Monday, July 31, 2006

Anna Kramer

Anna Kramer, born July 26, 1847, in Kunas, Bohemia, Austrian Empire; died Nov 16, 1934, buried in St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus NE. She arrived in America on May 20, 1878, ss Nohenzollern along with her brothers Martin, Johann and Anton and other family members.

PARENTS


Father: Andreas Kramer, b. 30 Aug 1803, Kunas, Bohemia, Austrian Empire, died 8 Mar 1870, same place.
Mother: Agnes Blaschko, born 1817, died 27 Nov 1867, in Kunas, Bohemia.

SPOUSE

Anna married Franz "Frank" Seberger, on Sept 26, 1878, Polk County NE. Their marriage liscense was never filed at the courthouse which was common in those days.

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Franz "Frank" Seberger b. Mar 19, 1830 in Gersweiler, Germany, and died July 16, 1903, Columbus NE.
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CHILDREN

Anna had no children of her own; however, Frank Seberger had 11 of his own. His first wife was Sophia who died 12-15-1876 in Columbus NE.



Stories handed down through the family indicate that Theresa Schneider, sister of Mathias Schneider who later married Anna's sister, Mary Kramer, was crippled (see ...... census) and that Anna took care of her through the years. Theresa is buried next to Anna in the St Bonaventure Cemetery, Columbus NE. (see picture of tombstone which shows Theresa Schneider was born Oct 15, 1850, died July 18, 1922.)

From:
HOFFHINE'S 1915 COLUMBUS CITY DIRECTORY
PLATTE COUNTY, NEBRASKA
http://www.rootsweb.com/~neplatte/1915dir_c10.html
Seberger Anna (wid Frank) r 603 E 8th
Schneider Theresa b 503 E 8th

Anna Kramer and Frank Seberger - Census Reports

1885 Nebraska State Census
Enumeration District: 639
Nebraska, Polk Co, Clear Creek Precinct, Midway Borough
Date: 01 Jun 1885
Page: 2
▪ Seberger, Frank, white, age 50, born Prussia
▪ Seberger, Anna, white, age 37, born Austria

▪ Seberger, Lena, white, age 21 born Indiana
▪ Seberger, Sophia, white, age 19, born Indiana
▪ Seberger, Nicholas, white, age 16, born Iowa
▪ Seberger, Cathie, white, age 14, born Iowa
▪ Seberger, Peter, white, age 14, born Iowa
▪ Seberger, Lucy, white, age 13, born Nebraska
▪ Seberger, Hurbert, white, age 12, born Nebraska
▪ Seberger, Clara, white, age 10, born Nebraska




1910 U.S. Census, Nebraska, Platte, 1-wd Columbus
Series: T624 Roll: 853 Page: 45
503 E 8th - Dwelling #172 Family #179
▪ Sieberger, Anna, head, female, white, age 61, widowed, 0 children, born Germany, father born Germany, mother born Germany, immig 1888, occupation ??, owns home free

▪ Schneiner, Tresa, cousins, female, white, age 58, single, born Germany, father born Germany, mother born Germany



1920 U.S. Census, Nenraska, Platte, 1-wd; Columbus
Series: T625 Roll: 999 Page: 51
503 ?? Avenue
Dwelling #198 Family #199
▪ Seiberger, Anna, head, owns home free, female, white, age 71, widow, immig 18??-???, born Germany, father born Germany, mother born Germany

▪ Snyder, Thesia, Boarder, female, white, age 70, single, immig 1869-alian, born Germany, father born Germany, mother born Germany

▪ Krummie?, Molly, servant, female, with, age 77, single, immig 1905-alian, born Germany, father born Germany, mother born Germany, servant-private home