August Eckermann^{[1, 2]}

1819 - 1900  (80 years)

• Name	August Eckermann
  Birth	19 Jun 1819	Krebshagen, Stadthagen, Schaumburg, Niedersachsen, Germany   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Jun 1860	Austin Co., Texas   [6]
  Death	1 Jan 1900  [1, 4]
  FamilySearch ID	9JW6-S7J
  Burial	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)
  Marriage	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
  Family ID	F850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 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 Burial - - 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)