Johann Franz Schramm, son of Johann Wilhelm Schramm and Maria Katherina Barth, was born on 3 January, 1788, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Johann married Henrietta Katherina Rohbach on 16 February, 1813, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany. Henrietta was born on 29 October, 1785, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany. They had seven children: Hermann, Franz, Johann Nikolaus, Friedrich, Jakob, Katherina, and Magdalena.

Hermann Schramm was born on 4 July, 1813, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Franz Schramm was born on 23 February, 1816, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Johann Nikolaus Schramm was born on 2 September, 1818, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Friedrich Schramm was born on 24 January, 1822, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Jakob Schramm was born on 26 March, 1825, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Katherina Schramm was born on 1 December, 1827, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany and died on 7 Jul 1829 in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Magdalena Schramm was born on 8 March, 1830, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.

Johann Franz next married Elisabetha Schneider on 9 June, 1857, in Alsenborn, Bayern, Germany.