Magdalena
Ecker
Born in Philipsburg Manor, Westchester, Province of New York
Ancestors 
Daughter of Sybout Ecker
and Altie de Ronde
Sister of
Wolfert Ecker, Willem Ecker, Rachel Ecker, Abraham Ecker, Leia Ecker, Jan Ecker, Catherina (Ecker) Van Tessel, Aeltje Ecker, Marrathen Ecker, Annetie Ecker and Maritje (Ecker) Boeckhout
Wife of
Thomas Emmons
— married
16 Apr 1743 in DRC, Sleepy Hollow, Westchester, New York Province
Mother of
Frances (Emmons) Green and Sarah (Emmons) Vermilye
Died before
before age 46
in Yonkers, Westchester, Province of New York
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2021
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Biography
Magdalena was born to Sybout Ecker and Altie de Ronde, in Yonkers, or perhaps Irvington. on 6 Nov 1722.[1][2]
Magdalena Acker married Thomas Emmons, in Yonkers, perhaps about 1745.
Thomas and Magdalena had, in Yonkers, at least the four children mentioned in Thomas's will dated 6 Sep 1781:[3]
- Elizabeth, who married James Henderson,
- Abraham,
- Frances, who married Isaac Green, and
- Sarah, who married Joshua Vermilye
Sources
- ↑ First Record Book of the "Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow," organized in 1697, and now the First Reformed Church of Tarrytown, NY (Yonkers, NY: Yonkers Historical and Library Assoc., 1901), 4th Book, p.47, no.456. Parents Zybout Ecker, Aeltie his wife.
- ↑ Raymond, Marcius D., complier, Souvenir of the Revolutionary Soldiers' Monument Dedication, at Tarrytown, NY, 1894, p. 104.
- ↑ Pelletreau, William S., Early wills of Westchester County, New York, from 1664 to 1784. A careful abstract . . ., Will of Thomas Emmans, p. 347
- Find A Grave: Memorial #185037591
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Magdalena by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Magdalena:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Magdalena by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Magdalena:
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~0.78%
Vera VanWart
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Charlie Getchell
Charlie Getchell
Ecker-538 and Acker-860 appear to represent the same person because: Same parents (see biography of Acker-860, and Find A Grave: Memorial #185037591 for father.
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on Acker-860 (merged)
by Charlie Getchell
Rejected matches › Magdalena (Beem) Eckert (1723-1765)
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