Adolph Gramse

Brief Life History of Adolph

When Adolph Gramse was born on 19 September 1869, in Oskaloosa, Jefferson, Kansas, United States, his father, Frederick Gramse, was 44 and his mother, Juliane Henrietta Amelia David, was 34. He married Emma Hickox on 28 November 1889, in Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Malheur, Oregon, United States in 1920 and Ontario Election Precinct 5, Malheur, Oregon, United States in 1940. He died on 30 June 1956, in Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Ontario, Malheur, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Adolph Gramse
1869–1956
Emma Hickox
1869–1949
Marriage: 28 November 1889
Harry F Gramse
1890–1891
Walter Volney Gramse
1892–1946
Charles Henry Gramse
1893–1961
Ernest Larry Gramse
1895–1979
Frederick Merton Gramse
1897–1986
Marlin Gramse
1899–1965
Glenn William Gramse
1901–1967
Ula Sarah Gramse
1904–1975
Child Gramse
1906–1906
Amelia Gramse
1907–1907

Sources (34)

  • Adolph Gramse, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Marriage License November 28, 1889
  • Adolph, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1870 · 1870 United States Federal Population Census

1870 United States Federal Population Census; population 995

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Grams .

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

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