hmtl5 Austin Wesley Zingg b. 20 Dec 1906 Wayne Township, Henry County, Iowa d. 7 Apr 1959 Denver, Denver County, Colorado: Hedges Genealogy
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Austin Wesley Zingg

Male 1906 - 1959  (52 years)

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  • Name Austin Wesley Zingg 
    Birth 20 Dec 1906  Wayne Township, Henry County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 7 Apr 1959  Denver, Denver County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    Burial Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Person ID I900  Hedges
    Last Modified 9 May 2024 

    Father Homer William Zingg,   b. 21 Jan 1882, Noble, Washington County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1962, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Nina Bates Allender,   b. 2 Mar 1883, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1968 (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Freda Berniece Hudson,   b. 9 Oct 1911, Plevna, Knox County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1986, Fort Colins, Larimer County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 31 Aug 1932  New Cumberland, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Infant Zingg,   b. 18 May 1946, Columbia, Boone County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1946, Columbia, Boone County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Dec 1906 - Wayne Township, Henry County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Aug 1932 - New Cumberland, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Bethany, Harrison County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Apr 1959 - Denver, Denver County, Colorado Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Zingg
      Mr. Austin W. Zingg of Route 1. Services Friday 2:00 p.m. at the Balmer-Collins & Riddell Mortuary. Interment Grandview Cemetery.
      Fort Collins Coloradoan, Fort Collins, Colorado. Thursday. 9 April 1959.
      [4, 5]
    • Zingg, Research Head, Dies at 52
      Austin W. Zingg, 52, chief of the watershed technology branch of the Agriculture Research Service here since 1956, died Tuesday in a Denver hospital, where he had been a patient for five days.
      A resident west of Fort Collins since 1954, Mr. Zingg had filled various jobs with the U.S. Department of Agriculture since he graduated from Iowa State College in 1930 with a bachelor of science degree in agriculture engineering. He received a master's degree at Kansas State College in 1952.
      He served as supervisor for erosion control studies in 17 Western states, with headquarters here, for three years prior to his appointment as watershed chief.
      Married in 1932
      Born Dec. 20, 1906, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Mr. Zingg married the former Bernice Hudson, who survived him, in 1932. They are the parents of two children, Larry, a student at Colorado State University and Ginny, a pupil at fort Collins High School. He also has a brother, Warren Zingg of Tulsa, Okla., and a sister, Mrs. Esther King of Olds, Iowa.
      The funeral has been set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Balmer-Collins & Riddell mortuary, with the Rev. W.J. Hage in charge. Burial will be in Grandview cemetery.
      Fort Collins Coloradoan, Fort Collins, Colorado. Wednesday, 8 April 1959.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S20] Iowa births and christenings index, 1857-1947.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.


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