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Source: History of Coshocton County, Ohio : its past and present, 1740-1881"
Newark, Ohio:  A. A. Graham & Co.,  1881
VALENTINE ZIMMER, Franklin township; farmer; born Dec. 9, 1834, in Allegheny, Pennsylvania.  His father was a locksmith, and was born Oct. 1, 1797; emigrated from Alsace, France, landing at Baltimore, June 9, 1830, and after farming awhile in Muskingum county, worked in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, eight years in a cannon manufactory.  Mr. Zimmer was married in 1855, to Elizabeth Grass.  Their children are - William, born Mar. 5, 1858; David, Mar. 18, 1860; John, July 10, 1864; Rosa Caroline, Mar. 1, 1869; George Henry, May 3, 1871, and Ann Eliza, Jan. 14, 1874.
JACOB ZIMMERMAN, Adams township; farmer; postoffice, Bakersville; born in Switzerland, near Berne, Jan. 28, 1838; son of Christian and Anna (Margh) Zimmerman.  He came to this country Oct. 28, 1854, when he was but sixteen years of age.  He came to Tuscarawas county Oct. 28, 1854, when he was but sixteen years of age.  He came to Tuscarawas county and remained there eighteen years, then moved to Adams township, this county and has been a resident of this place since.  Mr. Z. was married Nov. 30, 1859, to Sarah Young, daughter of Abraham and Anna (Harger) Young, and granddaughter of Christian Young,, born Aug. 16, 1840, in Tuscarawas county.  They are the parents of nine children, as follows:  Ira, born Aug. 13, 1860; Christian, born June 10, 1862; John F., born Nov. 12, 1863; David, born Oct. 22, 1865; Minnie, born Nov. 3, 1867; Susan, born Apr. 10, 1869; Daniel, born July 3, 1871; Abraham, born Jun. 23, 1873, and Anna E., born Nov. 24, 1875.
CHRISTIAN ZUGSCHWERT, saloon and grocery, 140 Second street; born Aug. 31, 1822, in Wurtemberg, Germany.  His father's name was Adam Zugschwert.  At fourteen years of age he went to the shoemaking trade, which he followed twenty-seven years.  He came to America in 1849, worked a few months in New York and Buffalo, and came to this city in the same year.  In 1864, he began his present business, in which he is doing moderately well.  Mr. Zugschwert was married Feb. 1, 1856, to Miss Lena Gasbach, of Franklin township.  They are blessed with five children, viz: Lizzie, Annie, Adam, William and Martha.

 

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