General History
There are still some branches of the
Kimmel family that are certain to descend from from ancestors who
arrived in America before 1800 but for which the link has not yet been
found. Here are some of them:
- XB- Joseph
Kimmel of Lucas County, Ohio -- born 1808 Pennsylvania
- Parents born in Maryland. Lived
in Wayne Co. & Lucas Co., OH & Livingston Co., MO.
Changed surname to Kimmal. Wife Mary Coalter died 1842 Wayne
Co., OH, children: Ursula, Elizabeth, Sarah, Levi, Hannah.
Married Louisa Searight 1843 Stark Co., OH, children: Mary, William,
Joseph, Martha, John, Louisa. Married last to Catherine
Burnell, children: Adah. Died about 1886 at Bedford, Missouri.
- XC- Jacob Kimmel
of Pottsville, Pennsylvania -- born about 1790 Pennsylvania
- Wife Ann, children: Elizabeth,
Catharine, Singleton, Jacob, Matilda, Angelina, William, &
Sarah.
- XD- George
Kimmel of Seneca County, Ohio -- born about 1797 Pennsylvania
- Purchased lands in 1821 in Eden and
Bloom Township. Married Catharine, children: Jacob, Barbara,
Adam, Odelia, John, George, Michael & Henry. Died in
Seneca Co., OH 1875.
- XE- John Kimmel
of Bucks County, Pennsylvania -- born about 1802 Pennsylvania
- Appears in Springfield Township in
1850 census with wife Hannah and children: Aaron, Levi, Mary,
Elem, Lydia, John, Joseph, William & Owen.
- XF- Christian
Kimmel of Seneca County, Pennsylvania -- born 1805 Pennsylvania
- Purchased lands in Loudon Township
1833 and Venice Township 1834. Wife Catherine Helelen,
children: George W., Henry H., Samuel J., William S., John
& Hannah. Died 1876.
- XH- James C.
Kimmel of Erath County, Texas -- born 1868 Arkansas
- Wife M. Lillian, children:
Willie, Minnie, Green, Darte, Velma & Joe.
- XI- Samuel
Kimmel of Butler County, Iowa -- born 1813 Ohio
- Owned lot in New Carlisle and then in
Prairie Township, Holmes Co., Ohio. Then to Hardin County,
Ohio and finally to Butler County, Iowa. Wife Jane Tracy,
children: Susanna, Zachius, George, Mary Jane, Maria, John,
Margaret, Ida, Beach & James. Second wife Betsy.
Died in 1881 in Hitesville, Iowa.
- XJ- Abraham F.
Kimmell of Washington, DC -- born about 1813 Maryland or Penn.
- Married 1845 in Washington, DC to
Maria Ann Sophia Lambell, children: William, Andrew, Farnk
& Mamie. Owned livery stable, proprietor of Kimmell House
hotel.
- XK- Abram
Kimmel, wife Sarah arrived in Wood County, Ohio in 1854
- Sarah and children William &
Palmer lived in Freedom Township, Wood Co., Ohio in 1860s-1880s.
- XL- William
Kimmel of Sumner County, Kansas -- born about 1823 Illinois
- Purchased land in Union Co., Illinois
in 1848. Married 1848 to Eliza C. Whitlock, children:
Hulda, Susan, Allen, Hattie & Walter. In Jackson Township,
Sumner County, Kansas in 1880 census. Veteran of the Mexican
War.
- XM- Henry J.
Kimmel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- born 1850 Pennsylvania
- Lived in Lower St. Clair Township,
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Wife Mary Hanah Martin,
children: Henry, William, Joseph, Edna, Louis, Frank, Andrew,
Nicholas, Morris. Glass blower, policeman. Died in 1928.
- XN- August
Kimmel of Reno County, Kansas -- born bout 1843 Missouri
- Lived in Schuyler County, Missouri in
1880 & 1900 census, then to Reno County, Kansas. Wife Mary
Weiss, children: Mary, Franklin, John, Lena, William, Rosy,
Albert, Joseph & Bessie.
- XP- Alexander
(c1824) & Clifford (c1832) of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- Alexander lived in East & South
Huntingdon Townships in Westmoreland County in 1850-1870
censuses. Wife Eliza (Sutton?), children: Samuel, John,
Clifford, Charlote, Margaret, Estep, Elmira, Alexander, Eliza &
Peoli. Clifford lived in East Huntingdon Township in 1850-1860
censuses. Wife Elizabeth. Brick mason.
- XQ- George
Kimmel of Swan Township, Noble County, Indiana -- born 1860s in
Indiana?
- Wife Elizabeth Ellen Grim,
children: George, Sadie, Roy, Mary, Raymond, Verna &
Sarah. Died in 1951.
- XR- John H.
Kimmell of Noble County, Indiana -- born 1847 Pennsylvania
- Served in Pennsylvania troops during
Civil War. Wife Pauline Stotts, children: Hattie, Mary
Edith & Carrie.
- XT- George
Kimmel of Darke County, Ohio -- born about 1843 Ohio
- Lived in Allen Township (1870) and
York Township (1880). Wife Mary, children: John, Sarah,
Margret & Franklin.
- XU- Charles
Kimmel of Cook County, Illinois -- born 1850 Illinois
- Lived in Orland Township. Both
parents born in Germany. Wife Catharina (Bormet?),
children: Lizzie, Minnie, John & Anna.
- XW- David Thomas
Kimmel of Cambria County, Pennsylvania -- born 1837 Pennsylvania
- Lived in Johnstown & Allegheny,
PA; Moberly, MO; Fremont Co. & Denver, CO. Wife Catherine,
children: Adolphus, Maria, Maggie, Edith, Clarence, Albert,
Bertha & Leo. Other wives Lucy & Carrie. Died in
1925.
- XX- Jacob B.
Kimmel of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania -- born 1825
Pennsylvania
- Lived in Blyth Township (1850
census), & E. Brunswick Township (1860-1870 censuses).
Wife Sarah, children: Mary, Charles, John, Mandon &
George. Died 1886 and buried at McKeansburg.
- XY- Hiram H.
Kimmel of Washington, DC -- born 1840 Pennsylvania
- Wife Elisabeth Thompson,
children: Anna & Elizabeth. Wife Mary Unkle McFaul,
children: Blandy, Andrew, Wallace, Estella, Wilbur, Edar,
Logan & Willia. Opereated Philadelphia Dye House.
- YB- Charles,
Morton and Christian Kimmel of Porter County, Indiana
- Brothers married in 1880s in Porter
County, birth places unknown. Charles to Catherine Valinska,
Morton to Rachel Evans and Christian to Amelia Kline. A
probable sister Pauline married 1895 to Frank Basha.
- YF- Robert
Kimmel of Washington County, Maryland -- born about 1810
Pennsylvania
- Lived in Cavetown District in 1840
& 1850 censuses. Married 1834 to Sarah Boteler,
children: Robert, Anne, Henry, Franklin, Arthur, Martha &
Sarah. Lived with son Henry, a silver plater in Washington,
DC, in 1870 census.
- YG- John J.
Kimmel of Huntington, Indiana in the 1860s.
- Purchase a lot in Huntington and died
the next year leaving a wife Elizabeth and children George,
Christina and Elizabeth. Associated with the Forster family.
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