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John William Kraus 1844–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1844

Birth Location: Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen

Death Date: 17 Nov 1926

Death Location: Newburg, Washington, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Conrad Kraus

Mother: Catherine Orth

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The story of John William Kraus began in 1844 in Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen. John William Kraus passed away in 1926 in Newburg, Washington, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Kraus began in 1844 in Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen.
  • John William Kraus passed away in 1926 in Newburg, Washington, Wisconsin, USA.

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John Kraus's Ancestors

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John Kraus
1844–1926
Birth Place: Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen
Parents
Conrad Kraus
1813–1872
Hessen-Darmstadt
Catherine Orth
1812–1879
Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hessen
Grandparents
Conrad Kraus
1789–
Nackenheim, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate
Anna (Maria) Deister
1787–
Katholisch, Gau-Algesheim, Rheinhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Kraus
1760–
Christina Juncker
1750–
Johann Deister
1759–
Anna Pfeiferin
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kraus's Timeline

2 Records

1844
31 Mar 1844
Birth of John William Kraus in Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen
Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen
1926
17 Nov 1926
Age 82
Death of John William Kraus in Newburg, Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Newburg, Washington, Wisconsin, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1844
    Event Place: Hessen, Darmstadt, Hessen

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Newburg, Washington, Wisconsin, USA

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