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John Cramer 1826 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1826

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 9 Mar 1916

Death Location: Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States

Father: Zachariah Cramer

Mother: Sarah Boyer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Quackenboss, Elizabeth Quackenboss, Aurelia Trim

Children(s): Adelade Cramer, Albert Cramer, Robert Cramer, Walter Cramer, John Cramer, Elnora Cramer, Orlando Cramer, Oscar Cramer, Sarah Cramer, Charles Overles

John Cramer was born in 1826 in New York, United States, the child of Zachariah "Zak" Cramer and Sarah Jennie Boyer. In 1850, John Cramer resided in Danby, Ionia, Michigan. In 1860, John Cramer resided in Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States. John Cramer married Elizabeth Quackenboss, Elizabeth Quackenboss, Aurelia Amelia Trim, and had children including Adelade J. Cramer, Albert Cramer, Robert Cramer, Walter Cramer, John Fremont Cramer, Elnora Cramer, Orlando Cramer, Oscar H. Cramer, Sarah Augusta Cramer, Charles W Overles. John Cramer passed away in 1916 in Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • John Cramer was born in 1826 in New York, United States, the child of Zachariah "Zak" Cramer and Sarah Jennie Boyer.
  • In 1850, John Cramer resided in Danby, Ionia, Michigan.
  • In 1860, John Cramer resided in Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States.
  • John Cramer married Elizabeth Quackenboss, Elizabeth Quackenboss, Aurelia Amelia Trim, and had children including Adelade J. Cramer, Albert Cramer, Robert Cramer, Walter Cramer, John Fremont Cramer, Elnora Cramer, Orlando Cramer, Oscar H. Cramer, Sarah Augusta Cramer, Charles W Overles.
  • John Cramer passed away in 1916 in Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zachariah Cramer
1799 – 1843
Birth Location: Rhinebeck, Dutchess, NY
ZC
Sarah Boyer
1805 – 1895
Birth Location: Manheim, Herkimer, New York, United States
SB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Quackenboss
1836 – 1872
Birth Location: Michigan
EQ
Elizabeth Quackenboss
1831 – 1872
Birth Location: Vermont
EQ
Aurelia Trim
1840 – 1877
Birth Location: Eaton County, Michigan, USA
AT

Children(s)

Adelade Cramer
1865 – 1866
Birth Location: –
AC
Albert Cramer
1866 –
Birth Location: Michigan
AC
Robert Cramer
1867 –
Birth Location: Michigan
RC
Walter Cramer
1875 –
Birth Location: Michigan
WC
John Cramer
1857 – 1935
Birth Location: Danby Township, Ionia County, Michigan
JC
Elnora Cramer
1859 – 1860
Birth Location: Michigan
EC
Orlando Cramer
1865 – 1939
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
OC
Oscar Cramer
1866 – 1960
Birth Location: –
OC
Sarah Cramer
1870 – 1940
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
SC
Charles Overles
1864 –
Birth Location: Michigan
CO

John Cramer's Ancestors

Self
John Cramer
1826 – 1916
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
Zachariah "Zak" Cramer
1799 – 1843
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, NY
Sarah (Jennie) Boyer
1805 – 1895
Manheim, Herkimer, New York, United States
Grandparents
Johannes\John (Schryver Scriver) Cramer
1778 – 1812
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, NY
Catherine (CRAMER) Bateman
1775 – 1823
, Ulster, New York, USA
Henry Boyer
Sarah Misseles
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Cramer
1753 – 1818
Rebekka Schryver
1759 – 1840
Elisha Bateman
1750 – 1830
Elsje Robinson
1752 – 1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Kraemer\Cramer
1715 – 1775
Catherine Flagler
1727 – 1776
PetrusJohann Schryver
1720 – 1798
Anna Scheevan\Schever\Schafer\Scheever
1720 – 1810

John Cramer's Descendants

1.
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John Cramer (4 Dec 1826 – 9 Mar 1916) m. Elizabeth Quackenboss (Abt. 1836 – Bet. 1872–1931) m. Elizabeth Quackenboss (01 JAN 1831 – BET 1872 AND 1931) m. Aurelia (Amelia) Trim (1840 – 18 Oct 1877)
  1. 1. Adelade (J.) Cramer (1865 – Bet. 1866–1959)
  2. 2. Albert Cramer (Abt. 1866 – )
  3. 3. Robert Cramer (Abt. 1867 – )
  4. 4. Walter Cramer (Abt. 1875 – )
  5. 5. John (Fremont) Cramer (08 OCT 1857 – 18 APR 1935)
  6. 6. Elnora Cramer (1859 – BET 1860 AND 1953)
  7. 7. Orlando Cramer (Jan 1865 – 08 APR 1939)
  8. 8. Oscar (H.) Cramer (15 May 1866 – 27 Feb 1960)
  9. 9. Sarah (Augusta) Cramer (Jun 1870 – 08 Sep 1940) m. Charles (W.) Overley (Aug 1868 – 10 May 1936)
    1. 1. John (W.) Overley (Nov 1880 – Bet. 1891–1980)
    2. 2. William (C.) Overley (Sep 1898 – Abt. 1950)
    3. 3. Maud Overley (Mar 1900 – 24 Aug 1900)
    4. 4. Richard (L) Overley (abt 1903 – )
  10. 10. Charles (W) Overles (Aug 1864 – )

John Cramer's Timeline

8 Records

1826
4 Dec 1826
Birth of John Cramer in New York, United States
New York, United States
1850
1850
Age 24
John Cramer resided here in Danby, Ionia, Michigan
Danby, Ionia, Michigan
1860
1860
Age 34
John Cramer resided here in Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States
1870
30 Jun 1870
Age 44
John Cramer resided here in Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 54
John Cramer resided here in Hayes, Clare, Michigan, USA
Hayes, Clare, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
John Cramer resided here in Danby, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Danby, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 84
John Cramer resided here in Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1916
9 Mar 1916
Age 90
Death of John Cramer in Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1826
    Event Place: New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008533147; Roll Number: 225; Certificate Number: 3
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hayes, Clare, Michigan; Roll: 576; Family History Film: 1254576; Page: 210A; Enumeration District: 037; Image: 0430
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M593_676; Page: 403A; Image: 137; Family History Library Film: 552175
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240717
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 502; Image: 54; Family History Library Film: 803546
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374664
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M432_352; Page: 127A; Image: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M432_352; Page: 127A; Image: 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 502; Image: 54; Family History Library Film: 803546

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Archive Collection Number: T1164; Roll: 18; Page: 3; Line: 5; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M593_676; Page: 403A; Image: 137; Family History Library Film: 552175

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hayes, Clare, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hayes, Clare, Michigan; Roll: 576; Family History Film: 1254576; Page: 210A; Enumeration District: 037; Image: 0430

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240717

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lansing Ward 5, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T624_651; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374664

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1916
    Event Place: Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008533147; Roll Number: 225; Certificate Number: 3
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