Emma Marie Zimmerman

Brief Life History of Emma Marie

When Emma Marie Zimmerman was born on 18 December 1882, in Minnesota, United States, her father, Henry Zimmerman, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Weiss, was 21. She married Philip Edgar Miller on 30 December 1902. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Northfield Township, Rice, Minnesota, United States for about 55 years. She died on 9 February 1953, in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Philip Edgar Miller
1861–1921
Emma Marie Zimmerman
1882–1953
Marriage: 30 December 1902
Herbert George Miller
1890–1968
Virginia Emma Miller
1903–1993
Stanley Edgar Miller
1907–1968

Sources (11)

  • Emma M Carlaw, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Emma M. Zimmerman - Government record: birth-name: Emma M. Zimmerman
  • Emma Marie Carlan, "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001"

World Events (8)

1884 · Iron Mining starts in Minnesota

After discovering iron ore in the Vermilion Range in North-East of Minnesota, iron mining companies began to come to the area and caused an economic boom to the area of Duluth and to the state as a whole.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Zimmermann , and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.

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

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