When Ann Craner was born on 15 July 1838, in Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, George Benjamin Craner, was 39 and her mother, Elizabeth West, was 39. She married Reuben Gleim Miller on 9 December 1856, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 25 April 1905, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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English (Warwickshire): perhaps an agent derivative of Middle English crane ‘machine for lifting’, hence an occupational name denoting a crane-operator, although this use of craner is not recorded until the 19th century. The surname does not occur in English records before the mid 16th century, suggesting it may have originated elsewhere.
Americanized form of German Krahner, a variant of Krahn , or Kröner (see Kroner ).
Americanized form of Austrian German and Slovenian Kraner .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAnn was born to George Benjamin. Craner and Elizabeth West. George died on the trail to Utah and is buried somewhere in Kansas, location unknown. Elizabeth is buried in the Tooele City Cemetery. …
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