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PVT Peter Eckert

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PVT Peter Eckert Veteran

Birth
Death
8 Apr 1799
Burial
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9255557, Longitude: -73.9117912
Memorial ID
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The following information was compiled by Sarah K Hermans, Regent, Chancellor Livingston, NSDAR, May 2015 and published in "44 Patriots of the American Revolution interred in the Rhinebeck Reformed Church Cemetery."
Provided by and used with permission of Sarah K Hermans

GRAVESTONE LOCATION:

Row 1 replacement Veteran's Administration stone placed by the DAR in the 1960s

REVOLUTIONARY WAR SERVICE:

PRIVATE: Land Bounty Rights, 6th Regt Dutchess Co. Militia [NYRC+S V1 p. 248] and Land Bounty Rights, 4th Regt Dutchess Co. Militia [NYRC+S V1 p. 243]

DAR ANCESTOR NUMBER: Not in DAR database

GENEALOGY:

He is probably Johan Peter Echert (or Eckert or Ackert), born June 13th, 1747 in Rhinebeck to Joannes Peter Eckhardt and Anna Maria Wuest. He married Elizabeth Frölich (1744-1826, also buried in the cemetery), sister of Patriot Stephanus Fralick who is also buried in the cemetery. They married July 23rd, 1762 in Rhinebeck [MMR 2225] and had children Petrus 1764, George Adam 1768, Jacob 1769, Lena 1769, Abraham 1774, Elias 1789, Anna 1791, Lea 1792, and Emanuel 1795. He died April 8th, 1799.
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The following information was compiled by Sarah K Hermans, Regent, Chancellor Livingston, NSDAR, May 2015 and published in "44 Patriots of the American Revolution interred in the Rhinebeck Reformed Church Cemetery."
Provided by and used with permission of Sarah K Hermans

GRAVESTONE LOCATION:

Row 1 replacement Veteran's Administration stone placed by the DAR in the 1960s

REVOLUTIONARY WAR SERVICE:

PRIVATE: Land Bounty Rights, 6th Regt Dutchess Co. Militia [NYRC+S V1 p. 248] and Land Bounty Rights, 4th Regt Dutchess Co. Militia [NYRC+S V1 p. 243]

DAR ANCESTOR NUMBER: Not in DAR database

GENEALOGY:

He is probably Johan Peter Echert (or Eckert or Ackert), born June 13th, 1747 in Rhinebeck to Joannes Peter Eckhardt and Anna Maria Wuest. He married Elizabeth Frölich (1744-1826, also buried in the cemetery), sister of Patriot Stephanus Fralick who is also buried in the cemetery. They married July 23rd, 1762 in Rhinebeck [MMR 2225] and had children Petrus 1764, George Adam 1768, Jacob 1769, Lena 1769, Abraham 1774, Elias 1789, Anna 1791, Lea 1792, and Emanuel 1795. He died April 8th, 1799.
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NEW YORK
PVT YATES REGT
NY MILITIA
REVOLUTIONARY WAR



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  • Maintained by: Christine Schultz
  • Originally Created by: Treebz65
  • Added: Oct 18, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43285889/peter-eckert: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Peter Eckert (unknown–8 Apr 1799), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43285889, citing Rhinebeck Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery, Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, USA; Maintained by Christine Schultz (contributor 47854496).