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1747 - Bef 1778 (< 31 years)
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Name |
Caspar Eckert |
Born |
19 Mar 1747 |
Cumru Township, Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
Bef 19 Aug 1778 |
American Frontier |
- Last will & testament dated 4 June 1778 asserts that he was going outunder the command of Thomas Right in service against "the headin" [sic: heathen]. See notes.
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Person ID |
I45376 |
South Central Pennsylvania Families |
Last Modified |
9 Apr 2020 |
Father |
Casper Eckert, b. held land next to brother-in-law George Ruhlmann , d. of Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Maria Catharina Ruhlmann, b. Bef 16 Dec 1723, Langensoultzbach Lutheran Church, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France , d. of Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Relationship |
natural |
Married |
29 Nov 1743 |
of Cacusi, Berks County, PA [1] |
Family ID |
F5211 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
Chalkley’s Chronicles, Volume I:
Augusta County Court Records: Order Book No. XVI.
August 19, 1778, page 350, witnesses summoned to prove the will of Gasper Eaker. [Note: This indicates that Casper had died before this date.]
Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish settlement in Virginia: extracted ..., Volume III
By Augusta County (Va.), Lyman Chalkley
WILL BOOK NO. VI.
Page 100.-4th June, 1778. This is to certify that Casper Eakert, of Augusta County, taner, who is know Going out on Command under Thomas Right in Service against the headin and I do propose to Give unto my Broder fillips Eaker, all my land and crops that is now in the ground, likewise to horses, 8 head of cattle wit the increds (?), &c.-Casper Eakert. Teste: Randell Slack, Sarah (mark) Slack. Proved, 17th August, 1779, by the witnesses. Administration granted Phillip Ekert.
Page 132.-1st November, 1779. Casper Ekert's estate sold at vendue- Now belonging to his brother, Philip Ekert, by Christian Ruleman, Henry Stone. Michael Willpink.
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