"History of Southern Oregon, Comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties. Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources." A. G. Walling, Publisher. Portland, OR. 1884. pg. 509. JACOB WIMER Jacob Wimer: lives on Applegate creek; is a miller and proprietor of a mine; post office Murphy; was born in Huntington county, Penn., 1816; came to state in 1863, and to county in 1867; married July 16, 1835, to Catherine Markle. Children, Mary A., Adam A., George W., Catherine, William J., J. Henry (deceased) and James A. ******************* Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in July 2006 by Jenny Tenlen. Submitter has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.