George W ZENTMEYER

1832 - 1915  (83 years)

• Name	George W ZENTMEYER
  Birth	1832	Union Co., Pennsylvania   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1915	Howard Co., Indiana
  Burial	1915	Simpson Cemetery, Union Twp., Howard Co., Indiana
  Notes	George W. Zentmeyer was born abt 1833 in Union Co., Pennsylvania to Israel Zentmeyer and Eve Ann "Anna" Snook. He married Catharine A. Lawson on 27 Oct 1858 in Howard County, Indiana. They had 5 children. Sources: 1. Biographical & Genealogical History of Cass, Miami, Howard and Tipton Counties, Indiana; Vol. II, p. 1363. 2. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 for George W. Zintmire, married Katharine A. Lawson 27 Oct 1858 in Howard County, Indiana, Book C-A, p 326. 3. 1910 US Census for George Zentmeyer living with his daughter Eva A. and her family in Clay Township, Howard, Indiana. Lists Jesse F. Hancock (head) age 47 born 1863 in Indiana, wife Eva A. age 45 born 1865 in Indiana, dau Flossie F. age 22 born 1888 in Indiana, son Walter D. age 19 born 1891 in Indiana, son Clarence F. age 16 born 1894 in Indiana. Also living here is Eva's father, George Zentmeyer age 76 born 1834 in Pennsylvania. 4. Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920. George W. Zentmeyer died 30 Sep 1915 in Howard Twp, Howard County, Indiana at the age of 82. Book H-20, p 104.
  Person ID	I2231	Zentmeyer Main Tree
  Last Modified	19 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Israel ZENTMEYER,   b. 06 Nov 1805, Warwick Twp., Lancaster, Pennsylvania d. 4 Jul 1875, Howard, Indiana (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Eve Ann SNOOK,   b. 1810, West Buffalo, Union, Pennsylvania d. Bef 1844, Rush, Indiana (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	14 Jul 1829	West Buffalo, Union Co., Pennsylvania   [2]
  Family ID	F253	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catharine A. LAWSON,   b. 8 Jul 1840   d. 24 Oct 1870, Howard Co., Indiana (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	27 Oct 1858	Howard Co., Indiana   [3]
  Children	1. Roanna ZENTMEYER,   b. Feb 1860, Howard, Indiana d. 6 Dec 1923, Penn, Calhoun, Michigan (Age ~ 63 years)   2. Mary Bell ZENTMEYER,   b. Jan 1862, Howard, Indiana d. 15 Apr 1930, Howard, Indiana (Age ~ 68 years)   3. Eva Alice ZENTMEYER,   b. Sep 1864, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana d. 20 Oct 1949, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana (Age ~ 85 years)   4. Eva Mae ZENTMEYER,   b. 1870, Indiana (date per Mike Fichtel)   5. Alta ZENTMEYER
  Family ID	F347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 May 2015

  
  

• Photos

  Headstone for George W. Zentmeyer In the Simpson Cemetery, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana Photo courtesy Tara

  
  

• Sources

  [S05794] Information contributed by Gary Zentmyer, Site Administrator. [S9] Annals of Buffalo Valley Pennsylvania. [S05480] Indiana Marriage Collection 1800-1941, Index to Marriage Records; WPA - Bk C-A, Pg 326.