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Johannes “John” Schram

Generation 8 back

In brief

Born April 9, 1759, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York. He married about 1785 in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York. He died December 17, 1851, in Pelham, Welland County, Canada West.

Family

Father

Johann Wilhelm Schram

Mother

Anna Catharina Lehman

Spouse

Margaret Ann Darby

m. 1785

Children

Jacob Schram
b. February 25, 1786, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
d. October 11, 1873
William Schram
b. November 23, 1788, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
d. August 19, 1834
Elizabeth Schram · in this line
b. August 9, 1791, in Grantham, Niagara, Province of Quebec, Canada or New York, USA
m. Reziah Force, December 16, 1808, in Louth Township, Lincoln County, Upper Canada (now Ontario)
d. April 24, 1857, in Momence, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
Eleanor Schram
b. 1793
Jeremiah Myron Schram
b. 1800
John Frederick Schram
b. 1801 in Pelham Township, Welland County, Upper Canada
d. November 21, 1879, in Welland, Welland County, Ontario, Canada
Catharine Schram
b. 1802
Hannah Schram
b. 1803
Margaret Schram
b. October 24, 1806

Siblings

Full siblings — children of Johann Wilhelm Schram and Anna Catharina Lehman

Friderich Schram
b. August 12, 1746, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Clement Schram
b. November 3, 1747, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Jacob Schram
b. October 21, 1750, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Annatje Schram
b. February 25, 1752, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Petrus Schram
b. November 9, 1753, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Valentine Schram
b. February 21, 1757, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
d. March 20, 1846, in Louth Township, Lincoln County, Canada West
Geertruy Schram
b. October 21, 1759, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Jeremiah Schram
b. January 25, 1761, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
d. November 10, 1826, in Lambeth, Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Half-siblings — children of Johann Wilhelm Schram and Maria Elisabetha Spohn

Maria Schram
b. May 11, 1739, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Catherine Schram
b. December 3, 1741, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York
Wilhelm Schram
b. February 8, 1744, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York

Life story

A Loyalist Family's Move

Johannes “John” Schram was born April 9, 1759, in Loonenburg, Greene County, New York, son of Johann Wilhelm Schram, and married around 1785. Between 1791 and 1794 he held several lots of land in Grantham Township, Upper Canada, part of the wave of settlement following the American Revolution. Johannes died December 17, 1851, in Pelham, Welland County, Canada West, at ninety-two.

Sources (1)

Estate of Edward Burnice Kipp, “Ancestors of Edward Burnice Kipp”; 2024; pdf publication (http://www.kipp-blake-families.ca/publications/Ancestors%20of%20Edward%20Burnice%20Kipp.pdf : accessed 17 January 2025).