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George Michael Koch 1719–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1719

Birth Location: Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Death Date: 19 August 1785

Death Location: Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johann Cook\Koch

Mother: Anna Margarete

Spouse(s): Catarina None, Anna Koch

Children(s): John Koch, Johann II, Peter Cook, Michael Sr., Adam Cook, John (Koch), Anna (Koch), Ann (Koch), Johann Koch, Jacob Cook

The story of George Michael Koch began in 1719 in Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. In 1775, George Michael Koch resided in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. George Michael Koch married Anna Maria Koch, Catarina, and had children including Adam Cook, Ann Margaret Cook Koch, Anna Maria Margaret Cook Koch, Jacob Cook, Johann Adam Koch, Johann George Koch Cook Ii, John Cook Koch, John George Koch, Michael Cook Sr, Peter Cook. George Michael Koch passed away in 1785 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Michael Koch began in 1719 in Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
  • In 1775, George Michael Koch resided in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George Michael Koch married Anna Maria Koch, Catarina, and had children including Adam Cook, Ann Margaret Cook Koch, Anna Maria Margaret Cook Koch, Jacob Cook, Johann Adam Koch, Johann George Koch Cook Ii, John Cook Koch, John George Koch, Michael Cook Sr, Peter Cook.
  • George Michael Koch passed away in 1785 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Cook\Koch
1693–1768
Birth Location: Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
JC
Anna Margarete
1707–1783
Birth Location: Kempfenbaun Hanauischen Germany
AM

Spouses(s)

Catarina None
1720–1797
Birth Location: Germany
C
Anna Koch
1729–1781
Birth Location: Hessen, Germany
AK

Children(s)

John Koch
1714–1815
Birth Location: Germany
JK
Johann II
1751–1842
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JI
Peter Cook
1773–1860
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
PC
Michael Sr.
1755–1839
Birth Location: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
MS
Adam Cook
1747–1820
Birth Location: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
AC
John (Koch)
1763–1842
Birth Location: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
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Anna (Koch)
1764–1832
Birth Location: Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania
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Ann (Koch)
1771–1842
Birth Location: Antrim Township (now Quincy Township), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Johann Koch
1747–1753
Birth Location: Littlestown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
JK
Jacob Cook
1750–1791
Birth Location: York, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
JC

George Koch's Ancestors

Self
George Koch
1719–1785
Birth Place: Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Parents
Johann Georg Cook\Koch
1693–1768
Rheinland Pfalz, Germany
Anna Margarete
1707–1783
Kempfenbaun Hanauischen Germany
Grandparents
Adam Koch
1664–1729
Pleidelsheim, Necker, Wuerttemberg, Germany
Margaret (Lindauer) Koch
1666–1745
Germany
Thomas Rohmann
1680–1740
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Marie (Louise unk) Rohmann
1680–1740
Kempfenbrunn, Hessen-Nassau, Preußen
Great-Grandparents
Johann Lindauer
1632–1671
Sibylla Eisenmann
1626–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Koch's Descendants

1.
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George (Michael) Koch (22 June 1719–19 August 1785) m. Catarina (1720–1797) m. Anna (Maria) Koch (1729–1781)
  1. 1. John (George) Koch 1714–1815 m. Catarina 1756–1797 m. Maria (Elisabetha) Schüz 1747–1813
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Cook 1800–1850
    2. 2. Eve Cook 1768–1811 m. Joseph Hutchison 1784–1814 m. Jacob Smith 1757–1796
      1. 1. William Hutchison 1801–1888
      2. 2. Polly Hutchison 1802–1819
      3. 3. Nancy Hutchison 1802–1871
      4. 4. Joseph ("Old Joe") Hutchison 1801–1888
      5. 5. John (L) Hutchison 1806–1845
      6. 6. William Hutchison 1802–
    3. 3. Sarah Koch 1769–1815
    4. 4. Henry Cook 1775–1853
    5. 5. John Cook 1760–1815
    6. 6. Jacob (M) Cook 1815–
    7. 7. John (Henry) Cook 1807–1860
    8. 8. George Cook 1798–
    9. 9. George Cook 1813–1850
    10. 10. Eve Cook 1800–1815
    11. 11. Mary Cook 1800–
    12. 12. Christian Cook 1801–
    13. 13. Sarah Cook 1800–
    14. 14. Margaret Cook 1800–
    15. 15. Jacob Cook 1797–
    16. 16. Joshua Cook 1799–
    17. 17. Richard (Atkins) Cook 1804–
    18. 18. Harvey Cook 1806–
    19. 19. Roxana Cook 1808–
    20. 20. Maria Cook 1812–
    21. 21. Nancy Koch 1768–1815
    22. 22. Christopher (Christian) Cook 1790–1836
      1. 1. Samuel Cook 1810–1889
        1. 1. Alexander (Christopher) Cook 1849–1940
      2. 2. John (Jackson) Cook 1814–1872
        1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Cook 1849–1878
    23. 23. Mary (Margaret Koch) ❤️ 1784–1860
      1. 1. John (Adam Jr) Neece 1824–1863
      2. 2. Joseph (Caswell) Neece 1812–1882
    24. 24. Henry Cook 1789–1870
      1. 1. Logan (M) Cook 1832–1910
        1. 1. William (Henry) Cook 1856–1934
    25. 25. Mary (Martha) Cook 1768–1815
      1. 1. Margaret Meloy 1811–1880
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Park 1843–1884
  2. 2. Johann (George Koch (Cook)) II 1751–1842
  3. 3. Peter Cook 1773–1860
  4. 4. Michael (Cook,) Sr. 1755–1839
  5. 5. Adam Cook 1747–1820
  6. 6. John (Cook) (Koch) 1763–1842
  7. 7. Anna (Maria Margaret Cook) (Koch) 1764–1832
  8. 8. Ann (Margaret Cook) (Koch) 1771–1842 m. Jacob George 1772–1846
    1. 1. Leonard George 1801–1860
    2. 2. Samuel George 1808–1863
    3. 3. Jacob George 1797–1851
    4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Linsenbigler 1807–1880
    5. 5. John (Cook) George 1795–1878
    6. 6. Adam George 1798–1825
    7. 7. Peter George 1801–1883
    8. 8. Christian George 1815–1898
    9. 9. Maria George,Bleiler 1814–1889
    10. 10. Catherine George 1804–1894
    11. 11. Elizabeth ("Betsy") George,Cameron 1814–1889
    12. 12. Anna (Margaretha) Georg 1807–1880
  9. 9. Johann (Adam) Koch 1747–1753
  10. 10. Jacob Cook 1750–1791

George Koch's Timeline

6 Records

1719
22 June 1719
Birth of George Michael Koch in Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
1740
26 May 1740
Age 21
George Michael Koch was married in Adams, PA
Adams, PA
1775
1775-1783
Age 56
George Michael Koch resided here in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1785
1785
Age 66
George Michael Koch resided here in Guilford, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Guilford, Franklin, Pennsylvania
1785
19 August 1785
Age 66
Death of George Michael Koch in Guilford, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Guilford, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
1785
31 Oct 1785
Age 66
George Michael Koch - Probate in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1719
    Event Place: Lustadt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 May 1740
    Event Place: Adams, PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1783
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: American Revolutionary soldiers of Franklin County, Pennnsylvania [sic]

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Guilford, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 327

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1785
    Event Place: Guilford, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1784-1905; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records

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

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1785
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1784-1905; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania
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