Friedrich Godfry Timmerman

Brief Life History of Friedrich Godfry

When Friedrich Godfry Timmerman was born on 19 April 1786, in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States, his father, Lieut. Heinrich Zimermann, was 48 and his mother, Maria Margretha Bellinger, was 33. He married Mary Polly Klock in 1805, in Jefferson, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Orleans, Jefferson, New York, United States for about 5 years. He died on 28 February 1860, in Jefferson, New York, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Orleans Cemetery, Orleans Four Corners, Jefferson, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Friedrich Godfry Timmerman
1786–1860
Mary Polly Klock
1788–1872
Marriage: 1805
Catherine Timmerman
1807–1900
Delia Timmerman
1809–1874
Henry F. Timmerman
1811–1898
George F Timmerman
1813–1902
Mary Polly Timmerman
1815–1862
Daniel Timmerman
1817–1901
Frederick Timmerman
1818–1898
Elisabeth Timmerman
1820–1902
Reuben Timmerman
1823–1908
Nancy Timmerman
1824–1867
Joram Timmerman
1829–1886

Sources (10)

  • Frederick Timmerman, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Friedrich Zimmerman, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
  • Frederick Timerman, "Find a Grave Index"

World Events (7)

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1791

Established in 1791

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

Dutch: occupational name for a carpenter or timber merchant, from Middle Dutch timmer ‘timber’ + man ‘man’.

Altered form of German Timmermann . This surname is also found as a rare immigrant name in 19th-century Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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