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George J. Koch Sr (1868 - 1938)

George J. Koch Sr
Born in Germanymap
Son of [father unknown] and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 70 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinoismap
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Biography

George J. Koch Sr (1868-1938) b Germany

son of ___ Koch (-) & Margaret Petri (-)

married Stephanie M. Hendrickx (1876-1959)


occupation:

  • Jagers Funeral Home (worked and boarded there)
  • watchman for Rapid Transit Co. in Chicago (30 years, 1908-1938)


children

  • Joseph Fred Koch (1902-) infant?
  • George J. Koch Jr (ca.1903 -1960)
  • Edwin Koch (ca.1905-) b California
  • Joseph Koch (aft1906-
  • Frank Julius Koch (1909-1968)


residence

1901: married Stephanie in Chicago
1903: moved to San Francisco with sons Louis & George Jr.
1906: after earthquake, returned to Chicago, 2519 N Talman
1938: 2459 Anslie St, Chicago


on 20 Oct 1938 slipped and fell on the job, broke his leg, led to illness, died 2 weeks later

memorial

Find A Grave: Memorial #153304400

Aged 70 years old

Burial: 9 November 1938

Saint Joseph Cemetery,
River Grove, Cook County, Illinois
Plot: Section J, Block 7, Lot 43, Grave 3

George Jr. Grave 1 bur 29 Jun 1960? Mary S. Koch Grave 2 bur 20 Mar 1959 (must be wife Stephanie M.) Mary Hendrickx bur 9/26/1918 Grave 4 (w/ a baby bur 12/27/1921 grave 4 prob a Koch baby of Louis G Koch & Alice Sophie Koch) Alice C Koch grave 6 bur 3/5/1962

Sources

  • "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MK-2468 : 17 May 2016), George Koch, 06 Nov 1938; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
  • "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQG3-6YN : 27 December 2014), George Koch, 06 Nov 1938; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,953,407.
  • "Illinois, Archdiocese of Chicago, Cemetery Records, 1864-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HF-P3Q1 : 31 October 2016), George Koch, 09 Nov 1938; citing River Grove, Cook, Illinois, United States, St. Joseph's, Archidiocese of Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,487,684.




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Koch-3191 and Koch-2876 appear to represent the same person because: same person
posted by Russ Gunther KT CH

Rejected matches › George J. Koch (abt.1870-)

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