When Anna Koch was born on 18 October 1783, in Stone Arabia, Palatine, Montgomery, New York, United States, her father, Johannes John Koch, was 43 and her mother, Magdalena Dillenbach, was 34. She had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with Caleb Beakley. She lived in Sharon, Schoharie, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 24 December 1865, at the age of 82.
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Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
Historical Boundaries 1795: Schoharie, New York, United States
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Erwin, Klaus, Helmut, Fritz, Heinz, Gerhard, Wolfgang, Ernst, Florian.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Middle High German koch, German Koch ‘cook’. The name in this sense is also established in some other European countries, e.g. in France (Alsace and Lorraine) and Denmark.
Czech and Slovak: from Koch, a pet form of Kochan or of any other personal name beginning with Ko-.
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