Josephine Karch

Brief Life History of Josephine

When Josephine Karch was born on 18 December 1915, in New York, United States, her father, George Karch, was 24 and her mother, Anna Ingo, was 21. She lived in Brick Township, Ocean, New Jersey, United States in 1930. She died on 31 May 1936, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, at the age of 20, and was buried in Lakewood Township, Ocean, New Jersey, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Karch
1891–1978
Anna Ingo
1894–1970
Sophine Karch
1914–
Laura Karch
1914–2013
Josephine Karch
1915–1936
Stella Karch Kourge
1918–
John Karch
1920–
Caroline Karch
1922–2014
George Karch
1923–

Sources (3)

  • Josephine Karch in household of George Karch, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Josephine Karch, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Josephine Karch, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"

World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York

Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

German: metonymic occupational name for a carter, from Middle High German karrech ‘barrow, two-wheeled cart’.

German: variant of Karg .

Americanized form of Polish and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Karcz .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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