Oddly enough Donna, It is probably Severian possibly or as spelled. Another quirk In my hoem town of Hartford, Wisconsin there was a photographer of note named Severiam SEIDEL. Rob Bowe Pommern to Theresa, Wisconsin and beyond Zimmermann's Donna D Seidel wrote: > Have a SEVERIN ZIMMERMANN, Hillsboro, > Or in 1889. > > Anyone recognize that first name? Is > it really SEVERIN? > > Esther Elize Zimmerman was born in > Oregon (Hillsboro I think) but I do not > know where this Severin Z fits in, if he > does. > > Thankd, Donna Seidel > the Switzerland Kansas to Oregon Zimmermans > > ==== ZIMMERMAN Mailing List ==== > Visit Daisy's Zimmerman Page! > http://www.rootsweb.com/~daisy/zimmerman.htm