Brief Life History of Joseph John
When Joseph John Cramer was born on 6 November 1887, in Galt, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, his father, John Cramer, was 30 and his mother, Margaret McKay McLellan, was 29. He married Angela Viola White on 6 April 1920, in New York, United States. He lived in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada in 1901 and Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 20 July 1957, in New York, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Joseph John? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Joseph Cramer, "United States Census, 1940"
- Joseph Cramer, "Ontario Births, 1869-1911"
- Joseph Cramer, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
Spouse and Children
1887–1957 Male
1893–1955 Female
Children (1)
1933–2006 Female
Parents and Siblings
1856–1909 Male
1858–1929 Female
Siblings (13)
1876– Male
1877– Male
1878–1887 Female
1878–1887 Female
1879–1879 Male
+8 More Children
World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 3
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
Age 3
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 19
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.
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
