Irene Edna Kock (1913 - 2008)

Born 5 Aug 1913 in Rockford, Floyd, Iowa, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Lyle Leroy Carrott — married 21 Jan 1933 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA

Died 11 Dec 2008 at age 95 in Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA

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Biography

Irene Edna Kock, daughter of Otto Henry Kock and Clara Emma Wallbaum

BIRTH AND DEATH:

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1913, per birth index, and SS death index

Birth Place: Rockford, Floyd, Iowa, per birth index, and marriage record

Death Date: 11 Dec 2008, per obituary

... says died on the 12th (not 11th) on SS death index

Death Place: Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, per obituary

Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Floyd Co., IA

EVIDENCE OF PARENTS:

Irene has childhood census with parents & siblings in 1920 & 1930

Irene's birth index names parents as "Otto Kock and Clara"

Irene's marriage names parents as "Otto H Kock and Clara Wallbaum"

Named as "Irene Carrott, Rockford" in mother's 1952 obituary

Named as "Mrs. Lyle (Irene) Carrott, of Geneva, Minn." in father's 1970 obituary

Sources

BIRTH INDEX:

Ancestry.com. Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999

Name: Irene Edna Kock

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1913

Birth Place: Rockford, Floyd, Iowa

Father: Otto Kock

Mother: Clara

FHL Film Number: 1535225

SS DEATH INDEX:

Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Name: Irene E. Carrott

Last Residence: 50428 Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo, Iowa

BORN: 5 Aug 1913

Died: 12 Dec 2008

State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (1962)

BURIAL:

Find A Grave Memorial# 89971736 (gravestone pictured)

Inscription: Irene E. Carrott

Birth: 1913

Death: 2008

Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Floyd County, Iowa, USA

Plot: Section 12

Created by: Peggy Frost

Added: 11 May 2012

OBITUARY:

Newspaper: Globe Gazette (online - globegazette.com)

Published: Friday, December 12, 2008

CLEAR LAKE — Irene E. Carrott, 95, of 1400 Seventh Ave. N., Lot 17, Clear Lake, died Thursday (Dec. 11, 2008) at the Oakwood Care Center, Clear Lake. Arrangements are incomplete at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, 101 N. Fourth St. in Clear Lake. 641-357-2193. www.colonialchapel.com

MARRIAGE RECORD:

Ancestry.com. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940

Name: Lyle Le Roy Carrott

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 22 ... [born about 1911]

Birth Place: Rockford, IA

Residence Place: Rockford, Iowa

Marriage Date: 21 Jan 1933

Marriage Place: Mason City, Iowa, USA

Father: Frank J Carrott

Mother: Della M Cheney

Spouse: Irene Edna Kock

Spouse's Age: 20 ... [born about 1913]

Spouse's Birth Place: Rockford, IA

Spouse's Residence Place: Rockford, Iowa

Spouse's Father: Otto H Kock

Spouse's Mother: Clara Wallbaum

MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT:

Newspaper: The Mason City Globe-Gazette (Mason City, Iowa)

Published: 03 Feb 1933, Friday, Page 6

CARROTT-KOCK.

ROCKFORD, Feb. 3 -- Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Irene Kock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kock, and Lyle Carrott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carrott, both of this place which took place at the Methodist parsonage at Mason City. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. William Spence, pastor. They were attended by Miss Loraine Carmen and Dale Turner. following the ceremony the bridal party had dinner at the Soda Grill. Mrs. Carrott is a graduate of the Rockford high school and has been teaching in rural schools. Mr. Carrott is also a graduate of the Rockford high school and has been associated with his father on the farm. They will go to housekeeping on the Adam Young farm March first.

CENSUS:

1920 census: Rockford, Floyd, Iowa, #9

Otto H Kock ............. 41 ... IA,Germany,Germany

Clara E Kock ............ 38 ... IA,Germany,IA

Esther M Kock ......... 18 ... IA,IA,IA

George H Kock ........ 16 ... IA,IA,IA

Lillian C Kock ........... 14 ... IA,IA,IA

Irene E Kock .............. 6 ... IA,IA,IA <--------

1930 census: Rockford, Floyd, Iowa

Otto Koch ................. 52 ... Germany,Germany,Germany ... married at age 22

Clara Koch ................ 48 ... IA,IA,IA ... married at age 19

Esther Koch .............. 27 ... IA,IA,IA

Irene Koch ................ 16 ... IA,IA,IA <--------

1940 census: Rockford, Floyd, Iowa

Lyle L Cavitt ............ 28 ... IA

Irene E Cavitt .......... 25 ... IA ... [look like Carrott for entire family]

Larry L Cavitt ............ 4 ... IA

Robert E Cavitt ......... 2 ... IA