Donald was born 19 Nov 1902 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. He was the son of Joseph Eckes and Maude Westburg.[1]
In 1910, Donald C Eckes age 7 was living in Minneapolis Township, Hennepin, Minnesota[2]
In 1920, Donald Eckes age 17 was living in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota with his parents.[3]
In 1930, Donald B Eckes age 27 and single was living in Minneapolis Township, Hennepin, Minnesota[4]
In 1935 Donald was living in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
In 1940, Donald Eckes age 38 and married was living in Plymouth, Hennepin, Minnesota. Occupation listed as Automobile Mechanic in Private Garage. Highest grade completed was College, 4th year.[5]
In 1950, Don B Eckes age 27 and married was living in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota at 3806 Glendale Terrace. Occupation listed as Proprietor.[6]
On 25 Oct 1966, Donald B Eckes age 63 was married to Elsie D ?? age 56 in Hennepin, Minnesota.[7] Possible Elsie Olivia Youngberg.
Died 26 Jul 1984 at age 81 in Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota.[8][9]
Buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota[10]
↑ National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: 4192; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 89-976
↑ "Minnesota Marriage Index, 1958-2001," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF1P-BQ3 : 4 December 2014), Donald B Eckes and Elsie D ??, 25 Oct 1966; from "Minnesota, Marriage Collection, 1958-2001," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing Hennepin, Minnesota, United States, State File number , Minnesota Center for Health Statistics, Office of the State Registrar, St. Paul.
↑ "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4Q5-R34 : 4 December 2014), Donald B. Eckes, 26 Jul 1984; from "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Hennepin, Minnesota, record 2152659, certificate number 017652, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V36L-7NP : 10 January 2021), Donald Eckes, Jul 1984; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121561387/donald-bernhardt-eckes: accessed 16 July 2023), memorial page for Donald Bernhardt Eckes (19 Nov 1902–26 Jul 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121561387, citing Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Steve Carlson (contributor 47330162).
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