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William Penn Kramer 1855–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 June 1855

Birth Location: Newton County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 23 April 1929

Death Location: Winters, Yolo County, California, USA

Father: Henry Kramer

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Beck

Children(s): Charlotte Kramer, Allie Kramer, James Kramer, Bessie Kramer, Margarette Kramer

The story of William Penn Kramer began in 1855 in Newton County, Indiana, USA. In 1860, William Penn Kramer resided in Washington, Newton, Indiana. In 1870, William Penn Kramer resided in Washington, Newton, Indiana, USA. William Penn Kramer married Elizabeth Alviria Beck, and had children including Allie A Kramer, Bessie Lena Kramer, Charlotte Lottie May Kramer, James A Kramer, Margarette Josephine Kramer. William Penn Kramer passed away in 1929 in Winters, Yolo County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Penn Kramer began in 1855 in Newton County, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, William Penn Kramer resided in Washington, Newton, Indiana.
  • In 1870, William Penn Kramer resided in Washington, Newton, Indiana, USA.
  • William Penn Kramer married Elizabeth Alviria Beck, and had children including Allie A Kramer, Bessie Lena Kramer, Charlotte Lottie May Kramer, James A Kramer, Margarette Josephine Kramer.
  • William Penn Kramer passed away in 1929 in Winters, Yolo County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Kramer
1827–1898
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Smith
1837–1911
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana, USA
SS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Beck
1867–1959
Birth Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
EB

Children(s)

Charlotte Kramer
1886–1922
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
CK
Allie Kramer
1889–1970
Birth Location: Agenda, Republic County, Kansas, USA
AK
James Kramer
1891–
Birth Location: Kansas
JK
Bessie Kramer
1893–1964
Birth Location: Kansas
BK
Margarette Kramer
1904–1998
Birth Location: California
MK

William Kramer's Ancestors

Self
William Kramer
1855–1929
Birth Place: Newton County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Henry Solomon Kramer
1827–1898
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Smith
1837–1911
Fountain County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Henry Kramer
1803–
Susannah (W.) Shumm
1789–
Thomas (S.) Smith
1801–1871
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Mary Leatherman
1804–1891
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Leatherman
1778–1833
Rachel Sprague
1778–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Kramer's Descendants

1.
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William (Penn) Kramer (29 June 1855–23 April 1929) m. Elizabeth (Alviria) Beck (19 Sep 1867–9 May 1959)
  1. 1. Charlotte ("Lottie" May) Kramer 1886–1922 m. Harry (Edmond) Baucom 1872–1948
    1. 1. Goldie (Lavonda) Baucom 1907–1966
    2. 2. Darrell (Edmond) Baucom 1909–1969
    3. 3. Ruby (May) Baucom 1920–1921
    4. 4. Eloise Baucom 1904–1905
  2. 2. Allie (A) Kramer 1889–1970 m. Clarence (George) Leggett 1889–1960
    1. 1. Ruth (Elizabeth) Leggett 1919–2004
    2. 2. Laverne (C) Leggett 1923–
    3. 3. George (R) Leggit 1917–
  3. 3. James (A) Kramer 1891–
  4. 4. Bessie (Lena) Kramer 1893–1964 m. Ray (Fielding) Sears 1889–1992
  5. 5. Margarette (Josephine) Kramer 1904–1998 m. Stewart (Mains) Pruden 1900–1962
    1. 1. Stewart (Mains Pruden) Jr 1930–2004
    2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Pruden 1926–2002

William Kramer's Timeline

8 Records

1855
29 June 1855
Birth of William Penn Kramer in Newton County, Indiana, USA
Newton County, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
William Penn Kramer resided here in Washington, Newton, Indiana
Washington, Newton, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 15
William Penn Kramer resided here in Washington, Newton, Indiana, USA
Washington, Newton, Indiana, USA
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 20
William Penn Kramer resided here in Courtland, Republic, Kansas, USA
Courtland, Republic, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
William Penn Kramer resided here in Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
William Penn Kramer resided here in Winters, Yolo, California, USA
Winters, Yolo, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
William Penn Kramer resided here in Winters, Yolo, California, USA
Winters, Yolo, California, USA
1929
23 April 1929
Age 74
Death of William Penn Kramer in Winters, Yolo County, California, USA
Winters, Yolo County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 June 1855
    Event Place: Newton County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_17; Line: 23
    [2] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Winters, Yolo, California; Roll: T625_128; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 230; Image: 449
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Newton, Indiana; Roll: M593_347; Page: 40B; Image: 170623; Family History Library Film: 545846
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: 113; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240113
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Newton, Indiana; Roll: M653_282; Page: 816; Family History Library Film: 803282
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3848.027; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winters, Yolo, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374123
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Newton, Indiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Newton, Indiana; Roll: M653_282; Page: 816; Family History Library Film: 803282

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Newton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Newton, Indiana; Roll: M593_347; Page: 40B; Image: 170623; Family History Library Film: 545846

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Courtland, Republic, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_17; Line: 23

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vacaville, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vacaville, Solano, California; Roll: 113; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240113

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winters, Yolo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winters, Yolo, California; Roll: T624_110; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1374123

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Winters, Yolo, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Winters, Yolo, California; Roll: T625_128; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 230; Image: 449

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1929
    Event Place: Winters, Yolo County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winters, Yolo County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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