Son of George Jesse Zimmerman and Susan S Kimbrough Zimmerman.

Brother of:
[John Henry Zimmerman]
George Washington Zimmerman(3 Aug 1855-10 Aug 1939)
Ann Zimmerman(1859-unk)
James Zimmerman(1866-unk)

Married to Sallie Dixon around 1873.

John and Sallie were the parents of:
John Green Zimmerman
Elizabeth A Zimmerman Whitt
Edward Boswell Zimmerman
Jessie Zimmerman

Married to Ruth Mable Chisenhall on December 17, 1926 in Person County, North Carolina.

John and Ruth were the parents of:
Calvin Zimmerman
Ramona Graves Zimmerman Gentry
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Zimmerman
Age: 5
Birth Year: abt 1855
Gender: Male
Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1860: Caswell, North Carolina
Post Office: Prospect Hill
Family Number: 1246
Household Members:
Name Age
J G J Zimmerman 35
Susan Zimmerman 35
Geo Zimmerman 10
Henry Zimmerman 5

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Henry Zimmerman
Age in 1870: 19
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Hightowers, Caswell, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Prospect Hill
Household Members:
Name Age
Susan Zimmerman 40
Henry Zimmerman 19
George Zimmerman 16
Ann Zimmerman 11
James Zimmerman 4

North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: John H Ziminon
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 31
Marriage Date: 30 Dec ????
Marriage Place: Person, North Carolina
Spouse: Sallie B Dixon
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 21
Event Type: Marriage

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: John H. Zinmon
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1854
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Woodsdale, Person, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sallie B. Zinmon
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Household Members:
Name Age
John H. Zinmon 26
Sallie B. Zinmon 27
John G. Zinmon 4
Elizabeth A. Zinmon 2
Eddie B Zinmon 8m

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Henry Zimmerman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1903
Marriage Date: 17 Dec 1926
Marriage Place: Person, North Carolina
Spouse: Ruth Chisenhall
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 21
Event Type: Marriage

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: John H Zimmerman
Birth Year: abt 1854
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Woodsdale, Person, North Carolina
Street address: Barnettes' Pond to Ceffo Road, G. M. Crowden Estate
Dwelling Number: 52
Family Number: 59
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: No
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Tobacco
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John H Zimmerman 76
Ruth M Zimmerman 25

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: John Henery Zimmerman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 86
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: 7 Nov 1852
Birth Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 28 Jun 1939
Death Location: Roxboro, Person
Spouse's name: Ruth Chisnall
Residence: Person, North Carolina
Cause of death: Cardio vascular renal disease due to arteriosclerosis
Informant: Mrs J A Whitt, Roxboro, NC
Burial: Dixon Family Cemetery
Undertaker: Woody's Funeral Home
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1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Ruth Zimmerman
Respondent: Yes
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1906
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Cousin
Home in 1940: Woodsdale, Person, North Carolina
Street: Ceffo Chublake Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Woodsdale, Person, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Woodsdale, Person, North Carolina
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 5A
Occupation: Housekeeper
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Graham Chiswald 17
Ruth Zimmerman 34
Romena Zimmerman 3
Gloria Zimmerman 8
Della Cliswald 56
John Cliswald 54

Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014
Name: Ruth Mabel Chisenhall Zimmerman
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 36
Birth Date: abt 1906
Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1942
Marriage Place: Danville, Virginia
Registration Place: Danville, Virginia
Father: John Chisenhall
Mother: Della Chisenhall
Spouse: Willie Henry Clark
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 38
Spouse Father: Jim Clark
Spouse Mother: Jane Oliver