Brief Life History of Adam Mathias
When Adam Mathias Gochanour was born on 20 April 1845, in Licking, Ohio, United States, his father, Jonathan Calvin Gochenour, was 26 and his mother, Lucinda M Ritter, was 22. He married Anna Eliza McKernan on 16 September 1865, in La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Illinois, United States in 1870 and Otter Creek Township, LaSalle, Illinois, United States for about 40 years. He died on 4 January 1927, in LaSalle, Illinois, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Kernan, LaSalle, Illinois, United States.
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- Mathias Gochenour, "United States Census, 1920"
- Mathias Gochanour in entry for Henry Rumpf and Clara Gochanour, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Mathias Gochnour, "United States Census, 1870"
Spouse and Children
1845–1927 Male
1847–1940 Female
Children (7)
1866–1960 Male
1870–1959 Female
1873–1948 Male
1879–1940 Female
1880–1880 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1818–1914 Male
1823–1895 Female
Siblings (11)
1840–1918 Male
1842–1910 Female
1845–1927 Male
1848– Male
1850–1927 Male
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World Events (8)
1846
Age 1
1860
Age 15
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 22
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German Gochnauer or Gochenauer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
WILLIAM H. GOCHANOUR: History of La Salle County, Illinois: by Hoffman, U. J. pages 674-677
History of La Salle County, Illinois: by Hoffman, U. J. (Urias John), b. 1855 Publication date 1906 Publisher Chicago: S.J. Clarke Pub. Co. Collection allen county; americana Digitizing sponsor Inter …
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