Menno Koch^{[1, 2]}

1870 - 1951  (80 years)

• Name	Menno Koch
  Born	19 Jul 1870	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Agricultural Laborer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Retired	Bef 1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Residence	1921	11 Irvin St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1937	Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  Eby ID Number	00067-4112.7
  Died	1951	West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 11]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Person ID	I53747	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	David Koch,   b. 1 Sep 1840, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1916, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Reichert,   b. 10 Aug 1839, Mönchzell, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 16 Feb 1932, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1861	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [14, 15, 16, 17]
  Family ID	F13901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Annie Ritter,   b. 14 Apr 1873, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. Irene Koch,   b. 28 Jan 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1894  (Age 0 years)   2. Ralph Edwin Koch,   b. 16 Feb 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jan 1975  (Age 79 years)   3. Alberta Koch,   b. 11 Dec 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Wilfred Emmerson Koch,   b. 12 Oct 1898, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   5. Erma Koch,   b. 24 Oct 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Dec 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 18 years)   6. Pearl Orpha Koch,   b. 31 Oct 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Pearl Orpha Koch,   b. 31 Oct 1902, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Clara Koch,   b. 1904, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Clara Mabel Koch,   b. 27 Sep 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Alma Koch,   b. 1906, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Alma A. Koch,   b. 6 Sep 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   12. Edna Koch,   b. 1908, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   13. Edna Elona Koch,   b. 12 Jun 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Dec 2007, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 99 years)   14. Fred Koch,   b. 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   15. Frederich M. Koch,   b. 27 Sep 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   16. Marshall Koch,   b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   17. Kenneth Koch,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   18. Harry Koch,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F13900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Menno Koch - by Record Correspondent - WEST MONTROSE, March 20. Menno Koch, 80, died last night at his residence, R.R. 1, West Montrose, following a brief illness. A former assessor of Waterloo and Woolwich Townships, he had served in these positions for a total of 25 years. For many years he was a member of the Bloomingdale School Board. Born in Conestogo, he had resided in Waterloo County all his life. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kitchener. Surviving are his wife, the former Anna Ritter; six sons, Ralph and Wilfred, Waterloo; Fred, Cornwall; Marshall, Fergus; Kenneth, Kitchener, and Harry at home; five daughters, Mrs. Cecil (Alberta) Bouskill, Detroit; Mrs. H.K. (Pearl) Kalbfleisch, London, Ont.; Mrs. H. (Clara) Chislett, Elgin, Ill., Mrs. W. (Alma) Bergmann, and Mrs. William Asmussen both of Kitchener; one brother, Charles Koch, Conestogo; three sisters, Mrs. Leah Musselman, Kitchener; Mrs. George Reist, Rosedale, and Mrs. Titus Hallman, Rochester, N.Y.; 37 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, Kitchener, where funeral services will be held Thursday at 2: 30 p.m. with Rev. Dr. John Schmieder of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 855+. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Anna Ritter - Koch. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 5407-1870 Menno Koch. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-2 page 2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 23 Household Number 118. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 23. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Division 2 (Bloomingdale) Page 8. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 29. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 9. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 21. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Menno Koch. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 18, 1937 - Obituary of Solomon Koch. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 1 Nov 1861. By the Rev. Mr. Bindeman at Berlin "Koch - Reschert: Oct. 29th: Mr. David Koch, of Woolwich, to Miss Elizabeth Reschert. of Waterloo Township" [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 16, 1916 - Obituary of David R. Koch. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Jul 1870 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Agricultural Laborer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Retired - Bef 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1937 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1951 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth