First Generation
First Generation
1. KOCH, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm, GGGG Grandfather, son of KOCH, Christoph (1767-1806). Born on 18 Nov 1793 in Rackau, Brandenburg, Prussia.1,2,3 Immigrated to Australia on 22 Jan 1839 on the ‘Catharina’.4,5 Left Hamburg 21 Sep 1838. Johann Friedrich Wilhelm died in SA on 1 Dec 1867; he was 74.6,7,8 date from Will. Buried on 3 Dec 1867 in Rowland Flat, SA.9,8 Naturalized in 1851 in SA.10 Occupation: farmer.
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm married BAUM, Anna Dorothea, GGGG Grandmother. Born on 10 Aug 1802 in Rackau, Brandenburg, Prussia.4,6,3 Anna Dorothea died in Langmeil, SA, on 4 Nov 1893; she was 91.6,11 Buried on 6 Nov 1893 in Rowland Flat, SA.6,11 Immigrated to Australia on 22 Jan 1839 on the ‘Catharina’.1,5 Left Hamburg 21 Sep 1838.
They had the following children:
2i.
Wilhelm August, GGGG Uncle (1823-1861)
3ii.
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm, GGGG Uncle (1826-1896)
4iii.
Johanne Louise, GGGG Aunt (1830-1909)
5iv.
Johann Gottlieb, GGG Grandfather (1833-1919)
6v.
Johann Christian, GGGG Uncle (1842-1920)