Born in Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany
Married to Johann "John" Schramm
Died in Rapids Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
LIZABETHA SCHRAMM
DEATH COMES TO CO. PIONEER AT AGE OF 84.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schramm, widow of John Schramm, died at the old family
homestead where she lived with her son William Schramm, at 1 o'clock
this morning after an illness of one month due to infirmities incident
to old age. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon from the home
at 1:30 with services at 2 o'clock at the Newtonburg church, the Rev.
Toepel officiating. Burial will be at the Newtonburg cemetery.
Born in Hesen, Germany, April 12, 1844, Mrs. Schramm, who before her
marriage was Elizabeth Reitz, twelve days ago celebrated her eighty-
first birthday. She came to this country at the age of twenty-two and
took up her home in this county where she has always since resided. A
year after her arrival she was married to Ludwig Sieker and the couple
took up their home on a farm at Alverno. A few years later, Mr. Sieker
died and about a year after his death, the widow married John Schram (sic)
who also preceded her in death seventeen years ago. Surviving her are
six children, Rev. Christian Sieker of Burlington, Wis., Henry Schramm
of Austin, Minn., John Schramm of Sargent, Minn., Louis and William
Schramm and Mrs. Adolph Ewald, all of Manitowoc Rapids. Seventeen grand-
children and five great grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, April 24, 1925 P. 2
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(Elizabeth Schramm/d. 24 Apr. 1925/bur. 28 Apr. 1925/from records of
St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
(Courtesy of www.2manitowoc.com) kpm
Married to Johann "John" Schramm
Died in Rapids Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
LIZABETHA SCHRAMM
DEATH COMES TO CO. PIONEER AT AGE OF 84.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schramm, widow of John Schramm, died at the old family
homestead where she lived with her son William Schramm, at 1 o'clock
this morning after an illness of one month due to infirmities incident
to old age. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon from the home
at 1:30 with services at 2 o'clock at the Newtonburg church, the Rev.
Toepel officiating. Burial will be at the Newtonburg cemetery.
Born in Hesen, Germany, April 12, 1844, Mrs. Schramm, who before her
marriage was Elizabeth Reitz, twelve days ago celebrated her eighty-
first birthday. She came to this country at the age of twenty-two and
took up her home in this county where she has always since resided. A
year after her arrival she was married to Ludwig Sieker and the couple
took up their home on a farm at Alverno. A few years later, Mr. Sieker
died and about a year after his death, the widow married John Schram (sic)
who also preceded her in death seventeen years ago. Surviving her are
six children, Rev. Christian Sieker of Burlington, Wis., Henry Schramm
of Austin, Minn., John Schramm of Sargent, Minn., Louis and William
Schramm and Mrs. Adolph Ewald, all of Manitowoc Rapids. Seventeen grand-
children and five great grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, April 24, 1925 P. 2
*******
(Elizabeth Schramm/d. 24 Apr. 1925/bur. 28 Apr. 1925/from records of
St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
(Courtesy of www.2manitowoc.com) kpm
Born in Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany
Married to Johann "John" Schramm
Died in Rapids Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
LIZABETHA SCHRAMM
DEATH COMES TO CO. PIONEER AT AGE OF 84.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schramm, widow of John Schramm, died at the old family
homestead where she lived with her son William Schramm, at 1 o'clock
this morning after an illness of one month due to infirmities incident
to old age. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon from the home
at 1:30 with services at 2 o'clock at the Newtonburg church, the Rev.
Toepel officiating. Burial will be at the Newtonburg cemetery.
Born in Hesen, Germany, April 12, 1844, Mrs. Schramm, who before her
marriage was Elizabeth Reitz, twelve days ago celebrated her eighty-
first birthday. She came to this country at the age of twenty-two and
took up her home in this county where she has always since resided. A
year after her arrival she was married to Ludwig Sieker and the couple
took up their home on a farm at Alverno. A few years later, Mr. Sieker
died and about a year after his death, the widow married John Schram (sic)
who also preceded her in death seventeen years ago. Surviving her are
six children, Rev. Christian Sieker of Burlington, Wis., Henry Schramm
of Austin, Minn., John Schramm of Sargent, Minn., Louis and William
Schramm and Mrs. Adolph Ewald, all of Manitowoc Rapids. Seventeen grand-
children and five great grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, April 24, 1925 P. 2
*******
(Elizabeth Schramm/d. 24 Apr. 1925/bur. 28 Apr. 1925/from records of
St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
(Courtesy of www.2manitowoc.com) kpm
Married to Johann "John" Schramm
Died in Rapids Township, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
LIZABETHA SCHRAMM
DEATH COMES TO CO. PIONEER AT AGE OF 84.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schramm, widow of John Schramm, died at the old family
homestead where she lived with her son William Schramm, at 1 o'clock
this morning after an illness of one month due to infirmities incident
to old age. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon from the home
at 1:30 with services at 2 o'clock at the Newtonburg church, the Rev.
Toepel officiating. Burial will be at the Newtonburg cemetery.
Born in Hesen, Germany, April 12, 1844, Mrs. Schramm, who before her
marriage was Elizabeth Reitz, twelve days ago celebrated her eighty-
first birthday. She came to this country at the age of twenty-two and
took up her home in this county where she has always since resided. A
year after her arrival she was married to Ludwig Sieker and the couple
took up their home on a farm at Alverno. A few years later, Mr. Sieker
died and about a year after his death, the widow married John Schram (sic)
who also preceded her in death seventeen years ago. Surviving her are
six children, Rev. Christian Sieker of Burlington, Wis., Henry Schramm
of Austin, Minn., John Schramm of Sargent, Minn., Louis and William
Schramm and Mrs. Adolph Ewald, all of Manitowoc Rapids. Seventeen grand-
children and five great grandchildren.
Manitowoc Herald News, Friday, April 24, 1925 P. 2
*******
(Elizabeth Schramm/d. 24 Apr. 1925/bur. 28 Apr. 1925/from records of
St. John's Evang. Luth. Ch.)
(Courtesy of www.2manitowoc.com) kpm
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