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Eva Alice ZENTMEYER

Female 1864 - 1949  (~ 85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eva Alice ZENTMEYER was born Sep 1864, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana (daughter of George W ZENTMEYER and Catharine A. LAWSON); died 20 Oct 1949, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana; was buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana.

    Eva married Jesse Franklin HANCOOK 6 Mar 1884, Howard, Indiana. Jesse was born 6 Oct 1862; died 15 Feb 1955; was buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George W ZENTMEYER was born 1832, Union Co., Pennsylvania (son of Israel ZENTMEYER and Eve Ann SNOOK); died 1915, Howard Co., Indiana; was buried 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.

    George married Catharine A. LAWSON 27 Oct 1858, Howard Co., Indiana. Catharine was born 8 Jul 1840; died 24 Oct 1870, Howard Co., Indiana; was buried Oct 1870, Simpson Cemetery, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catharine A. LAWSON was born 8 Jul 1840; died 24 Oct 1870, Howard Co., Indiana; was buried Oct 1870, Simpson Cemetery, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana.

    Notes:

    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. Headstone states: "CATHARINE / Wife of / G. W. Zentmeyer / Died / Oct. 24, 1870: / Aged / 30Y. 3M. & 16D."
    4. Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941. K. A. Lawson married Geo. W. Zentmeyer on 27 Oct 1858 in Howard County, Indiana. Book C-A, p 326.

    Children:
    1. Roanna ZENTMEYER was born Feb 1860, Howard, Indiana; died 6 Dec 1923, Penn, Calhoun, Michigan; was buried Simpson Cemetery, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana.
    2. Mary Bell ZENTMEYER was born Jan 1862, Howard, Indiana; died 15 Apr 1930, Howard, Indiana.
    3. 1. Eva Alice ZENTMEYER was born Sep 1864, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana; died 20 Oct 1949, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana; was buried Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo, Howard, Indiana.
    4. Eva Mae ZENTMEYER was born 1870, Indiana (date per Mike Fichtel).
    5. Alta ZENTMEYER


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Israel ZENTMEYER was born 06 Nov 1805, Warwick Twp., Lancaster, Pennsylvania (son of Jacob ZENTMEYER and Eve Catherine WIELAND); died 4 Jul 1875, Howard, Indiana; was buried Union Civil Cemetery, Phlox, Howard, Indiana .

    Notes:

    Land Records:

    Name: Israel Zentmeyer
    Issue Date: 20 Mar 1849
    Acres: 160
    Document Number: 31911
    Legal Land Description: Section Twp Range Meridian Counties
    19 23-N 6-E 2nd PM Howard



    1870 Census as Isaac Zentner

    Israel married Eve Ann SNOOK 14 Jul 1829, West Buffalo, Union Co., Pennsylvania. Eve was born 1810, West Buffalo, Union, Pennsylvania; died Bef 1844, Rush, Indiana; was buried Union Civil Cemetery, Phlox, Howard Co., Indiana . [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eve Ann SNOOK was born 1810, West Buffalo, Union, Pennsylvania; died Bef 1844, Rush, Indiana; was buried Union Civil Cemetery, Phlox, Howard Co., Indiana .
    Children:
    1. Mary E ZENTMEYER was born 4 Apr 1831, Union Co., Pennsylvania; died 9 Jun 1916, Union Twp., Howard Co., Indiana; was buried Union Civil Cemetery, Union Twp. Howard Co., Indiana.
    2. 2. George W ZENTMEYER was born 1832, Union Co., Pennsylvania; died 1915, Howard Co., Indiana; was buried 1915, Simpson Cemetery, Union Twp., Howard Co., Indiana.
    3. Rachel Ann ZENTMEYER was born 28 Feb 1835, Kentucky; died 20 Feb 1873, Howard, Indiana; was buried Simpson Cemetery, West Liberty, Howard, Indiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob ZENTMEYER was born 27 Nov 1778, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania (son of Johann Jacob ZENTMEYER and Catharine Susanna ZARTMAN); died 8 Mar 1849, Derrstown, (now Lewisburg) East Buffalo Twp., Union Co., Pennsylvania; was buried 09 Mar 1849, Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Jacob Zentmeyer, grandson of Johann Bernhard Zentmeyer through his son Jacob, moved into the Buffalo Valley around 1810, and his descendants lived there until well into the early 1900s. The Buffalo Valley was also the home of Nathaniel Strayhorn, who moved there in the late 1700s and whose offspring populated the region until the late 1800s.

    Jacob — Eve Catherine WIELAND. Eve was born 21 Feb 1784; died 13 Mar 1863, Derrstown, (now Lewisburg) East Buffalo Twp., Union, Pennsylvania; was buried Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Plot J. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Eve Catherine WIELAND was born 21 Feb 1784; died 13 Mar 1863, Derrstown, (now Lewisburg) East Buffalo Twp., Union, Pennsylvania; was buried Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Plot J.
    Children:
    1. Catherine ZENTMEYER was born 03 Mar 1804; died 19 Dec 1874.
    2. 4. Israel ZENTMEYER was born 06 Nov 1805, Warwick Twp., Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 4 Jul 1875, Howard, Indiana; was buried Union Civil Cemetery, Phlox, Howard, Indiana .
    3. Gabriel ZENTMEYER was born 22 Oct 1806, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died Bef 1820.
    4. Rachel ZENTMEYER was born 27 Mar 1811, Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania; died 31 May 1900; was buried Lewisburg Cemetery, Union Co, Pennsylvania.
    5. Leah ZENTMEYER was born 1 Nov 1813, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania; died 21 Nov 1891, Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania.
    6. Joel ZENTMEYER was born 14 Jan 1818, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania; died 8 Jan 1885, Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania.
    7. Enos Peter ZENTMEYER was born 2 Oct 1822, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania; died 27 Aug 1884, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania; was buried Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania.