John Samuel Oram, Cleveland OH city directories

John's Home Year Business Address Comment

Not known 1867 Not known Arrived USA. Married Jane Clark

1868


1869


1870 Birth of Ida, census as “Oreham”

1871


1872 Birth of Arthur, John 'naturalised'

1873


1874 Birth of Emma Jean

1875


11, Lyon 1876 Oram & Atherton” (JS Oram and EF Atherton), machinists 78 Columbus Birth of Lillian

1877



1878 Oram & Atherton” (JS Oram and EF Atherton), machinery mnfrs. 74&76 Columbus Birth of Oscar

1879



1880
Census “Orham”

1881



1882 Oram & Atherton” (JS Oram and EF Atherton), machinists. 155 to 157 River


? 1883



1014 Superior 1884 John S Oram, Stave machinery Manufacturer, 155 and 157 River. Patent with HR Dickerman for a fire escape


1885 John S Oram at 155 and 157 River, entry under elevators



1886 JS Oram & HR Dickerman, also Stave Machinery mnfr, 155 & 157 River. Also fire escape mnfrs



1887 Under 'Stave Machinery': John S Oram 155 and 157 River John & Jane visits England with Oscar.


1888 John S Oram, Machinist, 155 and 157 River.



1889




1890
Death iof wife Jane. 2012: No trace in census records available for 1890

1135 Superior 1891 John S Oram, Stave, Heading and Barrel Machinery, 155 and 157 River, Tel 936 Arthur J Oram, machinist, r.1335 Superior

1892 John S Oram Manufacturer of Stave Heading and Barrel Machinery 160 to 170 Coe, Tel 936


1893 Manufacturer Stave Heading and Barrel Machinery, 160 to 170 Coe Arthur, mach & Ida, music teacher r. 1135 Superior. Arthur married Josephine Durgetto.

1894 Manufacturer Stave Heading and Barrel Machinery, 160 to 170 Coe Ida 'music teacher' at 1135 Superior. Arthur r 177 Dana

1692 Superior 1895 John S Oram manufacturer of stave heading and barrel machinery, 160 to 170 Coe, cor. Hamilton, Tel 936 Miss E Jeane, tchr and Oscar ship.clk r. 1692 Superior


1896




1897




1898
Visits Somerset, London, Ireland with daughters


1899
Patent for barrel making machinery


1900
Census Oscar bookkeeper


1901




1902




1903




1904 Classified as 'Barrel machinery' John S Oram 160 to 170 Coe, cor Hamilton; Tels. Bell East 873: Cuy Cent 4603



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1906



1920 E 93d 1907 John S Oram Mnfr of Stave heading and Barrel machinery, 1324 E 53d or. Hamilton av.,NE:Both Phones First Patent for Barrel Leveling Machine. Oscar supt John S Oram r. 1896E 86th


1908




1909
Second Patent for Barrel Leveling Machine


1910




1911




1912




1913
Death of John