Ajali ya Siku ya Kuosha ya Mellie Zimmerman

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Babu yangu mkubwa Parker L. Zimmerman alioa mara tatu. Baada ya miezi michache ndoa na Victoria Harris wakati 1897 katika kaunti ya Franklin, Missouri, Parker alihamia Kaunti ya Bollinger, Missouri kuwa karibu na familia yake. Wazazi wake, Samuel na Sarah Zimmerman, aliishi Dongola, Bollinger, Missouri. On Machi 31, 1902, 27-Parker mwenye umri wa miaka alioa mke wake wa pili, 22-Mellie Bollinger mwenye umri wa miaka.

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Ollie J. Zimmerman (1906 – 1977)

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Ollie J. Zimmerman was the third son born to my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman and his second wife Mollie Bollinger. Ollie and his twin sister Dollie were born on either April 27, 1906 or April 27, 1907. Since Ollie’s headstone says “1906”, I’m going with April 27, 1906 as his birthdate. In 1909, Ollie would lose his mother, wakati Mellie

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Hattie May Story (1896 – 1917)

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My great grandmother Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Story Zimmerman’s youngest sister Hattie May Story was born on August 20, 1896. Hattie was Dollie’s half-sister as she was the daughter of George Washington Story and his second wife Margaret Sweat. Dollie’s mother was George Story’s first wife Malinda Davis. Mama yake Hattie Margaret alikufa kwa kuzaa Hattie au alikufa

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George Washington Story (1843 – 1903)

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My second great-grandfather George Washington Story was born in August 1843 to Gilford Dudley Story and his second wife Nancy Jane Story nee Womack. George was born in Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. He was the fourth of Dudley’s and Nancy’s nine children. George Washington Story married his first wife and my second great-grandmother Malinda Davis on November 26, 1863,

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Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Story

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Many Zimmermans always believed my great-grandfather Parker L. Zimmerman was married five times. Hata hivyo, Parker was married three times to Victoria Harris, Mellie Bollinger and Lydia Margaret “Dollie” Story. It was actually Parker’ sister-in-law Amanda Isabelle “Mandy” Story, who was married five times. Mandy was born in Illinois on July 16, 1877 kwa George Washington Story na Malinda Davis ingawa

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John Riley Collects Poll Tax

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My second great-grandfather John Riley Deweese served as Welch Township Republican Committee Chairman in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri for most of his adult life. Besides holding party caucuses in his home, John Riley served as Road Commissioner in the 1910s. Residents mostly traversed the roads by horse and buggy. Moja ya njia ambazo serikali ilitumia kukusanya ada za barabara

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