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Benjamin Adam Koch 1851–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1851

Birth Location: Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 18 February 1930

Death Location: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan

Father: Isaac Koch

Mother: Anna Frey

Spouse(s): Effie Wolfe

Children(s): Benjamin Koch

Benjamin Adam Koch was born in 1851 in Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania, the child of Isaac Ohl Koch And Anna Maria Frey. Benjamin Adam Koch married Effie Amanda Wolfe, and had children including Benjamin Lafayette Koch. Benjamin Adam Koch passed away in 1930 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Adam Koch was born in 1851 in Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania, the child of Isaac Ohl Koch And Anna Maria Frey.
  • Benjamin Adam Koch married Effie Amanda Wolfe, and had children including Benjamin Lafayette Koch.
  • Benjamin Adam Koch passed away in 1930 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan.

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Benjamin Koch's Ancestors

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Benjamin Koch
1851–1930
Birth Place: Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Parents
Isaac Ohl Koch
1806–1892
Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Maria) Frey
1811–1900
Hecktown, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
JOHANNES ('JOHN' KOCH (pron. COOK)) JR.
1769–1853
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah Ohl
1769–1845
Kochburg, Upper Saucon, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Sr.
1739–1795
BARBARA Ort
–1824
Andreas ❤️
1732–1808
Elizabeth Gucker
1735–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannas Ohler
1704–1785
Catharina Haas
1708–1752
JOHANNES GUCKER
1692–1774
Anna Schmidts
1696–1772

Benjamin Koch's Descendants

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Benjamin (Adam) Koch (10 Apr 1851–18 February 1930) m. Effie (Amanda) Wolfe (14 Dec 1850–5 Mar 1907)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Lafayette) Koch 1881–1955 m. Marie (Pauline) Stein 1881–1962
    1. 1. Juanita (Eleanor) Koch 1910–1980 m. Frederick (Layman) Yingling 1909–1996
      1. 1. Frederick (Layman) Yingling 1937–2017
      2. 2. Saundra (Lee) Yingling 1940–2014

Benjamin Koch's Timeline

2 Records

1851
10 Apr 1851
Birth of Benjamin Adam Koch in Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1930
18 February 1930
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Adam Koch in Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan
Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1851
    Event Place: Lower Saucon, Northampton, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1930
    Event Place: Traverse City, Grand Traverse, Michigan

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