William was born May 13, 1819. He was the son of Jacob Kimmel and Elizabeth Bender. He was christened August 29, 1819, at teh German Reformed Church in Stoyestown, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.[1]
He passed away in 1885. He was buried in the Ridgeview Cemetery in Garrett, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.[2]
Sources
↑ "Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2FC-9M2 : accessed 1 October 2015), William Kimmel, 29 Aug 1819; Christening, citing GERMAN REFORMED CHURCH,STOYESTOWN,SOMERSET,PENNSYLVANIA; FHL microfilm 1,035,517.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4C1-DGP : accessed 1 October 2015), William Kimmel, Shade, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 207, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXT3-TMY : accessed 1 October 2015), William Kimmel, Shade Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 154, household ID 1073, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,183.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ26-6DK : accessed 1 October 2015), William Kimmel, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 12, family 85, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,951.
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