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William Zilliken

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William Zilliken

Birth
Germany
Death
20 Mar 1877 (aged 67–68)
Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Henry [WILLIAM] Zilliken, deceased, was a native of Germany, and the son of William Zilliken, who emigrated to this country from Germany in 1867 and settled in Pittsburgh. He was a watch maker and jeweler and in 1876 removed to Wellsburg, where he founded the present Zilliken business. He married Miss Catherine Mies, and they had the following children: Catherine, married Theodore Slottenhurst, both deceased; Elizabeth, died in infancy; Margaret, deceased; Henry, father of the subject of this sketch; Mary, lives at Wellsburg; Gertrude, deceased, was the wife of Wilson Armstrong; Nicholas, lives at Wellsburg; and Catherine, married John C. Gorby, lives in Wellsburg. Mr. Zilliken died in 1877.
Henry [WILLIAM] Zilliken, deceased, was a native of Germany, and the son of William Zilliken, who emigrated to this country from Germany in 1867 and settled in Pittsburgh. He was a watch maker and jeweler and in 1876 removed to Wellsburg, where he founded the present Zilliken business. He married Miss Catherine Mies, and they had the following children: Catherine, married Theodore Slottenhurst, both deceased; Elizabeth, died in infancy; Margaret, deceased; Henry, father of the subject of this sketch; Mary, lives at Wellsburg; Gertrude, deceased, was the wife of Wilson Armstrong; Nicholas, lives at Wellsburg; and Catherine, married John C. Gorby, lives in Wellsburg. Mr. Zilliken died in 1877.


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