Michael Kocher

1809 - 1875  (65 years)

• Name	Michael Kocher  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	9 Sep 1809	Stuttgart, Neckarkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Aug 1875	Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana   [2]
  Burial	Star of Hope Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana   [2]
  Notes	Lived on a farm near Huntington, Indiana (Research): Census Listings: 1850 Census Indiana, Huntington County, District 52, 114 Enumerated 18 Sept 1850 924-924 Michael Cochar 40 M Farmer 1200 Germany Catherine Cochar 30 F Germany [Was this a first wife, or is the census in error?} Mary Cochar 12 M (sic?) Germany Sarah Cochar 10 F Germany David Cochar 8 M Germany John Cochar 2 M Germany [Shown on FindAGrave as a son of Michael Kocher and Mary Cramer, not of Michael and Catherine...also shown as born in Seneca County, Ohio on Find A Grave] Michael Cochar 1 M Indiana 1860 Census Indiana, Huntington County, Rock Creek Twp Enumerated 20 July 1860 Page 181 1245-1263 (Indexed on Ancestry.com as Rocher) Michael Kocher 52 M Farmer 3000 140 Wertemburg Mary Kocher 38 F Penn David Kocher 15 M Oh John Kocher 12 M Oh Michael Kocher 10 M Ind Joel Kocher 8 M Ind Christian Kocher 6 M Ind Catherine Kocher 9/12 F Ind 1870 Census Indiana, Huntington County, Rock Creek Township Enumerated 4 July 1870 Page 1, Stamped 171 3-3 Kocher, Michael 61 M Farmer 15,000 13,300 Wertenburg Kocher, Mary W F Keeping Houe Pa Kocher, Michael 20 At Home Ind Kocher, Joel 18 M W At home Ind Kocher, Christine 16 F (sic0 W Ind Kocher, Mary 10 F W Ind Kocher, Susannah 8 F W Ind
  Person ID	I12253	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Mary M. Cramer,   b. 12 Mar 1821, York County, Pennsylvania d. 18 Nov 1904, Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Y  [4, 5]
  	Clarence E. Cramer indicates they were farmers near Huntington, Indiana. Important to find Marriage Record so it can be determined which children shown with the family on the 1860 census were born to her and Michael, and which MAY have been born to the (first wife? named?) Catherine Kocher shown on the 1850 census.
  Children	1. Mary Kocher,   b. Abt 1838   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Sarah Kocher,   b. Abt 1840   d. Yes, date unknown   3. David Kocher,   b. Abt 1845, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Albert Kocher,   b. Jul 1848, Seneca County, Ohio d. 26 Aug 1920, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana (Age ~ 72 years)   5. Michael Kocher,   b. Abt 1850, Indiana d. Yes, date unknown   6. Joel Kocher,   b. Abt 1852, Indiana d. Yes, date unknown   7. Christian Kocher,   b. Abt 1854, Indiana d. Yes, date unknown   8. Catherine Mary Kocher,   b. Abt 1859, Huntington County, Indiana d. Yes, date unknown   9. Susannah "Susan" Kocher,   b. Abt 1862, Huntington County, Indiana d. Abt 1935 (Age ~ 73 years)
  Family ID	F5086	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2013

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Sep 1809 - Stuttgart, Neckarkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S547] Cramer, Dean-Family Researcher (dcramer@primus.al.net). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 43105027 (Reliability: 3). [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Indiana, Huntington County, Rock Creek Twp Enumerated 20 July 1860 Page 181 1245-1263 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 43105085 (Reliability: 3). [S1539] Cramer, Clarence E. "The Family of Johan Helfer Cramer (Revolutionary War Pension W-2762) With Historical Background", (Preliminary Draft Presented at The John Cramer Family Reunion, Bascom, Ohio, August 22, 1943. Copyright 1944. Clarence Cramer, author, was a resident of Chicago, Illinois, and indicated that his book was prepared 'with the assistance of the Combined Relationship.' Copy of this manuscript is at the Historical Society of York County, 250 East Market Street, York, PA 17403, and a xerox of certain sections in the files of Melinda McLemore Strong, San Antonio, Texas.), p. 57-a (Reliability: 3).