Volume 1: Traces the origins of the von Cramm family in 13th-century Germany and develops both the English and modern German branches. Twenty generations of the German line—"from their tribal origins to the present"—are here represented. The family tree of Scottish Crams who emigrated to Canada in the early 19th century is included as well. In the appendices can be found the von Cramm heraldry and family crest, notes on the von Cramm estate in Oelber, Germany (plus a photo of same), a transcript of the will of Burchard Cramm of Felling, England (1609), and Cram entries in the Bishop's transcripts of Lincolnshire Parish Registers, among other papers. An everyname index makes finding people easy!
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Seller: Janaway Publishing Inc., Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. Details the first seven generations of Crams in America, all descended from John Cram, who emigrated from England to Boston and was allotted land at Muddy River in 1637. He joined the Rev. John Wheelwright, founder of Exeter, and was a signer of the Exeter Combination in 1639. Some Cram family members later moved to Maine with Wheelwright; others migrated west following the Revolutionary War, into the Midwest and Plains states, and on to California. The movements of all can be followed in these pages. Appendices include a history of the Muddy River allotments and a map of John Cram's allotment; an essay on the career of Rev. Wheelwright; transcripts of the wills of John Cram (1665), Benjamin Cram (1707/8) and Thomas Cram (1751); a memoir of Mrs. Jane Cram (1811), and other documents. An everyname index makes finding people easy! 1996, 81/2x11, paper, index, append., illus., map, 524 pp[C0459]. Seller Inventory # 0502811
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 528 pages. 11.00x8.50x1.19 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # zk0788404598
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