Joseph Horsch was born in Germany on May 9, 1856 to Mathias Horsch and Margaret Schmidt. He came to America in 1880. Theresa Jilka was born in Germany in August of 1861 to Joseph Jilka and Theresa Vohl. Her family came to America in 1878. Joseph Horsch and Theresa Jilka were married on June 22, 1885 in Illinois, and they settled in Chicago.
Updated August 21, 2016