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Paul Nelson Koch 1929–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1929

Birth Location: Washington, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 17 May 2017

Death Location: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA

Father: Frederick Koch

Mother: Mary Gnuschke

Spouse(s): Patricia DeMike

Children(s): Sandra Koch

Paul Nelson Koch was born in 1929 in Washington, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA, the child of Frederick Leonard Koch And Mary Edith Gnuschke. In 1935, Paul Nelson Koch resided in Wayne, Starke, Indiana. In 1940, Paul Nelson Koch resided in Wayne, Starke, Indiana, USA. Paul Nelson Koch married Patricia Irene Demike, and had children including Ben Mikel Koch, Jerry Lee Koch, Paul Nelson Koch Jr, Sandra Jean Koch. Paul Nelson Koch passed away in 2017 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Paul Nelson Koch was born in 1929 in Washington, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA, the child of Frederick Leonard Koch And Mary Edith Gnuschke.
  • In 1935, Paul Nelson Koch resided in Wayne, Starke, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Paul Nelson Koch resided in Wayne, Starke, Indiana, USA.
  • Paul Nelson Koch married Patricia Irene Demike, and had children including Ben Mikel Koch, Jerry Lee Koch, Paul Nelson Koch Jr, Sandra Jean Koch.
  • Paul Nelson Koch passed away in 2017 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Koch's Ancestors

Self
Paul Koch
1929–2017
Birth Place: Washington, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Parents
Frederick Leonard Koch
1892–1975
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Mary (Edith) Gnuschke
1904–1987
Cosby, Andrew, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
William (Julius) Gnuschke
1875–1965
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Ina (Frances) Kelsey
1882–1946
Missouri City, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Kelsey
1854–1936
Nora Miller
1861–1952
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kelsey
1822–1863
Amanda Baker
1823–1893

Paul Koch's Descendants

1.
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Paul (Nelson) Koch (11 Mar 1929–17 May 2017) m. Patricia (Irene) DeMike (11 Jan 1933–7 Feb 2013)
  1. 1. Sandra (Jean) Koch 1951–2000

Paul Koch's Timeline

4 Records

1929
11 Mar 1929
Birth of Paul Nelson Koch in Washington, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Washington, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Paul Nelson Koch resided here in Wayne, Starke, Indiana
Wayne, Starke, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Paul Nelson Koch resided here in Wayne, Starke, Indiana, USA
Wayne, Starke, Indiana, USA
2017
17 May 2017
Age 88
Death of Paul Nelson Koch in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Washington, La Porte, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Starke, Indiana; Roll: T627_1095; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 75-13
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [4] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 2002; Certificate Range: 018000 - 020499

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wayne, Starke, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Starke, Indiana; Roll: T627_1095; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 75-13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wayne, Starke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wayne, Starke, Indiana; Roll: T627_1095; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 75-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 2017
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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