Joseph Alfred Zigler

Male27 November 1930–18 July 2012

Brief Life History of Joseph Alfred

When Joseph Alfred Zigler was born on 27 November 1930, his father, Joseph Walker Zigler, was 27 and his mother, Elma Corrine Leggett, was 19. He died on 18 July 2012, at the age of 81, and was buried in Cement City, Woodstock Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Walker Zigler
1903–1983
Elma Corrine Leggett
1911–1990
Joseph Alfred Zigler
1930–2012
Elma June Zigler
1932–1932
Melvin L Zigler
1934–1941
Evelyn Mae Zigler
1936–2012
Robert Zigler
1941–
Charles Zigler
1943–
James Mark Zigler
1953–1995

Sources (5)

  • Joseph A Zigler in household of Joseph W Zigler, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Joseph A Zigler, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Joseph A in entry for Reverend Mr Joseph W Zigler, "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (7)

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World Events (8)

1931

Age 1

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

1932

Age 2

Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

1954 · Worlds Largest Christmas Store

Age 24

Wally Bronner opened what would become the world's largest Christmas Store in 1954 as a result of successfully creating custom Christmas panels for city lampposts. Since then, the Frankenmuth store has expanded to a 27 acre landscaped lot with over 50,000 Christmas related items in his store. Bronner's attracts over two million guests per year.

Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Ziegler ‘tiler, brickmaker’ and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. This surname is rare in Germany.

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

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