Johannes Eckert

Brief Life History of Johannes

When Johannes Eckert was born on 21 October 1769, in Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Adam Eckert, was 25 and his mother, Maria Margaret Escher, was 23. He died on 20 April 1842, in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Adam Eckert
1743–
Maria Margaret Escher
1746–1806
George Adam Eckert
1766–1864
Johannes Eckert
1769–1842
Maria Eckardt
1772–
Catharina Eckert
1777–
Anna Eckardt
1780–1867
Elizabeth Eckert
1782–
Magdalena Eckardt
1786–
Peter Eckert
1788–1859

Sources (4)

  • Johannes Eckert, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
  • John Eckert, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Johannes Eckert, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New York is the 11th state.

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

Name Meaning

German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements agi ‘point, edge (of a sword)’ + hard ‘hardy, brave, strong’. Compare Ackert and Eckerd .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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