John Zimmerman (Cimmerman) was born 1806, died 1879. Married Sophia Margaret Dennis, July 10, 1832 in Markham Township, York. My records show her birth year as 1807. He was a Methodist and they resided in 1 1/2 storey log house, Lots 17 and 18, Conc. A Wellesley Township. He was a blacksmith from Millbank area, Ontario and bought Pickford's land in 1868. Sold land to youngest son,Henry in 1879.
Rev. Wm. Jenkins performed a private marriage for John Cimmerman and Sophia Dennis July 10, 1832 in Markham Township,York. Rev. Jenkins was a circuit riding minister. His private register was donated to Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church, the original church register has apparently been lost.
Children of John and Sophia are
Mary born April 30, 1833 died July 12, 1869 Carrick Township
George born 1834
Mary S born April 13, 1836
Elizabeth born 1837
Philip born 1839
Susanna born 1840
Caroline born 1841
Maddalina born 1842
Martin born 1847
John born 1848
Henry born 1851
their tombstone is in Gorrie Cemetary but although Sophia's nname is on it, she isn't buried there. As yet I haven't
been able to find if she remarried or where she is buried.
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