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Joseph Stephen Kraus 1882–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 MAR 1882

Birth Location: Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany

Death Date: 25 AUG 1951

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Georg Kraus

Mother:

Spouse(s): Magdalena Kraus

Children(s): Max Kraus

In 1882, Joseph Stephen Kraus entered the world in Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, born to Georg Kraus And Magdalena Zott. Joseph Stephen Kraus married Magdalena Kraus, and had children including Max Kraus. Joseph Stephen Kraus passed away in 1951 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Joseph Stephen Kraus entered the world in Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, born to Georg Kraus And Magdalena Zott.
  • Joseph Stephen Kraus married Magdalena Kraus, and had children including Max Kraus.
  • Joseph Stephen Kraus passed away in 1951 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Georg Kraus
1840–1897
Birth Location: Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Magdalena Kraus
1884–1949
Birth Location: Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Children(s)

Max Kraus
1920–2003
Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Kraus's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Kraus
1882–1951
Birth Place: Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
Parents
Georg Kraus
1840–1897
Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
Georg (Anton) Kraus
1807–1856
Wieblingen
Katharina (Josepha) Treumer
1808–1873
Mannheim
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Kraus
1773–1844
Maria Kraus
1777–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simonis Kraus
1739–1820
Barbarae
1730–1807

Joseph Kraus's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Stephen) Kraus (18 MAR 1882–25 AUG 1951) m. Magdalena Kraus (30 MAY 1884–JAN 1949)
  1. 1. Max Kraus 1920–2003 m. Gloria Kraus 1928–2017

Joseph Kraus's Timeline

9 Records

1882
18 MAR 1882
Birth of Joseph Stephen Kraus in Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
1910
1910
Age 28
Joseph Stephen Kraus resided here in Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 35
Joseph Stephen Kraus resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Joseph Stephen Kraus resided here in Philadelphia Ward 22, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 22, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Joseph Stephen Kraus resided here in Lower Southampton, Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Southampton, Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Joseph Stephen Kraus resided here in Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 58
Joseph Stephen Kraus resided here in Lower Southampton Township, Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Southampton Township, Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Joseph Stephen Kraus resided here in Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
25 AUG 1951
Age 69
Death of Joseph Stephen Kraus in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1882
    Event Place: Kleinrinderfeld, Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1951
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1903
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2341741

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1909
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 22, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Southampton, Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2341741

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lower Southampton Township, Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lower Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 961; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 9-83

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Germany Via Antwerp
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
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