Charlotte Louise Henriette Meier[1, 2, 3]
1840 - 1933 (92 years)-
Name Charlotte Louise Henriette Meier Birth 10 May 1840 Wehdem, Stemwede, Kreis Miden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany [2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11] Gender Female Census 1 Jun 1870 Austin Co., Texas [12] Census 1 Jun 1880 Austin Co., Texas [13] Census 1 Jun 1900 Austin Co., Texas [14] Census 15 Apr 1910 Austin Co., Texas [15] Death 7 Mar 1933 Industry, Austin Co., Texas [2, 4, 5, 11, 16, 17, 18] Burial 9 Mar 1933 Methodist Cemetery, Industry, Austin Co., Texas [2, 4, 5, 11, 18] Scharlotte Meyer Eckermann (1840-1933) - Find a Grave Memorial FamilySearch ID LC8K-8C5 Person ID I849 Wendel Voigt Family Tree Last Modified 22 Jun 2013
Father Heinrich "Henry" Meier, b. Wehdem, Stemwede, Kreis Miden-Lübbecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany d. Bef 1870 Mother Caroline, b. Abt 1807, Germany d. Oct 1881, Industry, Austin Co., Texas (Age 74 years) Family ID F497 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Louis Wilhelm Christen Eckermann, b. 19 Mar 1831, Westerwald, Schaumburg Landkreis, Hessen, Germany d. 26 Sep 1913, Industry, Austin Co., Texas (Age 82 years) [3, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24] Marriage License 27 Dec 1860 Bellville, Austin Co., Texas [3, 25] Marriage 31 Dec 1860 Justice of the Peace, Bellville, Austin Co., Texas [22, 26, 27] Census 1 Jun 1870 Austin Co., Texas [28] Census 1 Jun 1880 Austin Co., Texas [29] Census 1 Jun 1900 Austin Co., Texas [30] Census 15 Apr 1910 Austin Co., Texas [31] Children + 1. Louis Ernst Eckermann, b. 16 Nov 1861, Texas d. 5 Sep 1932, Mereta, Tom Green Co., Texas (Age 70 years) + 2. Henriette "Etta" Eckermann, b. 8 Jul 1864, Texas d. 1 Feb 1931, Industry, Austin Co., Texas (Age 66 years) + 3. Caroline "Lina" Eckermann, b. 1 Oct 1868, Austin Co., Texas d. 8 Jun 1929, Miles, Runnels Co., Texas (Age 60 years) + 4. Minna Eckermann, b. 28 Sep 1870, Industry, Austin Co., Texas d. 6 Jul 1957, Industry, Austin Co., Texas (Age 86 years) + 5. Anna Henrietta Eckermann, b. 19 Jul 1872, Industry, Austin Co., Texas d. 26 Feb 1949, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas (Age 76 years) + 6. Adolph Richard Eckermann, b. 16 Jan 1881, Industry, Austin Co., Texas d. 24 Oct 1967, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas (Age 86 years) + 7. Ida Eckermann, b. 14 Apr 1883 d. 23 Sep 1959, Brenham, Washington Co., Texas (Age 76 years) + 8. Edwin Arthur Eckermann, b. 23 Jun 1885 d. 19 Apr 1973 (Age 87 years) Family ID F493 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Jan 2024
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Sources - [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, pp. 16, 55, 56.
IMMIGRATION: Came to America in 1860. Book includes a picture of Louis W. and Louise Eckermann. Gives death date as 10 Mar 1933. She died in her home near Industry where the windmill on the west side of town still exists. - [S375] LOUIS WILLIAM ECKERMANN, pp. 6-8.
Gives birth as 10 May 1840 in Wehdem, Germany, died 7 Mar 1933 in Industry, Texas. NAME: Maiden name "Meyer" was originally "Meier".
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S778] Index of Early Marriages of Austin County 1824-1920, [Eckermann p. 325].
Louis W. Eckermann and Louisa C. Meyer, Vol. D, p. 77, 31 Dec 1860. - [S387] Death Certificate for Charlotte Meier, Austin Co. Cert. # 11170.
Informant was Ida Lindemann. - [S388] Headstone Inscription for Scharlotte L. Eckermann, Austin Co. Cert. # 11170.
Scharlotte L. Eckermann, born 10 May 1840, died 07 Mar 1933. - [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, pp. 16, 55, 56.
Came to America in 1860. Book includes a picture of Louis W. and Louise Eckermann. Gives death date as 10 Mar 1933. She died in her home near Industry where the windmill on the west side of town still exists. - [S382] 1870 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, Sheet 12, Lines 13-18.
House #73, Louis Eckermann (M,39,Farmer,Prussia), Charlotte (F,30,Prussia), Louis (M,8,Texas), Henriette (F,6,Texas), Caroline (F,1,Texas), Caroline Meier (F,64,Prussia).
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S383] 1880 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 7, Sheet 32, Lines 27-34.
House #263, Louis Eckermann (M,49,Farmer,Prussia), wife Charlotte (F,40,Prussia), son Louis (M,18,Texas), daughter Henriette (F,15,Texas), daughter Carolina (F,12,Texas), daughter Minna (F,10,Texas), daughter Anna (F,8,Texas), mother in law Carolina Meyer (F,73,Prussia).
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S376] 1900 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 8, Sheet 1, Lines 92-96.
Louis Eckermann (M,69,b. Mar 1831 in Germany,married 40 years,immigrated 1856, Farmer), wife Charlotte (F,60,b. May 1840 in Germany, married 40 years, immigrated 1860, total 12 children with 8 living), son Adolph (M,19,b. Jan 1881 in Texas, Farm Laborer), daughter Ida (F,17,b. Apr 1883 in Texas, Servant), son Edwin (M,14,b. Jun 1885 in Texas, Farm Laborer).
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S28] 1910 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 10, Sheet 6, Lines 40-43.
Louis Eckermann (M,79, Germany, married 59 years, immigrated 1856, Farmer), wife Charlotte (F,71, Germany, married 59 years, immigrated 1860, total 8 children with 8 living), daughter Ida (F,25,Texas), son Edwin (M,24,Texas).
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S940] Find A Grave, 12 August 2015; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98649114.
Scharlotte Meyer Eckermann; Birth: May 10, 1840; Death: Mar. 7, 1933; Note: name: Charlotte Eckermann, death date: 07 Mar 1933, death place: Austin County, Texas, gender: Female, race: White, death age: 92 years 9 months 27 days, birth date: 10 May 1840, birthplace: Germany, marital status: Widowed, spouse's name: Louis Eckermann, father's name: Meyer, father's birthplace: Germany, mother's birthplace: Germany, occupation: Retired, burial place: Industry, Tex. burial date: 09 Mar 1933, digital film number: 4163861; Spouse: Louis W Eckermann (1831 - 1913); Children: Minna Eckermann Luetge (1870 - 1957) * [* = Calculated relationship]; Burial: Industry Methodist Cemetery, Industry, Austin County, Texas, USA; Created by: Skip Farrow; Record added: Oct 10, 2012; Find A Grave Memorial# 98649114. - [S382] 1870 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, Sheet 12, Lines 13-18.
RESIDENCES-CHILDREN: House #73, Louis Eckermann (M,39,Farmer,Prussia), Charlotte (F,30,Prussia), Louis (M,8,Texas), Henriette (F,6,Texas), Caroline (F,1,Texas), Caroline Meier (F,64,Prussia). - [S383] 1880 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 7, Sheet 32, Lines 27-34.
RESIDENCES-MOTHER-CHILDREN: House #263, Louis Eckermann (M,49,Farmer,Prussia), wife Charlotte (F,40,Prussia), son Louis (M,18,Texas), daughter Henriette (F,15,Texas), daughter Carolina (F,12,Texas), daughter Minna (F,10,Texas), daughter Anna (F,8,Texas), mother in law Carolina Meyer (F,73,Prussia). - [S376] 1900 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 8, Sheet 1, Lines 92-96.
RESIDENCES-IMMIGRATION-CHILDREN: Louis Eckermann (M,69,b. Mar 1831 in Germany,married 40 years,immigrated 1856, Farmer), wife Charlotte (F,60,b. May 1840 in Germany, married 40 years, immigrated 1860, total 12 children with 8 living), son Adolph (M,19,b. Jan 1881 in Texas, Farm Laborer), daughter Ida (F,17,b. Apr 1883 in Texas, Servant), son Edwin (M,14,b. Jun 1885 in Texas, Farm Laborer). - [S28] 1910 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 10, Sheet 6, Lines 40-43.
RESIDENCES-CHILDREN: Louis Eckermann (M,79, Germany, married 59 years, immigrated 1856, Farmer), wife Charlotte (F,71, Germany, married 59 years, immigrated 1860, total 8 children with 8 living), daughter Ida (F,25,Texas), son Edwin (M,24,Texas). - [S24] Autobiography of Adolph Richard Eckermann, pp. 3-4 [Eckermann pp. 59-62].
Mother Louise Charlotte Eckermann died March 10, 1933.
Date: 16 Jan 1937 with updates on 22 Jul 1957 and in 1959 - [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, pp. 16, 55, 56.
Came to America in 1860. Book includes a picture of Louis W. and Louise Eckermann. Gives death date as 10 Mar 1933. She died in her home near Industry where the windmill on the west side of town still exists.
Date: 16 Jan 1937 with updates on 22 Jul 1957 and in 1959 - [S384] THE ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDUSTRY UNITED METHODIST CHURC, p. 36.
Deceased member Mrs. Louis Eckermann, died 07 Mar 1933, buried in Industry.
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S380] Headstone Inscription for Louis W. Eckermann.
Couple shares a common headstone. Louis W. Eckermann, born 19 Mar 1831, died 26 Sep 1913. Scharlotte L. Eckermann, born 10 May 1840, died 07 Mar 1933. - [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, pp. 16, 55, 56.
On page 16 states Louis was born in 1831 in Schaumburg, came to Galveston from the village called Ulzburg in 1854 on the ship "Hampden". The family lived in the Industry, Texas area. Book includes a picture of Louis W. and Louise Eckermann. On page 55 states Louis W. was born March 19, 1831, arrived at Galveston April 1, 1854, married Louise Charlotte Henriette Meier in 1860. - [S375] LOUIS WILLIAM ECKERMANN, pp. 1-8.
Source given as church records of the village Westerwald (found at the Lutheran Church in Hattendorf, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany.) The village of Westerwald, county Schaumburg, state of Hessen is today known as Westerwald, county of Schaumburg-Lippe, state of Lower Saxony. Westerwald is located between Hanover and Miden and is on the south slope of the Buckeburg (Bucke Mountains). Godfather listed as Ludwig Grupe. Louis married Scharlotte in 1860. States that according to the "Naturalization Records of Austin, Guadeloupe (sic) and Washington Counties, Texas" by Addison Oates, Louis W. Eckermann became a citizen of America on 25 Sep 1865.
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S783] Marriage Records of Austin County, Texas, Vol. D, p. 77 [Eckermann p. 327].
Marriage license obtained on 27 Dec 1860, returned 07 Jan 1861. "THIS CERTIFIES, That I joined in marriage as husband and wife, Louis W. Eckermann and Miss Louisa C. Meyer on the 31st day of December, 1860. G. Hermann Bader J.P.
Date: 7 January 1861 - [S940] Find A Grave, 12 August 2015; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=98649422.
Louis W Eckermann; Birth: Mar. 19, 1831; Death: Sep. 26, 1913; Spouse: Scharlotte Meyer Eckermann (1840 - 1933) *; Children: Minna Eckermann Luetge (1870 - 1957) * [* = Calculated relationship]; Burial: Industry Methodist Cemetery, Industry, Austin County, Texas, USA; Created by: Skip Farrow; Record added: Oct 10, 2012; Find A Grave Memorial# 98649422. - [S940] Find A Grave, 12 August 2015; http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=65155273.
Minna Eckermann Luetge; Birth: Sep. 28, 1870; Death: Jul. 6, 1957; Note: name: Minna Luetge, death date: 06 Jul 1957, death place: New Ulm, Austin, Texas, gender: Female, race: White, death age: 86 years 9 months 8 days, birth date: 28 Sep 1870, birthplace: Texas, marital status: Widowed, father's name: Louis Eckermann, father's birthplace: Germany, mother's name: Charlotte Meyer, mother's birthplace: Germany, occupation: Homemaker, place of residence: New Ulm, Austin, Texas, cemetery: Industry Methodist, burial place: Industry, Texas, burial date: 08 Jul 1957, digital film number: 4163633; Parents: Louis W Eckermann (1831 - 1913), Scharlotte Meyer Eckermann (1840 - 1933); Spouse: Henry Luetge (1860 - 1955); Children: Henry L Luetge (1888 - 1969) *, Annie A. Luetge Krebs (1896 - 1984) * [* = Calculated relationship]; Burial: Industry Methodist Cemetery, Industry, Austin County, Texas, USA; Created by: Skip Farrow; Record added: Feb 03, 2011; Find A Grave Memorial# 65155273. - [S783] Marriage Records of Austin County, Texas, Vol. D, p. 77 [Eckermann p. 327].
Marriage license obtained on 27 Dec 1860, returned 07 Jan 1861. Marriage date 21 Dec 1860.
Date: 7 January 1861 - [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, pp. 16, 55, 56.
Married Louise Charlotte Henriette Meier in 1860. - [S375] LOUIS WILLIAM ECKERMANN, pp. 1-8.
States that Louis married Scharlotte in 1860.
Date: 1 July 1991 - [S382] 1870 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, Sheet 12, Lines 13-18.
House #73, Louis Eckermann (M,39,Farmer,Prussia), Charlotte (F,30,Prussia), Louis (M,8,Texas), Henriette (F,6,Texas), Caroline (F,1,Texas), Caroline Meier (F,64,Prussia). - [S383] 1880 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 7, Sheet 32, Lines 27-34.
House #263, Louis Eckermann (M,49,Farmer,Prussia), wife Charlotte (F,40,Prussia), son Louis (M,18,Texas), daughter Henriette (F,15,Texas), daughter Carolina (F,12,Texas), daughter Minna (F,10,Texas), daughter Anna (F,8,Texas), mother in law Carolina Meyer (F,73,Prussia). - [S376] 1900 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 8, Sheet 1, Lines 92-96.
Louis Eckermann (M,69,b. Mar 1831 in Germany,married 40 years,immigrated 1856, Farmer), wife Charlotte (F,60,b. May 1840 in Germany, married 40 years, immigrated 1860, total 12 children with 8 living), son Adolph (M,19,b. Jan 1881 in Texas, Farm Laborer), daughter Ida (F,17,b. Apr 1883 in Texas, Servant), son Edwin (M,14,b. Jun 1885 in Texas, Farm Laborer) - [S28] 1910 U.S. Census, Austin Co. TX, E.D. 10, Sheet 6, Lines 40-43.
Louis Eckermann (M,79, Germany, married 59 years, immigrated 1856, Farmer), wife Charlotte (F,71, Germany, married 59 years, immigrated 1860, total 8 children with 8 living), daughter Ida (F,25,Texas), son Edwin (M,24,Texas).
- [S26] SCISSORTAILS STILL RETURN TO SCHOENAU, pp. 16, 55, 56.
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