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Eck Family History & Genealogy

3,119 biographies and 10 photos with the Eck last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Eck family members.

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Early Ecks

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Immigrated from Baden at the age of 24. Destination: Neworleans Transit and travel compartment: Staying In The Usa [transit]; Steerage [travel] Manifest#: 18146
Eva Marie Eck was born on December 3, 1837 in Boxberg, Stuttgart County, BW Germany, and died at age 68 years old on July 10, 1906. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eva Marie Eck.
Josephine C Eck of Johnstown, Cambria County, PA was born on July 22, 1871, and died at age 95 years old on October 15, 1966.
John Eck of Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois was born on July 26, 1874, and died at age 92 years old in January 1967.
William Eck of Indiana was born on September 6, 1874, and died at age 88 years old in August 1963.
Annie Eck of Reading, Berks County, PA was born on April 28, 1874, and died at age 92 years old in January 1967.
Clarence Eck of South Dakota was born on March 18, 1874, and died at age 88 years old in September 1962.
Lloyd Eck of Florida was born on October 11, 1874, and died at age 88 years old in March 1963.
Siguro Eck of Europe was born on August 15, 1875, and died at age 90 years old in January 1966.
Alvin A Eck of Austin, Travis County, TX was born on April 10, 1875, and died at age 94 years old on January 15, 1970.
Mary Eck of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on January 17, 1875, and died at age 93 years old in June 1968.
Anna Eck of Michigan was born on April 21, 1876, and died at age 86 years old in January 1963.

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Kathryn Irene (Eck) Lehman was born on May 29, 1902, and died at age 60 years old on September 18, 1962 in Collomsville, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kathryn Irene (Eck).
Johnny Eck
Johnny Eck Born John Eckhardt Jr. August 27, 1911, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Died January 5, 1991 (aged 79), Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Resting place Green Mount Cemetery Occupation(s) Actor, sideshow performer Years active 1923 – 1980 John Eckhardt Jr, (August 27, 1911 – January 5, 1991), professionally billed as Johnny Eck, was an American freak show performer in sideshows and a film actor. Born with sacral agenesis, Eck is best known today for his role in Tod Browning's 1932 cult classic film Freaks and his appearances as a bird creature in several Tarzan films. He was often billed as "The Amazing Half-Boy", "King of the Freaks" and "The Most Remarkable Man Alive". Besides being a sideshow performer and actor, the multi-talented Eck was also a folk artist (specifically a screen painter), musician, photographer, illusionist, penny arcade owner, Punch and Judy operator, and expert model-maker.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janet May (White) Eck .
Francis Joseph Eck Jr was born on January 18, 1932 in Overland, Missouri United States, and died at age 88 years old on January 27, 2020 at Christian Hospital 11133 Dunn Rd, in St. Louis. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Francis Joseph Eck Jr.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Francis J Eck Sr.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bernadine Meschede Eck.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jennifer Ann (Eck) Orzel.
Elizabeth Jayne (Eck) Campbell of Spanish Lake, Missouri United States was born on January 12, 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Jayne (Eck) Campbell.
Stuart E Eck was born on February 3, 1953, and died at age 47 years old on May 5, 2000. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stuart E Eck.
She was my grandmother, known as Granny to her grandchildren. She was a wonderful god fearing lady. She always sang hymns with me when I was little and would spend the night with her.
Charles W Eck of Brooks, Red Lake County, MN was born on July 9, 1919, and died at age 83 years old on November 2, 2002.
Charles E Eck of Lancaster, Fairfield County, OH was born on November 16, 1914, and died at age 75 years old on April 18, 1990.
Charles A Eck of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on April 23, 1927, and died at age 53 years old in March 1981.
Charles M Eck of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on July 29, 1920, and died at age 58 years old in July 1978.
Charles R Eck of Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas County, Ohio was born on September 29, 1899, and died at age 75 years old in February 1975.
Charles J Eck of Westwood, Bergen County, NJ was born on July 21, 1926, and died at age 80 years old on May 29, 2007.
Charles H Jr Eck Jr of Howard, Centre County, PA was born on August 9, 1912, and died at age 66 years old in July 1979.
Albert C Eck of Houston, Harris County, Texas was born on December 5, 1914, and died at age 66 years old in September 1981.
Albert Eck of Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio was born on January 31, 1923, and died at age 62 years old in October 1985.
Harlan H Eck of Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio was born on April 5, 1915, and died at age 68 years old in November 1983.

Popular Eck Biographies

Kenneth G Eck was born on August 4, 1957, and died at age 53 years old on January 11, 2011. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kenneth G Eck.
Susanna Eck of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, OK was born on May 26, 1915, and died at age 89 years old on June 23, 2004.
Emma Eck of Flossmoor, Cook County, Illinois was born on November 1, 1883, and died at age 99 years old in May 1983.
Janny Janny (Eelman) Eck of Box Hill Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janny Eelman Eck.
Dorothy Eck was born on March 17, 1931 in New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Eck.
Joseph Eck of Phoenicia, Ulster County, NY was born on February 5, 1904 in Bütthard, Lower Franconia County, BY Germany, and died at age 91 years old on December 29, 1995.
Deborah Joy (Eck) Teal of Houston, Harris County, Texas United States was born on October 30, 1953, and died at age 44 years old on March 26, 1998.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Janet May (White) Eck .
Daniel Eck was born on May 27, 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daniel Eck.
Lauri Ann (Eck) Zapata was born on March 31, 1960. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lauri Ann (Eck) Zapata .
Stuart E Eck was born on February 3, 1953, and died at age 47 years old on May 5, 2000. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stuart E Eck.
Immigrated from Baden at the age of 24. Destination: Neworleans Transit and travel compartment: Staying In The Usa [transit]; Steerage [travel] Manifest#: 18146
She was my grandmother, known as Granny to her grandchildren. She was a wonderful god fearing lady. She always sang hymns with me when I was little and would spend the night with her.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Virgil Eck.
Douglas Raymond Eck
Douglas R. Eck, age 62, of Platteville passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at his home. He was born May 3, 1959, in Lancaster, the son of Virgil and Lila (Robinson) Eck. He attended La Follette High School in Madison and later graduated from Platteville High School. He furthered his education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College with a degree in Engine Machining. On October 3, 1981, he married Cindy L. Place at the First English Lutheran Church in Platteville. She preceded him in death on March 25, 2008. Doug worked with his wife Cindy and operated Baker's Drive In, located in Platteville, in addition, he worked various jobs in the restaurant industry. He later went on to open his own business, the owner of Freeman Transports, retiring in 2021. On April 15, 2009, he married MaBel Gallego at the Abundant Life Christian Center in Dodgeville. Doug loved classic cars and going to auto shows. He was an avid Wisconsin Badger and Green Bay Packer fan. As someone who was very involved with his church, Platteville Christian Center, he always had a heart to serve and would often go the extra mile to help someone in need. He is survived by his wife, MaBel; his two sons, Curt and Josh Eck; his mother, Lila Shaben; siblings, Daniel Eck, Linda (Paul) Hrupka, Laurie (Fernando) Zapata, Steve (Rebecca) Eck, Missy (Dan) Kliebenstein, Troy (Barbara) Eck, Tom Eck; a close nephew, Bryan Eck; his step-mother, Kay Eck; as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to his father, Virgil Eck, he was also preceded in death by his loving wife Cindy, and step- father, Neal Shaben. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. at Martin Schwartz Funeral Home & Crematory in Lancaster with Pastor Chukie Ifediora officiating. Private family burial will be held at a later date. Family and friends may call on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. In lieu of plants and flowers, a Douglas Eck memorial fund has been established. Events DEC 28 Visitation Tuesday, December 28, 2021 9:00AM - 11:30AM Martin Schwartz Funeral Homes & Crematory - Lancaster 1234 S. Madison Street , PO Box 30 Lancaster, WI 53813 Get Directions DEC 28 Service Tuesday, December 28, 2021 11:30AM Martin Schwartz Funeral Homes & Crematory - Lancaster 1234 S. Madison Street , PO Box 30 Lancaster, WI 53813 Get Directions
Elizabeth Jayne (Eck) Campbell of Spanish Lake, Missouri United States was born on January 12, 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Jayne (Eck) Campbell.
Johnny Eck
Johnny Eck Born John Eckhardt Jr. August 27, 1911, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Died January 5, 1991 (aged 79), Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. Resting place Green Mount Cemetery Occupation(s) Actor, sideshow performer Years active 1923 – 1980 John Eckhardt Jr, (August 27, 1911 – January 5, 1991), professionally billed as Johnny Eck, was an American freak show performer in sideshows and a film actor. Born with sacral agenesis, Eck is best known today for his role in Tod Browning's 1932 cult classic film Freaks and his appearances as a bird creature in several Tarzan films. He was often billed as "The Amazing Half-Boy", "King of the Freaks" and "The Most Remarkable Man Alive". Besides being a sideshow performer and actor, the multi-talented Eck was also a folk artist (specifically a screen painter), musician, photographer, illusionist, penny arcade owner, Punch and Judy operator, and expert model-maker.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bernadine Meschede Eck.
Kathryn Irene (Eck) Lehman was born on May 29, 1902, and died at age 60 years old on September 18, 1962 in Collomsville, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kathryn Irene (Eck).
Anna Eck of Garden Plain, Sedgwick County, KS was born on November 21, 1897, and died at age 101 years old on February 6, 1999.

Eck Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Eck family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 2,783 people with the last name Eck that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

74.0 years

Oldest Ecks

These are the longest-lived members of the Eck family on AncientFaces.

Vera H Eck of Shelton, Fairfield County, CT was born on May 25, 1904, and died at age 104 years old on April 11, 2009.
104 years
Bessie B Eck of Richmond, Henrico County, VA was born on June 29, 1891, and died at age 104 years old in January 1996.
104 years
Clara A Eck of Round Rock, Williamson County, TX was born on September 13, 1890, and died at age 103 years old on February 15, 1994.
103 years
Jeannette Eck of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio was born on April 30, 1882, and died at age 103 years old in January 1986.
103 years
Harry H Eck of Meno, Major County, OK was born on August 30, 1904, and died at age 101 years old on March 8, 2006.
101 years
Anna Eck of Garden Plain, Sedgwick County, KS was born on November 21, 1897, and died at age 101 years old on February 6, 1999.
101 years
Beile Eck of Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland was born on January 14, 1885, and died at age 102 years old in February 1987.
102 years
Mary M Eck of Muncy, Lycoming County, PA was born on March 18, 1900, and died at age 102 years old on June 29, 2002.
102 years
Alverta E Eck of York, York County, PA was born on October 3, 1899, and died at age 101 years old on January 7, 2001.
101 years
Theresa Eck of Palatine, Cook County, IL was born on December 19, 1903, and died at age 100 years old on March 11, 2004.
100 years
Elva P Eck of Carmi, White County, IL was born on January 11, 1908, and died at age 101 years old on July 18, 2009.
101 years
Agnes B Eck of Doylestown, Bucks County, PA was born on June 13, 1897, and died at age 100 years old on May 25, 1998.
100 years
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