Johannes Petrus Koch1865–
- Name
- Johannes Petrus Koch
| Birth | May 25, 1865 31 33 Publication: NGK Records (FamilySearch) Citation details: Baptism: Johannes Petrus KOCH (1865), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/ 3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-S7W5-C?i=217&cat=959223 : accessed 10 July 2019 Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I574&ged=LTGedcom |
| War | from April 1861 to May 1865 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/ETtxkC Note: American Civil War: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War
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| Baptism | August 6, 1865 (Age 2 months) Publication: NGK Records (FamilySearch) Citation details: Baptism: Johannes Petrus KOCH (1865), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/ 3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-S7W5-C?i=217&cat=959223 : accessed 10 July 2019 |
| Birth of a brother | Michiel Hendrik Koch October 18, 1867 (Age 2 years) Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library Citation details: Gravestone: MH KOCH (1868-1941), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1173673 : accessed 25 Sep 2015 Text: 17 OCT 1868 Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I285&ged=LTGedcom Text: 17 OCT 1867 Publication: NGK Records (FamilySearch) Citation details: Baptism: Michaël Hendrik KOCH (1868), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/ 3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-S77T-6?i=236&cat=959223 : accessed 10 July 2019 Shared note: Birth date: Michael Hendrik KOCH (1867-1941) |
| Birth of a sister | Johanna Christina Magdalena Koch July 21, 1872 (Age 7 years) Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I633&ged=LTGedcom Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Johanna Christina Magdalena KOCH (1908), MOOC 6/9/606 #2913, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-CQ96?i=335&cat=331262 image 336/2143 : accessed 26 Feb 2017 Publication: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011, database with images Citation details: Baptism: Johanna Christina Magdalena KOCH (1872), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X38S-JP3?i=137&cc=1392488&cat=2357440 : accessed 7 July 2019 |
| War | from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 (Age 15 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Boer_War Note: First Boer War
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| Marriage of a sibling | Andreas Christian David Koch — Cornelia Christina “Kitty” Solms — View this family between 1884 and 1887 (Age 18 years) Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Andreas Christian David KOCH (1947), MOOC 6/9/14486 #6061/47, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91C-XL89?i=1065&cat=331262, image 1066/1526 : accessed 19 Feb 2017 Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Cornelia Christina SOLMS (1947), MOOC 6/9/13536 #174/1947, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91C-JSV1-M?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S3X%3A1598062459 : 12 September 2017), 007739182 > image 1352 of 1766; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 7 July 2019 |
| Marriage of a sibling | Michiel Hendrik Koch — Jacoba Egberta Ferreira — View this family April 10, 1900 (Age 34 years) Husband: 30 years Wife: 17 years Source: Marriages - George Publication: NGK records (FamilySearch) Citation details: Marriage: Michiel Hendrik KOCH and Jacoba Egberta FERREIRA (1900), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-83ZL-T?i=1052&cat=959223 : accessed 26 Jan 2019 Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I285&ged=LTGedcom |
| Epidemic | February 1, 1901 (Age 35 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901_in_South_Africa Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town
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| War | from October 11, 1899 to May 31, 1902 (Age 34 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Boer_War Note: Second Boer War
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| Historical Event | from 1852 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Republic Note: The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902.
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| Historical Event | from 1854 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Free_State Note: The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat, Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, and later a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa. It is the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province
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| Economic Event | 1865 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1865_in_South_Africa Note: Economic depression
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| Economic Event | 1867 (Age 19 months) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eureka_Diamond Note: The Eureka Diamond was the first diamond discovered in South Africa. It weighed 21.25 carats (4.250 g), and was found by Erasmus Jacobs near Hopetown on the Orange River in 1867. The diamond, cut to a 10.73-carat (2.146 g) cushion-shaped brilliant, is currently on display at the Mine Museum in Kimberley. The discovery of diamonds in South Africa led to the Kimberley Diamond Rush, and marked the beginning of the Mineral Revolution
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| Baptism of a brother | Michiel Hendrik Koch January 14, 1868 (Age 2 years) Publication: NGK Records (FamilySearch) Citation details: Baptism: Michaël Hendrik KOCH (1868), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/ 3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-S77T-6?i=236&cat=959223 : accessed 10 July 2019 |
| Baptism of a sister | Johanna Christina Magdalena Koch August 14, 1872 (Age 7 years) Publication: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011, database with images Citation details: Baptism: Johanna Christina Magdalena KOCH (1872), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X38S-JP3?i=137&cc=1392488&cat=2357440 : accessed 7 July 2019 |
| Economic Event | September 1873 (Age 8 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrim%27s_Rest,_Mpumalanga Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field
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| Economic Event | 1881 (Age 15 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barberton,_Mpumalanga#Gold Note: In 1881 gold in the Barberton area was discovered by Tom McLachlan who found alluvial gold at Jamestown. However due to the location (the hot lowveld region was rife with malaria) no-one wanted to go there until Auguste Roberts (French Bob) discovered gold in Concession Creek in 20 June 1883. This discovery resulted in a gold rush to the area
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| Economic Event | 1886 (Age 20 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining_industry_of_South_Africa Note: Discovery of the Main Reef in Witwatersrand. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader on Gerhardus Oosthuizen's farm Langlaagte, Portion C, in 1886, the Witwatersrand Gold Rush and the subsequent rapid development of the gold field there, the biggest of them all.
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| Epidemic | February 1904 (Age 38 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904_in_South_Africa Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg
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| Epidemic | 1906 (Age 40 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1906_in_South_Africa Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa
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| Death of a father | Johannes Petrus “Jan” Koch September 29, 1907 (Age 42 years) Age: 73 years 4 months Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Jan Petrus KOCH (1907), MOOC 6/9/583 #3231/1907, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ6-5YMH?mode=g&i=1151&cat=331262 : accessed 19 Feb 2017 image 1152/2202 Text: at his residence Publication: database with images Citation details: Death registration: Johannes Petrus KOCH (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-95DK-93N4?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-CWT%3A139969701%2C140563101 : 20 August 2015), 1907 > image 202 of 251; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 20 Feb 2017 |
| Death of a mother | Johanna Andriëtta Teubes November 28, 1907 (Age 42 years) Age: 75 years 10 months Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Johanna Andriëtta KOCH (1908), MOOC 6/9/588 #410/1908, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ6-5RF8?mode=g&i=1882&cat=331262 : accessed 19 Feb 2017 image 1883/2202 Publication: database with images Citation details: Death registration Johanna Andriëtta TEUBES (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5DK-9SRN?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-CWT%3A139969701%2C140563101 : 20 August 2015), 1907 > image 244 of 251; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 20 Feb 2017 |
| Death of a sister | Johanna Christina Magdalena Koch November 5, 1908 (Age 43 years) Age: 36 years 3 months Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Johanna Christina Magdalena KOCH (1908), MOOC 6/9/606 #2913, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-CQ96?i=335&cat=331262 image 336/2143 : accessed 26 Feb 2017 Date of entry in original source: November 10, 1908 Quality of data: primary evidence |
| Historical Event | May 31, 1910 (Age 45 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_of_South_Africa Note: Union of South Africa established
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| Epidemic | 1912 (Age 46 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912_in_South_Africa Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban
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| War | from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 (Age 49 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I Note: World War I
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| Epidemic | 1918 (Age 52 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1918_in_South_Africa Note: Spanish flu: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world
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| Economic Event | October 1929 (Age 64 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/MgHbRM Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century
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| Death of a sister | Susanna Justiena Koch October 3, 1937 (Age 72 years) Age: 74 years 8 months 14 days Address: Môrester,
Kempstraat,
Humansdorp Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library Citation details: http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=695170 : accessed 20 May 2016 Text: NORTIER J.H. 1857 -1938 & S.J. KOCH 1869-1934 Note: The transcription of the gravestone is wrong. According to the death notice, one calculates the birthdate to be 21.1.1863 based on age at death.
Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Susanna Justiena KOCH (1937), KAB MOOC 6/9/4983 #56583, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-WKCS?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-9TB%3A1598052368 : 12 September 2017), 007735694 > image 1556 of 1583; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 20 Apr 2020 |
| Death of a brother | Michiel Hendrik Koch August 12, 1941 (Age 76 years) Age: 73 years Publication: database with images Citation details: Death registration Michael Hendrik KOCH: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-9718-39131-91?cc=1779109 : accessed 25 September 2015), 1941 > Worcester > image 468 of 790; National Archives, Pretoria. Date of entry in original source: August 12, 1941 Quality of data: primary evidence Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library Citation details: Gravestone: MH KOCH (1868-1941), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1173673 : accessed 25 Sep 2015 Quality of data: secondary evidence Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I285&ged=LTGedcom Text: 14 AUG 1941 |
| War | from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (Age 74 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II Note: World War II
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| Death of a brother | Andreas Christian David Koch November 10, 1947 (Age 82 years) Age: 87 years Address: Louiestraat, Paarl Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library Citation details: Gravestone: Andreas Christian David KOCH (1860-1947), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1535734 : accessed 12 May 2016 Text: GEB. 29 OKT. 1860 OORL. 19 NOV 1947. Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Andreas Christian David KOCH (1947), MOOC 6/9/14486 #6061/47, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91C-XL89?i=1065&cat=331262, image 1066/1526 : accessed 19 Feb 2017 Text: 8. Sterfdag: Maandag op 10 November 1947 Note: Taking the death notice as evidence for date of death and not the gravestone, mostly because the death notice which is signed on 19.11.1947 states that he died on Monday 10.11.1947. That date was a Monday (so that seems to confirm accuracy), while the 19th (the date on the gravestone) was a Wednesday.
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| Historical Event | February 14, 1961 (Age 95 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_in_South_Africa Note: Decimalisation of currency replaces the South African pound with the South African rand
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| Historical Event | May 31, 1961 (Age 96 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_in_South_Africa Note: South Africa becomes a republic
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| Death | yes Age: Infant Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I574&ged=LTGedcom Text: Young |
- Generation 1
Johannes Petrus Koch , son ofJohannes Petrus “Jan” Koch andJohanna Andriëtta Teubes , was born on May 25, 1865.