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John Albert Eckert 1815 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 APR 1815

Birth Location: Weisbaden, Germany

Death Date: 2 AUG 1904

Death Location: Montgomery Township (Welsh Run District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Balthasar Eckert

Mother: Christiana None

Spouse(s): Antoinette (Bockriese)

Children(s): Mary Eckord, Rebecca Eckert, Sarah Eckert

John Albert Eckert was born in 1815 in Weisbaden, Germany, the child of Balthasar Eckert and Christiana. In 1832, John Albert Eckert immigrated to New York, New York, United States (THIS IS UNCERTA. In 1850, John Albert Eckert was recorded in the census in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. John Albert Eckert married Antoinette "Anna" Bockris (Bockriese), and had children including Mary Eve Eckord, Rebecca Eckert, Sarah Eckert. John Albert Eckert passed away in 1904 in Montgomery Township (Welsh Run District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Albert Eckert was born in 1815 in Weisbaden, Germany, the child of Balthasar Eckert and Christiana.
  • In 1832, John Albert Eckert immigrated to New York, New York, United States (THIS IS UNCERTA.
  • In 1850, John Albert Eckert was recorded in the census in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Albert Eckert married Antoinette "Anna" Bockris (Bockriese), and had children including Mary Eve Eckord, Rebecca Eckert, Sarah Eckert.
  • John Albert Eckert passed away in 1904 in Montgomery Township (Welsh Run District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Balthasar Eckert
1784 –
Birth Location: Germany
BE
Christiana None
1786 –
Birth Location: Germany
C

Spouses(s)

Antoinette (Bockriese)
1818 – 1900
Birth Location: Tann, Bavaria, Germany
A(

Children(s)

Mary Eckord
1842 – 1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
ME
Rebecca Eckert
1845 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
RE
Sarah Eckert
1849 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
SE

John Eckert's Ancestors

Self
John Eckert
1815 – 1904
Birth Place: Weisbaden, Germany
Parents
Balthasar Eckert
1784 –
Germany
Christiana
1786 –
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Eckert's Descendants

1.
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John (Albert) Eckert (18 APR 1815 – 2 AUG 1904) m. Antoinette ("Anna" Bockris) (Bockriese) (10 MAR 1818 – 13 SEP 1900)
  1. 1. Mary (Eve) Eckord (MAR 1842 – 15 May 1902) m. Cyrus (James) Shipp (12 AUG 1837 – 6 JUL 1914)
    1. 1. Rebecca (Jane) Shipp (4 MAR 1860 – 9 NOV 1928) m. John (W.) Forsythe (9 JUL 1861 – 13 JAN 1936)
      1. 1. Christian (Emmert) Forsythe (17 SEP 1883 – SEP 1971)
      2. 2. Guy (Lloyd) Forsythe (12 DEC 1886 – )
      3. 3. John (Albert) Forsythe (16 OCT 1888 – DEC 1979)
      4. 4. Cyrus (Wilbert) Forsythe (6 NOV 1890 – 27 NOV 1950)
      5. 5. Arthur (Cushing) Forsythe (15 JUL 1894 – 27 MAR 1956)
      6. 6. Mary (Hazel Susan) Forsythe (12 APR 1896 – 6 DEC 1979)
      7. 7. Forsythe (25 JUL 1893 – )
    2. 2. Ann (Jannett) Shipp (1862 – 1923) m. Samuel Hawbacker
      1. 1. Claude Hawbacker
      2. 2. Emmert Hawbacker
      3. 3. Samuel Hawbacker
      4. 4. John Hawbacker
      5. 5. George Hawbacker
      6. 6. Fred Hawbacker
      7. 7. Ralph (J.) Hawbacker
      8. 8. Charles (V.) Hawbacker
      9. 9. Mary Hawbacker
      10. 10. Cora Hawbacker
      11. 11. Ada Hawbacker
      12. 12. Hazel Hawbacker
    3. 3. John (Albert) Shipp (17 SEP 1864 – 19 JUN 1944) m. Annie Durbin
      1. 1. Roy Shipp
      2. 2. Mary Shipp
      3. 3. Clarence Shipp
    4. 4. Cyrus (James) Shipp (10 MAY 1867 – 25 JUN 1947) m. Mary Blair
      1. 1. Wilber Shipp
      2. 2. Elsie Shipp
      3. 3. Bessie Shipp
      4. 4. Marie Shipp
    5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Shipp (NOV 1869 – 1949) m. Fred Kalbflesh
      1. 1. Earl Kalbflesh
      2. 2. John Kalbflesh
      3. 3. Ray Kalbflesh
      4. 4. Janett Kalbflesh
      5. 5. Edna Kalbflesh
      6. 6. Blanch Kalbflesh
      7. 7. Minnie Kalbflesh
      8. 8. Virgie Kalbflesh
    6. 6. Jacob (W.) Shipp (25 JAN 1872 – 15 DEC 1930) m. Minnie Blair
      1. 1. Clyde Shipp
      2. 2. Myrtle Shipp
      3. 3. Jessie Shipp
    7. 7. Sarah (Catharine) Shipp (4 JUL 1874 – 6 JUN 1958) m. Jacob Drury
    8. 8. Issac (Nelson) Shipp (14 Oct 1876 – 10 NOV 1941) m. Lena (May) Stephens (17 Mar 1884 – 29 NOV 1952) m. Ada (Jane) Shane (ABT 1889 – )
      1. 1. Earl (Blair) Shipp (18 Mar 1898 – Aug 1964)
      2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Shipp (13 AUG 1901 – Jan 1981)
      3. 3. Thallon (Harold) Shipp (28 April 1903 – 23 FEB 1977) m. Eva (L) Rigdon (21 JAN 1904 – JUL 1982)
      4. 4. Herman ("Herm" Everett) Shipp (20 APR 1905 – FEB 1981)
      5. 5. Roy (Clinton) Shipp (14 AUG 1908 – 10 FEB 1974) m. Opal (Lucrece) Henry (ABT 9 JAN 1918 – ABT 23 JUL 2009) m. Margaret O. m. Mildred (Imogene) Tanner (14 SEP 1924 – 4 JAN 2001) m. 0pal L (1908 – July 2003)
        1. 1. John (Sherman) Shipp (24 JUN 1944 – ) m. Sharron (Lee) Fischer (EST 16 AUG 1950 – ) m. Lynn (Marie) Murdick-Kapelski (5 FEB 1947 – )
        2. 2. Vicki (Gay) Shipp (18 OCT 1951 – )
        3. 3. James (Larry) Shipp
        4. 4. Kathy (Lee) Shipp
        5. 5. Roy Shipp
      6. 6. Pearl (G) Shipp (15 May 1909 – 5 July 1999)
      7. 7. Lawrence (William "Bud") Shipp (6 DEC 1911 – 7 APR 1978)
      8. 8. Earl (I. "Dutch") Shipp (8 March 1915 – 20 JUN 1985)
      9. 9. Helena (Olive) Shipp (27 JUL 1918 – 11 FEB 1920)
    9. 9. Adam (Luther) Shipp (3 SEP 1880 – 1952) m. Barbara Tosten
      1. 1. Paul Shipp
      2. 2. Hazel Shipp
      3. 3. Dorothy Shipp
    10. 10. Elsie (May) Shipp (6 MAY 1895 – 18 MAR 1967)
  2. 2. Rebecca Eckert (ABT 1845 – )
  3. 3. Sarah Eckert (ABT 1849 – )

John Eckert's Timeline

6 Records

1815
18 APR 1815
Birth of John Albert Eckert in Weisbaden, Germany
Weisbaden, Germany
1832
1832
Age 17
John Albert Eckert immigrated in New York, New York, United States (THIS IS UNCERTAIN)
New York, New York, United States (THIS IS UNCERTAIN)
1850
1850
Age 35
John Albert Eckert appeared in census in Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
John Albert Eckert appeared in census in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 85
John Albert Eckert appeared in census in Montgomery Township (Mercersburg District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Montgomery Township (Mercersburg District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1904
2 AUG 1904
Age 89
Death of John Albert Eckert in Montgomery Township (Welsh Run District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Montgomery Township (Welsh Run District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 APR 1815
    Event Place: Weisbaden, Germany
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 021001-024000

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: New York, New York, United States (THIS IS UNCERTAIN)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montgomery Township (Mercersburg District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1904
    Event Place: Montgomery Township (Welsh Run District), Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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