Individual Details
Wilhelm König
(23 Sep 1867 - 21 Nov 1943)
Events
| Birth | 23 Sep 1867 | Öschingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |  | ||
| Emigration | Apr 1884 | United States | | ||
| Immigration | 12 May 1884 | New York, New York County, New York, United States | | ||
| Death | 21 Nov 1943 | Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States |  | | |
| Burial | Aft 21 Nov 1943 | Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States | | ||
| Geb_ID | I/141 - Öschingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
Families
| Mother | Maria Sophia Riehle (1829 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Konrad König (1852 - ) |
| Sibling | Katharina König (1853 - 1947) |
| Sibling | Anna Maria König (1858 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Louise König (1862 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Georg Adam König (1865 - 1920) |
Notes
Death
KOENIG – William, Sunday evening, November 21, 1943, at 9:15 o'clock, in his seventy-sixth year; beloved husband of Mrs. Johanna Clemm Koenig, residence, 2127 Wrocklage Avenue; also survived by sister, Mrs. Kathryn Zipperlen; brother, George Koenig, Palmyra, Indiana, and a nephew.
Remains at the mortuary chapel of John Maas and Bro., corner Floyd and Broadway. Funeral from the chapel Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment in Cave Hill Cemetery.
The Courier-Journal Louisville, Kentucky • Mon, Nov 22, 1943, Page 15
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-obituary-for-william/174070913/
Endnotes
1. Ev. Pfarramt Öschingen, Öschingen , Seite: I/141, Band: 22, Online-Quelle: https://www.ancestry.de/imageviewer/collections/61389/images/1457479-00892, Bild: 893
2. Findagrave.com, https://de.findagrave.com/memorial/154918654/william-koenig.
3. Ev. Pfarramt Öschingen, Öschingen , Seite: I/141, Band: 22, Online-Quelle: https://www.ancestry.de/imageviewer/collections/61389/images/1457479-00892, Bild: 893
4. Passenger list entry for Maria Sophia Riehle König und Sohn Wilhelm arriving on 12 December 1884 on board the ship Zaandam, sailing from Amsterdam to New York, URL: https://www.ancestry.de/search/collections/7488/records/10444924?tid=&pid=&queryId=9108ae0f-d750-4b43-9496-a8ab9c52a896&_phsrc=qOt414&_phstart=successSource, access date: 8 June 2025
5. The Courier Journal, Louisville, Kentucky, 22 November 1943, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-obituary-for-william/174070913/
6. Findagrave.com, https://de.findagrave.com/memorial/154918654/william-koenig.
7. The Courier Journal, Louisville, Kentucky, 22 November 1943, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-obituary-for-william/174070913/
8. Findagrave.com, https://de.findagrave.com/memorial/154918654/william-koenig.