left Germany without having the necessary consent from the authorities........... This fact makes it very difficult to trace this individual's movements......... Evanston, Illinois Census of 13 June 1860 shows "John (Johann) 'Senter'" (Zender) and his family. Listed after John are wife, Maria (Maria Anna Schmidt), children: Jacob, Anna Maria, Peter, John L., Lorenz and Maria........ John's birth year is noted as approximately 1813
The following is from an ancestry chart for John Zender (1813-1877)
as explored by John J. Zender (great grandson of John L. Zender) in 1987
The following is from an ancestry chart for John Zender (1813-1877)
and his wife Anna Maria Schmidt (1817-1891) and their children (and grandchildren)