William Cramer (1776–1852)
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- Born
- 1776
- Died
- 1852
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- Names in Stone
When was William Cramer born? 1776.
When did William Cramer die? 1852.
Life story
William Cramer (1776–1852) was born in 1776, and died in 1852, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.
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The world William lived through
1776 · age 0 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1790 · age 14 — The first U.S. census was taken
1812 · age 36 — The War of 1812 began
1845 · age 69 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1848 · age 72 — The California Gold Rush began
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When was William Cramer born?
William Cramer was born in 1776.
When did William Cramer die?
William Cramer died in 1852.
How old was William Cramer at the time of death?
William Cramer was about 76 years old.
Where is William Cramer buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William Cramer died?
Millard Fillmore was president of the United States when William died.
What happened in the world the year William Cramer was born?
In 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What major events happened during William Cramer's lifetime?
During William's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 0); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 14); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 36); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 69); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include William Cramer?
Federal censuses taken during William's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830, 1840, 1850.
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1776
Death
1852
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