Lehigh County Koch Christian 9 Oct 1774 Henry and Dorothea Christina 22 Oct 1794 George Henrich and A.Marie Daniel 27 Jan 1792 Heinrich and Dorothea Daniel ca 1765 John and wf Daniel Andreas 23 Nov 1789 Johann N., and Maria Elizabeth 21 April 1791 Nicholas and A. Maria Elizabeth 6 Oct 1784 Henry and Nicholas Eva 27 Jan 1784 Henry and Dorothea George Adam 31 July 1776 Adam and Dorothea Hannah 14 Feb 1791 John and Magdalena Hennerich 7 Nov 1778 Henrich and wf Jesse 17 Dec 1778 Johannes and wf Johan George 4 May 1767 Jacob and A. Maria Johann Leonard ca 1786 Heinrich and Dorothea (Knedler) John 11 Sept 1788 John and Magdalena John Michal 23 July 1773 Adam and Sabilia Jonas 23 Oct `1787 J. George and Elizabeth Maria 2 Dec 1799 Henry and Hannah (Zirckel) Maria Christina 8 Dec 1741 Adam and Maria Matthaes Jan 1765 Johannes and Rebecca Susanna 3 Jan 1786 John and Magdalena Susanna 19 Feb 1779, Nicholas Lehigh County-Koch The ancestor of the Koch family in Lehigh county was Adam Koch, who came to Phila. May 30, 1741. He settled in Whitehall township. His daughter Maria Catharine was bp Dec 8 1741 at the Jordan Lutheran Church. His wife, Anna Maria Koch, was born in 1701 and died in 1776. Among his children were Adam and Henry. Henry moved to Macungie, he married Dorothea Knedler. Children, Henry, John, Solomon, John Leonard, and Daniel Koch, John George, of the Palatinate came to America, Nov 1, 1755, and settled with his brother,Charles Ludwig Koch. He had 4 children; John Jacob, Joseph, Tobia and Mrs. Hillegs. John Jacob married Catharine, d/o Frederick Mohr and had 2 sons; Charles Ludwig, died at 14, and Joseph and 4 daughter, Catharine, w/o Abraham Fehr, Susanna, w/o John Eichelberger, Salome, unmarried and Elizabeth, died young Koch, Charles J., was born 30 March 1837 in Harmony twp, Warren Co, NJ, s/o Joseph and Jemima ( Mericle) Koch. The family was of German descent, settled in PA and migrated to NJ. Grandfather, Jacob Koch, was a Presbyterian, he was the father of 8. Joseph Koch, father, was born in Bucks Co., in 1816. Joseph and Jemima had children, Charles J., Sabina, w/o John Carter, Emma married Jacob Van, of Marksboro, Nj Charles J., married Dec 10, 1857 to Mary E., d/o George Stocker, of Martin Creek, Northampton. Children, Lizzie died 1883, and Warren J., died 1891 Koch, Lewis F., Whitehall township, was born March 13, 144. Son of John andd Liddia (Stettler) Kern. John and Liddia had children; Sarah, Caroline, Susan, Emma, Willoughby, Lewis F., Peter A., and Hiram Lewis F., married Dec 22, 1868 to Emeline Hoffman, d/o of Elias and Leah (Kern) Hoffman. Grandfather William Hoffman was an early settler in Whitehall. Children of Lewis F., and Emeline were; Ervin L., Frank P., William H., Lester M., Martha E., Howard H. and Stanley. Members of the Lutheran Church Koch, David, a native of S. Whitehall, was born March 15, 1832 s/o Solomon and Sallie Koch. His great-grandfather was Henry Koch, who came from Germany. David Koch, married in 1857 to Sarah Stoudt. She was born in Salisbury twp, d/o Henry and Catharine Stoudt. Children, Amanda, w/o George Harpster, Victoria, w/o Amos Weida, Benjamin, married Clara Hiskey, Sarah, w/o Oscar Guth, Edwin S., married Alverta Saeger, and Caroline Best Wishes, Geri