John S. Eckhart, 86 years old, died this morning at 5 o'clock at his home in Eckhart following a long illness. He had been a miner for a number of years. His grandfather, John Eckhart, who came from Germany, was the founder of the village of Eckhart, which is named for him. At one time he owned the greater part of the village, which has 1,000 or more population. He is survived by one son, Thomas Eckhart, of Eckhart, and two daughters, Mrs. Robert Stanton (sic) of Frostburg and Mrs. Frank Kelly, Eckhart. Mrs. Joseph Garrett of Frostburg is a sister. Burial will be in Eckhart cemetery.
--Cumberland Evening Times, Mar. 5, 1917
s/o Jacob ECKHART and Delilia PORTER
m1.1856 Rebecca OBRIAN..No children
m2.1859.Allegany.Co,MD Mary MEYERS(1837MD-1909MD d/o Jacob & Christiana )
ECKHART Mines MD miner into his eighties ..lvg 1910 w/Francis KELLY Dist 24AlleganyMD
--Cumberland Evening Times, Mar. 5, 1917
s/o Jacob ECKHART and Delilia PORTER
m1.1856 Rebecca OBRIAN..No children
m2.1859.Allegany.Co,MD Mary MEYERS(1837MD-1909MD d/o Jacob & Christiana )
ECKHART Mines MD miner into his eighties ..lvg 1910 w/Francis KELLY Dist 24AlleganyMD
John S. Eckhart, 86 years old, died this morning at 5 o'clock at his home in Eckhart following a long illness. He had been a miner for a number of years. His grandfather, John Eckhart, who came from Germany, was the founder of the village of Eckhart, which is named for him. At one time he owned the greater part of the village, which has 1,000 or more population. He is survived by one son, Thomas Eckhart, of Eckhart, and two daughters, Mrs. Robert Stanton (sic) of Frostburg and Mrs. Frank Kelly, Eckhart. Mrs. Joseph Garrett of Frostburg is a sister. Burial will be in Eckhart cemetery.
--Cumberland Evening Times, Mar. 5, 1917
s/o Jacob ECKHART and Delilia PORTER
m1.1856 Rebecca OBRIAN..No children
m2.1859.Allegany.Co,MD Mary MEYERS(1837MD-1909MD d/o Jacob & Christiana )
ECKHART Mines MD miner into his eighties ..lvg 1910 w/Francis KELLY Dist 24AlleganyMD
--Cumberland Evening Times, Mar. 5, 1917
s/o Jacob ECKHART and Delilia PORTER
m1.1856 Rebecca OBRIAN..No children
m2.1859.Allegany.Co,MD Mary MEYERS(1837MD-1909MD d/o Jacob & Christiana )
ECKHART Mines MD miner into his eighties ..lvg 1910 w/Francis KELLY Dist 24AlleganyMD
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John S. Eckhart
1831-1917
Mary C. His Wife
1836-1909
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