August Eckermann^{[1, 2]}

1819 - 1900  (80 years)

• Name	August Eckermann
  Born	19 Jun 1819	Krebshagen, Stadthagen, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Germany   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1860	Austin Co., Texas   [6]
  Died	1 Jan 1900  [1, 4]
  FamilySearch ID	9JW6-S7J
  Buried	Methodist Cemetery, Industry, Austin Co., Texas   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I1916	Wendel Voigt Family Tree
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2013

  
  

  Father	Christoph Johann Eckermann,   b. 23 Mar 1792, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany ,   d. 18 Sep 1857, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Engel Sophi Nus,   b. 12 May 1795, Rehren, Hohnhorst, Hessen, Germany ,   d. 9 May 1875, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany  (Age 79 years)
  Married	3 Jan 1819	Hattendorf, Hessen, Germany
  Siblings	1. August Eckermann
  	2. Johann Heinrich Ludwig Eckermann   b. 14 MAR 1824, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany;   d. 22 JUL 1905, New Ulm, Austin Co., Texas;
  	3. Louis Wilhelm Christen Eckermann   b. 19 MAR 1831, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany;   d. 26 SEP 1913, Industry, Austin Co., Texas;
  	4. Christian Ernst Eckermann   b. 18 SEP 1834, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany;   d. 16 NOV 1902;
  	5. Eckermann   b. 17 FEB 1841, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany;   d. 17 FEB 1841, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany;
  Family ID	F496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emilie Voss,   b. 9 Mar 1820,   d. 23 Jun 1893  (Age 73 years)  [1, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Emma Eckermann,   b. Abt 1852, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Minna Eckermann,   b. 25 Dec 1858, Texas ,   d. 8 Jul 1935, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas  (Age 76 years) + 3. Sophia Eckermann,   b. Abt 1859, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 4. August Eckermann, Jr.,   b. 10 Mar 1861,   d. 16 Dec 1927  (Age 66 years) + 5. Ferdinand Eckermann,   d. Yes, date unknown + 6. Herman Eckermann,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	25 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 19 Jun 1819 - Krebshagen, Stadthagen, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Germany Child - Emma Eckermann - Abt 1852 - Germany Child - Minna Eckermann - 25 Dec 1858 - Texas Child - Sophia Eckermann - Abt 1859 - Texas Census - 1 Jun 1860 - Austin Co., Texas Buried - - Methodist Cemetery, Industry, Austin Co., Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, p. 14. [S385] NEW HOMES IN A NEW LAND, GERMAN IMMIGRATION TO TEXAS 1847-1861, p. 65. IMMIGRATION: Eckermann, August from Krebshagen on ship "Canapus" which left Bremeng and arrived at Galveston on 03 Dec 1849 and settled in Austin County [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, p. 14. States August was from Krebshafer, Germany. Believe this is really Krebshagen, Germany which is located near Westerwald where other family members originated. [S519] Headstone Inscription for August Eckerman, p. 14. August Eckerman [S381] 1860 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, Sheet 113, Lines 31-40. House 873, A. Eckerman (M,40,Farmer,Germany), wife L. (F,34,Germany), children E. (F,8,Germany), M. (F,3,Texas), Sophia (F,1,Texas), Will (M,5,Texas), L. Eckerman (M,29,Laborer,Germany) [S381] 1860 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, Sheet 113, Lines 31-40. RESIDENCES: House 873, A. Eckerman (M,40,Farmer,Germany), wife L. (F,34,Germany), children E. (F,8,Germany), M. (F,3,Texas), Sophia (F,1,Texas), Will (M,5,Texas), L. Eckerman (M,29,Laborer,Germany)