John E Braman (1875 - 1950)

Born 30 Jan 1875 in Wisconsin, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Schweinler) Braman — married 13 Jun 1896 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Died 1950 at about age 74 in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA [uncertain]

Biography

1875 John E. Braman was born in Wisconsin, USA on 30 Jan 1875.^[1][2]

1880 John lived with his parents and siblings in Aztalan, Wisconsin on the family farm.

• George L Bramen Self Male 47 Vermont, United States
• Almira Bramen Wife Female 47 Ohio, United States
• Charles Bramen Son Male 18 Wisconsin, United States
• Lydia June Bramen Daughter Female 16 Wisconsin, United States
• Belle Bramen Daughter Female 13 Wisconsin, United States
• John E Bramen Son Male 4 Wisconsin, United States
• Josophine Corkins Stepdaughter Female 26 Wisconsin, United States
• Albert Beal Other Male 5 Wisconsin, United States^[2]

1896 John Braman married Elizabeth Schweinler, daughter of George Schweinler and Kate Lutchinger, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA on 13 Jun 1896.^[3]

1897 Daughter Eva was born on 11 Jan 1897 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA.^[4]

1900 Elizabeth and John settled in Jefferson city, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA. John worked as a boiler master. In 1900 their household comprised:

• John Breman Head Male 25 Wisconsin
• Elizabeth Breman Wife Female 29 Wisconsin
• Florence Breman Daughter Female 3 Wisconsin
• Franklin Breman Son Male 1 Wisconsin^[5]

1905 Another daughter, Katherine Almira, was born to the couple in 1902.^[6]

• John Bramann Head Male 29y Wisconsin
• Lizzie Bramann Wife Female 33y Wisconsin
• Florence Bramann Daughter Female 9y Wisconsin
• Franklin Bramann Son Male 5y Wisconsin
• Catharine Braman Daughter Female 3y Wisconsin^[7]

1910 The Bramans remained in Jefferson, Wisconsin where John was working as a machinist.^[8]

1918 When John registered for the US WWI draft, he was a large man described as tall and stout of build. He and Lizzie were living on First Avenue in jefferson, Wisconsin.^[1]

1920 Elizabeth, or "Lizzie," and John lived on First Avenue in Jefferson, Wisconsin with their youngest daughter, Katherine. John was employed as a laborer.^[9]

1930 At the time of the 1930 US census, Elizabeth and John were living on Fargo Street in Lake Mills, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA with their son Franklin and his family.^[10]

1940 - Apr At the time of the 1940 US Census, John and Lizzie were living in Lake Mills township, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA. Also in the household were their son Franklin and his family:

• John Braman Head Male 68 Wisconsin
• Elizabeth Braman Wife Female 68 Wisconsin
• Franklin Braman Son Male 39 Wisconsin
• Hazel Braman Daughter-in-law Female 42 Wisconsin
• Bernice Braman Granddaughter Female 17 Wisconsin
• Jeane Braman Granddaughter Female 13 Wisconsin
• John Braman Grandson Male 11 Wisconsin
• Carol Braman Granddaughter Female 6 Wisconsin^[11]

1950 John Braman died on 26 Mar 1950 and was buried at Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Jefferson, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA next to his wife.^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8Q5-BNM : 24 August 2019), John Braman, 1917-1918.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN4G-6BV : 17 September 2017), George L Bramen, Aztalan, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 162, sheet 8D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,430.
3. ↑ "Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRXD-H72 : 11 February 2018), John Braman and Elizabeth Schweinler, 13 Jun 1896; citing reference C.N. 1717; FHL microfilm 1,013,995.
4. ↑ "Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR54-VTP : 11 February 2018), Lizzie Schweinler in entry for Eva Braman, 11 Jan 1897; citing Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, reference 6144; FHL microfilm 1,305,120.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMV3-2YC : accessed 30 November 2019), John Breman, Jefferson city Ward 1-2, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,792.
6. ↑ "Wisconsin Births and Christenings, 1826-1926," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR8P-NW1 : 11 February 2018), Lizzie Schweinler in entry for Katherine Almira Braman, 05 Apr 1902; citing Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, reference 157 2171; FHL microfilm 1,302,881.
7. ↑ "Wisconsin State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM3C-WK1 : 10 March 2018), Lizzie Bramann in household of John Bramann, Jefferson city, Jefferson, Wisconsin; citing p. 240, line 48, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,020,451.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPJR-H9G : accessed 30 November 2019), Lizzie Braman in household of John Braman, Jefferson Ward 1, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 126, sheet 5B, family 128, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1714; FHL microfilm 1,375,727.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF22-18R : accessed 30 November 2019), Elizabeth M Braman in household of John Braman, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing ED 79, sheet 4A, line 47, family 105, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1989; FHL microfilm 1,821,989.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9Q2-JLD : accessed 30 November 2019), Elizabeth Braman, Lake Mills, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 8B, line 60, family 244, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2576; FHL microfilm 2,342,310.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7NQ-P2K : 29 July 2019), John Braman, Lake Mills Town, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28-24, sheet 4B, line 54, family 80, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4485.
12. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #19798142

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of Dietzler Family Tree.ged on 28 January 2011.