Download or read book The Cram Sourcebook written by Michael A. Cram and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The earliest known ancestor of the Cram family was Ludolf von Cramm (ca. 1243) who was a german knight and was the father of Lippold von Cramm (ca. 1296-1305). He was the ancestor of John Cram (1596-1681) who was born in England and immigrated to America. He settled in Massachusetts with his wife Esther White. They became the parents of eight children. Their numerous descendants live throughout the United States.