1. DAVID2 ECKSTEIN (ZACHARIAS1) was born February 20, 1755 in Endersbach, Neckarkreis, Württemberg, Germany1,2,3,4,5, and died February 15, 1809 in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania (Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery)6,7,8,9,10. He met ROSINA HUMMEL11,12 Bef. November 11, 1799 in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs. David Eckstein warrant "for bastardy on the body of Rosina Hummel13, daughter of JOHAN HUMMEL and ROSINA KAUFER. She was born February 24, 1764 in Hummelstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania14,15,15,16,17, and died in Ohio18.
More About DAVID ECKSTEIN:
Individual Note: Has DAR monument at tombstone19
Military service: Fought in American revolution; served as George Washington's bodyguard as replacement for orignal bodyguards after the "Hickey treason".20,21,22
Occupation: School Teacher in Hummelstown for over 22 years23
Probate: February 12, 1809, Will in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania24
Residence: 1793, Perry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, listed as single freeman on tax records25,26
More About ROSINA HUMMEL:
Christening: 1764, Zion Lutheran Church, Hummelstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania27
Residence: Aft. 1810, Moved with her son to the Buffalo Valley in Pennsylvania, and later to Ohio.28
More About DAVID ECKSTEIN and ROSINA HUMMEL:
Friends: Bef. November 11, 1799, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania vs. David Eckstein warrant "for bastardy on the body of Rosina Hummel29
Child of DAVID ECKSTEIN and ROSINA HUMMEL is:
DAVID HUMMEL3 ECKSTEIN, b. May 27, 1803, Hummelstown Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; d. September 01, 1875, North Georgetown, Columbiana County, Ohio (North Georgetown Cemetery).