Laura Gram

Female2 May 1866–24 September 1938

Brief Life History of Laura

When Laura Gram was born on 2 May 1866, in Springfield Monthly Meeting, Clinton, Ohio, United States, her father, Joseph H. Gram, was 28 and her mother, Leah T. Nitchman, was 26. She lived in Springfield Township, Clark, Ohio, United States in 1880. She died on 24 September 1938, in Paris Township, Union, Ohio, United States, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Joseph H. Gram
1837–1891
Leah T. Nitchman
1840–1911
Laura Gram
1866–1938
Rachel Ann Gram
1868–1943
John Rolley Gram
1870–1954

Sources (3)

  • Laura G Gram in household of Jos H Gram, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Laura G Porter, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
  • Laura G. Porter, "Find A Grave Index"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (3)

World Events (8)

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

Age 1

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Age 2

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1886

Age 20

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Anders, Erik, Hilmar, Holger, Maren.

Danish: habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Gram, from gråt ‘gray’ + Old Danish hēm ‘farmstead’.

South German: nickname for an irascible man, from Middle High German gram ‘angry’.

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

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