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Elmer Karl Koch 1897–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1897

Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1978

Death Location: Beech Grove Marion County Indiana USA

Father: Albert Koch

Mother: Bertha Koch

Spouse(s): Ophia Strong

Children(s): William Koch

Elmer Karl Koch was born in 1897 in Indianapolis, Marion, County, Indiana, USA, the child of Albert F Koch And Bertha Koch. In 1942, Elmer Karl Koch resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA. Elmer Karl Koch married Ophia May Strong, and had children including Juanlta Olson, William Earl Koch. Elmer Karl Koch passed away in 1978 in Beech Grove Marion County Indiana USA.

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Biography

  • Elmer Karl Koch was born in 1897 in Indianapolis, Marion, County, Indiana, USA, the child of Albert F Koch And Bertha Koch.
  • In 1942, Elmer Karl Koch resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • Elmer Karl Koch married Ophia May Strong, and had children including Juanlta Olson, William Earl Koch.
  • Elmer Karl Koch passed away in 1978 in Beech Grove Marion County Indiana USA.

Immediate Family

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Elmer Koch's Ancestors

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Elmer Koch
1897–1978
Birth Place: Indianapolis, Marion, County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Albert F. Koch
1871–1943
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Bertha Koch
1871–1965
Germany
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Koch's Descendants

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Elmer (Karl) Koch (3 Dec 1897–31 Dec 1978) m. Ophia (May) Strong (22 Oct 1898–24 May 1991)
  1. 1. William (Earl) Koch 1927–2018 m. Pauline (Delores "Toots") Smith 1928–2011
    1. 1. Ann (Mary) Koch 1951–2004

Elmer Koch's Timeline

3 Records

1897
3 Dec 1897
Birth of Elmer Karl Koch in Indianapolis, Marion, County, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, County, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Elmer Karl Koch resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1978
31 Dec 1978
Age 81
Death of Elmer Karl Koch in Beech Grove Marion County Indiana USA
Beech Grove Marion County Indiana USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 433

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Beech Grove Marion County Indiana USA

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