John Murray KIMMEL
From Cletamae Knox, descendant of John Kimmel: John and Hannah came west from Dayton and settled near Auburn Il in 1868, later on to Mr. Vernon, IL area in 1893 in Camp Ground Community. Oscar was my father, Ruth was Nancy Spaine's grandmother. Nancy helped Cletamae write a book about the Kimmels.
five children
never married
six children
from Cletamae Knox, this family lived in Oswego, MT
not married, no children
two children
He married Hannah Garber 8 Oct 1861 . Hannah Garber was born at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio 4 Apr 1842 daughter of Jonathan Garber and Catherine Rife .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Missouri "Miz" Kimmel
born 8 Jul 1862.
Minnesota Ann Mary Kimmel
born 28 Feb 1865.
Jesse Arthur Kimmel
born 7 Oct 1866.
Jennie Pearl Kimmel
born 7 Apr 1869.
Jonathan Lewis Kimmel
born 5 Mar 1872.
Oscar Harrison Kimmel
born 17 May 1877.
Elizabeth Grace Kimmel
born 5 May 1879.
Sarah Maud Kimmel
born 1 Feb 1882.
Nancy Ruth Kimmel
born 10 Mar 1884.
John Murray Kimmel died 15 Apr 1896 at Jefferson Co., Illinois .
Hannah Garber died 14 Mar 1911 at Anthony, Kansas .