Individual Details
Frederick Kraus
(Nov 17, 1862 - Jan 7, 1936)
Events
| Birth | Nov 17, 1862 | Mala Chyska, Bohemia |  |  | |
| Marriage | Jul 15, 1884 | Jistebnice, Bohemia - Marie Orlik | | ||
| Immigration | Feb 9, 1888 | | | ||
| Naturalization | Oct 29, 1896 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Census (family) | 1900 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Marie Orlik | | | |
| Census (family) | 1910 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Marie Orlik | | | |
| Census (family) | 1920 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Marie Orlik | | | |
| Census (family) | 1930 | Calumet City, Cook, Illinois, United States - Marie Orlik | | | |
| Marriage | Bet 1932 and 1936 | Rebecca Unknown Maiden Name | | ||
| Death | Jan 7, 1936 | St Margarets Hospital, Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Obit | Jan 8, 1936 | Hammond, Lake, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Alt name | Ferdinand | |
Families
| Spouse | Marie Orlik (1855 - 1932) |
| Child | Emil Joseph Kraus (1888 - 1927) |
| Spouse | Rebecca Unknown Maiden Name ( - ) |
| Father | Joseph Kraus (1830 - ) |
| Mother | Marie Kaufman ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
"Probably born in 1857 according to Czech State Archives in Mala Chyse {known today as Chyska" from Herb Kraus Letter of Nov 11, 1989. [E-2183]Immigration
His Declaration of Intention states Feb 5 1888. [e-2177]Naturalization
His declaration of intention filed on Apr. 23,1891 in Court of Common Pleas in Cleveland, Ohio gives Feb 5, 1888 as his date of immigration. [E-2177]His Petition for Naturalization, granted on Oct 29, 1896, states that he was born on Nov 17, 1862 in Austria (Bohemia). He immigrated on Feb 9 1888 and was living at 47 Croton Place in Cleveland, Ohio and was a junk dealer. [E-2177]
Census (family)
They were renting {with their children) 47 Croton St. He was born in Feb. 1862; she was born in May 1858. They were married in 1884. They had immigrated in 1889 and he was a rag dealer.Census (family)
They were renting with their children and a boarder, Bertha Miller, 2681 45th St. They had 9 children of which 8 were living. They had immigrated in 1889 and were naturalized. He spoke English and she spoke Bohemian.Census (family)
They were rennting with their children at 10012 Ostend Pl. in Cleveland, Ohio.They had immigrated in 1888 and were naturalized in 1891. They could read and write and he was a metal broker.
Census (family)
They were living at 9 Mason Street in Calumet City, Illinois with their son, Charlie, and daughter in law Adeline. The house was worth $8000. they had a radio and their mother tongue was Bohemian. He was the propritor of a fixture store. They were naturalized and had immigrated in 1889.Marriage
She was the informant on Fred Kraus's death certificate.Death
death Certificate data given by Rebecca Kraus, his second wife. He was born Nov 17, 1865 in Bohemia. His father's name is Joseph and mother's name is Marie.Obit
The Obit appeared on the front page of the Hammond TimesEndnotes
1. "Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977", database with images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Ferdinand [Fred] Kraus; Petition No. 12065; Oct 29, 1896;Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1896 no 11440-12140 > image 1695 of 1895 (accessed Sep 14 2016) [E-2177].
2. Herb Kraus Letter to Kraus Cousins. Nov 11 1989, [E-2183].
3. 1900 U.S. Census: Ohio, Cuyahoga County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com , Frederick Kraus; Cleveland Ward 17, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1254; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241254 (accessed Sep 15 2016) [E-2178].
4. Herb Kraus Letter to Kraus Cousins. Nov 11 1989, E-2183.
5. "Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977", database with images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Ferdinand [Fred] Kraus; Petition No. 12065; Oct 29, 1896;Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1896 no 11440-12140 > image 1695 of 1895 (accessed Sep 14 2016) [E-2177].
6. "Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977", database with images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Frederick [Ferdinand] Kraus; April 23, 1891; No. 3012; " Declarations of intention 1891-1892 vol 13, no 2911-4014 > image 58 of 309 (accessed Sep 14 2016) [E- 2177].
7. "Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977", database with images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Ferdinand [Fred] Kraus; Petition No. 12065; Oct 29, 1896;Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1896 no 11440-12140 > image 1695 of 1895 (accessed Sep 14 2016) [E-2177].
8. 1900 U.S. Census: Ohio, Cuyahoga County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com , Frederick Kraus; Cleveland Ward 17, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1254; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241254 (accessed Sep 15 2016) [E-2178].
9. 1910 U.S. Census: Ohio, Cuyahoga County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Frederick Krauss [sic]; Cleveland Ward 15, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1171; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0233; FHL microfilm: 1375184 (accessed Sep 15 2016) [E-2179].
10. 1920 U.S. Census: Ohio, Cuyahoga County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Fred Gross [sic] Kraus, Cleveland Ward 25, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1372; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 471; Image: 671 (accessed Sepp 15 2016) [E-2180].
11. 1930 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Fred Kraus; Calumet, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 508; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 2355; Image: 877.0; FHL microfilm: 2340243 (accesssed Sep 15 2016)[E-2181].
12. Ancestry.com. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line] Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana., Fred M. Kraus, Death; Jan 7 1936 (accessed Sep 15 2016) [E-2182].
13. "Hammond (Indiana) Times", digital images, Ancestry.com, Jan 8 1936; Page one; "Fred Kraus, Merchant is Dead" accessed Sep 14 2016)[E-2182].
14. Herb Kraus Letter to Kraus Cousins. Nov 11 1989, [E-2183].
15. "Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977", database with images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Frederick [Ferdinand] Kraus; April 23, 1891; No. 3012; " Declarations of intention 1891-1892 vol 13, no 2911-4014 > image 58 of 309 (accessed Sep 14 2016) [E- 2177].
16. "Ohio, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1977", database with images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Ferdinand [Fred] Kraus; Petition No. 12065; Oct 29, 1896;Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1896 no 11440-12140 > image 1695 of 1895 (accessed Sep 14 2016) [E-2177].