Leo Diederich and Mary Ternes Relatives--Details (revised) - Person Sheet
Leo Diederich and Mary Ternes Relatives--Details (revised) - Person Sheet
NameKatharine Marie Dorothea Koch 
Birth5 Oct 1834, Neuendorf, Mecklenburg, Germany
Baptism5 Oct 1834, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Pokrent, Mecklenburg, Germany
Burial1904, Cleveland Street Cemetery, Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio
Death9 Apr 1904, Carlisle Township, Lorain County, Ohio
FatherFranz Joachim Brahs
MotherCatharina Maria Sophia Koch (1809-1857)
Spouses
BirthLuetzow?, Mecklenburg, Germany
Unmarried
ChildrenJohann Heinrich Joachim (1857-)
Hans Jochim Heinrich (1859-)
Hans Johann Hermann (1860-1861)
BirthSchoenwolde, Mecklenburg, Germany
Unmarried
ChildrenJoachim Carl Friedrich (1862-1865)
Birth3 Jan 1820, Alt Pokrent, Mecklenburg, Germany
Baptism5 Jan 1820, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Pokrent, Mecklenburg, Germany
Death6 Nov 1882, North Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio
Burial9 Nov 1882, Cleveland Street Cemetery, Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio
OccupationArbeitman (workman) in 1845; Vogt (overseer) in 1846; Day laborer in 1847 (all in Neuendorf)
FatherPeter Ludwig Wiech
MotherKatharine Sophie Koester
ChildrenEmma (1866-1876)
Otto (1868-)
Wilhelm (1871-1944)
Rudolph (1874-)
Eduard Joachim Heinrich (1876-)
Marriage24 Oct 1883, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio
Notes for Katharine Marie Dorothea Koch
Source of her birth and confirmation information: Records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pokrent, Mecklenburg.
Her baptismal sponsors were three single women: Katherine Marie Sophie Koch of [Gross?] Renzow, [her mother’s sister] Anna Maria Dorothea Koch of Niendorf [Neuendorf], and Magdalene Dorothea Elisabeth Koch of Luetzow.
She was confirmed in
Source of her immigration information: Hamburg Direct List-1864. Ship’s register in Hamburg.
She emigrated from Hamburg to New York on the Prinz Albert, leaving Hamburg on April 5, 1864. She traveled with her sons Johan, age 7, Joachim, age 5, and Carl, age 2. Joachim Heinrich Christoph Wiech, age 40, and his son Joachim, age 16, traveled with her. All were listed as being from Neuendorf.
[The Prinz Albert was the same ship taken by her stepfather, Hans Joachim Ludwig Kohn, and his family from Hamburg to NYC in 1862.]
Her baptismal sponsors were three single women: Katherine Marie Sophie Koch of [Gross?] Renzow, [her mother’s sister] Anna Maria Dorothea Koch of Niendorf [Neuendorf], and Magdalene Dorothea Elisabeth Koch of Luetzow.
She was confirmed in
Source of her immigration information: Hamburg Direct List-1864. Ship’s register in Hamburg.
She emigrated from Hamburg to New York on the Prinz Albert, leaving Hamburg on April 5, 1864. She traveled with her sons Johan, age 7, Joachim, age 5, and Carl, age 2. Joachim Heinrich Christoph Wiech, age 40, and his son Joachim, age 16, traveled with her. All were listed as being from Neuendorf.
[The Prinz Albert was the same ship taken by her stepfather, Hans Joachim Ludwig Kohn, and his family from Hamburg to NYC in 1862.]
Notes for Joachim Johann Christian (Spouse 1)
Source: Records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pokrent, Mecklenburg.
In 1857 and 1859 he lived in Lutzow. In 1860 he lived in Boize bei Zarrentin, southwest of Pokrent in the Schaalsee area.
In 1857 and 1859 he lived in Lutzow. In 1860 he lived in Boize bei Zarrentin, southwest of Pokrent in the Schaalsee area.
Notes for Johann Joachim (Spouse 2)
Source: Records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pokrent, Mecklenburg.
He was living in Schoenwolde when his son was born in 1862. Schoenwolde is due west of Pokrent.
He was living in Schoenwolde when his son was born in 1862. Schoenwolde is due west of Pokrent.
Notes for Jochim Heinrich Christoph (Spouse 3)
Source of the information in Mecklenburg: Records of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pokrent, Mecklenburg.
Heinrich’s parents were Peter Ludwig Wiech, a workman in Alt Pokrent, and Katharine Sophie Koester. His baptismal sponsors were Franz Jochim Krueger, Jochim Christoph Steinfall of All Pokrent, and Heinrich Nicolaus Koester of Koeltzin (?).
Source of the immigration information: Hamburg Direct LIst--1864: Ship’s register in Hamburg for the Prinz Albert.
Heinrich emigrated to New York from Hamburg on the Prinz Albert with his 16 year-old son Joachim Wiech on April 5, 1864. He was traveling with Catherine Koch and her sons Johan, 7, Joachim, 5, and Carl, 2.
His name was also given as Weich and Wieg.
Heinrich’s parents were Peter Ludwig Wiech, a workman in Alt Pokrent, and Katharine Sophie Koester. His baptismal sponsors were Franz Jochim Krueger, Jochim Christoph Steinfall of All Pokrent, and Heinrich Nicolaus Koester of Koeltzin (?).
Source of the immigration information: Hamburg Direct LIst--1864: Ship’s register in Hamburg for the Prinz Albert.
Heinrich emigrated to New York from Hamburg on the Prinz Albert with his 16 year-old son Joachim Wiech on April 5, 1864. He was traveling with Catherine Koch and her sons Johan, 7, Joachim, 5, and Carl, 2.
His name was also given as Weich and Wieg.