Family Group Sheet
Subject:
Ambroise
ZIMMERMANN
Birth: 1 Jul 1826 Fellering, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.1
Immigratn: before
__ ___ 1850
2
Census: __ ___ 1850 Medina County, Texas;
household #5 Castroville.2
Occupation: __ ___ 1850 Castroville, Medina County,
Texas; barkeep.2
Deed: 8 Sep 1851 Medina County, Texas; File
954, Section 355 (Abstract 1055) 320 acres; Grantee - Ambrose Zimmermann.
Patentee - Ambrose Zimmermann. CC Cert. #128.3
Marriage: 12 Apr 1853 St Louis Catholic Church,
Castroville, Medina County.4
Census: __ ___ 1854 St Louis Catholic Church,
Castroville, Medina County; family #55 (no children).5
Death:
before __ ___ 1860 Medina County, Texas.6
Father: Joseph
ZIMMERMANN (3 Oct 1796-Dec 1850)
Mother: Marie
Anne LEHERR (14 Nov 1799- )
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Spouse:
Marie Anne
BIEDIGER
Birth: 29 Dec 1836 Falkwiller, Haut Rhin,
Alsace, France.7
Immigratn:
27 Jan 1845 (w); Jean BIEDIGER and Agathe Marie MARTINI; New Orleans,
Louisiana; departing Antwerp 6 Dec 1844 on the "Probus."8
Census: __ ___ 1850 (w); Jean BIEDIGER and Agathe
Marie MARTINI; Medina County, Texas; household #24 Castroville.2
Census: __ ___ 1880 Emil ZIMMERMANN (17 Sep
1857-24 Nov 1946); Medina County, Texas; household #57, Castroville.9
Death: 27 Dec 1917 Medina County, Texas.4
Burial: 28 Dec 1917 St Louis Catholic Cemetery,
Castroville, Medina County.4
Father: Jean
BIEDIGER (23 Oct 1807-4 Jul 1880)
Mother: Agathe
Marie MARTINI (9 Aug 1810-23 Jan 1886)
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Five
Known Children
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F Agathe
ZIMMERMANN
Birth:
before 14 Jan 1854
4
Death: __ ___ ____ Medina County, Texas.4
Burial: 14 Jan 1854 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.4
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F Emalia
Anastasia ZIMMERMANN
Birth: 3 Feb 1855 Medina County, Texas.4
Marriage: 30 Sep 1873 Louis SCHMIDT (14 Aug 1851-12
Aug 1924), son of Jean Martin SCHMIDT and Marie Therese DECKERT; St Louis
Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.4
Death: 21 Apr 1889 Medina County, Texas.4
Burial: 22 Apr 1889 St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.4
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F Louise Mary
ZIMMERMANN
Birth: 22 May 1855 Castroville, Medina
County, Texas.10
Marriage: 25 Feb 1878 Peter RIHN (4 Sep 1857-25 Oct
1933), son of Laurent RIHN Jr and Marie Anne GRIMSINGER; St Louis Catholic
Church, Castroville, Medina County.4
Death: 17 Feb 1941 San Antonio, Bexar County,
Texas.10
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.11
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M Emil
ZIMMERMANN
Birth: 17 Sep 1857 Castroville, Medina
County, Texas.4
Census: __ ___ 1880 Marie Anne BIEDIGER (29 Dec
1836-27 Dec 1917); Medina County, Texas; household #57, Castroville.9
Marriage: 8 Nov 1881 Mary Theresa SCHMIDT (5 Sep
1861-5 Jul 1945), daughter of Jean Martin SCHMIDT and Marie Therese DECKERT;
St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.4
Daughter: 10 Dec 1886 Helena ZIMMERMANN;
Castroville, Medina County, Texas.4
Death: 24 Nov 1946 Medina County, Texas.4
Burial: __ ___ ____ St Louis Catholic
Cemetery, Castroville, Medina County.11
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F Juliana
ZIMMERMANN
Birth: circa __ ___ 1861 Medina County, Texas.12
Census: __ ___ 1880 (w); Marie Anne BIEDIGER and
Emil ZIMMERMANN; Medina County, Texas; household #57, Castroville.9
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Endnotes
1.
Emigrants to North America from the Vallee de la Thur, online http://members.aol.com/rcbsuppl1/AlsaceA-Z/ThurImmig.htm.
Hereinafter cited as Emigrants - Thur.
2.
Family Quest, 1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1850
Census.
3.
Texas General Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO.
4.
LDS Microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina
County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Church Gedcom.
5.
Ted Gittinger, Connie Rihn, Roberta Haby and Charlene Snavely, compiler,
St Louis Church, Castroville, Texas (San Antonio, Texas: Graphic Arts,
1973). Hereinafter cited as St Louis Church.
6.
Family Quest, 1860 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1860
Census.
7.
Ralph Stenzel, "Descendants of Jean Biediger," e-mail message from rwstenzel@aol.com
to Margaret Simpson, May 16, 2000. Hereinafter cited as "Biediger, Jean."
8.
Ocean, Jeanette Marie, Norwegian and Probus, Ship Passenger Lists, departing
1844, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Austin, Travis County,
Texas.
9.
Family Quest, 1880 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1880
Census.
10.
Family Search - Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs.
11.
LDS microfilm, compiler, St Louis Catholic Cemetery, Castroville, Medina
County, Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Cem.
12.
Family Quest, 1870 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas.,
CD-ROM (n.p.: Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1870
Census. |