Family: George Frederick Horch / Maria Katharina Kukkus (F8301)

• Male George Frederick Horch

  
  

  Birth	Abt 1853	Warenburg, Samara, Russia
  Death	1 Dec 1904
  Burial
  Marriage	1875  [1]
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  Mother

  
  

  Female Maria Katharina Kukkus

  
  

  Birth	4 Apr 1856	Kukkus, Samara, Russia
  Death	21 Nov 1930	Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, United States of America
  Burial		Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, United States of America
  Father	Johann Andreas Kukkus | F4811 Group Sheet
  Mother	Anna Katharina Pfeil | F4811 Group Sheet

  
  

  Male + George Frederick Horch

  
  

  Birth	11 Jan 1887	Russia
  Death	1 Apr 1967	Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
  Burial		Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
  Spouse	Alvina Dorothy Horch | F8303
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  Female + Catherine Elizabeth Nissen

  
  

  Birth	30 Jan 1893	Russia
  Death	21 Jun 1992	Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, United States of America
  Burial		Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States of America
  Spouse	August J Nissen | F8396
  Marriage	11 Feb 1915	Ritzville, Washington, USA

  
  

  Female Marie Christina Seematter

  
  

  Birth	20 Jun 1900
  Death	28 May 1988
  Burial		Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America

  
  

• Sources

  [S1363] Ritzville Journal-Times 11/27/1930 Issue. Ritzville Journal-Times, Thursday, November 27, 1930, issue Mrs. Marie Katherine Horch Another loss came to the community Friday, Nov. 21, with the passing of Mrs. Marie Katherine Horch, 74, an honored resident of the county for twenty-eight years. Mrs. Horch had been an invalid for some time. Marie Katherine Horch was born in the village of Kukus, Russia, April 4, 1856, the daughter of Andrew and Christina Kukus. In 1875 she was united in marriage to George Frederick Horch. Nine children blessed the union, of whom four have since died. In 1898 the family came to America, settling at Jansen, Neb., where they resided until coming to Ritzville in 1902. Her husband preceded her in death on Dec. 1, 1904. Since that time Mrs. Horch resided in Ritzville, living during the last few years in a home near the Zion Congregational church with her daughter, Marie. The five surviving children are a son, George Horch, and four daughters, Mrs. Katherine Schmall, residing in Russia; Mrs. Conrad Schuetz of Rathdrum, Idaho; Mrs. August J. Nissen of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; and Miss Marie Horch of Ritzville. Twenty grandchildren and four great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from the Emanuel Lutheran church, the Rev. E. A. Rein officiating http://files.usgwarchives.net/wa/adams/obits/1930-4.txt