James Jans Gimm

Personal and Family Information

James was born on 8 SEP 1882 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, the son of Hans Peter Gimm and Marikke Fredericksen.

He died on 2 DEC 1955 in Iowa.

His wife was Ada Washington, who he married on 6 APR 1908 in Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas. Their four known children were Emily Merrieka (1909-?), George James (1911-1984), Glenn Wood (1914-1978) and Charles Eugene (1917-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

Events

Notes

Note 1

!Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

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enumerated 18 Apr 1930

Name: James Gimm

Age: 47

Estimated birth year: abt 1883

Birthplace: Iowa

Relation to head-of-house: Head

Spouse's Name: Ada Gimm

Race: White

Home in 1930: Le Claire, Scott, Iowa

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Gimm, James, Head, age 47,born Iowa, Father born Germany, mother born Denmark, farm labor

Gimm, Ada, wife,age 37, born Kansas, father born England, mother born England

Gimm, George, son,age 19, born Kansas, father born Iowa, mother born Kansas

Gimm, Glen, son,age 15,born Kansas, father born Iowa, mother born Kansas

Gimm,Eugene, son,age 12,born Kansas, father born Iowa, mother born Kansas

Voss, Delores G.[should be J], Grand Daughter,11/12,born Iowa, father born Iowa, mother born Kansas

!Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

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enumerated 10 May 1910

Name: James Gimm

Age in 1910: 27

Estimated birth year: abt 1883

Birthplace: Iowa

Home in 1910: Burlingame Twp, Osage, Kansas

Neighbors: View Results

Race: White

Gender: Male

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Gimm,James, Head, age 27, years in current marriage: 1, born Iowa, father born Germany, mother born Germany, coal miner

Gimm, Ada, wife, age 18, years in current marriage: 1, children 1, children living 1, born Kansas, father born England, mother born England

Gimm, Emily, daughter, age 9/12, born Kansas, father born Iow, mother born Kansas

1900 United States Federal Census Recordinfo

about Jim Jane Gimm

Name: Jim Jane Gimm

Home in 1900: Pleasant Valley, Scott, Iowa

Age: 17

Estimated birth year: 1883

Birthplace: Iowa

Race: White

Relationship to head-of-house: Servant

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Hartz, Frank, Head, born Nov 1874, age 23

Hartz, Ida M D, wife, born Sep 1872, age 27

Hartz, Ollie F, son, born Jan 1898, age 2

Hartz, Frank F, son, born Oct 1899, age 8/12

Gimm,Jim Jan, servant, born Sep 1882, age 17

!Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

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Name: James Jans Gimm

City: Not Stated

County: Osage

State: Kansas

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1882

Race: White

Roll: 1643731

DraftBoard: 0

Blue eyes, brown hair, coal miner, emloyer’s name: Oscar Tindell