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William Zimmerman 1856–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1856

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 3 Nov 1921

Death Location: Johnson, Knox, Indiana, USA

Father: Benjamin Zimmerman

Mother: Nancy Whiteaker

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In 1856, William Zimmerman entered the world in Indiana, born to Benjamin L Zimmerman And Nancy Whiteaker. In 1870, William Zimmerman resided in Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, Indiana, USA. William Zimmerman passed away in 1921 in Johnson, Knox, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Zimmerman entered the world in Indiana, born to Benjamin L Zimmerman And Nancy Whiteaker.
  • In 1870, William Zimmerman resided in Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • William Zimmerman passed away in 1921 in Johnson, Knox, Indiana, USA.

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William Zimmerman's Ancestors

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William Zimmerman
1856–1921
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Benjamin L. Zimmerman
1832–
Kentucky
Nancy Whiteaker
1833–1920
Indiana
Grandparents
James (Washington) Whiteaker
1812–
Indiana
Eleanor (Nellie) Hubbard
1816–
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
John Whiteaker
1786–1864
Nancy Smales
1786–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James II
1756–1818
Jemima Moors
1761–1850

William Zimmerman's Timeline

3 Records

1856
28 Jun 1856
Birth of William Zimmerman in Indiana
Indiana
1870
1870
Age 14
William Zimmerman resided here in Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, Indiana, USA
1921
3 Nov 1921
Age 65
Death of William Zimmerman in Johnson, Knox, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Knox, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Birth Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, Indiana; Roll: M593_341; Page: 254B; Family History Library Film: 545840
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1921; Roll: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, Indiana; Roll: M593_341; Page: 254B; Family History Library Film: 545840

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Johnson, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1921; Roll: 14

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