Last Updated: February 3, 2023

John & Hannah (Lemon) Wimmer Family

Even though I can’t say John or Hannah ever lived in Floyd Co., Virginia, some of their children most certainly did & Hannah is buried in Floyd Co., VA & John may also be buried there as there are several “unreadable” Wimmer graves, one right next to Hannah’s. Therefore, I have included here what little I know of John & Hannah Lemon Wimmer.

 

1. Wimmer, John

Parents: John is a s/o Jacob & Mary (Van Dyke) Wimmer (src: Wimmer Family 1695-1978 by Fred Wimmer Sr & Jr).

1789 Birth: 10-11-1769 Frederick Co., Maryland.

1793 Marriage #1: John m. Hannah Lemon 9-19-1793 Franklin Co., Virginia, Surety Jacob Wimmer.

John & Hannah reportedly had 10 children:

  1. William (b. 1794 VA – d. 1888 IN; m. Sarah Templeton; to Union Co., Indiana)
  2. James (b. 1796 VA – d. 1881 VA; m. Nancy Litteral & remained in Floyd Co., VA)
  3. Jacob (b. 1797 VA – d. 1850 IN; to Parke Co., Indiana)
  4. John (b. 1800 VA – d. 1865 VA; m. x3 & remained in Floyd Co., VA)
  5. Sarah (b. 1802 VA – d. Parke Co., IN; m. 3-24-1823 Franklin Co., VA Henry Akers, b. 1795 Franklin Co., VA, d. Parke Co., IN, s/o James Akers & Lucy Webster.)
  6. Mary Ann (b. 1804 VA; m. John Simpson Williams)
  7. Ezra (b. 1807 VA, d. 1904 Parke Co., IN)
  8. Hosea (b. 1809 VA, d. 1885 Floyd Co., VA; m. Christina Poff & found in Montgomery Co., VA & Floyd Co., VA)
  9. George (b. 1813 VA; no record)
  10. Malinda (b. abt 1818 VA; d. 1913, m. George Correll 2-7-1839 Franklin Co., VA; remained in Montgomery Co., VA)

1840 Death: 10-21-1840.

1840 Burial: thought to be buried in Huffville Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Rd NE (SR 610), Huffville, VA per descendants.

…+ Wimmer, Hannah Melinda

Parents: George & Salome (Lehman) Lemon. (src for parents: Find A Grave – can’t verify)

1776 Birth: 1-21-1776 Maryland.

1850:

1860 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg PO, H373:

…… Correll, George 44 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $750/350, HOH. [Correll_GeorgeV_Malinda]

……… Malinda 42 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Hosea 20 yo w/m, b. VA. (Hosea E. in 1850)

……… William P. 19 yo w/m, b. VA. (William Perry Correll; m. 1st Emaline F. Altizer 1871 Floyd Co., VA; m. 2nd

……… John 17 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… James P. 15 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… George 14 yo w/m, b. VA. (George V. in 1850)

……… Lewis E. 13 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… (Henry W. 2 yo in 1850)

……… Malinda E. 10 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Valentine 7 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Julia A. 1 yo w/m, b. VA.

…… Wimmer, Hannah 83 yo w/f, b. Maryland, $1000/175.

1870 Residence: Montgomery Co., VA, Christiansburg Twp, H153:

…… Correll, George 55 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $1210/440, HOH. (father of foreign birth) [Correll_GeorgeV_Malinda]

……… Malinda 52 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house. (mother of foreign birth [?])

……… William P. 29 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer, $1050/110.

……… Lewis 24 yo w/m, b. VA, farmer, $600.

……… Malinda E. 20 yo w/f, b. VA.

……… Valentine 18 yo w/m, b. VA.

……… Julia 12 yo w/f, b. VA.

…… Wimmer, Hannah 96 yo w/f, b. Maryland, $800/2000.

1877 Burial: 2-02-1877 Floyd Co., VA (100y 7m 12d). Death not recorded in 1877 Floyd Co., VA Death Register. Record may be found in Montgomery Co., VA.

1877 Burial: Huffville Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Rd NE (SR 610), Huffville, VA.

(src: Find A Grave photo added by Debbie Mullins 2012)

End John & Hannah Melinda (Lemon) Wimmer Family.