hmtl5 Joseph Henry Cramer b. 4 Aug 1851 Wisconsin d. 23 Dec 1920 Jennings, Decatur County, Kansas: Gritton Genealogy
Joseph Henry Cramer

Joseph Henry Cramer

Male 1851 - 1920  (69 years)


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  • Name Joseph Henry Cramer 
    Birth 4 Aug 1851  Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1905  Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Dec 1920  Jennings, Decatur County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial Allison Cemetery, Allison, Decatur County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I88  Gritton
    Last Modified 17 May 2025 

    Father Joseph Henry Cramer,   b. 19 Aug 1813, Maryland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1906, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Mother America Cline,   b. 27 Nov 1820, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860 (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage 2 May 1839  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1826-1852. Page 18. John B. Cline and Nathaniel Cline signed permission for America Cline.

      LKH note: John B. Cline was America Cline's father. Nathaniel Cline was her brother.
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Victoria E. Runyan,   b. 14 Sep 1860, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1930 (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1882  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • Marriage abstracts gives Joseph's parents. Father: Joseph H. Cramer. Mother: America Cline.
      Victoria's parents. Father George Runyan. Mother: Adeline Barnes.
    Children 
     1. Grace Cramer,   b. 24 Jul 1884, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1965, Sheridan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Constant Cramer,   b. 5 Apr 1886, Sheridan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1957, Hoxie, Sheridan County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F56  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Aug 1851 - Wisconsin Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Jan 1882 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1905 - Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Adell, Sheridan County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Allison Cemetery, Allison, Decatur County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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    Joseph Henry Cramer (1851-1920)
    Joseph Henry Cramer (1851-1920)

  • Notes 
    • Mr. Cramer Dead.
      Joe Cramer, an old settler in this community, died at his home in Jennings last Thursday night, December 23.
      Mr. Cramer had not been in good health for the past year or two, but his death was unexpected.
      He leaves a wife and several children to mourn the loss.
      Funeral services were held at Allison last Sunday and burial made in the Allison cemetery.
      In the death of Uncle Joe the community has lost a good citizen.
      The Jennings Gazette, Jennings, Kansas. Thursday, 30 December 1920.
      [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 US census.

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

    3. [S17] Obituary.

    4. [S45] Marriage license abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1826-1853, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society), Library of Linda Hedges.

    5. [S104] marriage record.

    6. [S49] Marriage license abstract, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1882 thru 1891, (Illiana Geneaological and Historical Society, 1996), Library of Linda Hedges.