Zinn Web Generation Five

165. MARIA⁵ ZINN (Daniel⁴, John³ Philip² Jacob, John¹); born 25 March 1833, died 7 July 1913, married CONRAD MYERS, born 23 June 1830 in Pennsylvania, died 31 May 1902 in Adams County, Pennsylvania; Conrad was a carpenter and a farmer.

MRS. MARIA MYERS,widow of Conrad Myers, died at the home of her sister Mrs. Solomon Brown, New Oxford, on Monday, July 7 from the effects of a stroke of apoplexy, age 81 years, 3 months and 11 days. . . .She is survived by the following children: Henry Myers, near New Chester; Mrs. Prudence Smith of Oklahoma; John E., Oregon, Ill.; Mrs. Albert Malaun, Hampton; Mrs. C. H. Felix, Mrs. G. Moul, of Bair's Station, York county; William of Midway, and Robert of Washington. One sister, Mrs. Solomon Brown, also survives. Her husband died 11 years ago. . . . internment made in Hampton cemetery.—Gettysburg Compiler, 18 July 1913; online in the "Stories" section of ancestry.com.

Children of Conrad and Maria (Zinn) Myers (all born in Pennsylvania):³⁹⁵

+	442	i.	Henry⁶ M. Myers; born September 1852; married Matilda Hoffheins.
	443	ii.	Prudence Elizabeth Myers; born March 1853 in Pennsylvania; married John P. Smith, born circa 1856 in Pennsylvania; in 1880 the family lived in Fulton County, Illinois, where John was working in a tin shop; in 1900, the family was in Iowa City, Iowa, where John was enumerated as a stationary engineer (for example, at this time this could refer to tending heating and ventilation system). Their children known from the federal censuses:³⁹⁶ (a) T. Herman Smith, born December 1877 in Pennsylvania. In 1910, Herman, single, was living with his brother Albert and family in Johnson County, Iowa, where Herman was listed as an agent for gasoline lights. (b) Albert Smith, born June 1879 in Pennsylvania; married Winifred [—?—]; born circa 1876 in Iowa. In 1910, Albert, Winnifred and children Robert and Raymond were livinb in Iowa?, Johnson County, Iowa, where Albert was enumerated as a driver for a brewing company (page 17A). Also in the family in 1910 was Albert's brother Herman Smith. Children of Albert and Winifred Smith known from the 1910 federal census (both born in Iowa); (i) Raymond Smith; born circa 1904. (ii) Robert Smith; born circa 1907. (c) Cora M. Smith, born September 1881 in Pennsylvania. (d) Mable A. Smith, born July 1884 in Iowa.
	444	iii.	Howard Myers ; born May 1855; married Ida [—?—]; born July 1854 in Illinois; the family lived in Buchanan County, Iowa, in 1900 and 1910, where Howard was enumerated as a farmer.³⁹⁷ Children of Howard and Ida Myers known from the federal censuses: (a) Bessie Myers, born February 1880 in Illinois; married [—?—] Nunn. (b) Julia May Myers, born July 1889 in Iowa.
	445	iv.	Charles L. Myers; born January 1856; married Mary Catherine [—?—], born March 1859 in Pennsylvania. In 1900, 1910, ans 1920 the family was living in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, where Charles was enumerated as a farmer in 1910 and as an operator of ?? in 1920; the 1910 census stated that Mary Catherine had nine children, all living.³⁹⁸ Children known from the federal censuses: (a) Maria J. Myers, born January 1883. (b) Casper Pius Myers, born 20 March 1884; married Alice [—?—]; born circa 1880 in Pennsylvania. In 1918, re Casper's World War II Draft Registration Card, Casper Pius Myers and Alice were living in Mount Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania, where Casper Pius Myers was listed as a migratory worker. In 1920, the family was living next to Casper's parents in Mount Pleasant Township where Casper was listed as a farmer (page 6A). Children of Casper and Alice Myers known from the 1920 federal census (all born in Pennsylvania): (i) Mary Myers; born circa 1906. (ii) Gertrude Myers; born circa 1908. (iii) Caroline Myers; born circa 1910. (iv).Lewis Myers born circa 1911. (c) Charles F. Myers, born August 1885. (d) Annie Myers, born January 1887. (e) Simon Edward Myers, born 25 February 1888 in Maryland. In 1918, re his World War I Draft Registraion Card, Simon was listed as a machinist, living in Mount Pleasant Township,. Adams County, Pennsylvania. In 1920, Simon, single and living with his parents, was enumerated as a carpenter. Simon apparently did not marry. His mother, Mary, administered his estate, reported in the News Comet (East Berlin, Pennsylvania), 28 August 1931; online in the "Stories" section of ancestry.com. (f) Emma C. Myers, born August 1889. In1920, Emma, single and living with her parents, was enumerated as a seamstress in a shirt factory. (g) Maggie E. Myers, born October 1891. (h) Mary L. Myers born March 1894. (i) Thomas Ambrose Myers (often reported as Ambrose or T. Ambrose), born 14 October 1895; died 1976; married Bertha Wachter; born circa 1903 in Maryland; died 16 March 1995. She was a daughter of Charles F. and Grace (Sanders) Wachter. Bertha's obituary was in The Gettysburg Times. 17 March 1995. The family lived in Bonneauville, Adams County. Both Ambrose and Bertha were active in the Bonneauville Fire Company activities. In 1920, Ambrose, single, was living with his parents and enumerated as a farm manager. In 1930, the family lived in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County, where Ambrose was farmimg (page 8A). Children of Ambrose and Bertha (Wachter) Myers known from the 1930 federal census and Bertha's obituary (all born in Pennsylvania: (i) Patricia M. Myers; married [—?—] Shanebrook. (ii) Louise M. Myers; married [—?—] Orndorff. (iii) Angela G. Myers; married [—?—] Hoffnagle. (iv) Paulette F. Myers. (v) Howard T. Myers; born 10 May 1934; died 22 December 1996; married Julia M. Anderson. Howard was in the Marines during the Korean War. His obituary is in The Gettysburg Times, 23 December 1996. (j) Joseph Myers; born circa 1902.
	446	v.	Sarah Myers; born circa 1858.
	447	vi.	Annie Myers; born September 1862; married Albert Malaun,³⁹⁹ born December 1862 in Pennsylvania—in 1900 the family was in Adams County, where Albert was enumerated as a plasterer. Their known children in 1900 (all born in Pennsylvania):⁴⁰⁰ (a) Mary Malaun, born December 1890. (b) George E. Malaun, born February 1892. (c) Samuel Malaun, born February 1899.
	448	vii.	Edward Myers; born circa 1864.
	449	viii.	Rebecca Myers; born circa 1865; she was not listed with the family in 1880.
	450	ix.	William Myers; born 1867.
	451	x.	Robert Myers; born circa 1868

177. ADAM⁵ HENRY ZINN (Adam⁴,Nicholas³ Philip² Jacob, John¹); born April 1842 in Pennsylvania, buried 8 April 1913 in Slate Hill Cemetery, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; married FANNY WEAVER; born circa 1855 in Pennsylvania.

In 1880 and 1900, Adam H., Fanny and family were living in Cumberland County, where Adam was enumerated as a farmer. In 1910, Fanny (no indication of being a widow) and son Walter were living in Lemoyne Boro, Cumberland County, next to her son Adam D. and his family.⁴⁰¹

Children of Adam and Fanny (Weaver) Zinn known from the 1880 and 1900 federal censuses (all born in Pennsylvania):

452	i.	Elizabeth⁶ A. Zinn; born circa 1870.
453	ii.	Lydia Ann Zinn; born circa 1872; married Charles Writer, born circa 1870 in Pennsylvania; the family lived in Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania in 1910 and 1920, where Charles was listed as a farmer. Two known children were (a) Parker Writer, born circa 1897 in Pennsylvania. (b) Margaret E. Writer, born circa 1903 in Pennsylvania—also in the family in 1910 was Elizabeth A. Zinn (#452), sister-in-law, born circa 1840.
454	iii.	Clark Zinn; born circa 1865.
455	iv.	Adam Daniel Zinn; born 16 April 1881; died June 1963 (re his Social Security Death Index); married Lillian S. Bremman, born circa 1885;⁴⁰² in 1910 Adam D., a carpenter, and family were living next to his mother Fanny Zinn in Lemoyne Boro, Pennsylvania. In 1920, the family was in Hampden Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, where Adam was listed as a house contractor (page 7B). According to Adam's World War II Draft Registration Card, Adam and Lillilan, in 1942, were living in Hagestown, Cumberland County, where Adam was workiing at Beamer and Stewart (Navy Depot) in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Child of Adam and Lillian (Bremman) Zinn: (a) Charles Wilbur Zinn, born 29 May 1905, baptized 22 September 1905 (he was enumerated as Wilbur in the 1910 and 1920 federal censuses).⁴⁰³
456	v.	Emma Zinn; born December 1882.
457	vi.	Edith Zinn; born April 1885.
458	vii.	Walter Raymond Zinn; born December 1886; married Helena M. Bongart; born circa 1895 in Pennsylvania. Walter was living with his mother in Lemoyne Boro in 1910, still single and enumerated as a carpenter. In 1918, re his World War I Registration Card, Walter R. and Helena were living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where Walter was listed as a brakeman on the Pennsylvania Railroad. In 1920, Walter and Helena were still in Harrisburg and Walter still listed as a brakeman (page 14A). Also in the family in 1920 was Helena's mother, Margaret Bongart, born circa 1853 in France, and Helena's siblings Milton Bongart and Myrtle Bongart.

182. AMANDA⁵ HEIKES (Leah⁴ Zinn, Nicholas³ Philip² Jacob, John¹); born December 1841 in Pennsylvania; married SAMUEL KNISELY,⁴⁰⁴ born circa 1837 in Pennsylvania.

In 1870, the family was living in Latimore Township, Adams County, where Samuel was enumerated as a carpenter. The family had moved to Cheever Township, Dickenson County, Kansas, by 1880, but Samuel was not listed in the census. Amanda and daughter Leah were still in Cheever Township in 1900. Also with Amanda and daughter Leah Knisely (single) in 1900 was granddaughter Hazel A. Knisely; born September 1893.

Children known from the federal censuses (all born in Pennsylvania):⁴⁰⁵

459	i.	Flora⁶ Knisely; born circa 1864.
460	ii.	Howard L. Knisely; born circa 1862; married Cora [—?—]; born circa 1868 in Pennsylvania. The family lived in Cheever Township, Dickinson County, Kansas, in 1910 (page6A) and 1920 (page 8A), where Howard was farming. Children of Howard and Cora Knisely known from the 1910 and 1920 federal censuses (all born in Kansas): (a) Charles R. Knisely; born circa 1888; married Grace E. [—?—]; born circa 1888 in Kansas. Charles R. and Grace were living next to Charles' parents in 1920, where Charles was listed as a farmer (no children reported in 1920 ). (b) Earl H. Knisely; born circa 1890. In 1910, Earl, single and living with his parents, was enumerated as a farmer. (c) Alma N. Knisely; born circa 1894. (d) Cora Edna Knisely; born circa 1896. In 1920, Edna, single, was living with her parents. (e) Lloyd L. Knisely; born circa 1898. In 1920, Earl, single and living with his parents, was enumerated as a farmer. (f) Grace Knisely; born circa 1907.
461	iii.	David Knisely; born circa 1866.
462	iv.	Elmer Knisely; born circa 1868.
463	v.	Arthur Noble Knisely; born 16 September 1872; died 15 January 1943 in Los Angeles, California (re California Death Index, 1940-1978); married Emma M. [—?—], born June 1876 in Kansas. In 1900 and 1910, the family was living in Clay County, Kansas, where Arthur was farming.⁴⁰⁶ By 1930, Arthur and Emma had moved to Los Angeles, California, where Arthur was listed as retired (page 3B). Child known from the 1910 federal census: (a) Elmer Knisely, born circa 1900 in Kansas.
464	vi.	Leah (Lilly) A. Knisely; born December 1873 in Pennsylvania. In 1900, Leah, single, was living with her mother, Amanda, and was enumerated as a farmer. Also with Amanda in 1900 was Hazel Knisely, granddaughter; born October 1893 in Kansas, father born in Pennsylvania, mother born in Ohio. I can not place Hazel Knisely. In 1925, Leal, single, was reported living in Clay County, Kansas (Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925).

184. AMOS⁵ HEIKES (Leah⁴ Zinn, Nicholas³ Philip² Jacob, John¹); born February 1847; married LEAH BEITZEL;⁴⁰⁷ born December 1846 in Pennsylvania. The family moved to Kansas circa 1878, where Amos was enumerated as a farmer in 1880 and 1900 in Clay County, and in Kearny County in 1910.⁴⁰⁸

Children of Amos and Leah (Beitzel) Heikes known from the federal censuses:

465	i.	Anna⁶ Heikes; born circa 1869 in Pennsylvania.
466	ii.	William A. Heikes; born December 1869 in Pennsylvania; married Minnie [—?—], born September 1869 in Pennsylvania. The family lived in Doniphan and Lincoln Counties, Kansas in 1900 and 1910, where William was listed as a farmer. In 1920, the family had moved to Ada County, Idaho, where William was enumerated as a house carpenter.⁴⁰⁹ Children known from the 1900-1920 federal censuses (all born in Kansas): (a) Earl (Milton) Heikes, born July 1891. (b) Ethel Heikes, born May 1892. (c) Birdie Heikes (daughter). born February 1897 (not listed in the 1910 federal census) (d) Albert Heikes, born circa 1897 (listed in the 1910 census but not the 1900 census). (e) Leo R. Heikes, born April 1900. (f) Lewis L. Heikes, born circa 1903. (g) Theodore Heikes, born circa 1908.
467	iii.	Lilly Heikes; born circa 1872 in Pennsylvania.
468	iv.	Olive Heikes; born circa 1874 in Pennsylvania.
469	v.	David Heikes; born March 1875 in Pennsylvania; married Mary Effie Ruggles, born circa 1893 in Indiana. The family lived in Clay and Ottawa Counties, Kansas, where David was a farmer.⁴¹⁰ Children of David and Mary Effie (Ruggles(known from the 1910-1930 federal censuses (all born in Kansas): (a) Harold C. Heikes, born circa 1903. (b) Elgie (Elgin) Heikes, (son) born circa 1905. (c) Archie J. Heikes, born circa 1908. (d) Dorothy M. Heikes, born circa 1910. (e) Murray M. Heikes, born circa 1912. (f) Lawrence Heikes.
470	vi.	Ira D. Heikes; born October1876 in Pennsylvania; married Bessie [—?—]; born circa 1892 in Kansas. In 1910, Ira, Bessie and daughter Florence, born circa 1910 in Kansas, were living in Clay County, Kansas; no occupation was listed.⁴¹¹ In 1920 Ira, widower, was living with his brother Levi and his family in Phillipsburg, Kansas, where Ira was listed as farm laborer.
471	vii.	Levi L. Heikes; born January 1879 in Kansas; married Elizabeth Shaw,⁴¹² born April 1880 in Kansas. The family lived in Clay and Phillips Counties, Kansas, where Levi was a farmer. Children of Levi and Elizabeth (Shaw) Heikes known from the federal censuses (all born in Kansas):⁴¹³ (a) George Heikes, born September 1898. (b) Maggie T. Heikes, born circa 1901. (c) Pearl (Florence?) Heikes, born circa 1903. (d) Jack Heikes, born circa 1914.
472	viii.	Lottie May Heikes; born circa 1880 in Kansas.
NN	ix.	Lloyd H. Heikes; born circa 1881 in Kansas; married Mary A. Hayzlett,⁴¹⁴ born circa 1895 in Kansas. In 1910, Lloyd, single, was living next to his parents in Clay County, Kansas, where he was enumerated as a mechanical engineer; In 1920, Lloyd, Mary A. and family was in Kearny County, Kansas, where Lloyd was listed as a water well driller; and in 1930 in Ford County, Kansas, where Lloyd was listed as a laborer.⁴¹⁵ Children known from the federal censuses (all born in Kansas): (a) M. Lucille Heikes, born 1914. (b) Lawrence H. Heikes. (c) Arthur G. Heikes. (d) Herman L. Heikes. (e) Warren Heikes. (f) Virginia Heikes.
473	x.	Nellie M. Heikes; born November 1883 in Kansas.
464	xi.	Carrie M. Heikes; born April 1891.

187. JOSEPHINE⁵ ZINN (Jonas⁴, Nicholas³ Philip² Jacob, John¹); born circa 1845 in Pennsylvania; married ISRAEL BAUBLITZ, born July 1836 in Pennsylvania.

Israel was a Civil War veteran;⁴¹⁶ he enlisted August 1862 as a private in Company D, 87th Infantry Regiment, Pennsylvania, and was discharged June 1865.⁴¹⁷ In 1880, Israel, Josephine and family were living in Dover, Pennsylvania, where Israel was enumerated as a laborer. In 1900, Israel was living by himself in Dover, Pennsylvania, but no indication from the census that he was a widower.⁴¹⁸

Children of Israel and Josephine known in part from the federal censuses (all born in Pennsylvania):

475	i.	Emma⁶ Kate Baublitz; born circa 1867.
476	ii.	Leah Ann Baublitz; born circa 1869. She was probably the Leah Baublitz, born circa 1868, listed as a servant in the household of James W. and Amanda (Myers) Zinn in 1880 (see #191).
477	iii.	Curtis Monroe Baublitz; born June 1871; married Carrie B. Hess; born March 1877 in Pennsylvania; died 15 February 1958 at the home of her daughter, Thelma Baublitz, in Dover, Route 1. Carrie's obituary is in The Gettysburg Times, 18 February 1958. In 1900, the family lived in Washington Townshihp, York County, where Curtis was enumerated as a day laborer (page 7A). Also with the family in 1900 was Carrie's sister Dora M. Hess; born May 1889 in Pennsylvania. In 1910 and 1920, the family was in Dover, Pennsylvania where Curtis was listed as a mason in 1910 (page 6B) and as a farmer in 1920 (page 4B) and 1930 (page 7B), at which time Curtis was living by himself and still enumerated as a farmer. He was incorrectly enumerated as a widower in 1930. Also in the family in 1920 was Robert E. McMullen, grandson. Children of Curtis and Carrie (Hess) Zinn known from the federal censuses and the obituaries of Carrie Zinn reported in The Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania), 18 February 1958 and in the New Oxford Item (New Oxford, Pennsylvania), 20 February 1958; both online in the "Stories" section of ancestry.com. (a) Lloyd Sylvester Baublitz; born 10 March 1896; married Anna Laughman; born 7 February 1892 in Pennsylvania; died August 1982, last residence being York, York County, Pennsylvania (re Social Security Death Index). Anna was a daughter of John C. and Mary Laughman. In 1930, Lloyd, Anna and children were living in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, where Lloyd was enumerated as an auto mechanic (page 11B). Children of Lloyd and Anna (Laughman) Baublitz known from the 1930 federal census: (i) Warren M. Baublitz; born (private). (ii) Zane L. Baublitz; born (private). (b) Grace I.Baublitz; born November 1897. (c) Ida R. Baublitz; born October 1899. (d) Erwin I. Baublitz; born circa 1902. (e Paul C. Baublitz; born 2 February 1903; died 23 July 1990 in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (re Social Security Death Index); married Verna L. M.[—?—]; born circa 1908 in Pennsylania. In 1930, the family lived in New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, where Paul was listed as a concrete contractor (page 15B). Childreb of Paul and Verna Baublitz known from the 1930 federal census: (i) Paul C. Baublitz, Jr.; born (private). (ii) Stanley C. Baulbitz; born (private). (iii) Deloris L. Baublitz; born (private). (f) Milton G. Baublitz; born 20 March 1904; died February 1983, last residence being Dover, Pennsylvania (re Social Security Death Index); married Pauline [—?—]; born circa 1911. In 1930, Milton and Pauline, no children reported, were living in Dover, Pennsylvania, where Milton was enumerated as a plasterer and Pauline as a seamstress (page 11A). (g) Catherine M. Baublitz; born circa 1906. (h John A. Baublitz; born circa 1908. (i) Thelma Baublitz; born circa 1910. In 1930, Thelma, single and living with her mother, was enumerated as a nurse in a hospital. She was apparently single and living with her mother in 1956 when her mother died. (j) George W. Baublitz; born circa 1912. (k) Leonard T. Baulblitz; born circa 1915; married, January 1932, Frances H. Crone, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Crone of Dover, as reported in the News Comet (East Berlin, Pennsylvania), 29 January 1932. Leonard was the only child deceased by the time of his mother's obituary in 1958. (l) Stanley H. Baulitz; born circa 1918.
NN	iv.	Cora M.Baublitz; born circa 1874; married Thomas J. Wentz; born circa 1869 in Pennsylvania. The family lived in Warrington Township, York County, where Thomas was a laborer of odd jobs in 1910 (page 4A) and carpenter in 1920 (page 10B). In 1920, Cora was enumerated as a waitress in a restaurant. Thomas had died by 1930, when Cora, widow, was living by herself in New Cumberland Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (page 15B). Children of Thomas and Cora (Baublitz) Wentz known from the federal censuses (all born in Pennsylvania): (a) Beulah E. Wentz; born circa 1893. (b) Robert H. Wentz; born circa 1904; married Hilda [—?—]; born circa 1900. In 1920, Robert, single and living with his parents, was enumerated as a hide maker in a tannery. In 1930, Robert, Hilda and children were living in Hampden, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, where Robert was listed as a ? contractor (page 11B). Children of Robert H. and Hilda Wentz known from the 1930 federal census (all born in Pennsylvania): (i) Robert J. Wentz; born (private). (ii) Frank H. Wentz; born (private). (iii) Carl W. Wentz; born (private). (iv) Leroy Wentz. (c) Mary M. Wentz; born circa 1904. In 1920, Mary, single and living with her parents, was listed as a sales lady in a grocery store. (d) Blanche M. Wentz; born 1905.
NN	v.	Ida E. Baublitz; born 29 August 1878; died November 1966, last residence being Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland (re Social Security Death Index); married Clarence E. Graybill; born circa 1878 in Pennsylvania. In 1910, Clarence, Ida and children Mary and Edith were living in Spring Garden Township, York County, Pennsylvania, where Clarence was listed as a laborer for the railroad (page 2B). In 1920 and 1930, the family was in York, York County, where Clarence was enumerated as laborer, engineering in 1920 and Ida as a cigar maker in a cigar factory (page 7B); in 1930 Clarence was enumerated as a laborer in ? works (page 15B). Children of Clarence and Ida (Baublitz) known from the federal censuses (all born in Pennsylvania): (a) Mary Graybill; born circa 1905. (b) Edith Graybill; born circa 1908. (c) Earl C. Graybill; born circa 1911. (d) David I. Graybill; born circa 1916. (e) Geneva L. Graybill; born (private).
NN	vi.	Herbert Baublitz; born circa 1879. In 1900, Herbert, single, was living in the household of William Hale?, who had a blacksmith shop.
NN	vii	James Baublitz; born 25 December 1882; married Sandra (Sadie) A. Ruppert; born circa 1886 in Pennsylvania. She was a daughter of Christian and Mandilla Ruppert, both dying in 1928 according to articles in the New Oxford Item (New Oxford, Pennsylvania). In 1910, James, Sadie, and children Walter and Pauline were living in Dover, York County, Pennsylvania, where James was enumerated as a farmer (page 5B). In 1918, re James's World War I Registration Card, James and Sadie were living in York, Pennsylvania, where James was listed as a laborer for the York Electrical and Mechanical Company. The Card was specific in reporting that James did not have a middle name. The family was still in York, York County, in 1920, where James was enumerated as a truck driver (page 8B). Also with the family in 1920 was Sadie's brother Wilbur Ruppert; born circa 1895. James and Sadie had divorced by 1930. James, a lodger, was driving a coal truck in York, Pennsylvania (page 3A). Sadie and children Pauline and Mervin were still in York, Pennsylvania—both Sadie and Pauline were listed as divorced (page 6B). It appears that James remarried, since his 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card reported a Catherine Baublitz with him at this time. Children of James and Sadie (Ruppert) Baublitz known from the federal censuses (all born in Pennsylvania): (a) Walter W. Baublitz; born circa 1904; married (tentative) [—?—] Steffe, daugther of Harvey M. Steffe. BOY SHOT IN ARM MAY LOSE THE LIMB Walter Baublitz, 15-year-old son of James Baublitz, York, is in the York hospital suffering with a mangled and shattered forearm as the result of a gunshot received Monday afternoon, while hunting in the vicinity of Ort's mill,. Dover township. The young man placed his gun in an upright position. As he turned to walk away, the gun slipped and fell, striking on a rock and exploded the cartridge, the charge striking young Baublitz's left arm. A stray shot penetrated his cousin, Harry Ruppert's chin. The injured boy, who had been visiting his grandfather, Christ Ruppert, for several weeks, was carried to the home of Oscar Ruppert, nearby, and Dr. Edgar A. Miller, East Berlin, summoned. After an examination, Dr. Miller ordered the lad's removal to the York hospital. The full extent of the injury could not be determined , and an X-ray photograph was made.—New Oxford Item (New Oxford, Pennsylvania), 4 November 1920; online in the "Stories" section of ancestry.com. (b) Pauline Baublitz; born circa 1905. In 1930, Pauline, living with her mother, was listed as divorced. Also with Sadie in 1930 was Sadie's nephew Harry Shaub; born circa 1904. (c) Fairy M. Baublitz (daughter); born circa 1907. (d) Mervin Baublitz; born circa 1916.
NN	viii.	Mary Jane Baublitz; born August 1885; married Harry Harlacher (also Harlacker); born circa 1887 in Pennsylvania. In 1910, Harry, Mary J. and daughter Evelyn were living in York County, Pennsylvania.⁴¹⁹ In 1930, the family lived next to Mary's brother Thomas Wentz in Warrington Township, York County, where Harry was enumerated as a carpenter (page 10B). Children of Harry and Mary J. Harlacker known from the 1920 federal census (all born in Pennsylvania): (a) Evelyn Harlacher; born circa 1910. (b) Grace G. Harlacher; born circa 1913. (c) Mary Z.? Harlacher; born circa 1915. (d) Maurice B. Harlacher; born circa 1917. (e) Lorna Harlacher; born (private). (f) Francis Harlacher; born (private). (g) Harry Harlacher, Jr.; born (private). The 1870 federal census for York, Pennsylvania reports Israel Baublitz and wife Sophia [—?—], born circa 1846 in Pennsylvania, and children Emma K. Baublitz, born circa 1867 and Leah Ann Baublitz, born circa 1869. Presumably this Sophia was Josephine, not a first wife? 2009 update: "The Descendants of Peter Baublitz" by Sandra Romaine E. Baublitz⁴²⁰ lists three additional children: Curtis Monroe Baublitz; Ida E. Baublitz; and Mary Jane Baublitz. I added (2009) these children and their dates; and updated the information with newspaper articles and census reports. "The Descendants of Peter Baublitz" report also noted Josephine Zinn's "great great grandmother was a Seneca Indian." One of Josephine's four great grandparents was Nicholas and Conagunda (Hoffman) Zinn (see under #2, Philip Jacob Zinn). Conagunda's father was reported to be John Nicholas Hoffman and his wife was reported to be Anna Maria Elizabeth [—?—].^420b Perhaps she was Josephine's great great grandmother referred to in the Peter Baublitz report.

192. HENRY⁵ C. ZINN (Jonas⁴, Nicholas³ Philip² Jacob, John¹); born May 1866; married EMMA L. GERBER; born October 1866 in Pennsylvania (parents were William and Barbara Bubb Gerber); Emma died March 1950. Emma's obituary is in the News Comet, East Berlin, Pennsylvania, 10 March 1950. The family lived in Dover Township in 1900 (page 7A), 1910 (page 6A), and 1920 (page 6B), where Henry was a farmer. Emma was still alive and living in Dover, Pennsylvania, in 1946 when her daughter Barbara Joseph died.

Children of Henry and Emma (Gerber) Zinn (all born in Pennsylvania) known from federal censuses, numerous newspaper articles in southeastern Pennsylvania newspapers and from Family Group Records, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints:⁴²¹

479	i.	Sarah⁶ E. Zinn. born February 1888; married Emanuel F. Sharp, born 30 September 1889 in Pennsylvania.⁴²² In 1920 and 1930, the family was living in North Codorus Township, York County, where Emanuel was listed as a farmer. Children of Emanuel and Sarah (Zinn) Sharp known from the federal censuses:⁴²³ (a) Eunice M. Sharp; born circa 1912. (b) Edna M. Sharp. (c) Harry E. Sharp. (d) Kate Sharp. (e) Clara Sharp. (f) Richard Sharp. (g) Charles Sharp. (h) Oscar Sharp.
480	ii.	John Morris Zinn; born 15 January 1890 (specific birth date from his World War I and World War II Draft Registration Cards; married (tentative) Sara E. [—?—]. In 1920, John M. was single and living with his parents in Dover, York County, Pennsylvania. His World War I Registration Card lists him as a sheet metal worker and spells his middle name Maurice. His World War II Draft Registration Card lists John Morris Zinn as working for a home furniture company and lists his contact person as Sara E. Zinn, presumably his wife. No additional census information. In 1950, at the time of his mother's obituary, John M. was reported living in York, Pennsylvania.
481	iii.	Ann E. Zinn. born June 1892; married Paul Reubin Bish; born 8 September 1889 in Maryland (middle name and specific birth date from Paul's 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card, when he and Ann were living in Thomasville, York County, and Paul was self-employed—Paul's 1918 Draft Card lists Paul employed by the Lime and Stone Company). In 1920, the family lifed in Jackson Township, York County, where Paul was farming (page 14B). In 1930, the family was in Dover Township, York County, where Paul was still farming (page 1A). Children of Paul and Ann (Zinn) Bish known from the federal censuses (all born in Pennsylvania): (a) Mary Bish; born circa 1912. (b) Henry R. Bish; born circa 1917. (c) Paul L. Bish; born (private). (d) Cora Bish; born (private). (e) John Bish; born (private). (f) Glenn Bish; born (private)
482	iv.	Martha J. Zinn; born April 1894; died 2 April 1986 in New Oxford (Brethren Home community); married George Myers; born circa 1889 in Pennsylvania; died in 1928. In 1920, the family was living in Jackson Township, York County, where George was farming (page 16A). By 1930, George had died, but Martha and children were still in Jackson Township, where Martha was listed as a farmer (page 8B). Also in the family in 1930 was Martha's brother-in-law Charles E. Myers; born circa 1865. According to Martha's obituary (The Gettysburg Times, 2 April 1986; online in the "Story" section of ancestry.com) "She was a lifelong member of Paradise Holtzschwamm Unitied Church of Christ, Thomasville R. I. She served as the church organist and sang in the church choir for many years." Children of George and Martha J. Myers known from the federal censuses and Martha's obituary: (a) Paul R. Myers; born (private). (b) George H. Myers; born (private). (c) Emma E. Myers; born (private). (d) Raymond E. Myers; born (private).
483	v.	William Jonas Zinn; born 28 May 1895; married Erma R. [—?—], born circa 1900 in Pennsylvania. In 1920, William, Erma and daughter Evelyn Zinn were living near William's parents in Dover, Pennsylvania, where William was listed as a laborer. In 1930, William, Erma and Evelyn were still in Dover, where William was listed as working for a chain company. William's 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card gives William's middle name and specific birthdate. At this time he was working for McKay Chain Company. Child of William and Erma Zinn: Evelyn Pauline Zinn; born (private); married Howard John Warner, son of Albert F. Warner.
484	vi.	Barbara A. Zinn; born November 1897; died August 1946; married Clarence M. Joseph; born circa 1895; died November 1944 in Paradise Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Barbara (Zinn) Joseph's obituary is in News Comet (East Berline, Pennsylvania), 9 August 1946; online in the "Stories" section of ancestry.com. In 1920 (page 9B) and 1930 (page 5B), Clarence, Barbara, and son Charles were in Dover Township, York County, where Joseph was farming. Child of Clarence and Barbara (Zinn) Joseph: (a) Charles W. Joseph; born circa 1917 in Pennsylvania.
485	vii.	Henry C. Zinn; born circa 1900; married Mary Ellen Sidenstricker; born February 1905; died 13 January 1929 (of pneumonia). She was a daughter of Harvey Sidenstricker. In 1920, Henry (listed as Harry) C. Zinn was living with his parents. In 1930, Henry, widower, was a boarder in the household of Jerry and Ella Storm in York Township, York County, where Henry was listed as a laborer in the Tooth Factory (page 2B). On 29 October 1942, Henry enlisted in the U. S. Army; his civilian occupation was comparable to a grinder, filer, and polisher of metals (re World War II Enlistment Records, 1938-1948; online in ancestry.com). Children of Henry and Mary Ellen (Sidenstricker) Zinn known from Mary Ellen's obituary in the East Berlin News, East Berlin, Pennsylvania, 18 January 1929; online in the "Stories" section of ancestry.com: (a) Richard Allen Zinn. (b) Edna Elizabeth Zinn. (c) Henry C. Zinn.
486	viii.	James F. Zinn; born circa 1903; married Iva [—?—]; born circa 1904 in Pennsylvania. In 1930, James, Iva and son Charles were living in North York Borough, York County, Pennsylvaniak where James was enumerated as a laborer for the Ice Machinery Company (page 18A). Child of James and Iva Zinn known from the 1930 federal census: (a) Charles Zinn; born (private). An effort to remove a quarter-dollar which James Zinn, a 12 year old York county boy, accidentally swallowed last Saturday, have failed. The lad has yet shown no bad effedt of the presence of the coin in his stomacb; but an operation for its removal will be considered.—New Oxford Item (New Oxford, Pennsylvania), 18 March 1915; online in the "Story" section of ancestry.com.
487	ix.	Emma L. Zinn; born circa 1905; married Charles Gettys; born circa 1902 in Pennsylvania. In 1930, Charles, Emma and son Earl were living in Dover, Pennsylvania, where Charles was working in a poultry farm (page 8A). Child of Charles and Emma (Zinn) Gettys known from the 1930 federal census: Earl Gettys; born (private). Another child was probably Carl Edward Gettys.
488	x.	Ida E. Zinn; born circa 1910. Ida probably did not marry. She lived in Dover, Pennsylvania. As late as 1979, Ida Zinn was placing alter flowers in the East Berlin Hotzschwamn Church in memory of her parents, Henry C. and Emma Zinn, and Mr. and Mrs. John Gerber.

214. ALEXANDER⁵ ZINN (John⁴, John³ Jacob John Nicholas², John¹); born 9 April 1820; baptized in York County, Pennsylvania;⁴²⁴ married MARY ANN GEESEMAN, born circa 1822-1823 in Pennsylvania; her parents were John and Mary Ann (Morret) Geeseman.⁴²⁵

In 1850, Alexander, Mary Ann and children William, Theophilus, and Edward were living in Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, where Alexander was enumerated as a shoemaker. Also in the household in 1850 was a Charlotte A. Zinn, born circa 1832 in Pennsylvania and enumerated as a milliner. She possibly was a sister of Alexander Zinn.⁴²⁶ In 1860 the family was in North Newton Township, and in 1870 in South Newton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (census pages 523 and 193). In 1880, Alexander, Mary A. and children Thetta Jane and Carrie were in Shepherdstown, Cumberland County, where Alexander was still listed as a shoemaker.⁴²⁷ In 1900, Alexander and daughter Thetta (Etta) were living in the household of Alexander's daughter Carrie and her family in Cumberland County.

Children of Alexander and Mary Ann (Geeseman) Zinn (all born in Pennsylvania):⁴²⁸

+	489	i.	William⁶ E. Zinn; born 1842; married Mary A. [—?—].
	490	ii.	Theophilus Zinn; born circa 1844. Theophilus was in the Civil War (130th Pennsylvania Regiment). In 1877, his parents, Alexander and Mary A. Zinn, applied for a pension in his name.⁴²⁹
	491	iii.	Edward A. Zinn; born circa 1846.
	492	iv.	Matilda E. Zinn; born 1851, possibly May 1851—see below. In 1900, for Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, there was an "Atilly or Atille Zinn," born May 1851, married George W. Steinck/Stinck, born July 1851 in Pennsylvania.⁴³⁰ No children were listed for this census. Also in the family in 1900, was an Alexander Zinn, "father-in-law," born April 1820, enumerated as a Gentleman. However, our Alexander, enumerated as a shoemaker, and unmarried daughter Thetta were living in the household of Alexander's married daughter Carrie in 1900 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Was Alexander enumerated twice (census date was 7 June for the Hopewell Township census and 5 June for the Mount Holly Springs census). The 1900 census for Hopewell Township reported that Matilda had two children, both living; but they were not with their parents in 1900.
	493	v.	Margaret D. Zinn; born circa 1856.
	494	vi.	John A. Zinn; born circa 1858.
	495	vii.	Roxanna Zinn; born circa 1860.
	496	viii.	Thetta Jane Zinn; born February 1864. In 1900, Thetta (as Etta), no occupation, was living with her sister Carrie and her family in Cumberland County.
	497	ix.	Carrie E. Zinn; born February 1866; married William Weigle, born August 1866 in Pennsylvania. In 1900, the family was living in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, where William was listed as a merchant, general store.⁴³¹ Also in the family in 1900, was Carrie's father, Alexander "V." Zinn, widower, still enumerated as a shoemaker, and Carrie's unmarried sister Etta (Thetta) Zinn, no occupation. Children of William and Carrie known from the 1900 federal census (both born in Pennsylvania): (a) Mary Weigle, born August 1896. (b) George Weigle, born July 1899.

216. (tentative) GEORGE⁵ ZINN (John⁴, John³ Jacob John Nicholas², John¹); born circa 1823 in Pennsylvania; married MARY [—?—], born circa 1825 in Pennsylvania.

In 1850, the family was living in Conewago Township, York County, Pennsylvania. They were living next door to who I am taking as George's parents, Jacob [John] and Polly [Mary Beitzel] Zinn. George and family were still in Pennsylvania in 1851 when daughter Amanda was born. By 1854, when daughter Susan was born, they were in Indiana. In 1860, George and Mary and family were in Macon, Illinois. In 1880, the family was in Wilson County, Kansas. George was enumerated as a farmer in all censuses.

Children of George and Mary Zinn known from the federal censuses:⁴³²

498	i.	Henry⁶ Zinn; born circa 1843 in Pennsylvania.
499	ii.	Lydia Zinn; born circa 1845 in Pennsylvania.
500	iii.	Edward Zinn; born circa 1847 in Pennsylvania.
501	iv.	Alexander Zinn; born circa 1849 in Pennsylvania.
502	v.	Anna Maria Zinn; born circa 1850 in Pennsylvania.
503	vi.	Amanda Zinn; born circa 1851 in Pennsylvania.
504	vii.	Susan Zinn; born circa 1854 in Indiana.
505	viii.	George W. Zinn; born July 1859 in Indiana; married Lillie M. [—?—], born May 1872 in Iowa. In 1900, the family was living in Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, where George W. was listed as a merchant;⁴³³ Child of George and Lillie Zinn known from the 1900 census: (a) Ralph Zinn, born May 1890 in Kansas.
506	ix.	Mary Zinn; born circa 1862 in Indiana.
507	x.	Charles E. Zinn; born August 1865 in Illinois; married Bessie (tentative) Harrel, born August 1869 in Kentucky. Charles and Bessie apparently did not have children. In 1900, 1910 and 1920, Charles and Bessie were living in Kansas City, Missouri, where Charles was enumerated as a druggist in a pharmacy. Also in the family in 1910 was Malinda Harrel, born circa 1849 in Virginia, widow, mother-in-law.⁴³⁴

217. JOHN⁵ BEITZEL ZINN (John⁴, John³ Jacob, John Nicholas², John¹); born 28 May 1824; baptized in Dover Township, York County;⁴³⁵ died 1880; married Jane [—?—]. born circa 1825 in Pennsylvania.

He was the John B. Zinn, first lieutenant, Company F, from Mechanicsburg, 130 Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers during the Civil War, promoted Captain when his brother Captain Henry I. Zinn was appointed Colonel (see #221).⁴³⁶ John B. Zinn died 1880 and is buried in Silver Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, where cemetery information lists him as Captain John B. Zinn, died 1880; also buried at the same site are wife Jane, daughter Ella and probably a son Harry Zinn, died 1857, age two.⁴³⁷ On 5 August 1881, Jane, widow, filed a Civil War Pension application⁴³⁸ (Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 Record). In 1860, the family was in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; in 1870, the family was living in Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and in 1880 John and Jane were living Hays City, Kansas. John was enumerated as a dentist in all censuses.⁴³⁹

Children of John and Jane Zinn known from the 1870 federal census (all born in Pennsylvania):

508	i.	Ella⁶ Zinn; born circa 1849; buried in Silver Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
509	ii.	(tentative) Harry Zinn; born circa 1855, died 1857, buried in Silver Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
510	iii.	Cora Zinn; born circa 1867 (yes, 18 years after Ella was born).

218. EDWARD⁵ P. ZINN (John⁴, John³ Jacob, John Nicholas², John¹); born 3 August 1827 in East Berlin, Adams County, Pennsylvania; died 30 July 30, 1902; buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania;⁴⁴⁰ married (first), 1 January 1848, CAROLINE SOPHIA KLINEPETER; born circa 1825 in Pennsylvania; died 1 January 1852—she was a daughter of Samuel Klinepeter. Edward married (second), 1 January 1856, MARGARETTE J. PISLE, born April 1832 in Pennsylvania; died 17 October 1905; buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁴⁴¹ She was a daughter of Peter and Elizabeth (Lesher) Pisle.

There is a biography of Edward P. Zinn in History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania, page 441. A similar biography is in Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania : containing sketches of prominent and representative. . . ⁴⁴² Edward had a varied career. He first farmed in the Churchtown, Cumberland County, area; then to Perry County, Pennsylvania, where he was a shoemaker; he and first wife were enumerated in Bloomfield Township, Perry County in 1850, where Edward was listed as a shoemaker.⁴⁴³ In the early 1850s he started practicing dentistry in Churchtown and eventually located in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County.

Edward was in the Civil War. He enlisted as a Private in Company H., 36th Infantry Regiment, 28 May 1861. He had four promotions and was a Full Captain when he mustered out 16 June 1864 in Philadelphia.⁴⁴⁴ In 1870, Edward and second wife Margarette and family were living in Mechanicsburg, where Edward was enumerated as a dentist. In 1880, Edward P. and family were living in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; where Edward was listed as a dentist. In 1900, Edward and Margarette were in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, where Edward was still listed as a dentist. At this time, son Anson was head of household.⁴⁴⁵

Children of Edward and first wife Caroline Sophia (Klinepeter) Zinn known from the federal censuses:

	511	i.	daughter⁶; died young.
	512	ii.	William Bigler Zinn; born 1 April 1832; died 8 August 1882; buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁴⁴⁶ Since Edward’s first wife, Caroline, died 1 January 1852, she would have died shortly after William was born. William was a baker. No indication that he married.

Children of Edward and second wife Margarette J. (Pisle) Zinn (all born in Pennsylvania):

513	iii.	Anson B. Zinn; born 5 December 1856; died 30 November 1927; buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁴⁴⁷ There is a biographical sketch of Anson Zinn, who was a baker in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; “proprietor of Zinn’s bakery and confectionery.” ⁴⁴⁸ He was still single in 1910, when he was still living in at home in Harrisburg. Howevr the 1920 federal census lists him as a widower. Also in the household in 1920 was Jeannie Haudeskel, widow, born circa 1865 in Pennsylvania and Lucile Haudeskel, born circa 1907 in Pennsylvania.⁴⁴⁹ No information on wife or family. Anson B. Zinn spent his youth and part of his manhood in his native county. He received the usual school training, and learned the trade of baking. His life has not been very eventful, and there is little to record beyond the honorable mention of his industrious pursuits and faithful sevice. Mr. Zinn many years as an employee but was nine years in the baking business on his own account in his native place He came to Harrisburg in 1890, in search of larger business opportunities and found no reason to regret the change. He has had gratifying success in this city, and is counted among its most reliable , enterprising and accommodating bakers. Mr. Zinn is still in the ranks of the bachelors. He is a Republican and a member of Washington Camp, No. 104 , P. O. S. of A., Mechanicsburg.—Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County. 1896. J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
514	iv.	Ida E. Zinn; born 18 November 1860; died 25 April 1901, buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁴⁵⁰ In 1900, she was single and living at home, where she was listed as a bread saleslady.
515	v.	Ann M. Zinn; born 8 June 1864; died June 5, 1874, buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁴⁵¹
516	vi.	Harry I. Zinn; born 10 October 1866; married Florence Stevenson; born circa 1865 in Pennsylvania. The family lived in Philadelphia, where Harry was a steamfitter in 1910 and 1920. Also with the family in 1910 and 1920 was Mary Stevenson, mother-in-law, born circa 1830 in Pennsylvania. Harry was still alive and living in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania in 1942, as reported on his son Richard's World War II Draft Registration Card. Child known from the censuses (1910 census reports Florence had one child, alive in 1910): (a) Richard Stevenson Zinn, born 19 September 1896 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.⁴⁵² Richard was still single in 1942 as reported on his World War II Draft Registration Card. At that time Richard was working for the Altantic Refinery Company of Philadelphia. The contact person was his father, Harry I. Zinn, same address as Richard (Upper Darby, Pennsylvania).
517	vii.	Minnie Bell Zinn; born 16 February 1871 or August 1871. In 1900, she was single and living at home, where she was listed as a bread saleslady. In 1910 and 1920, she was probably the Minnie B. Zinn, single, born 1871 in Pennsylvania, who was living in the household of John H. Hoffman, widower, and his children in Philadelphia, where she was listed as a private housekeeper.⁴⁵³ In 1930, she was listed as Bella Zinn, servant, living in the household of Thomas Moore and his daughter in Philadelphia.⁴⁵⁴

Conrad Zinn

York, Cumberland, and Erie Counties, Pennsylvania

Generation Five