Jacob Zinkhon


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Death Date: 1910-08-07                 Birth Date: 1838-01-01                 Spouse: Hannah M Fitzpatrick 1850-1924
Survived By: James Henry Zinkhon 1874–1935, Louella Zinkhon Robertson 1877–1942, Charles W. Zinkhon 1878–1930, Nora Anna Zinkhon Brayshaw 1884–1950, Irene Zinkhon Howland 1892–1964
Other: He was born in Pennsylvania, the son of Kaspar and Anna M. Roth Zinhon; they were both natives of Germany, and settled in PA then Adams County Ohio. In 1864 he enlisted in the Union Army, with Company C, One Hundred Eighty Eighty Ohio Volunteer Infantry and was honorably discharged after eight months in Columbus Ohio. He was married in 1870 to H.M. Fitzpatrick, daughter of James and Ellen Gifford Fitzpatrick. He moved to Dearborn County IN in Nov 1876 and purchased a farm. Note: History..1885 says he was born in 1838, Ancestry.Com says 1834.
Cemetery: Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Obituary Source:
History of Dearborn County 1885
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