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Elsa Koch 1914–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1914

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 23 Sep 1971

Death Location: New Carlisle, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: August Kochs

Mother: Adelaide Kochs

Spouse(s): Paul Fernald

Children(s): Cynthia Fernald, Lynne Palmer, Richard Fernald

In 1914, Elsa Koch entered the world in Illinois, born to August B Kochs And Adelaide Kochs. Elsa Koch married Paul A Fernald, and had children including Cynthia Fernald, Lynne L Palmer, Richard Fernald. Elsa Koch passed away in 1971 in New Carlisle, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Elsa Koch entered the world in Illinois, born to August B Kochs And Adelaide Kochs.
  • Elsa Koch married Paul A Fernald, and had children including Cynthia Fernald, Lynne L Palmer, Richard Fernald.
  • Elsa Koch passed away in 1971 in New Carlisle, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elsa Koch's Ancestors

Self
Elsa Koch
1914–1971
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
August B Kochs
1872–1960
Germany
Adelaide Kochs
1874–1956
Iowa
Grandparents
Gustav (Wilhelm) Kochs
1847–1926
Emmerich, Germany
Martha (Elisabeth) Junger
1849–1908
Borken, Germany
Herman Petersen
1840–1919
Schleswic Hol
Matilda Petersen
1840–1901
Hanover
Great-Grandparents
Johann Kochs
–1885
Amalia Scherrer
1812–
Bernhard Junger
1811–1899
Lorenz Petersen
1794–1880
Dorothea Karck
1802–1885
Carl Reck
1803–1873
Wilhelmine Hagen
1818–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Kochs
1780–1830
Christoff Junger
1764–1822
Anna Lips
1773–1846
Hans Karck
1775–1853
Johanna Fink
1775–1852
Johann Reck
1773–1835
Johanna Lechte
1784–1859
Heinrich Hagen
1780–1863
Friederike Schmidt
1789–1845

Elsa Koch's Descendants

1.
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Elsa Koch (abt 1914–23 Sep 1971) m. Paul (A) Fernald (abt 1912–Mar 1976)
  1. 1. Cynthia Fernald 1937–2018 m. Donald Wiggins 1931–2016
  2. 2. Lynne (L.) Palmer 1938–2002 m. Wayne (Aten Palmer (Twin)) Sr 1927–2010
  3. 3. Richard Fernald 1934–1957 m. Dorothy (Mae) Fernald 1935–1971

Elsa Koch's Timeline

14 Records

1913
8 Jul 1913
Birth of Elsa Koch in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1914
abt 1914
Birth of Elsa Koch in Illinois
Illinois
1914
abt 1914
Birth of Elsa Koch in Illinois
Illinois
1914
abt 1914
Birth of Elsa Koch in Illinois
Illinois
1920
1920
Age 6
Elsa Koch resided here in Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Elsa Koch resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1931
5 Aug 1931
Age 17
Elsa Koch was married in Chicago
Chicago
1935
1935
Age 21
Elsa Koch resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 26
Elsa Koch resided here in , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Elsa Koch resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1945
1945
Age 31
Elsa Koch resided here in Precinct 27, Dade, Florida
Precinct 27, Dade, Florida
1950
1950
Age 36
Elsa Koch resided here in Hudson Lake, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
Hudson Lake, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
1954
1954
Age 40
Elsa Koch resided here in Michigan City, Indiana, USA
Michigan City, Indiana, USA
1971
23 Sep 1971
Age 57
Death of Elsa Koch in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hudson Lake, LaPorte

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934
    [2] Florida, State Census
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island)
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Chicago
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Okt 1922
    Event Place: Hamburg, Deutschland
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1932
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 27, Dade, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hudson Lake, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hudson Lake, LaPorte

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Michigan City, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton; Cherbourg; New York
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Havana, Cuba
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island)

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dresden
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1971
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Carlisle, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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