1. William ZAMJAHN was born about 1837, died on October 8, 1887 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn about age 50, and was buried in October 1887.

General Notes: I am not positive that this is the correct William Zamjahn but all the facts seem to fit with this one. This is open to correction/proof. The final disposition of the body is not known.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: October 13, 1887, Weekly Valley Herald. Coroner's Verdict and Obituary. Small item, same newspaper on his arrest for 2nd degree assault against his wife.

• Coroner's Verdict: October 13, 1887, Weekly Valley Herald. Coroner's decision in the death of Wm. Zamjahn as published in the newspaper.

• Cause of Death: Suicide by hanging and subsequent head injury.

William married Caroline KUSSEROW, daughter of Marcus KUSSEROW and Anna BRUN. Caroline was born on April 9, 1843 in Germany, died on January 7, 1935 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn at age 91, and was buried on January 9, 1935 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: January 10, 1935, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Card of Thanks: January 10, 1935, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Brochio pneumonia, senility.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, CAROLINE
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1935-MN-001988
Date of Death: 01/07/1935
County of Death: CARVER
Surname Soundex: Z525

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. Ernest ZAMJAHN was born about 1865.

+ 3 M    ii. Charles ZAMJAHN

+ 4 M    iii. Frank ZAMJAHN was born on January 27, 1872 in Germany, died on February 25, 1965 in Shakopee(SCOTT)Mn at age 93, and was buried on February 28, 1965 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

+ 5 M    iv. William Fred ZAMJAHN was born on January 2, 1879 in Malcho, Schlawe.Germany, died on September 6, 1956 in Shakopee(SCOTT)Mn at age 77, and was buried on September 8, 1956 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

+ 6 F    v. Emma ZAMJAHN was born on November 15, 1881, died on May 11, 1970 in (HENNEPIN)MN at age 88, and was buried in May 1970.

+ 7 M    vi. Otto ZAMJAHN was born on July 26, 1885 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on July 31, 1945 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn at age 60, and was buried on August 5, 1945 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

He never married and had no children

+ 8 M    vii. Albert H. ZAMJAHN was born on September 15, 1887 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on June 29, 1963 in Robbinsdale(HENNEPIN)MN at age 75, and was buried on July 2, 1963 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn.

2. Ernest ZAMJAHN was born about 1865.

3. Charles ZAMJAHN

4. Frank ZAMJAHN was born on January 27, 1872 in Germany, died on February 25, 1965 in Shakopee(SCOTT)Mn at age 93, and was buried on February 28, 1965 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: March 4, 1965, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Acute coronary insufficiency/effects of a broken hip.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, FRANK
Date of Birth: 01/27/1872
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: KUSSEROW
certid# 1965-MN-004008
Date of Death: 02/25/1965
County of Death: SCOTT

Frank married Molly ZEMPLE, daughter of Julius ZEMPLE and Mary ____________, on August 4, 1902 in Holdingford(STERNS)Mn. Molly was born on January 18, 1882 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on January 14, 1953 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn at age 70, and was buried on January 17, 1953 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Marriage Notes: Have seen marriage date as 1901 also.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: January 22, 1953, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Cerebral Thrombosis.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, MOLLIE M.
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1953-MN-002165
Date of Death: 01/14/1953
County of Death: CARVER

Children from this marriage were:

+ 9 F    i. Margaret ZAMJAHN

+ 10 F    ii. Grace D. ZAMJAHN

+ 11 F    iii. Alice ZAMJAHN was born about 1903.

+ 12 M    iv. Frank Peter ZAMJAHN Jr. was born on May 3, 1905, died on June 7, 1977 in (SCOTT)MN at age 72, and was buried in June 1977.

+ 13 M    v. Ernest ZAMJAHN was born on June 9, 1907, died on May 30, 1984 at age 76, and was buried in June 1984.

+ 14 M    vi. Clarence Albert ZAMJAHN was born on June 29, 1909 in Minnesota, died on August 14, 1984 in (CARVER)MN at age 75, and was buried in August 1984.

+ 15 M    vii. Theodore ZAMJAHN was born on November 11, 1912, died on October 3, 1964 in (SCOTT)MN at age 51, and was buried in October 1964.

+ 16 M    viii. George ZAMJAHN was born about 1916.

+ 17 M    ix. Martin ZAMJAHN

+ 18 F    x. Molly Minnie ZAMJAHN was born on November 10, 1918, died on March 28, 1962 in (SCOTT)MN at age 43, and was buried in March 1962.

+ 19 F    xi. Margaret Nellie ZAMJAHN

5. William Fred ZAMJAHN was born on January 2, 1879 in Malcho, Schlawe.Germany, died on September 6, 1956 in Shakopee(SCOTT)Mn at age 77, and was buried on September 8, 1956 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Deputy Sheriff (retired). Was also retired from the Crystal Sugar Company for whom he worked for 23 (may be 33 years, print is hard to read). Was an Alderman from the First Ward in Chaska. After his retirement he busied himself with nursery work (Tree Surgeon)

• Obituary: September 13, 1956, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: (first word on death certificate is illegible) Cerebral Hemorrhage.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, WILLIAM F.
Date of Birth: 01/02/1879
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: KUSSEROW
certid# 1956-MN-015968
Date of Death: 09/06/1956
County of Death: SCOTT

William married Nellie I. NELSON, daughter of John NELSON and Amelia HARTLEY, on August 24, 1904. Nellie was born on September 4, 1879 in (CARVER)MN, died on October 22, 1960 in LongLake(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 81, and was buried on October 25, 1960 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: October 27th and November 3rd 1960, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Coronary Occlusion.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, NELLIE I.
Date of Birth: 09/04/1879
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: HARTLEY
certid# 1960-MN-006659
Date of Death: 10/22/1960
County of Death: HENNEPIN

Children from this marriage were:

+ 20 M    i. Clyde ZAMJAHN was born on June 29, 1905 and died about 1968 in Wisconsin about age 63.

+ 21 M    ii. John Redfern ZAMJAHN was born on September 27, 1907 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on May 15, 1962 in Shakopee(SCOTT)Mn at age 54, and was buried on May 17, 1962 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

+ 22 M    iii. James H. ZAMJAHN was born on January 1, 1914 in Minnesota, died on March 1, 1973 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn at age 59, and was buried on March 5, 1973 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

+ 23 F    iv. Louise E. ZAMJAHN was born on May 31, 1920, died on May 22, 1977 in (HENNEPIN)MN at age 56, and was buried in May 1977.

6. Emma ZAMJAHN was born on November 15, 1881, died on May 11, 1970 in (HENNEPIN)MN at age 88, and was buried in May 1970.

Noted events in her life were:

• Death Certificate: KREINS, EMMA
Date of Birth: 11/15/1881
Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE
Mother Maiden Name: ZAMJAHN
certid# 1970-MN-013294
Date of Death: 05/11/1970
County of Death: HENNEPIN

Emma married Herman KREINS, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________. Herman died on May 17, 1949.

Noted events in his life were:

• Death Certificate: KREINS, HERMAN
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1949-MN-020708
Date of Death: 05/17/1949
County of Death: HENNEPIN

7. Otto ZAMJAHN was born on July 26, 1885 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on July 31, 1945 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn at age 60, and was buried on August 5, 1945 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn. Another name for Otto was Sam.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: August 9, 1946, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Drowning.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, OTTA
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Mother Maiden Name:
certid# 1945-MN-014573
Date of Death: 07/31/1945
County of Death: SCOTT

8. Albert H. ZAMJAHN was born on September 15, 1887 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on June 29, 1963 in Robbinsdale(HENNEPIN)MN at age 75, and was buried on July 2, 1963 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn.

General Notes: Death Certificate says his birthdate was October 15, 1887

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: July 4, 1963, Weekly Valley Herald. Transcribed from my notes.

• Cemetery: Crystal Lake Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Acute myocardial infarction.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, ALBERT H
Date of Birth: 10/15/1887
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: KUSSROW
certid# 1963-MN-006912
Date of Death: 06/29/1963
County of Death: HENNEPIN

Albert married Anna B. ____________, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

9. Margaret ZAMJAHN

10. Grace D. ZAMJAHN

Grace married George SIMOTA, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 24 M    i. John Martin SIMOTA

+ 25 F    ii. Merry Patricia SIMOTA

+ 26 M    iii. Frank George SIMOTA

11. Alice ZAMJAHN was born about 1903.

12. Frank Peter ZAMJAHN Jr. was born on May 3, 1905, died on June 7, 1977 in (SCOTT)MN at age 72, and was buried in June 1977.

13. Ernest ZAMJAHN was born on June 9, 1907, died on May 30, 1984 at age 76, and was buried in June 1984.

Noted events in his life were:

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, ERNEST A.
Date of Birth: 06/09/1907
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
certid# 1984-MN-014002
Date of Death: 05/30/1984
County of Death: CARVER

14. Clarence Albert ZAMJAHN was born on June 29, 1909 in Minnesota, died on August 14, 1984 in (CARVER)MN at age 75, and was buried in August 1984.

General Notes: Army enlistment, December 8, 1942; height 68" Weight 156#

15. Theodore ZAMJAHN was born on November 11, 1912, died on October 3, 1964 in (SCOTT)MN at age 51, and was buried in October 1964.

Noted events in his life were:

• Death Certificate: ZAMJAHN, THEODORE
Date of Birth: 11/11/1912
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: SEMPLE
certid# 1964-MN-018390
Date of Death: 10/03/1964
County of Death: SCOTT

16. George ZAMJAHN was born about 1916.

17. Martin ZAMJAHN

18. Molly Minnie ZAMJAHN was born on November 10, 1918, died on March 28, 1962 in (SCOTT)MN at age 43, and was buried in March 1962.

Noted events in her life were:

• Death Certificate: RYSKI, MOLLY
Date of Birth: 11/10/1918
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: SEMPLE
certid# 1962-MN-018117
Date of Death: 03/28/1962
County of Death: SCOTT

Molly married Joseph RYSKI, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 27 F    i. Dorothy Ann RYSKI

+ 28 F    ii. Mary Lea RYSKI

+ 29 F    iii. Cynthia Donna RYSKI

19. Margaret Nellie ZAMJAHN

Margaret married Fredrick Bernhardt PAGELKOPF, son of ____________ PEUNTECK. Fredrick was born on June 23, 1917 and died on February 22, 1998 at age 80.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 30 M    i. David Fredrick PAGELKOPF

+ 31 M    ii. Robert Charles PAGELKOPF

20. Clyde ZAMJAHN was born on June 29, 1905 and died about 1968 in Wisconsin about age 63. Another name for Clyde was Charles (in Schlawe records).

21. John Redfern ZAMJAHN was born on September 27, 1907 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on May 15, 1962 in Shakopee(SCOTT)Mn at age 54, and was buried on May 17, 1962 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Obituary: May 17, 1962, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Heart attack.

• Death Certificate: Minnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, JOHN REDFERN
Date of Birth: 09/27/1907
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: (NELSON)
certid# 1962-MN-018129
Date of Death: 05/15/1962
County of Death: SCOTT

22. James H. ZAMJAHN was born on January 1, 1914 in Minnesota, died on March 1, 1973 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn at age 59, and was buried on March 5, 1973 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Mortician, Owned Zamjahn Funeral Home.

• Obituary: March 8, 1973, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: St. John's Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Skull Fracture from a accidental fall.

• Death Certificate: ZAMJAHN, JAMES H.
Date of Birth: 01/01/1914
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: NELSON
certid# 1973-MN-006024
Date of Death: 03/01/1973
County of Death: CARVER

James married Louise Elna LAHL, daughter of Arthur LAHL and Hilda V. NELSON, on May 21, 1955 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn. Louise was born on May 31, 1920 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn, died on May 22, 1977 in Minneapolis(HENNEPIN)Mn at age 56, and was buried on May 24, 1977 in Chaska(CARVER)Mn.

Noted events in her life were:

• Obituary: May 25, 1977, Weekly Valley Herald.

• Cemetery: St. John's Cemetery.

• Cause of Death: Carcinoma of the breast with metastases to the brain.

• Death Certificate: Miinnesota History Center. ZAMJAHN, LOUSIE E.
Date of Birth: 05/31/1920
Place of Birth: MINNESOTA
Mother Maiden Name: NELSON
certid# 1977-MN-012634
Date of Death: 05/22/1977
County of Death: HENNEPIN

Children from this marriage were:

+ 32 F    i. Kathleen Elna ZAMJAHN

+ 33 M    ii. David Boyd ZAMJAHN

+ 34 F    iii. Victoria Ann ZAMJAHN

23. Louise E. ZAMJAHN was born on May 31, 1920, died on May 22, 1977 in (HENNEPIN)MN at age 56, and was buried in May 1977.

24. John Martin SIMOTA

25. Merry Patricia SIMOTA

26. Frank George SIMOTA

27. Dorothy Ann RYSKI

28. Mary Lea RYSKI

29. Cynthia Donna RYSKI

30. David Fredrick PAGELKOPF

31. Robert Charles PAGELKOPF

32. Kathleen Elna ZAMJAHN

Kathleen married Gary Paul BUSCH, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 35 F    i. Sarah BUSCH

+ 36 M    ii. Gregory Paul BUSCH

Kathleen next married George FINK, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

33. David Boyd ZAMJAHN

David married Diane June VILLAUME, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 37 F    i. Christine Marie ZAMJAHN

+ 38 M    ii. James David ZAMJAHN

+ 39 M    iii. Adam Mark ZAMJAHN

34. Victoria Ann ZAMJAHN

Victoria married Mark Bryan LUNDGREN, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 40 M    i. Curtis Nels LUNDGREN

+ 41 M    ii. Erik James David LUNDGREN

+ 42 F    iii. Marnie Louise LUNDGREN

35. Sarah BUSCH

Sarah married Randy CARLSON, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 43 M    i. Cooper CARLSON

+ 44 M    ii. Wyatt CARLSON

36. Gregory Paul BUSCH

37. Christine Marie ZAMJAHN

Christine married Thomas ZIEGLER, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

38. James David ZAMJAHN

James married Wilawan KAEW-ON, daughter of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

39. Adam Mark ZAMJAHN

40. Curtis Nels LUNDGREN

41. Erik James David LUNDGREN

42. Marnie Louise LUNDGREN

Marnie married Nick PAULY, son of ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________.

43. Cooper CARLSON

44. Wyatt CARLSON