Brief Life History of Stephania
When Stephania Zimmer was born on 2 June 1867, in Baden, her father, Johann Zimmer, was 29 and her mother, Carolina Schmidt, was 24. She married Joseph Decker II on 28 January 1892, in Travis Land District, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 3, Knox, Texas, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 7, Knox, Texas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 19 December 1957, in Rhineland, Knox, Texas, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Rhineland, Knox, Texas, United States.
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- Stephanee Decker in household of Joseph Decker, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Stephania Decker - Government record: birth-name: Stephania Decker
- Stephanie Zimmer, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
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1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1870 · Texas Is Restored to the Union
Congress restored Texas to the Union on March 30, 1870, despite not yet meeting all of the requirements established for re-admittance.
1895
Historical Boundaries: 1895: Knox, Texas, United States
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Erwin, Kurt, Franz, Fritz, Mathias, Otto, Bernhard, Dieter, Georg, Horst, Markus.
German: metonymic occupational name for a carpenter, either from Middle High German zim(b)er, zimmer ‘wood, wooden building’ or a shortening of Zimmermann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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