Koob, John's 2 mo babe 1878

KOOB, CONRAD, BURG, BROSIUS

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 1/2/2022 at 15:56:33

Koob, John's 2 mo baby

East Orange paper of Aug 21, 1878
Also noted in the Hawarden Independent of Aug 21, 1878

The youngest child of John Koop living over the line in Plymouth county died Tuesday week. It was a babe about 2 months old.

1880 census of Fredonia Plymouth County IA has John Koob 46, 1834 Luxembourg a widower
Children Catherine 14, Mary 11, Anna 9, Theresa 4, Joseph 3.

A family report on ancestry.com done by others
Johann ‘John’ Koob Jr. born Mar 3, 1833 Moestroff Canton de Dirkirch Luxembourg died 9 Seo 1893 Le Mars IA. Son of John Koob Sr. 1808 – 1889 and Margaretha Conrad 1805-1879

His wife Eva Jane Burg 1839-died 6 Oct 1878 LeMars IA. She was the daughter of John Burg 1810-1874 and Mary Brosius 1813-1894. Children listed were – Anton 1863, Michael 1864, Catherine 1866, Maria 1868, Anna 1871, Lewis 1874-1874 Theresa 1876-1954, Joseph 1877-1970. This baby was born shortly before its mother died.