Andreas was born on September 23rd, 1809 in Ulm. Andreas' father was Johann Eitel Zorn and his mother was Ursula Kauliz. His paternal grandparents were Jacob Zorn and Maria Waldburga Weissbeck. He had a brother and a sister, named Lorenz and Walburga. He was the youngest of the three children. He died at the age of 45 on July 1st, 1855 in Ulm.