Individual Details

Hans Zimmerman Senior

(1717 - 1786)

Hans Zimmerman also went by the name of "John Carpenter." He arrived in America in 28 August 1733 aboard the Hope with his father, Hans Niclaus Zimmerman, and his siblings, Christian, Barbara and Anna Zimmerman.

There was another "Hans Zimmerman" who arrived in America on 21 September 1732. This Hans was 30 years old, probably born in November 1703 in Switzerland. His family, wife, Sarah Salome, and sons, Hans and Christian, accompanied him to America. They settled in the Cocalico area of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Events

Birth1717, , , Switzerland
Death1786Earl, Lancaster, PA
Will22 Dec 1786
Alt nameJohn Carpenter
BurialLichty Mennonite (Zimmerman) Cemetery, , Lancaster, PA

Families

SpouseAnna Kendig Weber (1724 - )
ChildHeinrich Weber Zimmerman (1743 - 1786)
ChildBarbara Zimmerman ( - 1829)
ChildHans Zimmerman Junior ( - )
ChildChristian Weber "Heavy Man" Zimmerman (1750 - 1817)
ChildAnn Zimmerman ( - )
ChildPeter Weber Zimmerman ( - 1823)
ChildElizabeth Zimmerman ( - )
ChildJoseph Zimmerman (1754 - 1809)
ChildMaria Zimmerman (1762 - 1849)
ChildEsther Zimmerman (1766 - 1833)
FatherHans Nicholas Zimmerman (1670 - 1739)
MotherVerena Spring ( - 1733)
SiblingBarbara Zimmerman (1713 - )
SiblingAnna Zimmerman ( - )
SiblingChristian Zimmerman Senior ( - 1787)

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