's Ancestors

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Oliver Zimmerman
1580 – 1670
Birth Place: Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Parents
Felix Zimmerman
1555 – 1576
Wattenwil, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Barblie ((Carpenter) [Zimmerman])
1555 –
Wattenwil, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Grandparents
Felix (Bendikt) Zimmerman
1523 – 1576
Wattenwil, Bern, Schweiz
Eva Biernacki
1524 –
Wattenwil, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Eva (Biernacki) (Zimmerman)
1524 –
Wattenwil, Bern, Berne, Suisse
Great-Grandparents
Benedikt Zimmerman
1504 – 1543
Anna Gassner
1508 – 1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bendikt Zimmerman
1486 –

Oliver Zimmerman's Descendants

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Oliver Zimmerman (26 June 1580 – bef 1670) m. Dorothea (Thoenen (Carpenter) [Zimmerman]) (1582 – )
  1. 1. Hans (Heinrich) Zimmermann (05 Sep 1619 – 12 June 1679) m. Dichtli (Benedichta) Wenger (14 Feb 1618 – 1688)
    1. 1. Henry Zimmerman (1640 – 1710)
    2. 2. Hans Zimmerman (6 April 1642 – )
    3. 3. Heinrich (Georg) Zimmerman (20 February 1646 – 1710) m. Anna (Dee) Mogert (1651 – 6 June 1714)
      1. 1. Heinrich (Zimmerman) Jr (7 September 1673 – 10 June 1750) m. Salome (Sarah) Rufener (28 December 1675 – 9 August 1743)
        1. 1. Emanuel Carpenter (1702 – 1 April 1780)
        2. 2. Gabriel Carpenter (1704 – Feb 1785)
        3. 3. Salome Carpenter (1709 – 1736)
        4. 4. Henrich Zimmerman (August 1713 – 17 April 1773)
        5. 5. Daniel Carpenter (1716 – 1764)
        6. 6. Jacob Carpenter (3 Apr 1726 – 3 Dec 1772)
        7. 7. Mary Carpenter (1722 – 1750)
        8. 8. Christian Carpenter (7 Nov 1722 – 4 May 1800) m. Mary Kiser (1730 – 2 Feb 1815) m. Mary (Elizabeth Fannie Kiser) Carpenter (1739 – 2 February 1815)
    4. 4. Bendikt Zimmermann (12 March 1648 – 1710)
    5. 5. Melchoir Zimmerman (28 April 1650 – )
    6. 6. Barbli Zimmerman (19 February 1654 – 1750)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Zimmerman (11 October 1656 – 1733)
    8. 8. Christian Zimmerman (26 April 1657 – )

Oliver Zimmerman's Timeline

2 Records

1580
26 June 1580
Birth of Oliver Zimmerman in Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
1670
bef 1670
Age 90
Death of Oliver Zimmerman in Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1580
    Event Place: Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1670
    Event Place: Wattenwil, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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