Rebecca Harbaugh

Brief Life History of Rebecca

When Rebecca Harbaugh was born on 5 April 1835, in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, her father, Frederick C. Harbaugh, was 37 and her mother, Susan Thomas, was 38. She married Franklin Zimmerman on 15 August 1852, in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Prairie Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States for about 60 years and Plain Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States in 1930. She died on 16 May 1931, in Leesburg, Plain Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Leesburg Cemetery, Plain Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Franklin Zimmerman
1828–1900
Rebecca Harbaugh
1835–1931
Marriage: 15 August 1852
Frances A. Zimmerman
1853–1915
Thomas Zimmerman
1858–
Ellen Zimmerman
1854–
Howard Zimmerman
1857–1913
Marvin Zimmerman
1860–1934
Marion Zimmerman
1861–
Emma Jane Zimmerman
1863–1897
Charles Henry Zimmerman
1866–1929
Cary Zimmerman
1869–1905
Walter Zimmerman
1872–1901

Sources (16)

  • Rebecca Harbaugh in household of Samuel Tomey, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Rebecca Harbaugh, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Rebecca Harbaugh Zimmerman, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1838

Historical Boundaries 1838: Kosciusko, Indiana, United States

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Harbach .

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

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