Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot Julia Maria Augusta Kramer

Christian Friedrich Kramer II
(1799-1867)

Maria Christine Köppen
(1800-1882)

Joachim Friedrich Kramer
(1832-1898)

Wilhemenia Friederika Dorothea Ulrich
(1832-1904)

Julia Maria Augusta Kramer
(1858-1944)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Frederick August Frey

Julia Maria Augusta Kramer ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹² ¹³ ¹⁴ ¹⁵

Born: 8 September 1858, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹² ¹³ ¹⁴ ¹⁵
Marriage (1): Frederick August Frey on 18 January 1879 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶
Died: 17 January 1944, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States at age 85 ¹⁴ ¹⁵
Buried: 20 January 1944, Bethany Moravian Cemetery, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States ¹⁵

bullet Cause of her death was Broncho pneumonia, Influenzia.

bullet Death Notes:

Name: Julia Frey
Sex: Female
Age: 85
Birth Date: 1858
Birthplace: Utica, Winona, Minn
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 Jan 1944
Event Place: Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States
Certificate Number: 16823

"Minnesota, Deaths, 1887-2001", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZNG5-YNW2 : Fri Mar 27 22:46:09 UTC 2026), Entry for Julia Frey and Joseph Kramer, 17 Jan 1944.
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bullet Burial Notes:

Find A Grave Memorial 89707051
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bullet Noted events in her life were:

1. 1860 US Census, 14 July 1860, Utica Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁷ 1860 US Census
Page 84, Roll 576, Dwelling 706, Family 681
Utica Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Julia Cramer..1..MN

(Living with parents.)

2. 1865 Minnesota State Census, 1 June 1865, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁸ 1865 Minnesota State Census
Family 120, Line 81
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Juliana Kramer..F

(Living with parents.)

3. 1870 US Census, 21 July 1870, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁹ 1870 US Census
Page 33, Dwelling 223, Family 228
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Julia Kramer..11..MN

(Living with parents.)

4. 1875 Minnesota State Census, May 1875, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ¹⁰ 1875 Minnesota State Census
Page 694, Line 34, Family 28
Utica, Winona County, Minnesota
Julia Kramer..16..MN

(Living with parents.)

5. 1880 US Census, 3 June 1880, Hillsdale Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ² 1880 US Census
Page 87C, District 277, Dwelling 25, Family 25, Roll 637
Hillsdale Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Julia Fry..Wife..21..MN..Keeping House

(Living with husband and son.)

6. 1885 Minnesota State Census, 1 June 1885, Hillsdale Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ¹¹ 1885 Minnesota State Census
Page 138, Family 98
Hillsdale Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Julia Frey..27..MN

(Living with husband and 4 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 8 Sep 1858, then her age should have been 26 instead of 27.

7. 1895 Minnesota State Census, 18 June 1895, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ¹² 1895 Minnesota State Census
Page 2, Family 10
Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Lived in district 5 years
Julia Frey..36..MN

(Living with husband and 8 children.)

8. 1900 US Census, 16 June 1900, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ³ 1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 182, Dwelling 189, Family 192
Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 22 years
Julia Frey..Wife..Sep 1858..41..MN..10/10

(Living with husband and 10 children.)

9. 1905 Minnesota State Census, 7 June 1905, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ¹³ 1905 Minnesota State Census
Page 275, District 24, Family 1
Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Julia Frey..46..MN

(Living with husband and 7 children.)

10. 1910 US Census, 9 May 1910, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁴ 1910 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 185, Dwelling 106, Family 106
Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States
farm owned, no mortgage, married 31 years
Julia Frey..Wife..51..MN..11/10

(Living with husband and 7 children.)

11. 1920 US Census, 20 January 1920, Mount Vernon Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁵ 1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 189, Dwelling 82, Family 82, Roll 865
Mount Vernon Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Farm owned, no mortgage
Julia Frey..Wife..61..MN
(Living with husband and 2 sons.)

12. 1930 US Census, 11 April 1930, Mount Vernon Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁶ 1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 12, Dwelling 59, Family 59, Roll 1135
Mount Vernon Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Home owned
Jula Fry..Wife..71..MN.
(Living with husband and 2 children.)

Julia married Frederick August Frey, son of George Andreas Frey and Dorothea Louisa Wiehle, on 18 January 1879 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ (Frederick August Frey was born on 18 January 1854 in Brandenburg, Prussia,² ³ ⁴ ⁶ ¹¹ ¹² ¹³ ¹⁶ ¹⁷ died on 16 December 1940 in Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States ¹⁶ ¹⁷ and was buried after 16 December 1940 in Bethany Moravian Cemetery, Utica, Winona, Minnesota, United States ¹⁷.). The cause of his death was Myocardial degeneration.

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1880 US Census, 3 June 1880, Hillsdale Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ² 1880 US Census
Page 87C, District 277, Dwelling 25, Family 25, Roll 637
Hillsdale Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Fedrick Fry..Head..26..PRU..Farmer
Julia Fry..Wife..21..MN..Keeping House
George A. Fry..Son..8m..MN..Aug

2. 1885 Minnesota State Census, 1 June 1885, Hillsdale Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ¹¹ 1885 Minnesota State Census
Page 138, Family 98
Hillsdale Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Fred Frey..31..Prussia
Julia Frey..27..MN
George Frey..5..MN
Anna Frey..4..MN
Lilla Frey..2..MN
Julia Frey..0..MN
William Hener..27..WI

3. 1895 Minnesota State Census, 18 June 1895, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ¹² 1895 Minnesota State Census
Page 2, Family 10
Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Lived in district 5 years
Frederic Frey..41..Germany..Farmer
Julia Frey..36..MN
George Frey..15..MN
Annie Frey..14..MN
Lillie Frey..12..MN
Julia Frey..10..MN
Frederic Frey..7..MN
Dora Frey..4..MN
Charles Frey..2..MN
Edwin Frey..5m..MN

4. 1900 US Census, 16 June 1900, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ³ 1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 182, Dwelling 189, Family 192
Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 22 years
Frederick Frey..Head..Jan 1854..46..GER..Immig 1854..Naturalized..Farmer
Julia Frey..Wife..Sep 1858..41..MN..10/10
George Frey..Son..Aug 1879..20..MN
Annie Frey..Dau..Feb 1882..18..MN
Lilly Frey..Dau..May 1884..16..MN
Julia Frey..Dau..Feb 1886..14..MN..At School
Frederick Frey..Son..Mar 1888..12..MN..At School
Dora Frey..Dau..Nov 1889..10..MN..At School
Charles Frey..Son..Feb 1892..8..MN..At School
Edwin Frey..Son..Feb 1894..6..MN
Walter Frey..Son..Jan 1896..4..MN
Argen Frey..Son..Sep 1899..8m..MN

5. 1905 Minnesota State Census, 7 June 1905, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ¹³ 1905 Minnesota State Census
Page 275, District 24, Family 1
Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota
F. A. Frey..57..Germany..Farmer
Julia Frey..46..MN
Andrew G. Frey..25(?)..MN..Farm Laborer
Wilhelmini A. Frey..24..MN
Julia M. Frey..19..MN
Aug. F. Frey..17..MN
Dorothea L. Frey..15..MN
Earl E. Frey..12..MN
Edwin J. Frey..9..MN
Walter A. Frey..7..MN
Eugene Wm. Frey..3..MN

NOTE - The relationship to Andrew and Wilhelmina is uncertain but he was probably a cousin of some sort. Frederick's older brother, John, did have a wife named Wilhelmina but she would have been about 55 years old instead of the 24 given on this census.

6. 1910 US Census, 9 May 1910, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁴ 1910 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 185, Dwelling 106, Family 106
Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States
farm owned, no mortgage, married 31 years
Fred Frey..Head..56..Germany..Imm. 1854..Farmer
Julia Frey..Wife..51..MN..11/10
George Frey..Son..30..MN..Farm Laborer
Fred Frey..Son..22..MN..Farm Laborer
Dara Frey..Daughter..19..MN
Charlie Frey..Son..17..MN..Farm Laborer
Edwin Frey..Son..15..MN..Farm Laborer
Walter Frey..Son..13..MN..Farm Laborer
Argene Frey..Son..10..MN

7. 1920 US Census, 20 January 1920, Mount Vernon Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁵ 1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 189, Dwelling 82, Family 82, Roll 865
Mount Vernon Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Farm owned, no mortgage
Fred A. Frey..Head..66..WI..Farmer, General Farm
Julia Frey..Wife..61..MN
Walter Frey..Son..23..MN..Farm Laborer
George Frey..Son..40..MN..Farm Laborer

8. 1930 US Census, 11 April 1930, Mount Vernon Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States. ⁶ 1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 12, Dwelling 59, Family 59, Roll 1135
Mount Vernon Township, Winona County, Minnesota
Home owned
Fred Fry..Head..76..WI..Farmer, General Farm
Jula Fry..Wife..71..MN.
George Fry..Son..50..MN..Laborer, General Farm
Josie Fry..Daughter..43..MN..Helper, General Farm

bullet Marriage Notes:

Name: Frederick A. Frey
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Julia M. A. Kramer
Spouse's Sex: Female
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 18 Jan 1879
Event Place: Winona, Winona, Minnesota, United States

"Minnesota, Marriages, 1849-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDXL-682 : 20 January 2020), Julia M. A. Kramer in entry for Frederick A. Frey, 1879.
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For some reason, both Fred and Julia's names are not found on the 1940 US Census although their 3 oldest sons and daughter Dorothy are shown as living together in a house that is owned. The obituary for Fred stated those children were living at home.
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1 "Minnesota, Marriages, 1849-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680832 : accessed 27 April 2026), Julia M. A. Kramer in entry for Frederick A. Frey, 1879.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Hillsdale Township, Winona County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 277, p. 87C, dwelling 25, family 25, Frederick August Frey and Julia M. Kramer; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 31 Mar 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 637.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 11A, dwelling 189, family 192, Frederick August Frey and Julia M. Kramer; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 1 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Rollingstone Township, Winona, Minnesota, United States, enumeration district (ED) 185, sheet 13A, dwelling 106, family 106; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 27 April 2026); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Mount Vernon Township, Winona County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 189, sheet 4B, dwelling 82, family 82, Frederick August Frey and Julia M. Kramer; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 1 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 865.

6 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Mount Vernon Township, Winona County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 4A, dwelling 59, family 59, Frederick August Frey and Julia Maria Augusta Kramer; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 29 Nov 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1135.

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Utica Township, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 84, dwelling 706, family 681, Joachim Friedrich Kramer and Wilhemenia Friederika Dorothea Ulrich; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1473181 : accessed 13 Jan 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 576.

8 1865 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, family 120, line 84, Joachim Friedrich Kramer and Wilhemenia Friederika Dorothea Ulrich; index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503054 : accessed 17 May 2013).

9 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 33, dwelling 223, family 228; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 8 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

10 1875 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 694, family 28, line 34, Joachim Friedrich Kramer and Wilhemenia Friederika Dorothea Ulrich; index and images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503053 : accessed 9 May 2013).

11 1885 Minnesota State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Hillsdale Township, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 138, family 98, Frederick August Frey and Julia M. Kramer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503044 : accessed 29 Nov 2018).

12 1895 Minnesota State Census, Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 2, family 10, Frederick August Frey and Julia M. Kramer; index and images, Family Search.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503031 : accessed 29 Nov 2018).

13 1905 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Rollingstone Township, Winona County, Minnesota, p. 275, family 1, Frederick August Frey and Julia M. Kramer; index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503056 : accessed 29 Nov 2018).

14 "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/3398461 : accessed 27 April 2026), Entry for Julia Frey, 17 Jan 1944.

15 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 28 November 2018), memorial page for Julia Maria Augusta Kramer Frey (8 Sep 1858\endash 16 Dec 1940), Find A Grave Memorial no. 89707051, citing Bethany Moravian Cemetery, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, USA

16 "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/3398461 : accessed 27 April 2026), Entry for Frederick August Frey, 16 Dec 1940.

17 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 28 November 2018), memorial page for Frederick A Frey (18 Jan 1854'9617 Dec 1940), Find A Grave Memorial no. 89706833, citing Bethany Moravian Cemetery, Utica, Winona County, Minnesota, USA

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