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Note: Platt's 95th birthday mentions among her guests "Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Zimmerly."Might this refer to a son of this Jacob Zimmerly? In Civil War, 2nd Reg of Wis. 1861, private. Discharged Jun 6, 1862,('65?), with a disability. Was guard at Abe Lincoln's funeral. Livedin Sauk County, WI in 1880 Census. From book "The History of Salk County, WI, Town of Freedom". JacobZimmerly, farmer, Sects 25 and 26, owns 138 acres of land. He wasborn in Monroe Co, Ohio, Jan 2, 1841, came to Salk Co, WI in 1851 withhis parents. He enlisted Oct, 16, 1861, in Co K 2nd WI Vol Inf.;served about 8 months. Was discharged on account of disability. Heenlisted the second time Feb 16, 1864, in Co. K, 45th WI Vol Inf.Served until the close of the war. He has taken considerable interestin the public schools and has served as Director more or less. He wasmarried Feb 19, 1862 to Miss Caroline Schellenberger. She was born inWurtenberg, Germany. They have six children Mary A, Charles R, JohnA, Alfred SL Louisa P nad John R. He and his were were members of theLutheran Church. In politics he is a republican.
Note: A 1938 newspaper article about Jacob's sister Mariana (Zimmerly)
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Note: From the book "The History of Salk County, Wi, Town of Freedom": Jacob Zimmerly, Farmer, owns Sects 25 & 26 (138 Acres of land). He wasborn in Monroe Co. Ohio, Jan 2nd, 1841 and came to Salk Co. Wi in 1851with his parents. He enlisted Oct 16, 1861 in Co K, 2nd Wi. VolInfantry, served about 8 months. Was discharged on account ofdisability. He enlisted the second time Feb 16th, 1864 in Co. K, 45thWi Vol Infantry. Served until the close of the war. He w\has takenconsiderable interest in the public schools and has served as Directormore or less. He was married Feb 19th, 1862 to Miss CarolineSchellenberger. She was born in Wurtenberg, Germany. They have sixchildren, Mary A. Charles R., John A., Alfred S., Lousa p., and JohnR. . He and his were members of the Luthern Church. In politics, hewas a Republican.
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