Rabbi Yosef Kramm
יוסף ב"ר יעקב
Rav, Ados Israel, Hartford, ConnecticutDate of Death:
Tue. August 29, 1899 -
Elul 23 5659
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Directions to Kever: Enter the non-Jewish cemetery at the intersection of Zion & Ward Street, make fist left and proceed into Jewish Cemetery. At the double chain link fence continue on foot to the section on the left. Third row on the far side of the cemetery, along the fence near Ward Street or follow the Rev Bernard Lipman row.
Name Listed on Cemetery Database: Name on tombstone: Rabbi Joseph Kramm
Biographical Notes:
Source: The Morning Journal-Courier, New Haven, Connecticut, 01 Sep 1899
Credit: Reb Dov Elias, Kew Gardens Hills, NY
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Rav Kramm came to the United States in 1895 from Russia and was the rav of Adas Israel.
Was related to reb Binyamin Gittlesohn from Cleveland, see here:
http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=4974&st=&pgnum=24&hilite=
He is also listed as the Rabbi of the Congregation “Brothers, Children of Israel” which is not the Aadas Yisroel Shul and was located on 194 Front St. in Hartford CT.
A responsa of his was published by his relative Rabbi Gittelsohn in Hameasef http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=12916&st=&pgnum=260&hilite=