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Personal data Merl E. Zimmerman 

  • Alternative name: Merl Snow Collins
  • She was born on September 19, 1881 in Lenawee Co., MI.
  • (Living) on November 27, 1912 in Delta, Fulton Co., OH.
  • She died in the year 1927 in fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, she was 45 years old.
  • She is buried in the year 1927 in Pleasant View Union Cem., Gorham Twp., Fulton Co., OH.
  • A child of Francisco A. Zimmerman and Anna A. Blanchard
  • This information was last updated on November 17, 2011.

Household of Merl E. Zimmerman

She is married to Lyman Edward Collins.

They got married on November 27, 1912 at Wauseon, Fulton Co., OH, she was 31 years old.

Lyman E. Collins oo Merl E. Snow née Zimmerman

Marriage source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.Klaus, June MCMXCI), pg. 143, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for dom.

Fulton Co OH Marriages 1864 - 1927, (Swanton OH, FCCOGS, MCMXCVI), pg. 32, Repository: Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH.

'Collins, Lyman E. + - Snow, Merl E. * 27 Nov 1912 10-257'

Plus sign + means 3rd marriage. Asterisk * means 2nd marriage. Snow may be Merl's married name.

Hough, Lillian O [?], Deputy Clerk, Collins/Snow Marriage License, (Wauseon OH, Probate Ct., xxx Nov MCMXII)

In the Matter of Lyman E Collins and Merl E Snow No 2723 Probate Court, Fulton County, Ohio MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION ... Lyman E Collins is 42 years of age on the 19th day of July 1912 his residence is Delta Ohio his place of birth isFulton Co. Ohio his occupation is Carpenter his father's name is Washington Collins his mother's maiden name was Sarah E. Alwood that he was twice previously married ... Merl E Snowis 31 years of age on the 19th of Sept 1912 her residenceis Delta, Fulton County, O. her place of birth is Lenawee Co., Mich her occupation is Housekeeping her father's name is Francis Zimmerman her mother's maiden name was Anna Blanchard that she was once previously married and is now adivorced woman her married name being Merl E Snow that she has no husband living.... It is expected that Rev J H [?] Williams is to solomnize the marriage ... sworn ... 27 November 1912 Lyman E Collins Merl E Snow F A Barber Probate JudgeProbate Judge ENTRY Probate Court, Fulton County, Ohio November 27, 1912 Marriage Licnse was this day granted to Lyman E Collins and Merl E. Snow F A Barber Probate Judge MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE N. 2723 In The State of Ohio, Fulton County,ss I do Hereby Certify, That on the 27th day of November A.D. 1912, I did solomnize the Marriage of Mr. Lyman E. Coolins with Mrs. Merl E Snow J H Williams Minister P. O. Address Wauseon Ohio F A Barber Probate Judge by Lillian O HoughDeputy Clerk' <>

Notes about Merl E. Zimmerman

Merl E. Zimmerman

Source: Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.Klaus, Jun MCMXCI), pg. 143, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for name.

Hough, Lillian O [?], Deputy Clerk, Collins/Sno Marriage License, (Wauseon OH, Probate Ct., xxx Nov MCMXII)

'... Merl E Snow ... is 31 years of age on the 19th of Sept 1912 her residence is Delta, Fulton County, O. her place of birth is Lenawee Co., Mich her occupation is Housekeeping her father's name is Francis Zimmerman her mother's maidenname was Anna Blanchard that she was once previously married and is now a divorced woman her married name being Merl E Snow that she has no husband living. ...'

Merl's parents: Francisco A. & Anna (Blanchard) Zimmerman

Merl's husbands: 1) Mr. Snow (divorced)
2) Lyman E. Collins

NSDAR Cemetery Readings Vol. I (reprint), (Swanton OH, Fulton Co. Chapt. OH Gen. Soc., MCMXCVIII), pgs. 88 & 91, Repository: Evergreen Lib., Metamora, OH

[Pg. 88 col. 1]

"PLEASANT VIEW CEMETERY Gorham Township

Location: The Pleasand View Cemetery is located ... in the southwest section of the village of Fayette. ... Done in 1956 ..."

[Pg. 91 col. 2]

"... COLLINS, Merl Zimmerman, 1881 - 1927 ...
Catherine, 1907 - 1930 ..."

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Portage, MI, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I19029, xxv July MMXI)

"... Merl ZIMMERMAN Sex: F Birth: 19 SEP 1881 in Lenawee Co, Michigan

Note: 1900 census has birth as Sep 1882 Census: 1900 Francisco Zimmerman HH, Medina, Lenawee Co, Michigan Census: 1920 Lyman Collins HH, Rollin Twp, Lenawee Co, Michigan

Death: 1927 Burial: Pleasant View Union Cem, Fayette, Fulton Co, Ohio NAMM: Collins

Note: married Gar D Snow 19 Aug 1906 in Lenawee Co, MI - divorced or Merle Change Date: 25 JUL 2011

Father: Francisco A. ZIMMERMAN b: JAN 1857 in Ohio Mother: Anna A. BLANCHARD b: 8 JAN 1861 in Michigan

Marriage 1 Lyman Edward COLLINS b: 20 JUL 1870 in Fulton Co, Ohio Married: 27 NOV 1912 in Fulton Co, Ohio Note: by J H Williams, minister, Wauseon, Ohio" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Merl E. Zimmerman

Merl E. Zimmerman
1881-1927

1912

Lyman Edward Collins
1870-????


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Birthday September 19, 1881

  • The temperature on September 19, 1881 was about 18.1 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 16 » The Canadian Pacific Railway is incorporated by Act of Parliament at Ottawa (44th Vic., c.1).
    • February 24 » China and Russia sign the Sino-Russian Ili Treaty.
    • March 1 » The first Minnesota State Capitol burns down.
    • April 28 » Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico.
    • July 14 » Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Pat Garrett outside Fort Sumner.
    • November 3 » The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins in Chile.

Day of marriage November 27, 1912

  • The temperature on November 27, 1912 was between 1.4 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 5.1 °C. There was 5.3 mm of rain. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • May 5 » Pravda, the "voice" of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, begins publication in Saint Petersburg.
    • June 30 » The Regina Cyclone, Canada's deadliest tornado event, kills 28 people in Regina, Saskatchewan.
    • September 4 » Albanian rebels succeed in their revolt when the Ottoman Empire agrees to fulfill their demands
    • October 19 » Italo-Turkish War: Italy takes possession of what is now Libya from the Ottoman Empire.
    • November 28 » Albania declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire.
    • December 19 » William Van Schaick, captain of the steamship General Slocum which caught fire and killed over one thousand people, is pardoned by U.S. President William Howard Taft after ​3⁄2 years in Sing Sing prison.


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