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TO All descendants of Bernhardt/Bernhard Zimmerman and Maria Eva Gebhardt Zimmerman of Pine GRove Twp, (Now Schuylkill County,Pa.)
I have been workig on my my 5th great grandfather, Bernhardt/Bernhard Zimmerman will and Probate records.
Bernhardt had two wills written up. He was sick in body but sound in mind.
In the book Pioneers and PAtriots "Over the Blue Mountain" Colonial and Revolutionary Period Vol I Brunswick and PIne GRove. Compiled by F. Richard Turnbach
Chapter-Extract of Selected Wills, Estates, Realty, and Orphan's Court Actions.
Pg 65- Bernhard Zimmerman
Schuylkill- PIne Grove 25 Nov 1816 W1-21
Witn: Adam German and JAcob Christ
EXec: Henry and Philip Zimmerman (sons/ Philip died in 1845 and Henry in 1846).
Mention in will children Margaretha; Peter, Henry, JAcob and Philip
Spouse not specified.
Children Henry, MArgaret,w/o JOhn Hein (HAnd;Johann(John); Bernard: Eva; Magaretha (should be Magdalina w/o Jacob Hubler.
MAy 18, 2008
Orphan Court Will Wk1-21 Revised Will
17 December 1817
Bernhardt Zimmerman does mention that he is sick in body but sound in mind.
Mentions his wife Maria Eva and put in that she doesn't have to go through her children for permission to do what she will with property and goods.
He menions money bonds for his children by name and grandchildren by name.
He mentions his two sons Henry and Phillip as executors.
My great grandmother Ida Melinda Zimmerman Bowers (1877-1965 died in Pottsville) was great great granddaughter of RW LT Bernhardt Zimmerman and Marie Eva Gebhardt.
Thur his son Johann(John) Zimmerman (1771-1849) (my 4th great.
If you are a direct descendant of RW Bernardt/Bernard Zimmerman( 1744-1818) please let me know which child you are deceandant..
Anyone has copies of Bernhardt original Will or any original papers or bible records Please let me know.
Thank you,
Sharman Meck Carroll
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