The Jarvis Family and Other Relatives
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Ziglar Family
First Generation
Johann Leonhart Ziegler (1711-1757) immigrated from Sinsheim, Germany, in 1732 and settled in the Germanna colony in Culpeper Co. Virginia, where he married Barbara Zimmerman, daughter of Christopher Zimmerman. The following children are named in his will:
Christopher Ziegler m. Elizabeth ?
Leonard Ziegler (d. 1772) m. Ann ?
Elizabeth Ziegler
Ann Ziegler
Susanna Ziegler m. Joshua Tillery
Barbara Zimmerman had a half-brother, John, who married Ursula Blankenbaker. John and Ursula's oldest son John married three times and had 13 children. Reuben, Susanna and Nancy Zimmerman mentioned in the next generation are probably all children of John Jr., but there is some uncertainty as to which of John's three wives were their mothers.
Second Generation
Children of Christopher Ziegler and wife ElizabethLeanna Ziegler m. Elisha Thomas
Elizabeth Ziegler (1766-1835) m. Reuben Zimmerman (1765-1842)
James Ziglar (ca. 1771-1863) m. Susanna Zimmerman (ca. 1774-1869)
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Children of Leonard Ziegler and wife Ann
Leonard Ziegler (1762-?) m. Nancy Zimmerman
Elizabeth Ziegler (ca. 1765-aft. 1850), did not marry
With the possible exception of Leanna Ziegler Thomas, all the children in this generation came to North Carolina.
Third Generation
Children of James Ziglar and Susanna ZimmermanJohn Ziglar (ca. 1802-1843) m. Jane King Jones, lived Henry Co. VA
Eleanor Ziglar (ca. 1812-1892) m. Frederick Beck (1813-1886)
Susanna Ziglar (ca. 1815-aft. 1870)
Coleman Barnes Ziglar (1818-1898) m. Elizabeth Priscilla Ogburn (1825-1915)
Estate records suggest that James was also the father of the following three daughters:
Elizabeth Ziglar, probably the one who m. Augustin Crews
Anna Ziglar m. _____ Brown
Mary Ziglar m. David Benjamin Butner
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Children of Leonard Ziegler III and Nancy Zimmerman
Elizabeth Ziegler (1786-?)
John Ziegler (1787-1867) m. Elizabeth Patterson
Anna Ziegler
Christopher Ziegler
William Ziegler (ca. 1803-ca. 1865)
Leonard Ziegler IV m. Elizabeth Gates Smith
Susanna Ziegler
Mary Ziegler
Reuben Ziegler (1808-1891), lived Patrick Co. VA
Michael Ziegler (ca. 1810-aft. 1887) m. Catherine / Eliza Welch
Zimmerman Ziegler
James Ziegler
Daniel Ziegler (d. bef. 1849)
Benjamin Ziegler (d. bef. 1849)
Fourth Generation
Children of Coleman Barnes Ziglar and Elizabeth Priscilla OgburnJohn Stanley Ziglar (1845-1926) m. Harriet Frances Alley
Mary Susanna E. Ziglar (1848-1934) m. James Edwin Pfaff (1845-1924)
Eliza Adaline "Beth" Ziglar (1850-1931) m. William "Billy" Wilson Clayton, s/o Reuben Moore Clayton and Christina Banner
Charles Coleman Ziglar (b. 1853, probably died in childhood)
James Edward Ziglar (1855-1911) m. Martha E. Moore (1857-1916), d/o Gabriel Moore and Mary Letitia Clayton
Frederick Leonard Ziglar (1856-1918) m. Mary Lacy Crouse (1858-1928) [error corrected 5/28/05]
Amy Eleanor "Ellen" Ziglar (1859-1920) m. Aurelius Isaac Shouse (1855-1927)
Jefferson "Jeff" Davis Ziglar (1861-1929) m. Sally B. Ogburn (1874-1910)
Mathew Reuben Ziglar (1863-1919) m. Bettie Ellen Banner (1869-1945)
William Henry Ziglar (1865-1939) m. Sara "Sadie" Allen Wolff (1872-1957), d/o William Henry Wolff and Antoinette Moser
Laura Jane Ziglar (b. 1868-1966) m. Edward Luther James (1866-1938), son of Franklin James and Jane Spach
Note: there are two roughly contemporary men named Frederick L. Ziglar. The one who married Mary Lacy Crouse is son of Coleman Barnes Ziglar and Elizabeth Priscilla Ogburn, and died in 1918. The other died in 1920 and is listed in the Forsyth Co. death index as son of Carlos Ziglar and Johanna Beck. Carlos Ziglar was the son of Leonard Ziglar and Elizabeth Gates Smith.
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Children of Carlos Ziglar and Johanna Beck
Susan Elizabeth Ziglar (1858-1922) m. William A. Schultz(1850-1905)
Eliza Ziglar (1861-1950) m. Elliott Monroe Conrad (1858-1894)
Sarah Lee Ziglar (1863-1926) m. Rufus Virgil Conrad (1859-1956), Elliott's brother
Frederick Leonard Ziglar (1867-1920) m. Isabel Davis (1866-1957), d/o Sylvanus David Davis and Jane Elizabeth Transou
Annie Victoria Ziglar (1875-1949) m. Reuben Gilbert Conrad (1871-1957)
James William Ziglar (1878-1963) m. Bessie L. Alspaugh
Fifth Generation
Children of Mathew Reuben Ziglar and Bettie Ellen BannerEdna Lee Ziglar (1887-1967) m. Thomas Walker (ca. 1883-1946)
Samuel Reuben Ziglar (1889-1944) m. Eva Hartt
Eva Bell Ziglar (1892-1969) m. Homer Hansel Mickey (1883-1945), s/o Charles Samuel Mickey and Mollie Westmoreland
Matthew Rufus Ziglar (1895-1915)
Carl Herbert Ziglar (1897-1971) m. Myrtle Kate Parsons (1907-1886)
Beatrice Anne Ziglar (1901-1915_
Earl Bynum Ziglar (1904-1970)
Paul Coleman Ziglar (1907-1954)
Elizabeth Jane Ziglar (1909-1983_ m. Pithus Calder
Sources:
The early generations for this family are taken from John Blankenbaker's material on the Germanna Colony .
Personal communications with Judy S. Cardwell. Judy's email address is: JudySCard@aol.com
Forsyth County census and cemetery records
This page was revised on March 12, 2006 with new information from Suzie Nuckols.
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