Carl KRAMER
Carl came to America with his sister, Agnes and her husband, Gerhard Beckamnn and his brother Franz. Carl and Catherine were married the same day as his sister and Frank Flostermann and Frank Osterhaus and Elizabeth Klaus. They celebrated their Silver Anniversary together on Charles' farm and were stranded there for two days by a snowstorm. They also celebrated their Golden Anniversary together. Married names for two daughters are given in the Dyersville Book: Mrs. J.J. O'Brien and Mrs. Al friedman. Not sure which is which. Carl died the day after Christmas at the age of 88. NOTES Carl came to America with his sister, Agnes nad her husband, Gerhard Beckmann and his brother, Franz. Carl married on the same day as his sister and Frank Klostermann and also with Frank Osterhaus and Elizabeth Klaus. they celebrated their Silver Anniversary together on Charles' farm and were stranded there for two days by a snowstorm. They also celebrated their Golden Anniversary together. Married daugthers Mrs. J. J. O'Brien and Mrs. Al friedman were listed in the Dyersville Book.
NOTES John H. was more liley born in sep 1875 (Not -1876) as Katie was born in Feb 1877
He married Catherine Drexler 18 Feb 1873 at Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa . Catherine Drexler was born at Steinfeld, Oldenburg, Germany Abt 1852 daughter of John Drexler and Anna Mary Heusler .
They were the parents of 13
children:
Emma Anna Kramer
born Abt 1892.
Herman Kramer
born Nov 1873.
John H. Kramer
born Sep 1876.
Katie M. Kramer
born Feb 1877.
Mary A. Kramer
born Jun 1879.
Charles H. Kramer
born Feb 1881.
Josephine Kramer
born Apr 1883.
George Kramer
born Mar 1885.
Rose B. Kramer
born 16 Feb 1887.
August E. Kramer
born Nov 1888.
Anna K. Kramer
born May 1894.
Lottie F. Kramer
born Mar 1896.
Lucinda Kramer
born Aug 1898.
Carl Kramer died 26 Dec 1936 at Dyersville, Dubuque, Iowa .