Henry Francis GRAMZA

1898 - 1957  (58 years)

• Name	Henry Francis GRAMZA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Birth	7 Aug 1898	Depew, Erie, New York, USA   [1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  	Although Henry's headstone lists 1896 as his year of birth, his New York state birth record, his WWI draft card and his WWI service records all list 1898. His WWII draft card is the first source to list 1896.
  		GRAMZA, Henry New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942
  Gender	Male
  Census	20 Jun 1900	Depew, Erie, New York, USA   [1]
  Census	1 Jun 1905	Depew, Erie, New York, USA   [5]
  Census	20 Apr 1910	Depew, Erie, New York, USA   [2]
  Census	1 Jun 1915	Depew, Erie, New York, USA   [4]
  Census	3 Apr 1930	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [14]
  Census	6 Apr 1940	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [11]
  Census	24 Apr 1950	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [12]
  Death	2 Feb 1957  [9, 13]
  Burial	Abt 5 Feb 1957	Mount Olivet Cemetery/Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [13]
  		GRAMZA, Henry
  Person ID	I1531	Family Tree
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Stanislaus Frank GRAMZA,   b. 1865, Germany d. 1948 (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Johanna RACZKOWSKI,   b. 28 Feb 1872, Germany d. 7 Feb 1957, Depew, Erie, New York, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Between 20 Jun 1892 and 19 Jun 1893  [15]
  Notes	Some time prior to 20 Jun 1900, Stanislaus and Johanna had a child pass away. This is referenced in both the 1900 and 1910 census.
  Family ID	F507	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Stella L. MURAWA,   b. 8 May 1896, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA d. 17 Aug 1952, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1926  [14]
  Children	> 1. Eugene Henry GRAMZA   2. Joan GRAMZA
  Family ID	F900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 7 Aug 1898 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Census - 20 Jun 1900 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Census - 1 Jun 1905 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Census - 20 Apr 1910 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Census - 1 Jun 1915 - Depew, Erie, New York, USA Census - 3 Apr 1930 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Census - 6 Apr 1940 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Census - 24 Apr 1950 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Burial - Abt 5 Feb 1957 - Mount Olivet Cemetery/Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		GRAMZA, Henry Francis World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 > New York > Erie County > 4 > Draft Card G
  		GRAMZA, Henry New York, U.S., Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919
  		GRAMZA, Henry New York, U.S., Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919
  		GRAMZA, Henry U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
  		GRAMZA, Henry U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] 1900 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Depew Village, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration No. 250, Sheet No. 5A. [S10] 1910 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Thirteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 19, Enumeration District No. 284, Sheet No. 9A. [S471] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Name: Henry Francis Gramza County: Erie State: New York Birth Date: 7 Aug 1898 Race: White FHL Roll Number: 1712371 DraftBoard: 4 [S721] 1915 Census of United States, New York, Erie, Depew; Online Images, Election District No. 4, Assembly District No. 7, Page No. 60. Lines 21 thru 31 [S855] 1905 Census of United States, New York, Erie, Depew; Online Images, 4th Election District, Town of Lancaster, Village of Depew, County of Erie, State of New York, Page 41. Lines 34 thru 42 [S856] New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942, Certificate Number: 31392. Name: Henry Gramsa [sic] Birth Date: 7 Aug 1898 Birth Place: Depew, New York, USA [S857] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, County File Number: 779121 State File Number: 457861. Name: Eugene Henry Gramzay [sic] Gender: Male Race: White Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1928 Birth Place: Detroit, Michigan License County: Wayne Marriage Date: 13 May 1950 Marriage Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Residence Place: Detroit, Michigan Father: Henry Francis Gramza Mother: Stella Murawa Spouse: Mildred Joene Connelly [S1210] New York, U.S., Abstracts of World War I Military Service, 1917-1919. Name: Henry F Gramza Birth Place: Depew, New York Birth Date: 7 Aug 1898 Service Start Date: 19 Oct 1918 Service Start Place: Buffalo, New York Service Start Age: 20 [S1015] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. Name: Henry Francis Gramza Record Type: Military Service Birth Date: 7 Aug 1898 Military Date: 16 Feb 1918 Military Place: Depew, N Y Death Date: 2 Feb 1957 [S929] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Name: Henry Francis Gramza Gender: Male Birth Date: 7 Aug 1896 Residence Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA Military Draft Date: 1942 Spouse: Stella L Gramza [S1212] 1940 U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne, Detroit, Sixteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 14, Enumeration District No. 84-1091, Sheet No. 5A. Lines 4 thru 8 [S1213] 1950 U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne, Detroit, Seventeenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 85-1702, Sheet No. 4. Line 30 [S1425] Mount Olivet Cemetery (Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA), Grave Markers. HENRY F. GRAMZA AUG. 7 1896 + FEB. 2, 1957 [S472] 1930 U.S. Census, Michigan, Wayne, Detroit, Fifteenth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Enumeration District No. 82-574, Supervisor's District No. 22, Sheet No. 4B. [S6] 1900 U.S. Census, New York, Erie, Lancaster, Depew Village, Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Supervisor's District No. 7, Enumeration No. 250, Sheet No. 5A. The census lists Stanislaus and Johanna as having been married for 7 years on 20 Jun 1900.