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Frank Gotthold Koch 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1876

Birth Location: Hanover Township, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 8 Jan 1946

Death Location: Montdale, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Gustav Koch

Mother: Rachel Vollrath

Spouse(s): Bertha Hoffman

Children(s): William Koch, Henrietta Porter, Albert Koch, Clara Koch, Ernest Koch, Esther Koch

In 1876, Frank Gotthold Koch entered the world in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, born to Gustav Koch And Rachel Vollrath. In 1900, Frank Gotthold Koch resided in Dennison, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Frank Gotthold Koch resided in Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Frank Gotthold Koch married Bertha Hoffman, and had children including Albert Leroy Koch, Clara Koch, Ernest Theodore Koch, Esther Koch, Henrietta Ruth Porter, Robert C Koch, William Koch. Frank Gotthold Koch passed away in 1946 in Montdale, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Frank Gotthold Koch entered the world in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, born to Gustav Koch And Rachel Vollrath.
  • In 1900, Frank Gotthold Koch resided in Dennison, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Frank Gotthold Koch resided in Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Frank Gotthold Koch married Bertha Hoffman, and had children including Albert Leroy Koch, Clara Koch, Ernest Theodore Koch, Esther Koch, Henrietta Ruth Porter, Robert C Koch, William Koch.
  • Frank Gotthold Koch passed away in 1946 in Montdale, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gustav Koch
1852–1899
Birth Location: Saxony, Prussia, Germany
GK
Rachel Vollrath
1848–1922
Birth Location: Germany
RV

Spouses(s)

Bertha Hoffman
1884–1944
Birth Location: Hanover Township, Pennsylvania DI
BH

Children(s)

William Koch
1904–1967
Birth Location: Yatesville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WK
Henrietta Porter
1917–2014
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
HP
Albert Koch
1915–1992
Birth Location: Carbondale city, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
AK
Clara Koch
1902–1997
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
CK
Ernest Koch
1907–1978
Birth Location: Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
EK
Esther Koch
1909–1955
Birth Location: Yatesville, Pennsylvania
EK

Frank Koch's Ancestors

Self
Frank Koch
1876–1946
Birth Place: Hanover Township, Pennsylvania
Parents
Gustav Koch
1852–1899
Saxony, Prussia, Germany
Rachel Vollrath
1848–1922
Germany
Grandparents
Christian (Christopher) Koch
1829–1895
Mecklenburg, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Maria (Sofie) Koch
1833–1924
Germany
Frederick Volrath
1820–1880
Germany
Johanne (Elisabeth) Vollrath
1802–1870
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Koch
1803–1857
Anne Franke
1807–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philipp Koch
1782–1836
Carolina Christmann
1776–1840
Christian Francke
1774–1821
Anne Niesten
1780–

Frank Koch's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Gotthold) Koch (14 Jul 1876–8 Jan 1946) m. Bertha Hoffman (10 January 1884–22 Nov 1944)
  1. 1. William Koch 1904–1967 m. Doris Tennis 1908–1972 m. Alinda (B) Terrel 1905–1962
    1. 1. William (Douglas Gritman) (Koch) 1924–2000 m. Rita (M) Arbuckle 1928–2019
  2. 2. Henrietta (Ruth) Porter 1917–2014 m. Finley (Robertson) Porter 1918–2002
  3. 3. Albert (Leroy) Koch 1915–1992 m. Helen (Mildred) Williams 1914–1978
  4. 4. Clara Koch 1902–1997
  5. 5. Ernest (Theodore) Koch 1907–1978
  6. 6. Esther Koch 1909–1955

Frank Koch's Timeline

7 Records

1876
14 Jul 1876
Birth of Frank Gotthold Koch in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania
Hanover Township, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 24
Frank Gotthold Koch resided here in Dennison, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Dennison, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Frank Gotthold Koch resided here in Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Frank Gotthold Koch resided here in Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1936
1936
Age 60
Frank Gotthold Koch resided here in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 66
Frank Gotthold Koch resided here in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
8 Jan 1946
Age 70
Death of Frank Gotthold Koch in Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Hanover Township, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 002851-005550
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1577; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 22
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lackawanna; Roll: 1893475; Draft Board: 04
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dennison, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0040
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1368; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375381
    [6] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 128
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.07103932,0.3783645,0.3265193&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dennison, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dennison, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yatesville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1368; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1375381

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carbondale Ward 5, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1577; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Carbondale, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carbondale
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.07103932,0.3783645,0.3265193&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lackawanna; Roll: 1893475; Draft Board: 04

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Carbondale, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 002851-005550
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.07103932,0.3783645,0.3265193&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montdale, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times-Tribune; Publication Date: 8 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.07103932,0.3783645,0.3265193&xid=2378
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