ECKART, Mathias^[1]

1849 - 1934  (84 years)

• Name	ECKART, Mathias
  Nickname	Matthew
  Birth	17 May 1849	Czech Republic   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1880	Nasewaupee, Door, Wisconsin, United States
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1900	Nasewaupee, Door, Wisconsin, United States
  	Farmer
  	Door > Nasewaupee > District 46
  Death	12 Jan 1934	Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States   [2, 3]
  	Matthew Eckart Dies; Rites are Held Monday Funeral services for Mathew Eckart, whose death occurred at 6 o'clock Friday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jos. Pfeifer in Sturgeon Bay, were held from St. Joseph's church at 9 am, Monday. The Rev. A. J. Koeferl officiated at the last rites and interment was made in the Catholic cemetery. Mr. Eckart had been in failing health for two months following a stroke of apoplexy. Deceased was born in Bohemia May 17, 1849, and at the age of six years his parents immigrated to America settling in Manitowoc county were Mr. Eckart grew up and about 60 years ago united in marriage to mary Pelishek. The young couple came to Door county shortly after their marriage and settled on a farm in the town of Nasewaupee, which they continued to operate for forty years, or until Mrs. Eckart's death about twenty years ago. Since then Mr. Eckart made his home with his children. Eight children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Eckart, four of whom preceded their father in death. The four living children are Geo. Eckart, new Richland, Minn.; W.W. Eckart, Chicago; mrs. emma Pfeifer, Sturgeon Bay; and mrs. Helen Amenson, Green Bay. Other relatives are two brothers and one sister, John Eckart, Albert Lea, Minn.; George, Antigo; and mrs. Anna Censky, Antigo, and a number of grand children. Among those who came from a distance to be present at the last rites were Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Eckart and son Wallace; Miss Elaine Eckart and Walter G. Eckart, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Geo Eckart, Mrs. John Kubeny, Frank Kubeny, Mrs. Geo. Eckart, Jr. and Mrs. Anna Censky, Antigo; Mr. and Mrs. John Surprise and son EArl, Shiocton; Henry Eckart, Antigo; Mr. and mrs. J. Hamerding, Wausau; Mrs. Wenzil Honzik, Anton and George Honzik and Emil Kloida and daughter Lucille, Manitowoc; Mr. and mrs. James Amenson and Carl Amenson, Green Bay.
  Burial	15 Jan 1934	Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States   [2]
  	Address: St. Joseph Cemetery
  Person ID	I5366	Jindra and Chaloupka Family Trees
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	ECKART, Johann George,   b. 17 Dec 1822, Domažlice, Bohemia d. 17 May 1898, New Richland, Waseca, Minnesota, United States (Age 75 years)
  Mother	STANDOLA, Mary,   b. Abt 1826, Czech Republic d. Aft 1870 and Bef 1880 (Age > 45 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1840  [4]
  Family ID	F332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	PELISHEK, Mary,   b. Jan 1856, Czech Republic d. Nov 1913–DEC 1913, Wisconsin, United States (Age 56 years)
  Children	1. ECKART, Frank,   b. Abt 1876, Wisconsin, United States d. Yes, date unknown   2. ECKART, George Casper,   b. 6 Dec 1876, Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States d. 6 Oct 1942, Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States (Age 65 years)   3. ECKART, Emma M.,   b. 2 Jun 1879, Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States d. 28 Nov 1950, Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, United States (Age 71 years)   4. ECKART, Anna Rose,   b. 28 Apr 1880, Nasewaupee, Door, Wisconsin, United States d. 10 Apr 1912, Sawyer, Door, Wisconsin, United States (Age 31 years)   5. ECKART, John J.,   b. Feb 1882, Wisconsin, United States d. 7 Apr 1912, Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, United States (Age 30 years)   6. ECKART, Edwin J.,   b. 30 Oct 1885, Wisconsin, United States d. 1923, Nasewaupee, Door, Wisconsin, United States (Age 37 years)   7. ECKART, Walter Wenzel,   b. 7 Jun 1893, Door, Wisconsin, United States d. 14 May 1947, Fulton, Indiana, United States (Age 53 years)   8. ECKART, Helen,   b. 17 Mar 1896, Wisconsin, United States d. Yes, date unknown   9. ECKART, Child 1 Unknown   d. Bef 1900   10. ECKART, Child 2 Unknown   d. Bef 1900
  Family ID	F1807	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S92] Census - 1870 United States Federal Census - Manitowoc County. [S287] Newspaper - Minnesota - Albert Lea - The Evening Tribune, West New Richland; News; 17 January 1934; Page 7; viewe and transcribed; 9 May 2013. Mathews Eckart, father of George Eckart passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Joseph Preiffer at Sturgeon Bay, Wis. Friday. Burial was held at that same place Monday. [S422] Newspaper - Wisconsin -y Door County News - Door County Newspaper Archive, unknown; Mathew Eckart Dies; Rites Are Held Monday; obituary; 18 January 1934; Volume 20, Issue 30, page 1, column 6; viewed online; 17 November 2023. Matthew Eckart Dies; Rites are Held Monday Funeral services for Mathew Eckart, whose death occurred at 6 o'clock Friday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Jos. Pfeifer in Sturgeon Bay, were held from St. Joseph's church at 9 am, Monday. The Rev. A. J. Koeferl officiated at the last rites and interment was made in the Catholic cemetery. Mr. Eckart had been in failing health for two months following a stroke of apoplexy. Deceased was born in Bohemia May 17, 1849, and at the age of six years his parents immigrated to America settling in Manitowoc county were Mr. Eckart grew up and about 60 years ago united in marriage to mary Pelishek. The young couple came to Door county shortly after their marriage and settled on a farm in the town of Nasewaupee, which they continued to operate for forty years, or until Mrs. Eckart's death about twenty years ago. Since then Mr. Eckart made his home with his children. Eight children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Eckart, four of whom preceded their father in death. The four living children are Geo. Eckart, new Richland, Minn.; W.W. Eckart, Chicago; mrs. emma Pfeifer, Sturgeon Bay; and mrs. Helen Amenson, Green Bay. Other relatives are two brothers and one sister, John Eckart, Albert Lea, Minn.; George, Antigo; and mrs. Anna Censky, Antigo, and a number of grand children. Among those who came from a distance to be present at the last rites were Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Eckart and son Wallace; Miss Elaine Eckart and Walter G. Eckart, Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Geo Eckart, Mrs. John Kubeny, Frank Kubeny, Mrs. Geo. Eckart, Jr. and Mrs. Anna Censky, Antigo; Mr. and Mrs. John Surprise and son EArl, Shiocton; Henry Eckart, Antigo; Mr. and mrs. J. Hamerding, Wausau; Mrs. Wenzil Honzik, Anton and George Honzik and Emil Kloida and daughter Lucille, Manitowoc; Mr. and mrs. James Amenson and Carl Amenson, Green Bay. [S94] Website - Family Trees - Ancestry Family Trees - Undocumented, viewed online; 28 June 2012; Eckart Family; unknown; Gail Eckart; unknown; http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/18332971/person/18014200490.