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Re: Christian and Mary Koch
Posted by: Thomas Kerwin (ID *****3248) Date: April 21, 2007 at 07:14:20
In Reply to: Christian and Mary Koch by Alicia Hodges of 45959

I'm not related to this family.

1880 - Walter's grand parents & father [see 1880 census link below]
Name: Christian Koch
Home in 1880: Helvetia, Madison, Illinois
Age: 43
Estimated birth year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Wurt 'b'g
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Katharine
Father's name: George
Father's birthplace: Wurt 'b'g
Mother's birthplace: Wurt 'b'g
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male

Christian Koch 43
Katharine Koch 38, Bavaria
Louis Koch 14, ILL.
Robert Koch 13, ILL.
Christian Koch 12, ILL.
Louisa Koch 10, ILL.
Gustav Koch 9, ILL.
Adolph Koch 8, ILL.
Caroline Koch 4, ILL.
Mina Koch 2, ILL.
Emma Koch 2M, ILL.
Katherine Kirsch 75, Bavaria, mother-inlaw, widow
George Koch 73, Wurt 'b'g, father

1900 -
Name: Christian E Koch
Home in 1900: Helvetia, Madison, Illinois
Age: 31
birth year: Sept. 1868
Birthplace: Illinois
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Spouse's name: Mary
Race: White
Occupation: farmer

Christian E Koch 31, married 4 yrs.
Mary Koch 26, Nov. 1873, ILL.
Walter Koch 3, Oct. 1896, ILL.
Orville Koch 1, Sept. 1898, ILL.

1910 -
Name: Christian E Koch
Age in 1910: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Switzerland
Mother's Birth Place: Germany
Spouse's name: Mary
Home in 1910: Helvetia, Madison, Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White

Christian E Koch 40, ILL.; farmer
Mary Kock 35, ILL.
Wlater Kock 12, ILL.
Orville Kock 11, Ill.

1920 -
Name: Christian Kock [note spelling]
[Christian Koch]
Home in 1920: Highland, Madison, Illinois
Age: 51 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Mary
Father's Birth Place: Switzerland
Mother's Birth Place: Germany
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Christian Kock 51; factory laborer
Mary Kock 47
Walter Kock 22
Orville Kock 21
Clarene Kock 5, ILL [clarence]

Death record -
KOCH, MARY JOSEPHINE - 1924-10-01 Madison, Highland

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Walter George Koch
City: Not Stated
County: Madison
State: Illinois
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1897
Laborer - unemployed
NOK: Mary Koch - mother
Short, medium build, brown eyes, black hair

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Orville Louis Koch
City: Not Stated
County: Madison
State: Illinois
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1898
NOK: Christ Koch - father
Medium height, medium build, gray eyes, dark brown hair
Dated: Sept. 12, 1918

1930 -
Name: Clarence Koch
Home in 1930: Highland, Madison, Illinois
Age: 16
Estimated birth year: abt 1914
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's name: Chris
Mother's name: Mary
Occupation: ??
Age at first marriage: 28

Chris Koch 61
Mary Koch 56, Age at first marriage: 24
Clarence Koch 16, ILL., cuts lawn for private family

1930 -
Name: Orville L Koch
Home in 1930: Highland, Madison, Illinois
Age: 31
Estimated birth year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Hilda
Race: White
Occupation: Undertaker - furniture store
Age at first marriage: 30

Orville L Koch 31
Hilda Koch 22, Ill., Age at first marriage: 21
No children

Can't find Walter G. Koch in 1930.

1930 is the last available census at this time.

Try -
Social Security Death Index = FREE, Searchable
Do not search using a maiden name.
http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/

1880 US Census – The Mormon Church Files LDS (Free, indexed and searchable)
Click on the SEARCH tab at top of page
Look for US Census on the left side of screen
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/default.asp

Death record -
KOCH, OTTO - 09/25/1883, HELVETIA TWP. Madison; age 5 months





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