Brief Life History of Valentin Johannes
Valentin Johannes Krause was born on 13 October 1787, in Treffurt, Mühlhausen, Saxony, Germany. He had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Anna Maria Oldenwald. He lived in Proviso Township, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1860 and Liverpool Township, Medina, Ohio, United States in 1860. He died about 1874, in Valley City, Medina, Ohio, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Valley City, Medina, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Valentine Krans in household of Valentine Krans, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Valentin Kraus - Government record: birth-name: Valintin Krause
- Valentin J Krause, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1787–1874 Male
1795–1873 Female
Children (5)
1815–1890 Female
about 1820–1893 Male
1824–1905 Male
1829–1910 Male
1835–1912 Female
World Events (8)
1788 · The First Presidential Election
Age 1
1803
Age 16
1812
Age 25
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Hans, Heinz, Horst, Fritz, Gerhard, Dieter, Manfred, Arno, Bernd.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kraus .
German: from Middle High German krūse ‘pitcher, jug’; a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of jugs.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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