BIO:  William Kimmel, York County, PA

Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Kathy Francis

Copyright 2005.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/york/
_______________________________________________ 

History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
_______________________________________________ 

Part II, Biographical Sketches, Monaghan Township, Pg 148

WILLIAM KIMMEL was born in Monaghan Township, October 14, 1854, and spent his 
early life on a farm, and in attending school.  September 30, 1880, he married 
Miss Minnie, daughter of Warren Whipp, of Frederick County, Md.  He has had born 
to him two children:  Gertie May, August 6, 1881, and Norma Blanche, September 
29, 1882.  Mr. Kimmel began teaching school in 1877, filling six terms at Myers’ 
school and one term at Andersontown.  In the spring of 1881 he commenced farming 
on his own account.  He has served his township as assessor and clerk, and is the 
present auditor.  He is a deacon in the Bethel Church, at Mount Pleasant, of 
which Mrs. Kimmel is also a member.