Eck

Descendants of Joseph Ross Eck

Generation No. 1

Joseph Ross⁶ Eck     (Theodore⁵, John⁴, Theodorus 'Tores'/'Doras'³, John (Johannes 'Hannes' Egg)², Jacob¹ Egg/Eck) was born September 07, 1848 in Bunker Hill, Berkeley Co., (now West) Virginia, and died January 27, 1940 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana.     He married Allie Jane Feaster December 15, 1881 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana, daughter of Jacob Feaster and Sarah Pence.     She was born January 04, 1861 in Noble Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana, and died July 01, 1917 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana.

More About Joseph Ross Eck:
Burial:  Paul Hill cem., St. Paul
Occupation:  Stone quarryman
Occupation-2:  Stone mason (bridges and houses)
Occupation-3:  Owner-operator of concrete products plant, St. Paul

More About Allie Jane Feaster:
Burial:  Paul Hill cem., St. Paul

Children of Joseph Eck and Allie Feaster are:
2.     i.   LIVEY FEASTER⁷ ECK, b. April 07, 1884, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. May 24, 1966, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska.
      ii.   ARTHUR ECK, b. 1885, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. 1887, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana.
3.     iii.   FREDERICK R. ECK, b. January 14, 1888, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. June 09, 1917, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana.
4.     iv.   SARAH ELIZABETH ECK, b. October 27, 1889, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. July 03, 1991, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana.
      v.   LULA IRENE 'LOUISE' ECK, b. November 16, 1891, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. July 05, 1975, Alameda, Alameda Co., California; m. (1) EDWARD H. HICKMAN, November 22, 1919, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; m. (2) ED RAW, Abt. 1940; m. (3) C. W. COFFIN, Abt. 1950.
Notes for LULA IRENE 'LOUISE' ECK:
Lula's sister, Sarah (Eck) Mitchell, said 'Louise' had no children of her own, but raised Ed Hickman's children in Canada; also, that her sister Lula outlived 3 husbands
More About LULA IRENE 'LOUISE' ECK:
Burial:  Mountain View cem., Oakland, California
      vi.   EDITH ECK, b. April 05, 1896, St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. March 07, 1941, San Francisco, California (never married).


Generation No. 2
2.Livey Feaster⁷ Eck (Joseph Ross⁶, Theodore⁵, John⁴, Theodorus 'Tores'/'Doras'³, John (Johannes 'Hannes' Egg)², Jacob¹ Egg/Eck) was born April 07, 1884 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana, and died May 24, 1966 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska. He married Lulu Edna Miner November 01, 1905 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, daughter of Harrison Miner and Manita Clark.    She was born January 22, 1886 in Seward, Nebraska, and died March 03, 1963 in Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska.

More About Livey Feaster Eck:
Burial:  Springwell cem., Omaha
Occupation:  Gardener

More About Lulu Edna Miner:
Burial:  Springwell cem., Omaha

Children of Livey Eck and Lulu Miner are:
      i.   ARTHUR ROBERT⁸ ECK, b. November 25, 1906, St Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. September 27, 1998, Luling, Caldwell Co., Texas; m. (1) RUBY K. (RYAN) GITTINGS, November 10, 1934, Ralston, Nebraska; b. 1887; d. 1972; m. (2) DORIS T. ( ) VANWINKLE, June 10, 1972, Minneapolis, Minnesota; b. 1905; d. 1979; m. (3) MATHILDA (MAGEWIRTH) KRIST, May 10, 1980, Glendale, Maricopa Co., Arizona; b. 1905, Germany; d. 1993, Glendale, Maricopa Co., Arizona.
More About ARTHUR ROBERT ECK:
Burial: Luling, Caldwell Co., Texas
      ii.   ALICE MANITA ECK, b. March 01, 1909, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; d. November 17, 1995, Grand Island, Nebraska; m. (1) RAYMOND LOREY BAKER, April 22, 1925; b. October 22, 1894, Missouri; d. July 29, 1956, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; m. (2) HOWARD BAKER, 1960, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; b. January 14, 1896; d. February 20, 1974, Berkeley, California..
      iii.   WALTER MINER ECK, b. March 18, 1911, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; d. September 26, 1999, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; m. (1) MARGARET BARNHART; m. (2) ELSIE BROZ; d. May 10, 1981, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska.
      iv.   BERT ECK, b. March 1913, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; d. 1930, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska.
      v.   FLORENCE ECK, b. October 1915, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; d. October 1915, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska.
      vi.   LOIS ELIZABETH ECK, b. May 24, 1920, Benson Acres, Douglas Co., Nebraska; m. WILLIS DOUGLAS PROVAN, February 13, 1943, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; b. December 24, 1912, St. Marys, Ontario, Canada; d. January 30, 1976, VA Hospital, Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida.
    vii.   EUGENE JOSEPH ECK, b. May 13, 1923, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska; m. VESTA FERGUSON, August 05, 1944, Primera, Cameron Co., Texas; b. December 12, 1915, Clarendon, Craighead Co., Arkansas; d. April 17, 1991, Luling, Caldwell Co.,Texas.
More About VESTA FERGUSON:
Burial:  Luling, Caldwell Co..
3.Frederick R.⁷ Eck (Joseph Ross⁶, Theodore⁵, John⁴, Theodorus 'Tores'/'Doras'³, John (Johannes 'Hannes' Egg)², Jacob¹ Egg/Eck) was born January 14, 1888 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana, and died June 09, 1917 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana. He married Dorothy Fern Sherwood September 14, 1910 in Indianapolis, Marion Co.?, Indiana, daughter of Harry Sherwood and America Summers.     She was born April 1890 in (likely Cass Twp.,) Greene Co., Indiana, and died 1918 in Florida.

More About Frederick R. Eck:
Burial:  Paul Hill cem., St. Paul, Decatur Co.

More About Dorothy Fern Sherwood:
Burial:  Linton, Greene Co.

Child of Frederick Eck and Dorothy Sherwood is:
      i.   DOROTHY RUTH 'RUTH'⁸ ECK, b. 1912, Indianapolis?, Indiana; d. January 28, 1962, Elnora, Daviess Co., Indiana; m. WILLIAM F. HANNAH, Daviess Co.?, Indiana; b. November 06, 1899; d. August 1962, Elnora, Daviess Co., Indiana..
More About DOROTHY RUTH 'RUTH' ECK:
Burial: Walnut Hill cem., Odon, Daviess Co.
More About WILLIAM F. HANNAH:
Burial: Walnut Hill cem., Odon, Daviess Co.
Occupation: Barber.
4.Sarah Elizabeth⁷ Eck (Joseph Ross⁶, Theodore⁵, John⁴, Theodorus 'Tores'/'Doras'³, John (Johannes 'Hannes' Egg)², Jacob¹ Egg/Eck) was born October 27, 1889 in St. Paul, Decatur Co., Indiana, and died July 03, 1991 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana.    She married George Washington Mitchell October 03, 1906 in Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana, son of William Mitchell and Elizabeth Allen.     He was born December 19, 1877 in Prairie Twp., Tipton Co., Indiana, and died November 30, 1959 in Waldron, Shelby Co..

More About Sarah Elizabeth Eck:
Burial:  Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp., Shelby Co.
Residence:  Bet. 1959 - 1987, Widow in Waldron, Shelby Co.
Residence-1:  Bet. 1987 - 1991, With niece-in-law, Thelma (Dale) Mitchell, Greensburg, Decatur Co.

More About George Washington Mitchell:
Burial:  Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp., Shelby Co.
Occupation:  Carpenter & builder
Occupation-2:  Acting postmaster Waldron 1930s
Occupation-3:  Bet. 1937 - 1949, Owner-operator St. Paul hatchery

Children of Sarah Eck and George Mitchell are:
      i.   LOUIS ECK⁸ MITCHELL, b. September 06, 1907, Noble Twp., Shelby Co., Indiana; d. September 16, 1990, Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana; m. JOSEPHINE FIANNA MYLIN, October 06, 1928, Indianapolis, Indiana (Hancock Co. lic.); b. May 06, 1909, PawPaw Twp., Wabash Co., Indiana; d. March 28, 1985, Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana.
More About LOUIS ECK MITCHELL:
Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp., Shelby Co.
Military service: Bet. 1943 - 1945, U. S. Navy-South Pacific
Occupation: Carpenter and building contractor
Occupation-2: 1930, Bridge carpenter in census of Waldron, Liberty Twp., Shelby Co.
More About JOSEPHINE FIANNA MYLIN:
Burial: Vanpelt cem., Noble Twp., Shelby Co.
      ii.   CHARLES LESTER MITCHELL, b. February 22, 1910, Waldron, Shelby Co., Indiana; d. September 20, 1985, Arlington, Texas; m. (1) MABEL CRUSER SANDERS, June 15, 1930, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana; b. May 12, 1912, Greensburg, Decatur Co., Indiana; d. November 16, 1972, Phoenix, Maricopa Co.,    Arizona; m. (2) ETHEL F. 'PEGGY' LINTHICUM, August 10, 1955, Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana; b. December 12, 1921, Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana; d. July 1988, Arlington, Texas.
More About CHARLES LESTER MITCHELL:
Burial: Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington, Texas
Military service: WWII- US Navy
Occupation: 1935, Operated butcher shop in Rushville, Indiana
Occupation-2: Aft. 1950, Radio announcer and station operator
Notes for MABEL CRUSER SANDERS:
Mabel was born to Oscar C. and Anna (Burket) Cruser.     She was adopted about 1918 and raised in Greensburg by her aunt and uncle, Walter and 'Zettie' (Cruser) Sanders.
More About MABEL CRUSER SANDERS:
Burial: South Park cem., Greensburg, Decatur Co.
More About ETHEL F. 'PEGGY' LINTHICUM:
Burial: Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington, Texas.

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