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Zimmerman Cemetery
Wayne Township
Section 13
42°10'33"N
091°08'59"W

AKA Evergreen.
Zimmerman has been designated a Pioneer Cemetery

Photo: Jim Christianson

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Click on the for a photo of the tombstone. This reading, provided by the Jones County Genealogy Society, was transcribed by Jim Christianson and proofread by Joanne Wilken.

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ROW
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GIVEN NAME
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SURNAME
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BORN
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DIED
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AGE
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NOTES
1TalkeEilers 4-3-187874y
"6 Inge"?
Born Oldenberg, Germany. "Frau Von Anton Eilers." Photo: Jim Christianson
1AntonEilers1813/1814Marz 1886 "Anton Eilers, the venerable father of Gerhard Eilers, Renk Eilers and Mrs. J. F. Matthieson, died at his home near Langworthy yesterday. Mr. Eilers was seventy-two years old, and had been a respected resident of Jones County since 1856. Funeral services Saturday." The Monticello Express," March 25, 1886, Page 5. Sharon Brodersen Lindbloom
1HarmHelgens 6-12-187524y 1m 3ds/o John & Harriett (looks like Fanstt) Helgens
2GretkeHayen10-7-17994-9-1888 b in Moens Osfriesland
2GretkeHayen12-22-18178-9-1895 geb Oltmans—b in Oldenburg Thanks to Sharon Brodersen Lindbloom for help with this entry. "Geb" is an abbreviation for the German "geburt"—birth.
2Joh. HeinrHayen9-17-18122-5-1877 Thanks to Sharon Brodersen Lindbloom for help with this entry
2Dean MichaelHelgens10-29-196210-12-1995 s/o Dean & Sharon Helgens parent of Isaac, Jade & Savanna
3ElsieZimmmerman10-26-184311-27-1900  
3W. J.Zimmmerman10-19-18406-11-1917  
3AlmaZimmmerman6-5-187510-17-1926  
4HenrichJacobs11-29-18025-27-1879 b in Konigreich, Hannover Ger
4Geshe MariaJacobs12-29-18071-21-1885 w/o Henry Jacobs
4Matilda M.Moore 10-1-18821y 6m 10dd/o J.F. & A. B. Moore
5(unmarked graves)Husman   parent of Mrs. Herman Bartels & Fritz Husman
5TjedekeyenbehrendsSchoon12-18205-21-1879__12 d 
5HinrichSchoon1-18-188612-26-1886  
The following individual is buried in Zimmerman per the WPA Gravestone Record, but no stone can be found:
 Newel W.Austin7-31-183112-13-1913 b Franklin Co., NY—d Riverside, CA

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