YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

William R Zimmerman 1871–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1871

Birth Location: Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1943

Death Location: Ludington, Mason, Michigan, USA

Father:

Mother:

Spouse(s): Rose McCreary, Mary Grant, Rose McCreary

Children(s): Leo Zimmerman, William Zimmerman

In 1871, William R Zimmerman entered the world in Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA, born to James Zimmerman And Ruth Huskin. William R Zimmerman married Mary E Grant, Rose Anne Mccreary, and had children including Leo Earl Zimmerman, William Frank Zimmerman. William R Zimmerman passed away in 1943 in Ludington, Mason, Michigan, USA.

Find more search results for William Zimmerman
WZ

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1871, William R Zimmerman entered the world in Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA, born to James Zimmerman And Ruth Huskin.
  • William R Zimmerman married Mary E Grant, Rose Anne Mccreary, and had children including Leo Earl Zimmerman, William Frank Zimmerman.
  • William R Zimmerman passed away in 1943 in Ludington, Mason, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Zimmerman's Ancestors

Self
William Zimmerman
1871–1943
Birth Place: Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Zimmerman's Descendants

1.
WZ
William (R) Zimmerman (Dec 1871–10 Feb 1943) m. Rose (Anne) McCreary (9 May 1871–16 Apr 1957) m. Mary (E) Grant (abt 1872–) m. Rose (Anne) McCreary (9 May 1871–16 Apr 1957)
  1. 1. Leo (Earl) Zimmerman 1901–1971 m. Edna (Lily) Zimmerman 1904–1975
    1. 1. Rose (Anna Zimmerman) (McCracken\Bennett) 1924–1955 m. Dale (Vincent) Bennett 1920–1955
  2. 2. William (Frank) Zimmerman 1911–

William Zimmerman's Timeline

2 Records

1871
Dec 1871
Birth of William R Zimmerman in Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
1943
10 Feb 1943
Age 72
Death of William R Zimmerman in Ludington, Mason, Michigan, USA
Ludington, Mason, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1871
    Event Place: Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 148; Film Title: 53 Mason 1270-54 Mecosta 99; Film Description: Mason (1934)-Mecosta (1926)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ford Lake, Fountain, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 148; Film Title: 53 Mason 1270-54 Mecosta 99; Film Description: Mason (1934)-Mecosta (1926)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1943
    Event Place: Ludington, Mason, Michigan, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE