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John Henry Kramer 1885–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1885

Birth Location: Effingham County, Illinois

Death Date: 30 Dec 1946

Death Location: St. Elmo, Fayette, Illinois

Father: William Kramer

Mother: Jenny Ashton)

Spouse(s): Etta Kramer

Children(s): Dortha Bledsoe

In 1885, John Henry Kramer entered the world in Effingham County, Illinois, born to William Henry Kramer And Jenny Ayers Kramer Born Ashton. In 1900, John Henry Kramer resided in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA. In 1910, John Henry Kramer resided in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA. John Henry Kramer married Etta Lodema Kramer, and had children including Dortha P Bledsoe. John Henry Kramer passed away in 1946 in St. Elmo, Fayette, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1885, John Henry Kramer entered the world in Effingham County, Illinois, born to William Henry Kramer And Jenny Ayers Kramer Born Ashton.
  • In 1900, John Henry Kramer resided in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, John Henry Kramer resided in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA.
  • John Henry Kramer married Etta Lodema Kramer, and had children including Dortha P Bledsoe.
  • John Henry Kramer passed away in 1946 in St. Elmo, Fayette, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kramer
1858–1927
Birth Location: Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, United States
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Jenny Ashton)
1869–1923
Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskindum Co., Ohio, USA
JA

Spouses(s)

Etta Kramer
1898–1968
Birth Location: Illinois
EK

Children(s)

Dortha Bledsoe
1917–
Birth Location: Illinois
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John Kramer's Ancestors

Self
John Kramer
1885–1946
Birth Place: Effingham County, Illinois
Parents
William Henry Kramer
1858–1927
Wooster, Wayne, Ohio, United States
Jenny (Ayers Kramer (born) Ashton)
1869–1923
Zanesville, Muskindum Co., Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kramer's Descendants

1.
JK
John (Henry) Kramer (11 Apr 1885–30 Dec 1946) m. Etta (Lodema) Kramer (1898–1968)
  1. 1. Dortha (P) Bledsoe 1917–

John Kramer's Timeline

9 Records

1885
11 Apr 1885
Birth of John Henry Kramer in Effingham County, Illinois
Effingham County, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 15
John Henry Kramer resided here in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
John Henry Kramer resided here in Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
John Henry Kramer resided here in Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Effingham County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
John Henry Kramer resided here in Saint Elmo, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Saint Elmo, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1923
7 Aug 1923
Age 38
John Henry Kramer resided here in Effingham, Illinois, USA
Effingham, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
John Henry Kramer resided here in Avena, Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Avena, Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA
1946
28 Dec 1946
Age 61
Death of John Henry Kramer in St Elmo, Fayette, Illinois
St Elmo, Fayette, Illinois
1946
30 Dec 1946
Age 61
Burial of John Henry Kramer in St. Elmo, Fayette, Illinois
St. Elmo, Fayette, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1885
    Event Place: Effingham County, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moccasin, Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Effingham County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saint Elmo, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Effingham, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Avena, Avena, Fayette, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St Elmo, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Elmo, Avens, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1946
    Event Place: St Elmo, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1946
    Event Place: St. Elmo, Fayette, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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