“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


NATHANIEL CRAMER,  deceased; born in Woodbury, Richfield Co., 
Conn., Nov. 10, 1814; he spent his younger days and was educated in his 
native State, working many years as a clockmaker in Bristol; came to 
Watertown, Wis., in 1849, and after one year, settled on forty acres of 
wild land, with nothing upon it but heavy timber and a log house; here 
he began pioneer life, and here his wife and son now reside; the farm 
now contains forty-six acres, with good improvements.  He married Miss 
Almira A. Moore, of New Hartford, Conn., May 28, 1837.  Mr. Cramer 
died April 9, 1877, leaving one daughter, Mary F., now the wife of 
Daniel Lawson, and one son, Frederick A., who is now in charge of the 
homestead, and who has made many substantial improvements upon it.  
He married Miss Phebe A. Lindsley, of Petersburg, N.J., May 23, 1873; 
they have three children – Ada B., Blanche G. and Bertie A.  Mr. Cramer 
is a Democrat, and one of the enterprising young farmers.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)