(Georg) Martin Eckert

1827 - Aft 1880  (53 years)

• Name	(Georg) Martin Eckert  [1]
  Born	5 Oct 1827	Dietzenbach, Hessen.   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Aft 1880  [1]
  Person ID	I4145	My Pedigree
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2011

  
  

  Father	Joh. «u»Georg«-u» Eckert,   b. 9 May 1797, Dietzenbach, Hessen. ,   d. 13 May 1856, Monk's Tavern, St. Clair County, IL  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Anna «u»Marie«-u» Eckert,   b. 10 Feb 1800, Dietzenbach, Hessen. ,   d. 13 Oct 1876, Darmstadt, St. Clair County, IL  (Age 76 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1823	Dietzenbach, Hessen.   [1]
  	Witnesses Michael ECKERT (father of the bride), & Georg Martin ECKERT (father of the bridegroom).
  Family ID	F932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Regina Margaretha Vosskamp,   b. Abt 1835, Hannover ,   d. Aft 1880  (Age 46 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1853	St. Salvator Lutheran, Venedy, Washington County, IL   [1]
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2006
  Family ID	F1532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):1860 Census: Mud Creek, St. Clair County, IL Eckert, Martin, age 32, born Hesse-Darmstadt Eckert, Regina, age 25, born Hannover Eckert, Mary, age 6, born IL Eckert, Henry, age 4, born IL Eckert, Louis, age 7/12, born IL Prominent among its industries is a mill, built in 1863, by a company composed of George M Eckert, Hermann H. Voskamp, Leonard Kayser, Henry Koch, William Massmann, and Henry Eckert. This company made, May 11, 1864, an addition to the town of Darmstadt, calling it" The Mill Company's addition." The mill is now owned and operated by Martin Eckert. It has four run of stone. Its capacity is 200 barrels of flour per diem; gives employment to five men; cost about $30,000. Flour is hauled by wagon to Marissa station, six miles distant, thence shipped chiefly to St. Louis, Mo., and Cairo, Ill. The mill has contributed much to the upbuilding of the town. Post-master-Martin Eckert. Was appointed when the office was first established, which was on petition in 1864, and has held it ever since 1870 Census: Darmstast, St.Clair County, IL Eckert, Martin, age 42, born in Darmstadt Eckert, Regine, age 36, born in Hannover Eckert, Mary, age 16, born IL Eckert, Louis, age 10, born IL Eckert, Charlotte, age 8, born IL Eckert, Hermann, age 4, born IL Eckert, Regina, age 1, born IL 1880 Census: Darmstadt, St. Clair County, IL Eckert, G. M. , age 52, born Hesse-Darmstadt, Eckert, Regine, age 50, born Hesse-Darmstadt Eckert, Louis, age 20, born IL Eckert, Charlotte, age 18, born IL Eckert, Hermann, age 13, born IL Eckert, Regene, age 10, born IL Eckert, Martin, age 6, born IL

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Dietzenbach Church Records, Provided by Richard Becker of Dietzenbach (Reliability: 4).