August Krampe

Brief Life History of August

When August Krampe was born on 20 October 1859, in Johnsonville, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Hans Heinrich Krampe, was 35 and his mother, Louisa Fredricke Henriette Suelwold, was 35. He married Louisa M Kanne in 1895, in Jasper, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Baxter, Jasper, Iowa, United States in 1915 and Jasper, Iowa, United States in 1920. He died on 5 April 1924, in Iowa, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Baxter, Jasper, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

August Krampe
1859–1924
Louisa M Kanne
1872–1963
Marriage: 1895
Esther Rosa Krampe
1897–1987
Albert Leroy Krampe
1899–1979
David Henry Krampe
1901–1980

Sources (24)

  • August Krampe, "Iowa State Census, 1915"
  • August Krampe, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
  • Aug Krampe, "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1871

Historical Boundaries: 1871: Jasper, Iowa, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Fritz, Hans.

German and Dutch: variant of Kramp .

German: topographic name for someone living at the edge of a settlement or wood.

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

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