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Emanuel Eckiss

Veretan Civil War Co E 63th IL Inf;
Age  47
Where born:   Carroll Co MD
Where died:   Lancaster
Son of:   Enoch Eckiss (17 Jul 1808 MD-16 Oct 1875 NC) & Phoebe Groff (22 Feb 1813-21 Feb 1897 Sumner - Lawrence Co IL)
Married:   20 Feb 1855 Lawrence Co IL Eleanor Bowman (Oct 1838 OH-12 May 19)
Lived at:   1850 Lawrence Co IL 1860-70 Christy twp Lawrence Co IL 1880 Lancaster
Children:
- Rebecca Jane (1858-1925 m: James Gehret both buried Harrison Cem)
- Lewis E (6 Dec 1859 IL-23 Sep 1935 Bridgeport buried Friendsville Cem)
- Nancy C (Aug 1863 IL)
- Anthony Winfield* (20 Nov 1865 Wabash)
- Margaret (19 Aug 1863 IL-17 Oct 1951 buried Bridgeport City Cem m: ? Turner)
- George W. (3 Sep 1868 IL)
- William Elmer (3 Sep 1871 IL-26 Jun 1954 buried Bridgeport City Cem m: Emily R Turner)
- Laura A (Aug 1874 IL)
- Harriet F (Oct 1876 IL)
- James Henry (4 Oct 1879 IL-23 Sep 1935 buried Adams Corner Cem)
- Rebecca Jane (9 Aug 1884 IL); small W.D.
- B.S.
- M.S.
- 1 unmarked stones nearby.

      * indicates buried with Emanuel Eckiss in Lancaster Cemetery.