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Peter Zimmerman 1701 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1701

Birth Location: Bernese Oberland, Wattenwyl, Canton Berne, Switzerland

Death Date: 18 Dec 1789

Death Location: Cacalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Johann Zimmerman

Mother: Anne RACHTY

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In 1701, Peter Zimmerman entered the world in Bernese Oberland, Wattenwyl, Canton Berne, Switzerland, born to Johann Hans Zimmerman and Anne RACHTY. Peter Zimmerman passed away in 1789 in Cacalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1701, Peter Zimmerman entered the world in Bernese Oberland, Wattenwyl, Canton Berne, Switzerland, born to Johann Hans Zimmerman and Anne RACHTY.
  • Peter Zimmerman passed away in 1789 in Cacalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Peter Zimmerman's Ancestors

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Peter Zimmerman
1701 – 1789
Birth Place: Bernese Oberland, Wattenwyl, Canton Berne, Switzerland
Parents
Johann Hans Zimmerman
1675 – 1755
Bernese Oberland, Bern, Switzerland
Anne RACHTY
1679 –
Bernese Oberland, Bern, Switzerland
Grandparents
Heinrich Zimmerman
1646 – 1710
Bernese, Oberland, Bern, Switzerland
Anna (Margaret) MOGERT
1651 – 1713
Bernese, Oberland, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Zimmerman
1619 –
Benedikta Wenger
1618 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benedikt Zimmerman
1580 –
Dorothea Thoenen
1582 –

Peter Zimmerman's Timeline

2 Records

1701
1701
Birth of Peter Zimmerman in Bernese Oberland, Wattenwyl, Canton Berne, Switzerland
Bernese Oberland, Wattenwyl, Canton Berne, Switzerland
1789
18 Dec 1789
Age 88
Death of Peter Zimmerman in Cacalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Cacalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Bernese Oberland, Wattenwyl, Canton Berne, Switzerland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1789
    Event Place: Cacalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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