John Zimmerman

1857 - 1935  (78 years)

• Name	John Zimmerman
  Born	15 Jan 1857	Switzerland
  Gender	Male
  Died	May 1935
  Buried	Dover Cemetery, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I2939	Rossville
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019

  
  

  Family ID

  F828

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ida Spicer Zimmerman
  Married	19 Oct 1882
  Children	1. John H Zimmerman,   b. 12 Dec 1888, Russell County, Kansas ,   d. 10 Nov 1954, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 65 years)   2. William H Zimmerman   3. Henry Zimmerman   4. Samuel A Zimmerman   5. Fred D Zimmerman   6. Cora Zimmerman   7. Nora Zimmerman   8. Barbara Zimmerman   9. Alice Zimmerman Moyer
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2016 16:13:55
  Family ID	F827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Dover Cemetery, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Zimmerman, John John Zimmerman, 78, who died last week an old resident of Dover, was also a former resident of Rossville township. He was born in Switzerland, January 15, 1857 and came to the United States when he was three months old and his parents settled in Wisconsin. He came to Kansas from Illinois in 1877. He came to the plains as a cattle herder and then became camp cook. After a number of years residence in Rossville he moved to Dover where he made his home until his death. He was married October 19, 1882 to Ida Spicer. To this union were born nine children, Cora, Nora, Barbara, William, Henry, John, Alice, Samuel and Fred, all of whom survive. He also is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Amelia White, Manhattan, and Mrs. Martha Pemberton, Shawnee, Okla.; 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial was in the Dover cemetery.