Bertha Maria Kramer

Christian Friedrich Kramer II
(1799-1867)

Maria Christine Köppen
(1800-1882)

Carl Friedrich Kramer
(1830-1910)

Frederika Ulrich
(1836-1904)

Bertha Maria Kramer
(1864-1913)

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Spouses/Children:
1. William A. Manthei

Bertha Maria Kramer ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸

Born: 29 May 1864, Utica, MN ¹ ²
Marriage (1): William A. Manthei on 3 June 1902 in Minnesota ¹
Died: 6 March 1913, Blue Earth County, MN at age 48 ² ⁹
Buried: After 6 March 1913, Good Thunder, MN ⁹

bullet Cause of her death was Carcinoma of stomach and intestines.²

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1863 and a birth location of Minnesota.

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• She appeared on the 1865 Minnesota State Census in Utica, MN on 1 June 1865.

1865 Minnesota State Census
Family 119, Line 80
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Burta Kramer..F
(Living with parents.)
. ³

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Utica, MN on 25 July 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 34, Dwelling 224, Family 229
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Bertha Kramer..7..MN
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1875 Minnesota State Census in Utica, MN on May 1875.

1875 Minnesota State Census
Page 694, Line 29, Family 27
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Bertha Kramer..12..MN
(Living with parents.)
. ⁵

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, MN on 3 June 1880. ⁶

1880 US Census
Page 353C, District 10, Dwelling 32, Family 32, Roll 0615
Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Bertha Cramer..Daughter..17..MN..Keeping House
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 29 May 1864, then her age should have been 16 instead of 17.
.

• She appeared on the 1885 Minnesota State Census in Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, MN in 1885. ⁷

1885 Minnesota State Census
Page 19, Family 144, Volume: Blue Earth
Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Bertha Kremer..19..MN
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1863, then her age should have been 21 or 22 instead of 19.
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, MN on 27 June 1900. ⁸

1900 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 14, Dwelling 256, Family 256
Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Home owned no mortgage
Bertha Kramer..Daughter..May 1868..32..MN
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - Her birth date should have been listed as 29 May 1864 instead of May 1868. Then her age should have been 36 instead of 32.
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Good Thunder, MN on 18 April 1910. ¹

1910 US Census
Sheet 4, Family 78, District 13, Roll 691
Good Thunder, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Hawk Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Married 8 years
Bertha Manthei..Wife..45..MN..0/0
(Living with husband, stepson, and adopted daughter.)
.

• She was buried after 6 March 1913 in the Lyra Township Cemetery in Good Thunder, MN.

Bertha married William A. Manthei, son of August John Manthei and Christina Lembrecht, on 3 June 1902 in Minnesota.¹ (William A. Manthei was born on 10 June 1862 in , Winnebago County, WI ² ⁹ and died on 10 August 1919 in Mankato, MN ² ⁹.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Good Thunder, MN on 18 April 1910. ¹

1910 US Census
Sheet 4, Family 78, District 13, Roll 691
Good Thunder, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Hawk Street; Home owned, with mortgage
Married 8 years
William A. Manthei..Head..49..WI..Blacksmith
Bertha Manthei..Wife..45..MN..0/0
Alphonse Manthei..Son..17..MN
Hattie Manthei..AdopDau..5..SWE
.

bullet Marriage Notes:

William was previously married prior to his marriage with Bertha.
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1 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Good Thunder, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 4A, family 78, William A. Manthei and Bertha Maria Kramer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 691.

2 Cindy Klemm, "Cindy's Research - It's a labor of love!" (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/k/l/e/Cindy-A-Klemm/; Updated February 2, 2007).

3 1865 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, p. Image 10, family 119, line 80, Carl Friedrich Kramer and Frederika Ulrich; index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503054 : accessed 17 May 2013).

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 34, dwelling 224, family 229; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 1875 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 694, family 27, line 29, Carl Friedrick Kramer and Frederika Ulrich; index and images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503053 : accessed 9 May 2013).

6 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 10, p. 3, dwelling 32, family 32, Carl Friedrich Kramer and Frederika Ulrich; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0615.

7 1885 Minnesota State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, p. 19, family 144, Carl Friedrich Kramer and Frederika Ulrich; index and images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503044 : accessed 9 May 2013).

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Lyra Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 14, p. 14A, dwelling 256, family 256, Carl Friedrich Kramer and Frederika Ulrich; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

9 Robert Westphal Jr., "Westphal Family History," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=westphal : accessed 27 Apr 2013).

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