Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Jacob R. Koch

Male 1878 - 1934  (56 years)


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  • Name Jacob R. Koch 
    Born 4 Aug 1878  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Button Factory Worker 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Foreman, Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lipper, Rubber Factory 
    Residence 1921  23 Charon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-80634 
    Died 25 Dec 1934  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Cause: Diabetic Coma 
    Buried Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I80634  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George Koch,   b. 4 Jan 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1919, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Katharina "Catherine" Rahn,   b. 26 Feb 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1874  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F20952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Bank,   b. 6 Sep 1875, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1903  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Adel Julianna Koch,   b. 29 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Clarence William Koch,   b. Aug 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1978, Collingwood, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F184093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob B. [sic] Koch

      Death came with a heart attack on Christmas Day to Jacob R. Koch, 23 Charon street, Kitchener. He was taken ill on Monday and removed to the K.-W. Hospital, where he died at 4 p.m. the following day. He was in his 58th year. and was foreman of the shipping department at Merchants Rubber He was born in Wilmot township, a son of the late George Koch and Kathrine Rahn. He attended St. Peter's Lutheran Church.

      Surviving are his wife, nee Clara Bank. two children, Clarence and Adell, both at home, three brothers, Henry William and Herbert, all of Waterloo, and two sisters, Mrs. Ed. Knarr, Waterloo, and Mrs. Hy. Knipfel. Petersburg

      The funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at the residence at 2 o'clock and then to Mount Hope Cemetery for burial. Dr. H. A. Sperling will officiate. Remains will be resting at Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home until Friday morning

      Waterloo Chronicle 27 Dec 1934, p. 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-5 Page 10.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 32 Pg. 3.

    3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 3 Page 13.

    4. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 20 Page 6.

    5. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 22.

    6. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Koch/ Jacob Koch/ born Aug. 17, 1878/ died Dec. 25, 1934/ his wife/ Clara Bank/ born Sept. 6, 1875/ died Mar. 4, 1955/ Until the day break/
      (A) Mother (B) Father (C) Adell Julianna Koch/ born July 29, 1907/ died August 21, 1989/ beloved daughter of/ Jacob and Clara/

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170738657.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      George Koch Born: Woolwich Age: 24 Father: George Koch Mother: Margaret Koch Born: abt 1850 Spouse: Catharine Rahn Age: 21 born: Wellesley Father: Jacob Rahn Mother: Elisabeth Rahn married 3 Nov 1874 married: Waterloo, Heidelburg

    9. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 5 Nov 1874.
      03 Nov 1874 By Pastor Brezing in Heidelberg, Georg Koch of St. Jacobs was married to Katharine Kahn of Waterloo Township.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1878 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Button Factory Worker - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Sep 1903 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Foreman, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Lipper, Rubber Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Diabetic Coma - 25 Dec 1934 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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