Max BLOCH

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1976-MN-009008

Notes:

In the 1920 census, he and his wife and daughter lived in Rose Hill Twp, Cottonwood County, Minnesota.


He and his family lived in Rose Hill Twp, Cottonwood County, in the 1930 census, next door to the farm of Herman Bloch. His parents, as well as his wife’s parents, are shown to have been born in Posen, Germany, which in another part of the census entry is also claimed to be in Poland.

Max married Marie Theresa KOBS on 30 Dec 1915 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. Marie was born on 25 Mar 1894 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; died on 26 Oct 1969 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; was buried in Westbrook Cemetery, Cottonwood County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Emalein Wilhelmina BLOCH was born on 21 May 1918 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; died on 19 Oct 1928 in Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota; was buried in Westbrook Cemetery, Cottonwood County, Minnesota.
2. Walter Gustave BLOCH was born on 30 Jan 1923 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; died on 21 Oct 2010 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Windom, Cottonwood County, Minnesota.
3. Eldor Max BLOCH was born on 28 Nov 1928 in Cottonwood County, Minnesota; died on 13 May 2005 in Hot Springs County, Wyoming.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Minnesota Death Certificate: 1921-MN-002616

Notes:

In the 1880 census, he is recorded as Fredrick Blach. He and his family live in York County, Nebraska. He and his wife were born in Prussia. According to postings on Ancestry’s Bloch board, there were a number of Blochs who came to Nebraska from Pozen. Fredrick is likely a sibling or cousin of, for example, Gustav (wife Emelie) Bloch and/or Herman Rudolph Bloch. These Blochs were German Lutherans.

In the 1895 state census, he and Augusta and family live in Rose Hill in Cottonwood County.

He is a farmer in the Rose Hill Twp of Cottonwood County at the time of the 1900 census. He came to the U.S. in 1873 and his wife in 1877.

He and his family live in Rose Hill Twp, Cottonwood County in the 1910 census. He came to the U.S. in 1873, his wife in 1887.

He and Augusta and Laura live in Westbrook Twp, Cottonwood County, at the time of the 1920 census. In that census, Frederick and “Agusta” both claim to have been born in Pozen, Germany, and that their mother tongue was German.

Birth:
probably Poznan in west-central Poland, then part of Prussia

Fredrick married Wilhelmina (Minnie) FECHNER. Wilhelmina was born about 1849 in Prussia; died before 1888 in Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]