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Joan and Keith's Family History

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Mary Jane (Melvina) ODELL
Born: 7 Feb 1878 in Craig, Holt, MO
Died: 7 Dec 1962 in Gregg Co, TX
Buried: 13 Dec 1962 in Gregg Co, TX

Mary's Notes:
1880 CENSUS, Holt Co, MO, Bigelow Twp (West of Big Lake), #121/125: 2 years, born MO, parents born MO. Living with parents, 3 siblings, grandmother, and uncle.
1910 CENSUS, Arlington, Kiowa, CO, ED 89: "Minnia", 31 years, born MO, parents born MO, married 15 years, 4 children born and 4 living. Living with spouse, James ZIMMERMAN, and 4 children.
1920 CENSUS, Rocky Ford, Otero, CO: "Vina", 42 years, born MO, father born MO, mother born IN. Living with spouse, James A. ZIMMERMAN, and 3 children.
1930 CENSUS, Precinct 2, Wichita Co, TX, ED 43: "Mary", 54 years, born MO, father born MO, mother born IN, married at 19. Living with spouse, James A. ZIMMERMAN.

Gwyn BARKER: Mary Jane lived in Kilgore, TX; another source says, Burkburkett, TX. Ancestry.com gives name as "Mary Melvina".

Mary married
James Albert ZIMMERMAN 5 Dec 1895 in Richardson Co, NE
Born: 4 Nov 1866 in Mt. Vernon, Knox, OH
Died: after 1930

James 's Notes:
1910 CENSUS, Arlington, Kiowa, CO, ED 89: 42 years, born OH, father born PA, mother born OH, married 15 years, track man for railroad. Living with wife, Minnia, and 4 children (Maggie, Alma, Albert, Howard).
1920 CENSUS, Rocky Ford, Otero, CO: 54 years, born OH, father born PA, mother born OH, rents, farm laborer. Living with wife, Vina, and 3 children (Elva, Albert, Howard).
1930 CENSUS, Precinct 2, Wichita Co, TX, ED 43: 59 years, born OH, father born PA, mother born OH, married at 29, free rent, no occupation. Living with wife, Mary.

Mary and James had the following children:

  1. Margaret ZIMMERMAN
    Born: 1896 in Rulo, Richardson, NE
    Died: after 1910
    Margaret's Notes:
    1910 CENSUS, Arlington, Kiowa, CO, ED 89: "Maggie", 14 years, born NE, living with parents and 3 siblings.
  2. Elvira ZIMMERMAN
    Born: 1899 in Rulo, Richardson, NE
    Died: after 1920
    Elvira's Notes:
    1910 CENSUS, Arlington, Kiowa, CO, ED 89: "Alma", 11 years, born NE, living with parents and 3 siblings.
    1920 CENSUS, Rocky Ford, Otero, CO: "Elva", 21 years, born NE, single, laundress in laundry. Living with parents and 2 brothers.
  3. Clarence ZIMMERMAN
    Born: in Coon Valley, WI
    Clarence's Notes:
    Source: Ancestry.com
  4. Albert William ZIMMERMAN
  5. James Howard ZIMMERMAN

Last changed on 13 November 2009