Zimmerman Deaths in Luzerne County

Anthony, 22 mos. old, born & died in Wilkes-Barre, Luz. Co. Died 8 Dec 1896 of spasms of 10 hours duration. Buried in German Catholic Cemetery on 11 Dec 1896. Parents: Simon & Mary Zimmerman. Death record filed 17 Dec 1896.

Burton K., 62 yrs. old, born & died in Huntington Twp, Luz. Co. Died 7 Jan 1898 of paralysis lasting 3 days. Buried in Dodson Cemetery 11 Jan 1898. Occupation: farmer. Parents: John & Perline Zimmerman. Filed 20 May 1898.

Ellen, 30 yrs. old, married; born & died in Huntington Twp., Luz. Co. Died 8 Jun 1893 of heart disease, 1 year duration. Buried 11 Jun 1893. Parents: Samuel & Lucy Whitebread. Filed 20 Nov 1894.

Two entries for what appears to be the same person; note discrepancies in info!

First-- Elias, 23, single; born Ross Twp. Died in Dallas Boro, Luz. Co. on 19 Jan 1896 in a railroad accident. Buried Ross Twp on 21 Jan 1896. Occupation laborer.

Filed 16 May 1896.

Second-- Elias A., 24, single. Born Carbon County. Died in Waterton, Luz. Co. on 17 Jan 1896 after being “run over by cars”. Buried in Scot’s Cemetery 20 Jan 1896. Occupation student. Parents: A. B. & M. M. Zimmerman. Filed 6 May 1896.

Jesse, 16 yrs. old, born in Plymouth. Died in Plymouth Twp., Luz. Co. on 23 Sep 1896 of typhoid fever; duration of illness 4 days. Buried in Shupp’s Cemetery 25 Sep 1896. Parents William and Elizabeth Zimmerman.

Joseph, 67 yrs. old, married, born Germany. Died In Wilkes-Barre, Luz. Co. on 15 Jan 1899 of asthma, duration 7 days. Buried Darling St. cemetery 18 Jan 1899. Occupation carpenter. Filed 25 May 1899.

James, 68 yrs. old, married; born & died in Waterton, Luz. Co. Died on 7 Jun 1899 of dropsy, duration 5 months. Buried in Shickshinny 10 Jun 1899. Occupation carpenter. Filed 20 Dec 1899.

Louise J., 4 months old, born & died in Huntington Twp. Died on 29 Aug 1894 of “c. infantium, duration 4 days”. Buried in Scott’s Cemetery 31 Aug 1894. Parents: A. D. and Maria M. Zimmerman. Filed 22 May 1895.

Perry, 46 yrs. old, married, born Huntington Twp. Died in Dallas Boro 17 Dec 1896 of consumption; duration 2 years. Buried in White Haven 21 Dec 1896. Occupation laborer. Parent: Joseph Zimmerman. Filed 8 May 1897.

William, 76 yrs. old, married, born & died in Huntington Twp. Died on 1 May 1894 of diabetes; duration 4 days. Buried Scott Cemetery 4 May 1894. Parents: John and Mary Zimmerman. Filed 20 Nov 1894.

Two entries on apparently same person:

First-- W. W., 56, married. Died in Waterton on 29 Jul 1898 of consumption; duration 3 months. Buried in Plymouth 1 Aug 1898. Filed 21 Dec 1898.

Second-- W. W., 56, married, born Plymouth. Died in Kingston 29 Jul 1898 of Bright’s Disease; duration 1 year. Filed 22 Dec 1898.

Elizabeth, 57, married; born Plymouth. Died in Plymouth Twp. on 16 Jun 1903. Buried in Shupp’s Cemetery 18 Jun 1903. Parents: Harry & Mary Russ. Filed 14 Dec 1903.

Katie, 6 yrs. old, born & died in Wilkes-Barre. Died on 9 Feb 1904 of hemorrhage; duration 2 weeks. Buried in Hanover 11 Feb 1904. Father John Zimmerman.

Filed May 1904.

Mary, 53 yrs. old, married, born Carbon County. Died in Waterton 12 Dec 1901 from surgery. Buried in Waterton 15 Dec 1901. Filed 23 Dec 1901.

M. M., gender, etc. not filled in. Died 12 Dec 1901 of consumption. Filed 23 May 1902.

William, 57 years old, married. Born & died Plymouth Twp. Died on 9 Sep 1902 of pneumonia. Buried in Plymouth 12 Sept 1902. Filed 18 Dec 1902.

William, 36 yrs. old, married; born Shickshinny. Died in Wilkes-Barre 26 Apr 1903 of consumption. Buried in Shickshinny 29 Apr 1903. Filed 23 May 1903.