Brief Life History of Alma Minna
When Alma Minna Koch was born on 19 May 1901, in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, her father, Ignaz Georg Christoph Koch, was 32 and her mother, Johanne Wilhelmine Charlotte Pflüger, was 34. She had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Alfred Wilhelm Dachenhausen. She lived in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States for about 60 years. She died on 25 August 2000, in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 99.
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Sources (4)
- Alma Dachenhausen im Haushalt von Alfred Dachenhausen, „United States Census, 1940“
- Alma Minna Koch Von Dachenhausen, „Find A Grave Index“
- Alma Koch Dachenhausen, „United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014“
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World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
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-.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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