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John Edward Kraus 1871–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1871

Birth Location: Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 28 September 1936

Death Location: Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Kraus

Mother: Mary Schwartz

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In 1871, John Edward Kraus entered the world in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John Or Johann Edward Kraus And Mary Amelia Schwartz. John Edward Kraus passed away in 1936 in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, John Edward Kraus entered the world in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America, born to John Or Johann Edward Kraus And Mary Amelia Schwartz.
  • John Edward Kraus passed away in 1936 in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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John Kraus's Ancestors

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John Kraus
1871–1936
Birth Place: Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
John or Johann Edward Kraus
1837–1931
Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
Mary (Amelia) Schwartz
1844–1917
Ober Schoenthal, Wuertenburg, Germany
Grandparents
William (John Kraus) (Crouse)
1802–1876
Kur, Hessen, Germany
Georg (Michael) Schwartz
1803–1870
Höfen, Winnenden, Backnang, Backnang, Württemberg, Germany
Johanna ("Anna" Dorothea) Kienzle
1809–1872
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Schwarz
1771–1858
Maria Prinz
1774–1844
Georg Keinzle
1763–1832
Anna Pfähler
1769–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Schwarz
1738–1806
Rosine Hilt
1743–1819
Michael Prinz
1743–1802
Maria Deufler
1744–1814
Georg Kienzle
1739–1814
Christina Erlenbusch
1740–1809
Johannes Pfähler
1746–1827
Anna Haass
1746–1769

John Kraus's Timeline

2 Records

1871
20 January 1871
Birth of John Edward Kraus in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
1936
28 September 1936
Age 65
Death of John Edward Kraus in Alta Vista, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America
Alta Vista, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1871
    Event Place: Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1936
    Event Place: Alta Vista, Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wabaunsee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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