Clare Kramer

LOS ANGELES – JUL 29: Kramer at the “A Concrete River” Premiere at the Laemmle NoHo 7 on July 29, 2015 in North Hollywood, CA, kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Clare Elizabeth Kramer

Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 3, 1974

Ethnicity: German, Irish, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, as well as Dutch [including Frisian] and Welsh, possibly other

Clare Kramer is an American actress. Her roles include the films Bring It On, The Rules of Attraction, The Skulls III, The Gravedancers, The Thirst (2007), Road to Hell, Big Ass Spider!, and Tales of Halloween; and the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Goodnight Burbank, Film Pigs, and Star Trek Continues.

Clare was mostly raised in Delaware, Ohio. She is married to producer Brian Keathley, with whom she has four children.

Clare’s paternal grandfather was Thomas Edwin Kramer (the son of William Ernst/Ernest Kramer and Katherine Gertrude McElhatten/McHatten/McHatton/McElhatton). Thomas was born in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. William was born in Pennsylvania, to a father from Germany, William John Kramer; and to a mother from Pennsylvania, Caroline “Carrie” Ruppert, whose family was also German. Claire’s great-grandmother Katherine was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Thomas Sylvester McElhatton, whose parents were Irish; and of Ellen “Nellie” Dunn.

Clare’s paternal grandmother was Margaret Ann DeWeese (the daughter of William Brewster DeWeese/DeWees and Mabel Matilda Martin). Margaret was born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. William was born in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, the son of James A. DeWeese/DeWees and Mary Amanda Taylor. Clare’s great-grandmother Mabel was born in Adams, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John Alvin Martin and Margaret Matilda Sproul, whose father was Irish, from Donegal; and whose maternal grandparents were also from Ireland.

Clare’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Clark.

Sources: Obituary of Clare’s father – https://www.legacy.com

Social Security death record of Clare’s paternal grandmother, Margaret Ann (DeWeese) Kramer – https://www.familysearch.org

4 Responses

  1. arthwen says:

    Clare’s maternal grandfather was William Brewster Dewees (the son of James A. Dewees and Mary Amanda Taylor) James was the son of Isaac Dewees and Rebecca McGrew. Mary was the daughter of William Taylor and Susannah Roop.

    Clare’s maternal grandmother was Mabel Matilda Martin (the daughter of John Alvin Martin Margaret and Matilda Sproul). John was the son of Richard Martin and Martha Jane Davis. Margaret was the daughter of William C. Sproul and Margaret Barclay.

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