Josephine L. Cramer

Brief Life History of Josephine L.

When Josephine L. Cramer was born in September 1874, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, George Dow Cramer, was 32 and her mother, Amanda Minerva Lavo, was 24. She married Clarence Roswell Bunting on 15 August 1894, in Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Clinton Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940 and Canaan Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States for about 1 years.

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Family Time Line

Clarence Roswell Bunting
1873–1974
Josephine L. Cramer
1874–
Marriage: 15 August 1894
Roswell Norton Bunting
1903–1974
Mabel Bunting
1907–

Sources (9)

  • Josie F Bunting, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Josie L. Cramer, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • Josephine Cramer in entry for Roswell Norton Bunting, "Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1905 · The Movie Theater

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 

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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