Frederick Wilhelm KOCH

1843 - 1901  (58 years)

• Name	Frederick Wilhelm KOCH  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Born	12 Apr 1843	Swellendam
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Jul 1901	Rooipoort, Wakkerstroom
  Notes	Hensoppers & Joiners - GRUNDLINGH: Refers to source - WO 32/866/7460 (A.366) "Staff diary Volksrust sub-district" of 29 July 1901 ======== Reference: WO 32/8029 Description: OVERSEAS: South Africa (Code 0(AU): Boer War: Staff Diaries for various columns and districts, July 1901 Date: 1901 Held by: The National Archives, Kew Former references: in its original department: 079/7460 Legal status: Public Record http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details.mvc/Offline?iaid=2536710&cref=WO%2032%2F8029 ================ Secondly, and more significant, is a secret entry in Johanna Brandt's War Diary to a despatch (with some contradictions, for instance, that Hendrik Kock (sic) was sentenced to lashes and not executed as reported)... August 17th 1901. Harmony. Pretoria. The following official despatch was brought us a few days ago from our generals by spies. Afloop onderzoek dergevangene "handsuppers" door Veldcornet Baden horst by Zandspruit. Op Donderdag laatsleden werden op de plaats v,m H. van Groeneveld naam onduidelyk geschreven ter dood veroordeeld G. Brits C. Brits P. Brits O. Brits vierzoons van G.B[rits]. Hendrik Kock en Martiens Brits tot 20 gezel slagen en vogelvry verklaard F. Kock, L. Joubert, I. Kock elk 25 geeselslagen en vogelvry verklaard. Zekere D.G. Oosthuizen werd staatsgetuige gemaakt. In gevecht laatst leden Maandag sneuvelde F. Kock, zijn zoon Lodewyk werd gewond. De vonnissen zijn laatstleden Vrydag voltrokken. - Jackie Grobler (Ed), The War Diary of Johanna Brandt, 2007, Protea Book House, Pretoria, page 316. A footnote translates... "Outcome of investigation of detained "handsuppers" by Field Cornet Badenhorst at Zandspruit. Last Thursday, on the farm of H. van Groeneveld name not clearly written the following were sentenced to death G. Brits, C. Brits, P. Brits, O. Brits four sons of G. B[rits]. Hendrik Kock and Martiens Brits each 20 lashes and outlawed. F. Kock, L. Joubert, L. Kock each 25 lashes and outlawed. One D.G. Oosthuizen becomes state witness. In a skirmish last Monday F. Kock killed in action, his son Lodewyk wounded. The sentences carried out last Friday." The editor adds, "This report could not be confirmed by other sources." Colin Garvie
  Person ID	I720	LC Joubert
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2011

  
  

  Father	Lodewyk Christiaan KOCH,   b. Abt 2 Aug 1812,   d. 14 Sep 1876, Huis, Swellendam  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Alida Christina DIEDERICKS,   b. 16 Apr 1813
  Married	15 Jan 1832	Swellendam, Cape, South Africa
  Family ID	F70	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Wilhelmina Hendrina KLOPPER,   b. 8 Jan 1844,   d. 8 Aug 1922, Buffelskloof, Potchefstroom  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. Cornelia Elizabeth KOCH,   b. 11 Apr 1866,   d. 24 Aug 1959  (Age 93 years)   2. Hendrik Johannes Stephanus KOCH,   b. 7 Nov 1868,   d. 26 Jul 1901  (Age 32 years)   3. Frederik Wilhelm KOCH   4. Alida Christina KOCH,   b. 25 Nov 1874,   d. 28 Aug 1951  (Age 76 years)   5. Elisabeth Hendrina Wilhelmina KOCH   6. Hendrina Susanna Barbara KOCH   7. Susanna Maria Catharina KOCH,   d. 1929   8. Lodewyk Christiaan KOCH
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2019
  Family ID	F254	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S255] DEATH NOTICE - Frederick Wilhelm KOCH d.1901, (TAB/MHG/O/17822). [S256] CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION - FW KOCH, (TAB). [S257] REQUEST - FW KOCH and 82 Anderen, (TAB/VOL:29/REF:R1285/76). [S258] REQUEST - FW KOCH, (TAB/ss/425). [S265] REQUEST - FW KOCH for LOSHLILA, (TAB/ss/2988). [S33] DEATH NOTICE - Frederik Wilhelm Koch (d.1901). [S350] DOCUMENT - List of surrendered Burghers who were killed - GP BRITZ, P BRITZ, OJ BRITZ, C BRITZ AND H KOCK., (TAB/PMO/VOL28/PM1977/01). [S729] OATH - FIELDCORNET FW KOCK 1879, (TAB/SS/VOL:358/REF:R2827/79). [S730] CLAIMS OF COMPENSATION - Frederick WIlhelm KOCK 1903, (TAB/CJC/VOL:497/REF:CJC194). [S731] CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION - Frederik Willem KOCK 1903, (TAB/CJC/VOL:498/REF:CJC227).