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| − | Kramer was a Mennonite family in Hamburg, [[Germany|Germany]], but is now extinct. They were a wealthy mercantile family, probably originally from [[Netherlands|Holland]]. Lourens Kramer (d. 1714), married to Adriana de Vos (Vosz), and his brother Lucas Kramer (d. 1719), married to Sara de Vos (Vosz), were important Greenland whalers. Lucas Kramer and Elisabeth and Susanna Kramer supported the building of a new meetinghouse at Altona in 1796. Pieter Kramer (d. 1796), three times a deacon of the church, bequeathed it 1,000 Marks. | + | Kramer was a Mennonite family in Hamburg, [[Germany|Germany]], but is now extinct. They were a wealthy mercantile family, probably originally from [[Netherlands|Holland]]. Lourens Kramer (d. 1714), married to Adriana de Vos (Vosz), and his brother Lucas Kramer (d. 1719), married to Sara de Vos (Vosz), were important Greenland whalers. Lucas Kramer and Elisabeth and Susanna Kramer supported the building of a new meetinghouse at Altona in 1796. Pieter Kramer (d. 1796), three times a deacon of the church, bequeathed it 1,000 Marks. |
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Roosen, Berend Carl. <em>Geschichte der Mennoniten-Gemeinde zu Hamburg und Altona. </em>Hamburg, 1886-1887: II, 6, 82, 84. | Roosen, Berend Carl. <em>Geschichte der Mennoniten-Gemeinde zu Hamburg und Altona. </em>Hamburg, 1886-1887: II, 6, 82, 84. | ||
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Revision as of 19:22, 20 August 2013
Kramer was a Mennonite family in Hamburg, Germany, but is now extinct. They were a wealthy mercantile family, probably originally from Holland. Lourens Kramer (d. 1714), married to Adriana de Vos (Vosz), and his brother Lucas Kramer (d. 1719), married to Sara de Vos (Vosz), were important Greenland whalers. Lucas Kramer and Elisabeth and Susanna Kramer supported the building of a new meetinghouse at Altona in 1796. Pieter Kramer (d. 1796), three times a deacon of the church, bequeathed it 1,000 Marks.
Bibliography
Roosen, Berend Carl. Geschichte der Mennoniten-Gemeinde zu Hamburg und Altona. Hamburg, 1886-1887: II, 6, 82, 84.
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1957 |
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Kramer family." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1957. Web. 25 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kramer_family&oldid=82915.
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1957). Kramer family. Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 25 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Kramer_family&oldid=82915.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 3, p. 232. All rights reserved.
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