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Christian Koch was born 1760 in Pa, and died 1844 in Pa.He married Rosina Koch.
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KOCH:
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Middle High German koch, German Koch ‘cook’ (cognate with Latin coquus). The name in this sense is widespread throughout eastern and central Europe, and is also well established in Denmark.
Czech and Slovak: from a pet form of any of several medieval personal names beginning with Ko-, for example Kochan, Kocián, Kojata, and Kosmas.
Polish: nickname from kochac ‘to love’ (see Kochan).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
Children of Christian Koch and Rosina Koch are:
  1. +Jacob Koch, b. 1790, Berks Co., Pennsylvania35, d. 28 Aug 1855, Old Methodist Cemetery, Adelphi, Ross Co., Ohio35.