Son of Lewis and Martha. Husband of Catherine Elizabeth Borneman, father of seven, and Veteran.
Sources
U.S. Federal Census, 1850. [[1]] Enumerated in South Coventry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
U.S. Federal Census, 1860. [[2]] Enumerated again in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911. Marriage on 23 March, 1871 of Zedekiah Bachman and Miss Elisabeth Borneman in Washington County, Kansas. [[3]]
United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [[4]] Pension Place: Colorado. Date: 1890.
U.S. Federal Census, 1900 [[5]]Enumerated in Husted, Edgerton, Palmer Lake, Green Mount Monument, Palmer, El Paso, Colorado, United States.
U.S. Federal Census, 1910 [[6]] Enumerated in Mcmillen, McDonald, Missouri, United States. Zedekiah is 63 and widowed. Four of his children live with him: Sons William 33, James 32, and Charles, 28. Also daughter Jewell, age 20 .
U.S. Federal Census, 1920. Still in McMillen, McDonald, Missouri. [[7]] Zedekiah, now 73, shares his home with son William, who is 43.
U.S. Federal Census,1930 [[8]] Zedekiah has reached the age of 83, and never married after the loss of his Elizabeth. I hope to know more some day. He and son William are still sharing the home, but this year, William is "Head" at 53.
Enumerated in McMillan, McDonald, Missouri, United States.
The next record is after Zedekiah's passing, and gives us that date, along with the fact that he is a Military Veteran of the United States of America:
United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949 [[9]]
Date of death: 19 December, 1931.
Event: Burial.
Burial Place: Coy, McDonald, Missouri, United States.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Zedekiah by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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