Jacob Zimmerman (I8787)
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Personal Facts and Details
| Birth | 4 December 1768 36 34 Brunswick, Schuylkill, Pa |
| Death of father | will probate 1802 (Age 34) Johannes Michael Zimmerman (I4200) (Age 70) - [Relationship Chart] |
| Death of mother | after 1802 (Age approx. 34) Maria Magdalene Sauter (I8690) (Age approx. 68) - [Relationship Chart] |
| Marriage | 16 May 1826 (Age 57) Esther Eva Reed - [View Family (F3025)]
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| Divorce | Esther Eva Reed - [View Family (F3025)]
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| Death | 1845/1846 (Age approx. 77-78) possibly Lycoming County Pa |
| Universal Identifier | 81E7F623CF89D511973400E02931A951BEB4 |
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| Last Change | 7 December 2006 - 18:45:20 Last changed by: dcoplien |
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1810 - Brunswick, Berks, PA per 1826-31 census he lives in Shamokin Twsp., Northumberland Cty PA 1834 - Lycoming Cty, pays debt to sheriff some records show his death as 23 Jun 1863, which would make him 99 plus his 2nd wife is listed as "widow" in the 1850 census -------------- history: Records of Isaac W's sibblings show mother's maiden name as Dreher. Dreher's are also sponsors at the bap'ms of Isaac W's sibblings. PA Historical Society confirms Matthias, Maria and Maria Magnalena as the children of this Jacob and Anna Maria. Census records provide the other childrens names. Per society, 1806 journals for Zion's Red Church may be in the library at LDS in Utah. 1821 journal is confirmed to be there. There was a fire in 1926 that destroyed records. Journals must have been sent there prior to the fire. Jacob is found living with his son Matthias in 1830 per the census in Fairfied Twsp., Lycoming County PA. His son's obit is found in the Freeport paper. His wife has a headstone. If he is buried with her, it is possible that his father is also buired there. There appear to be no records of his death in PA. He would have been about 76 when Matthias came west to IL. census: found in 1820 Census Skykill Cty, Union Twsp. PA reel M3-111 2 sons under 10, 1 son 10-16, 1 daughter under 10, 1 daugher 10-16 found in 1800 census as ' 'Jac' ' per 1850 census, Isaac W ' 'moved' '. This is about the time Isaac W moved to Catawissa, Columbia Cty. per 1820 census, there must be two more daughters for Jacob and Maria. Rebecca found in church records, Maria via land sale to her husband and church records. This Zimmerman line also tends to be found in Owinsberg while the others are not. PA location per Isaac W's obit. Land: Warrants and Patents: Brunswick Twp, Berks/Schuylkill Cos, PA Tract Yr Warrant to Acs Patented to Yr 006 EISENHOOD,Bernd 191 ZIMMERMAN,Jacob 1811 --- page 314 ‎(The other Isaac to come to Steph. Cty IL went to this church)‎ Jacob's Lutheran Church is located about two miles west of Pine Grove on the railroad leading to Lebanon. The congregation was organized in 1780, and the same year a church building of hewed logs was erected. It was the first church established in this part of Schuylkill county. The house was used as a place of worship till 1833, when a new one was built of hewed logs and weather-boarded. It was dedicated Maya 19th of that year. The building committee of the second church were John Stein and George Stein. The deacons at that time were John Spancake and George Zimmerman; elders, Jacob Stein, Jacob Lehman, John Neu, and Adam Spancake; trustee, George Stein. The present officers are: Elders, Samuel Bowen, John Adams, Isaac Buechler and Cyrus Feltz; deacons, Ezra Feltz and Oliver Mease; trustee, Daniel Anspach. The number of communicants is one hundred and seventy. The church property, which included a parsonage and a chapel at Ellwood, is unencumbered and has a value of about $10,000. There are no records of this church of an earlier date than 1799, but it is known that the pastors since its organization have been: Revs. William Kurtz, from 1780 to 1798; Andrew Schultz, from 1798 to 1802; John Knoske from 1802 to 1811; George Mennig, 1811 to 1833; William Mennig, from 1833 to 1839; A.B. Gockelen, from 1839 to 1845; Benjamin Stadtler, from 1845 to 1849; E. Briedenbach, from 1849 to 1852; Elias S. Henry, from 1852 to the present time. |
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