Daniel L Cramer

Brief Life History of Daniel L

When Daniel L Cramer was born on 4 May 1804, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Johannes Cramer, was 60 and his mother, Maria Crise, was 37. He married Rachel Shuman on 4 March 1830, in Brush Valley, Brush Valley Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Brush Valley, Brush Valley Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850 and Brush Valley Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860. He died on 4 June 1877, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Brush Valley Lutheran Cemetery, Brush Valley, Brush Valley Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Daniel L Cramer
1804–1877
Rachel Shuman
1811–1902
Marriage: 4 March 1830
Dianna Cramer
1830–1922
Caroline Cramer
1832–1918
John Cramer
after 1834–
Mary Cramer
1837–
Ephriam Cramer
1839–1864
Elias Cramer
1839–1921
Priscilla Cramer
1845–1912
Sarah Jane Cramer
1850–1920
David Henry Cramer
1856–1931

Sources (5)

  • Daniel Kramer, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Daniel L Cramer, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Daniel Cramer in entry for David H Cramer and Annie B Lower, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"

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World Events (7)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

German, Dutch, and Jewish: variant of Kramer ‘shopkeeper or trader’ and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. The surname in this form is also found in some other parts of Europe, e.g. in Britain and France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine).

English: variant of Creamer 1.

Americanized form of Polish Kramarz , Czech Kramář, Slovak Kramár, Slovenian, Croatian, Ukrainian, and Belorussian Kramar , and Slovenian Kramer .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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