Eda Otillie Kramer 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Born: 5 July 1867, Lewiston, MN 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Marriage (1): Louis Spier on 29 August 1888 in Trempealeau, WI 1 2 3
- Died: 18 August 1929, Winona, MN at age 62 4 5 10
- Buried: 20 August 1929, Winona, MN 10
 Cause of her death was Leucaemia Lymphatica with sudden heart failure per death record.4
Another name for Eda was Ada Otillie Kramer.3
Noted events in her life were:
She worked as a Housewife. 5
She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Utica, MN on 25 July 1870. 6
1870 US Census
Page 34, Dwelling 226, Family 231
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Eda Kramer..3..MN
(Living with parents.)
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She appeared on the 1875 Minnesota State Census in Utica, MN on 1 May 1875.
1875 Minnesota State Census
Page 4 & 5, Family 22
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Ida Kramer..7..MN
(Living with parents.)
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She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Caledonia, WI on 8 June 1880. 8
1880 US Census
Page 9A, Roll 1448, District 69, Dwelling 80
Caledonia, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Eda Kramer..Daughter..13..MN
(Living with parents and paternal grandmother.)
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She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Trempealeau, WI on 7 June 1900. 1
1900 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 137, Dwelling 92, Family 93
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
home owned no mortgage
married 11 years
Edith Spier..Wife..Jul 1868..32..MN..1/1
(Living with husband, daughter, and step-daughter.)
NOTE - Her birth date was believed to be in Jul 1867 instead of Jul 1868.
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She appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Trempealeau, WI in 1 June 1905. 2
1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 463, Family 75, Line 6
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
house owned
Eda F. Spier..Wife..38..MN..Dressmaker
(Living with husband and daughter.)
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She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Trempealeau, WI on 18 April 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 5A, Roll 1739, District 173, Household 132
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Home owned, no mortgage
married 22 years
Ada C. Spier..Wife..43..MN..Seamstress, Dress Maker..1/1
(Living with husband and daughter.)
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She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Winona, MN on 6 January 1920. 9
1920 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 205, Dwelling 40, Family 41
Winona, Winona County, Minnesota
157 East Sanborn Street; home owned no mortgage
Eda Spier..Mother-in-Law..52..MN..Widowed
(Widowed and living with married daughter, Ada, and her husband.)
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She was buried on 20 August 1929 in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Winona, MN.
Find A Grave Memorial #103120244
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Her obituary was published in the La Crosse Tribune on 21 August 1929 in La Crosse, WI.
FORMER RESIDENT OF TREMPEALEAU DIES AT WINONA
Mrs. Eda Spier, 62, Lived in Trempealeau Up to Seventeen Years Ago
Mrs. Eda Spier, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christ Kramer, died early Sunday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. F. Schultz, in Winona, following a lingering illness.
Eda Kramer, who was 62 years old, was born, raised, and married to Louis Spier in Trempealeau, where she lived until 17 years ago when she moved to Winona to make her home with her daughter. Her husband died 18 years ago. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Schultz; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Joe Johnston of Chicago; a brother, Julius Kramer, Trempealeau, and five sisters: Mrs. William Crivits, Mrs. L. S. Hanson, Mrs. Norris Northup of Trempealeau; Mrs. Henry Verkins of Winona, and Mrs. Theodore Gill, Waupun, Wisconsin.
Funeral Services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of the daughter in Winona. Rev. Alfred Sauer, pastor of the Saint Martin's Lutheran Church, conducted the services and burial was made in the Winona Woodlawn Cemetery.
(Source: La Crosse Tribune, La Crosse, WI, Wednesday, 21 Aug 1929, page 14)
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Eda married Louis Spier, son of Matthew Spier and Elizabeth Seum, on 29 August 1888 in Trempealeau, WI.1 2 3 (Louis Spier was born on 21 April 1862 in Trempealeau, WI,1 2 3 11 12 13 died on 23 May 1912 in Winona, MN 11 12 13 and was buried after 23 May 1912 in Winona, MN 13.). The cause of his death was Miliair Thrombosis of Lungs.4
Noted events in their marriage were:
They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Trempealeau, WI on 7 June 1900. 1
1900 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 137, Dwelling 92, Family 93
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
home owned no mortgage
married 11 years
Louis Spier..Head..Apr 1862..38..WI..Day Laborer
Edith Spier..Wife..Jul 1868..32..MN..1/1
Lydia A. Spier..Dau..Aug 1885..14..WI
Ada L. Spier..Dau..Oct 1893..6..WI
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They appeared on the 1905 Wisconsin State Census in Trempealeau, WI in 1 June 1905. 2
1905 Wisconsin State Census
Page 463, Family 75, Line 6
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
house owned
Louis Spier..Head..43..MN..Day Labor
Eda F. Spier..Wife..38..MN..Dressmaker
Ada L. Spier..Dau..12..WI
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They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Trempealeau, WI on 18 April 1910. 3
1910 US Census
Sheet 5A, Roll 1739, District 173, Household 132
Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Home owned, no mortgage
married 22 years
Louis Spier..Head..48..WI..Laborer, RR Section
Ada C. Spier..Wife..43..MN..Seamstress, Dress Maker..1/1
Ada L. Spier..Dau..17..WI
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