Vintage CDV by Conklin of Urbana IL : Malcolm & Mary Koch

Vintage, found CDV of an Urbana couple identified as "Malcolm & Mary Koch.

 

Stamped on back:

Photographic GALLERY

S.L. CONKLIN

47 Main Street

Urbana, ILL.

NEGATIVES RETAINED FOR FUTURE ORDERS

 

Couple identified on back as:

Malcom & Mary E. Koch

 

Mary Elizabeth Thrush was born on April 24, 1842, in Hancock, Ohio to Jacob and Olivia Thrush. She married Malcolm Koch on April 7, 1864, in Reading, Pennsylvania. She died on September 3, 1915, in Urbana, Illinois, at the age of 73, and was buried there.

 

Malcolm Koch was born on July 5, 1837, in Reading, Pennsylvania to Adam and Mary Koch. He married Marcella E (Mercilla and Murcella) Peer on September 29, 1859, in Franklin, Ohio. He then married Mary Elizabeth Thrush. He died on April 14, 1913, in Urbana, Illinois, having lived a long life of 75 years, and was buried there.

 

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