of Hall County, Nebraska · documented from the public record
The family in the record
John Schimmer b. 1873
parentsMartin Schimmer
John Schimmer⚭ Anna Thavenet
childrenMartin Schimmer · Walter Schimmer
Source: History of Hall County, Nebraska (1920)
Their story
What the record says
History of Hall County, Nebraska (1920).
Born Oct 11, 1873 in Hall County.
Farmer and stockman, operated his father's farm buying and feeding stock (~700 beef cattle annually).
Involved with the Sand Krog summer resort (first road house in Hall County, founded by his father in 1874), managed by his sister Mrs. Lena Scheel.
Married Anna Thavenet May 5, 1896.
Member of the Eagles lodge at Grand Island.
Home at Sand Krog.
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