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Ruth Gertrude Koch 1922–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Ottawa, Ohio

Death Date: 27 Jul 2007

Death Location: Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, USA

Father: Fredrick Koch

Mother: Veronica Koch

Spouse(s): Leander Schroeder

Children(s):

In 1922, Ruth Gertrude Koch entered the world in Ottawa, Ohio, born to Fredrick Koch And Veronica E Koch. In 1930, Ruth Gertrude Koch resided in Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio. Ruth Gertrude Koch married Leander Charles Lee Schroeder, and had children including Cathryn A Schroeder, Charles Schroeder, Dale Schroeder, Joseph Schroeder, Marcile Schroeder, Marjorie Schroeder, Paul Schroeder, Sister Mary Ellen Schroeder. Ruth Gertrude Koch passed away in 2007 in Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Ruth Gertrude Koch entered the world in Ottawa, Ohio, born to Fredrick Koch And Veronica E Koch.
  • In 1930, Ruth Gertrude Koch resided in Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio.
  • Ruth Gertrude Koch married Leander Charles Lee Schroeder, and had children including Cathryn A Schroeder, Charles Schroeder, Dale Schroeder, Joseph Schroeder, Marcile Schroeder, Marjorie Schroeder, Paul Schroeder, Sister Mary Ellen Schroeder.
  • Ruth Gertrude Koch passed away in 2007 in Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Koch's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Koch
1922–2007
Birth Place: Ottawa, Ohio
Parents
Fredrick Koch
1893–1975
Ohio
Veronica (E) Koch
1895–1955
Ohio
Grandparents
Fredrick (P) Koch
1858–
Germany
Catherine
1863–1975
Germany
Gerhardt Brinkman
1862–1915
Jennings, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Heitmeyer
1869–1950
Ottoville, Putnam, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Frank Brinkman
1820–1891
Mary Winkleman
1825–1903
Henry Heitmeyer
1842–1911
Anna Lampe
1844–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leopold Brinkman
1770–1825
Elizabeth Pitzes
1778–1825
John Winkleman
1775–1846
Annie Arens
1784–1845

Ruth Koch's Timeline

5 Records

1922
2 Feb 1922
Birth of Ruth Gertrude Koch in Ottawa, Ohio
Ottawa, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 8
Ruth Gertrude Koch resided here in Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio
Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 18
Ruth Gertrude Koch graduated in Glandorf High School, Glandorf, Ohio
Glandorf High School, Glandorf, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Ruth Gertrude Koch resided here in Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio, United States
Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio, United States
2007
27 Jul 2007
Age 85
Death of Ruth Gertrude Koch in Shelby, Richland, Ohio
Shelby, Richland, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T627_3133; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-22.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Advocate; Publication Date: 29 Jul 2007; Publication Place: Newark , OH , US.
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [8] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Graduation
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Glandorf High School, Glandorf, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T627_3133; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-22.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clermont, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 2007
    Event Place: Shelby, Richland, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2013
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Advocate; Publication Date: 29 Jul 2007; Publication Place: Newark , OH , US.
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [6] Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Web: Ohio, Find A Grave Index, 1787-2012

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