Amelia Gann1,2,3

ID# 8338, (1845 - 1899)
FatherJohn Gann Jr.4,5,3 (13 Dec 1807 - 10 Jun 1869)
MotherRachel Kauffman6,3 (17 Jan 1813 - 15 Jan 1871)

Key Events:

Birth: 11 Dec 1845, Limestone Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania7,8,9
Marriage: 24 Oct 1871, St. John's Reformed Church, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, Elias Joseph Eck (27 Jul 1848 - 17 Jul 1911)10,11
Death: 10 Feb 18999,12,13
Burial: St. Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery, Collomsville, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania14
ChartsThe Ganns of Lycoming Co. Pennsylvania

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Amelia Gann was born on 11 Dec 1845 in Limestone Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.7,8,9
     She appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Limestone Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents, John Gann Jr. and Rachel Kauffman.1 She appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Oval, Limestone Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents.2 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Collomsville, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, in the household of her mother.15
     Amelia married Elias Joseph Eck, son of Reuben Eck and Mary Reichard, on 24 Oct 1871 in St. John's Reformed Church, Williamsport, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.10,11
     Amelia and Elias appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Limestone Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 17 Jun 1880. Their children Carrie, Amanda and Reuben were listed as living with them.16
     Amelia died on 10 Feb 1899 at age 53.9,12,13 She was buried in St. Peters Lutheran Church Cemetery, Collomsville, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.14

Children:
     Children with Elias Joseph Eck:

  • Carrie Elizabeth Eck17,18 (24 Sep 1872 - 24 Apr 1920)
  • Amanda C. Eck19,20 (abt 24 May 1875 - 4 May 1883)
  • Nellie A Eck21 (abt 11 Jan 1877 - 25 Jun 1877)
  • Reuben Clarence Eck16,22 (4 Mar 1880 - 20 Jul 1962)
  • Helen M. Eck23
  • Susan Elmira Eck24 (26 Mar 1884 - 3 Jan 1937)

Citations

  1. [S155] John Gann household, 1850 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  2. [S156] John Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  3. [S5914] Collins and Jordan, Genealogical and Personal History of Lycoming County, vol II pg 329.
  4. [S155] John Gann household, 1850 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows her in household with John and Rachael.
  5. [S156] John Gann household, 1860 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows her in household with John and Rachael.
  6. [S158] Racheal Gan household, 1870 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shown living in household headed by Racheal Gan.
  7. [S64] International Genealogical Index, record for Amelia Gann, citing record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church, shows date, twp., county, and state.
  8. [S155] John Gann household, 1850 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 5 and state.
  9. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450892, Amelia Gann Eck, shows date.
  10. [S5925] Register of St. Johns Reformed Church of Williamsport, pg 208, Marriages, Elias Eck and Amelia Gann, shows date.
  11. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450892, Amelia Gann Eck, shows inscription w/o Elias J. Eck.
  12. [S64] International Genealogical Index, record for Amelia Gann, citing record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church, shows date.
  13. [S5914] Collins and Jordan, Genealogical and Personal History of Lycoming County, vol II pg 329, shows her as deceased.
  14. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450892, Amelia Gann Eck.
  15. [S158] Racheal Gan household, 1870 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  16. [S1926] Elias Eck household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania.
  17. [S1926] Elias Eck household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows Amelia as the wife of Carrie's father.
  18. [S5959] Carrie Elizabeth Lauback, Certificate of Death.
  19. [S1926] Elias Eck household, 1880 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows Amelia as the wife of young Amelia's father.
  20. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450891, Amanda C Eck, shows inscription d/o Elias J. & Amelia Eck.
  21. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450895, Nellie A Eck, shows inscription d/o Elias J. & Amelia Eck.
  22. [S5960] Reuben Clarence Eck, Certificate of Death.
  23. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 42450894, Helen M Eck, shows on same marker as Elias J. and Amelia Eck.
  24. [S5957] Elias J. Eck household, 1900 U.S. Census, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, shows the girl as daughter of Amelia's widowed husband and born before her death.