Stephen Batchelder Cram (1790 - 1841)

Born 21 Sep 1790 in Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Husband of Judith (Robinson) Cram — married 13 Jan 1811 in Deerfield, Rockingham county, New Hampshire

Descendants

Died 31 Dec 1841 at age 51 in Deerfield, Rockingham, New Hampshire

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Biography

Stephen Cram was born September 21, 1790, in Deerfield. Rockingham county, New Hampshire, son of Joseph Cram and Deborah (Batchelder) Cram. He was a farmer, and a tailor by trade, like his father before him. He was selectman of Deerfield two years, justice of the peace and deputy to the general court in 1836-37. ^[1]

On January 13, 1811, Stephen married Judith Robinson, daughter of Lieutenant Thomas Robinson (transcribed as Roberson from her marriage certificate) ^[2]

All of the children of Stephen and Judith were born on the farm in Deerfield, that was later owned by Simon Palmer:

• Joseph Cram, born March 21, 1811, was a schoolteacher, married Ann D. Blanchard, of Lyndeboro, and resided in Vineland, New Jersey

• Manorman Cram, (twin) born February 3, 1814, married 1) Ruth Merrill and 2) Amanda M. Marshall

• Matilda Cram (twin) born February 3, 1814, married Anson E. Perrin, on June 6, 1837

• Judith Harvey Cram, born May 3, 1817, married Charles F. Smith, on September 19, 1844

• Deborah Batchelder Cram, born October 4, 1819, married John J. Littlefield, on January 1, 1843

• Mary Jane Cram, born December 4, 1823, married Iphedeiah Ring, on November 25, 1841

• Adeline Cram, born September 20, 1827, marrid Reuben H. Fitts, on March 13, 1868

• Alfred Jackson Cram, born April 1, 1829, died May 28, 1894, married Mary Ann French, on January 28, 1858

• Emeline Cram, born June 1, 1830, died September 22, 1856

• Dr. Charles Warren Cram, born December 31, 1833, married Clara Deming, in 1867

Stephen and Judith are buried in the Cram Cemetery, in Deerfield, Rockingham county, New Hampshire. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, edited by William Richard Cutter, William Frederick Adams, Lewis historical publishing Company, 1910, Volume 4, page 2556
2. ↑ "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD28-N12 : 31 December 2014), Stephen Cram and Judith Roberson, 13 Jan 1811; citing reference 2:3X96J70; FHL microfilm 1,000,974
3. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95240861

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95240861/stephen-batchelder-cram