Wilhemenia Friederika Dorothea Ulrich ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7}

   Another name for Wilhemenia was Wilhemenia Friederika Dorothea Ulrick.⁸

  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of August 1834 and a birth location of Germany.

This birth date was given on her 1900 US Census.
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• She immigrated on board the ship Iffland on 25 August 1856.
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25 AUG 1856 Ship Iffland (with the Kramer family).

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Utica Township, Winona County, MN on 14 July 1860. ³

1860 US Census
Page 84, Roll 576, Dwelling 706, Family 681
Utica Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Williamena Cramer..25..PRUSSIA
(Living with husband and 5 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 26 Aug 1832, then her age should have been 27 instead of 25.
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• She appeared on the 1865 Minnesota State Census in Utica, MN on 1 June 1865.

1865 Minnesota State Census
Family 120, Line 81
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Wilimena Kramer..F
(Living with husband and 5 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Utica, MN on 21 July 1870. ⁵

1870 US Census
Page 33, Dwelling 223, Family 228
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Wilhelmina Kramer..36..PRUSSIA..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 7 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 26 Aug 1832, then her age should have been 37 instead of 36.
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• She appeared on the 1875 Minnesota State Census in Utica, MN on May 1875.

1875 Minnesota State Census
Page 694, Line 34, Family 28
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Wilhelmina Kramer..40..PRUSSIA
(Living with husband and 10 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 26 Aug 1832, then her age should have been 42 instead of 40.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Westfield Township, Dodge County, MN on 14 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 11C, Roll 0618, District 50, Dwelling 96, Family 99
Westfield Township, Dodge County, Minnesota
Willamina Cramer..Wife..45..HANOVER..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 8 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 26 Aug 1832, then her age should have been 47 instead of 45.
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Westfield Township, Dodge County, MN on 4 June 1900. ⁷

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 13, Family 19, Roll 762
Westfield Township, Dodge County, Minnesota
farm owned, with mortgage
Edd Kramer..Head..Apr 1871..29..MN..Farmer
Wilhelmine Kramer..Mother..Aug 1834..65..GERMANY..Widowed..11/9
Alfred Kramer..Son..27..Jan 1873..MN..Farm Laborer
Albert Kramer..Son..25..Feb 1875..MN
Lattie Irish..Servant..22..Dec 1877..MN

(Wilheminia was widowed and living with her 3 youngest sons.)

NOTE - The oldest son, Edd, was listed as the head of household but then his other brothers were mistakenly listed as sons. Wilhemenia was most likely the true Head of Household. Her birth date should have been Aug 1832 instead of Aug 1834 making her age 67 instead of 65. The two children who had died by 1900 were Elizabeth (1860-1862) and Lucinda (1868-1890).
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• She was buried after 15 March 1904 in the Riverside Cemetery in Wasioja Township, Dodge County, MN.

Wilhemenia married Joachim Friedrich Wilhelm Kramer, son of Christian Friedrich Kramer II and Maria Christine Köppen, on 6 May 1856 in Wichmannsdorf, Uckermark, Brandenburg, GERMANY.¹ (Joachim Friedrich Wilhelm Kramer was born on 13 September 1832 in Prussia,^{1 2 3 5 6 8} died on 11 December 1898 in Westfield Township, Dodge County, MN ^{2 8} and was buried after 11 December 1898 in Wasioja Township, Dodge County, MN ².)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Utica Township, Winona County, MN on 14 July 1860. ³

1860 US Census
Page 84, Roll 576, Dwelling 706, Family 681
Utica Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Youcken Cramer..27..PRUSSIA..Farmer
Williamena Cramer..25..PRUSSIA
Mary Cramer..3..MN
Julia Cramer..1..MN
William Cramer..1..MN
Elizbeth Cramer..4m..MN
Charles Cramer..4m..MN
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• They appeared on the 1865 Minnesota State Census in Utica, MN on 1 June 1865.

1865 Minnesota State Census
Family 120, Line 81
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Joachim Kramer..M
Wilimena Kramer..F
Mary A. Kramer..F
Juliana Kramer..F
Wm. F. Kramer..M
Charles Kramer..M
Hermena Kramer..F
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Utica, MN on 21 July 1870. ⁵

1870 US Census
Page 33, Dwelling 223, Family 228
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Joachim Kramer..38..PRUSSIA..Farmer
Wilhelmina Kramer..36..PRUSSIA..Keeping House
Mary Kramer..13..MN
Julia Kramer..11..MN
William Kramer..11..MN
Charles Kramer..10..MN
Hermania Kramer..6..MN
Gustav Kramer..3..MN
Lucinda Kramer..2..MN
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• They appeared on the 1875 Minnesota State Census in Utica, MN on May 1875.

1875 Minnesota State Census
Page 694, Line 34, Family 28
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Joachim Kramer..42..PRUSSIA
Wilhelmina Kramer..40..PRUSSIA
Maria Kramer..17..MN
Julia Kramer..16..MN
Wm Kramer..16..MN
Chas Kramer..15..MN
Hermina Kramer..11..MN
Gustav Kramer..8..MN
Lucinda Kramer..7..MN
Edward Kramer..4..MN
Alfred Kramer..2..MN
Albert Kramer..0..MN
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Westfield Township, Dodge County, MN on 14 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 11C, Roll 0618, District 50, Dwelling 96, Family 99
Westfield Township, Dodge County, Minnesota
Joachim Cramer..Self..47..HANOVER..Farmer
Willamina Cramer..Wife..45..HANOVER..Keeping House
William Cramer..Son..21..MN..Farm Laborer
Charles Cramer..Son..20..MN..At Home
Hermina Cramer..Dau..16..MN..At Home
Gustavus Cramer..Son..14..MN
Lucinda Cramer..Dau..12..MN
Edward Cramer..Son..9..MN
Alfred Cramer..Son..7..MN
Albert Cramer..Son..5..MN
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  Marriage Notes:

They had two sets of twins: the first set, Julia and William, were born in 1858 and the second set, Elizabeth and Charles, were born in 1860.
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Germany, Prussia, Brandenburg and Posen, Select Church Book Duplicates, 1 794-1874
Name: Wilhelmine Friederike Dorothea Ulrich
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 6 Mai 1856 (6 May 1856)
Marriage Place: Wichmannsdorf, Wichmannsdorf, Templin, Brandenburg, Germany
Marriage Age: 21
Father: Carl Friedrich Ulrich
Spouse: Joachim Friedrich Kramer
Volume: 1074, 1853-1874
FHL Film Number: 1334952
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