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Louis Koch 1862–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1862

Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1944

Death Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Father: Friedrich Koch

Mother: Elisabeth Hagemann

Spouse(s): Kathryn Schwab

Children(s): Frieda Koch, Friedrich Koch, Franciska Koch, Katherine Koch, Jacob Koch, Louis Koch, William Koch

In 1862, Louis Koch entered the world in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA, born to Friedrich Wilhelm William Koch And Elisabeth Hagemann. In 1880, Louis Koch resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. Louis Koch married Kathryn Schwab, and had children including Franciska B Koch, Frieda Ann Elizabeth Koch, Friedrich W J Fred Koch, Jacob L Jake Koch, Katherine Koch, Louis Koch, William Koch. Louis Koch passed away in 1944 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Louis Koch entered the world in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA, born to Friedrich Wilhelm William Koch And Elisabeth Hagemann.
  • In 1880, Louis Koch resided in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.
  • Louis Koch married Kathryn Schwab, and had children including Franciska B Koch, Frieda Ann Elizabeth Koch, Friedrich W J Fred Koch, Jacob L Jake Koch, Katherine Koch, Louis Koch, William Koch.
  • Louis Koch passed away in 1944 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Friedrich Koch
1821–1904
Birth Location: Hannover
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Elisabeth Hagemann
1828–1887
Birth Location: Salem Langspring, Ringsdom, Hanover
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Spouses(s)

Kathryn Schwab
1856–1918
Birth Location: Siselen, Bern, Switzerland
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Children(s)

Frieda Koch
1886–1967
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
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Friedrich Koch
1889–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Franciska Koch
1892–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Katherine Koch
1896–1979
Birth Location: Missouri
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Jacob Koch
1899–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Louis Koch
1875–1875
Birth Location: –
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William Koch
1885–1885
Birth Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
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Louis Koch's Ancestors

Self
Louis Koch
1862–1944
Birth Place: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Friedrich Wilhelm "William" Koch
1821–1904
Hannover
Elisabeth Hagemann
1828–1887
Salem Langspring, Ringsdom, Hanover
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louis Koch's Descendants

1.
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Louis Koch (24 Jan 1862–17 May 1944) m. Kathryn Schwab (6 Jan 1856–17 Mar 1918)
  1. 1. Frieda (Ann Elizabeth) Koch 1886–1967 m. Robert (Glen) Pierce 1888–1948
    1. 1. Gertrude (F) Schwartz 1909–1996 m. George (Clement) Schwartz 1908–1960
      1. 1. Judy (M) Schwartz 1933–2013 m. Austin (Harrell) Jones 1932–2018
      2. 2. Sharon (E) Schwartz 1938–
      3. 3. Patricia (Joan "Pat") Schwartz 1933–2020
    2. 2. Alois (R) Pierce 1912–1967 m. Mary Pierce 1915–
    3. 3. Linda Pierce 1914–
    4. 4. Wanda Pierce 1916–
    5. 5. Paul (E) Pierce 1922–
  2. 2. Friedrich (W J "Fred") Koch 1889–
  3. 3. Franciska (B) Koch 1892–
  4. 4. Katherine Koch 1896–1979 m. Christian (D) Wolters 1896– m. Albert (Andrew) Brunke 1891–1973
    1. 1. Virginia (L) Wolters 1926–2018 m. Glenn (Joseph) Lewis 1928–1992
  5. 5. Jacob (L "Jake") Koch 1899–
  6. 6. Louis Koch 1875–1875
  7. 7. William Koch 1885–1885

Louis Koch's Timeline

7 Records

1862
24 Jan 1862
Birth of Louis Koch in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
1862
23 Feb 1862
Louis Koch was baptized in Cape Giradeau, Missouri
Cape Giradeau, Missouri
1880
1880
Age 18
Louis Koch resided here in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Louis Koch resided here in Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Louis Koch resided here in Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Louis Koch resided here in Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1944
17 May 1944
Age 82
Death of Louis Koch in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Birth Registers, 1847-2003, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Birth Records [Microfilm]
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 642
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 678; Page: 316D; Enumeration District: 035
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 845; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240845
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T624_774; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374787
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church Records, Concordia Historical Institute; St Louis, MO, USA; Lutheran Church Records, 1951-1971

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1862
    Event Place: Cape Giradeau, Missouri
    Record Source: Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church Records, Concordia Historical Institute; St Louis, MO, USA; Lutheran Church Records, 1951-1971

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 678; Page: 316D; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 845; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240845

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T624_774; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374787

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: T625_911; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 642

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1944
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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