When Sarah Jane Cramer was born in 1795, in Burlington, New Jersey, United States, her father, Sylvanus Cramer, was 25 and her mother, Sarah Jane Gifford, was 27. She had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with Jeremiah Ford. She lived in Washington, Washington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, United States in 1850 and Washington Township, Burlington, New Jersey, United States in 1860. She died in October 1860, in Middlesex, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 65.
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While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
Historical Boundaries: 1802: Burlington, New Jersey, United States
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
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 .
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