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Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch 1856–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 December 1856

Birth Location: Stover, Morgan, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 9 August 1930

Death Location: Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Heinrich Koch

Mother: Caroline Heissmeyer

Spouse(s): Friedrich Harms

Children(s): Louis Harms, Sophia Harms, Annie Harms, Henry Harms, Mary Harms, Emma Harms, Lydia Harms, William Harms, Frederick Harms, Edward Harms

The story of Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch began in 1856 in Stover, Morgan, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch resided in Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA. In 1910, Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch resided in Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA. Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch married Friedrich August Harms, and had children including Annie Koch Harms, Edward Fredrick Harms, Emma Jane Harms, Frederick Henry Harms, Henry Fred Harms, Louis Henry Harms, Lydia Koch Harms, Mary Harms, Sophia L Harms, William Fred Harms. Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch passed away in 1930 in Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch began in 1856 in Stover, Morgan, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch resided in Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch resided in Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA.
  • Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch married Friedrich August Harms, and had children including Annie Koch Harms, Edward Fredrick Harms, Emma Jane Harms, Frederick Henry Harms, Henry Fred Harms, Louis Henry Harms, Lydia Koch Harms, Mary Harms, Sophia L Harms, William Fred Harms.
  • Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch passed away in 1930 in Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Heinrich Koch
1824–1897
Birth Location: Gellersen, Hameln-Pyrmont, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Caroline Heissmeyer
1823–1881
Birth Location: Gellersen, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Friedrich Harms
1854–1928
Birth Location: Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Louis Harms
1886–1952
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, USA
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Sophia Harms
1878–1969
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Annie Harms
1879–1958
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas, USA
AH
Henry Harms
1882–1946
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas, USA
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Mary Harms
1884–1964
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas, USA
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Emma Harms
1888–1980
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas
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Lydia Harms
1890–1929
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas, USA
LH
William Harms
1893–1982
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas, USA
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Frederick Harms
1895–1966
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas, USA
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Edward Harms
1897–1965
Birth Location: Hudson, Stafford, Kansas, USA
EH

Dorothea Koch's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Koch
1856–1930
Birth Place: Stover, Morgan, Missouri, USA
Parents
Heinrich Frederick Christian Koch
1824–1897
Gellersen, Hameln-Pyrmont, Lower Saxony, Germany
Caroline (Wilhelmina Amalia) Heissmeyer
1823–1881
Gellersen, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Friedrich Ludwig) Koch
1783–1853
Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Maria (Regina Dorothea) Koch
1801–1853
Lüntorf, Hameln-Pyrmont, Niedersachsen, Germany
Heinrich (Ludwig) Heismeyer
1793–1858
Gellersen, Hameln-Pyrmont, Lower Saxony, Germany
Dorothea (Amelie) Lucke
1795–1847
Dehmke, Lower Saxony, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Koch
1768–1826
Justine Winzer
1766–1822
Hans Heissmeyer
1763–1834
Sophie Wittrock
1769–1838
Jobst Lucke
1756–1825
Caroline Schwobbermeyer
1762–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Koch
1746–1821
Anna Muller
1740–1822
Johann Heissmeyer
1723–1791
Anna Albring
1738–1797
Johann Schwobbermeyer
1724–1800
Anna Hobein
1721–1809

Dorothea Koch's Descendants

1.
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Dorothea (Louisa Elizabeth) Koch (13 December 1856–9 August 1930) m. Friedrich (August) Harms (20 Jan 1854–23 January 1928)
  1. 1. Louis (Henry) Harms 1886–1952 m. Tena Vonmen 1888–1968
    1. 1. Evelyn (M) Harms 1915–2004 m. C (N) Baldwin 1914–1993
      1. 1. Shirley (A) Supanchick 1936–1992 m. Lloyd Majors 1936–1994
      2. 2. Larry Baldwin 1940–2006
    2. 2. Leonard (D) Harms 1908–1984 m. Iola (Mae) Kuhlmann 1905–1993
      1. 1. Kenneth (Duane) Harms 1935–2017 m. Virginia (May) McPeak 1936–2006
      2. 2. Yvonne (Mae) Harms 1936–2019
    3. 3. Harry (August William) Harms 1910–1983 m. Martha (Joan) Terhune 1916–2008
      1. 1. Barbara (Jane) Harms 1939–2013 m. Ivan (Lee) Schaffer 1930–1983
    4. 4. Valeta (Emma Lydia) Harms 1914–1995 m. William (Clyde) Wolking 1913–1953 m. Jake (Cleo) McFadden 1901–1958
      1. 1. Joyce (E.) Young 1935–1975 m. William (Arnold) Young 1929–1975 m. Charles (Hobart) Anderson 1919–1992
      2. 2. Richard (Lamon) Wolking 1932–1991
        1. 1. Ronda Wolking –2019
  2. 2. Sophia (L) Harms 1878–1969 m. Henry (F August) Heismeyer 1874–1957
    1. 1. Mary Heismeyer 1903–
    2. 2. Frankie Heismeyer 1909–
    3. 3. Frederick (William) Heismeyer 1904–1951
    4. 4. Clara (D) Heismeyer 1901–1959
    5. 5. Edwin (Henry) Heismeyer 1907–1968
    6. 6. Esther (Emma) Heismeyer 1912–1994
    7. 7. Fritz (W.) Heismeyer 1906–1906
    8. 8. Arthur Heismeyer 1904–1904
  3. 3. Annie (Koch) Harms 1879–1958 m. William (Louis John Ochel) Sr 1879–1940
    1. 1. William (Louis John Ochel) Jr 1920–2005
    2. 2. Leonard (F.) Ochel 1911–1997
    3. 3. Ernest (Augest) Ochel 1914–2004
    4. 4. Pearl (Louise) Ochel 1909–2004
    5. 5. Minnie (L) Ochel 1906–1971
  4. 4. Henry (Fred) Harms 1882–1946 m. Emma (Lena Nolte) Harms 1882–1946
    1. 1. Fredrich (W A) Harms 1905–1910
    2. 2. Sabina (W) Harms 1910–1990
    3. 3. Arline (Flora) Harms 1921–2006
    4. 4. Herbert (Louis) Harms 1908–1973
    5. 5. Esther (S) Harms 1914–1934
    6. 6. Alvin (M W) Harms 1905–1910
    7. 7. Virgel Harms 1922–1922
    8. 8. Ruth (Mary) Harms 1913–2007
  5. 5. Mary Harms 1884–1964 m. August Nolte 1878–1974
    1. 1. Otto (H.) Nolte 1908–2000
    2. 2. William (H) Nolte 1908–1976
  6. 6. Emma (Jane) Harms 1888–1980 m. Mont (Dunbar) Harman 1883–1948
    1. 1. Monty (Jean) Harman 1929–2013
  7. 7. Lydia (Koch) Harms 1890–1929 m. Bernhardt (William Henry) Messerly 1890–1968
    1. 1. Mary (Bernice Dorothy) Messerly 1924–1990
    2. 2. Betty (Jane) Messerly 1922–2013
  8. 8. William (Fred) Harms 1893–1982 m. Erma (Phylena Pattan) Whittemore 1892–1964 m. Pearl Andrews 1899–1993
    1. 1. Gerald (Fred) Harms 1925–2018
    2. 2. Keith (Edward) Harms 1923–2009
  9. 9. Frederick (Henry) Harms 1895–1966 m. Blanch Goetce 1898–1987
    1. 1. Laurel (Joanne) Harms 1930–2018
    2. 2. Alice (Elaine) Harms 1928–2004
  10. 10. Edward (Fredrick) Harms 1897–1965 m. Katherine Harms 1907–1985

Dorothea Koch's Timeline

5 Records

1856
13 December 1856
Birth of Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch in Stover, Morgan, Missouri, USA
Stover, Morgan, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch resided here in Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch resided here in Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch resided here in Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
1930
9 August 1930
Age 74
Death of Dorothea Louisa Elizabeth Koch in Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, USA
Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 December 1856
    Event Place: Stover, Morgan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340459
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0297; FHL microfilm: 1240501
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas; Roll: T624_458; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1374471
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0297; FHL microfilm: 1240501

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas; Roll: T624_458; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1374471

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hayes, Stafford, Kansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340459

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 August 1930
    Event Place: Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hudson, Stafford County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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