Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameIsaac Roberts ECKART
Birth15 Mar 1805, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada1188, p 1, note 7
Baptism7 Apr 1805, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada1188, p 1, note 8 Age: <1
Death6 Aug 1859, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada1188, p 3, note 27 Age: 54
Burial8 Aug 1859, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada1188, p 3, note 27
OccupationMerchant; Master Brewer1188, p 3, note 19
FatherJonathan ECKART (1770-1812)
MotherElizabeth ROBERTS (~1773-1812)
Individual Notes
• Baptism - 7 April 1805 - Baptism of Isaac Roberts Eckart, son of Jonathan tobacconist and Elizabeth. Born 15 March 1805. Present were Jonathan Eckart, father, Eliza Eckart, mother, Isaac Roberts Godfather, John Reinhart Godfather, Mary Wilson Godmother.1188, p 1, note 8

• Marriage at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Quebec City. Present were Andrew Torrance, Claude Denechan, James Gibb, and Robert Shaw. This is the first mention of any of the orphaned children after the death of their parents in 1812.1188, p 2, note 14

• While Isaac Roberts had changed from 'merchant' to 'master brewer,' his signature in the record shows that it was the same man.1188, p 3, note 19

• “Extra Assistant” in the Office of Governor General from 1st November, 1838, to 31st May, 1839, at £270 Sterling per annum.3072

• Burial witnesses were Robert Shaw, brother-in-law of the deceased and H. C. Stevenson, son-in-law of the deceased.1188, p 3, note 27
Spouses
Birth13 Feb 1805, Katrine, Ayrshire, Scotland3073
Deathabt 1895, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada3074 Age: 89
FatherThomas TORRANCE (1778-1818)
MotherElizabeth ORR (1779-)
Individual Notes
• the Andrew Torrance noted as a witness at her wedding was, I suspect, her brother.3075
Marriage27 Aug 1828, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada1188, p 2, note 14,3074
Marr MemoSt. Andrews Presbyterian Church
ChildrenWilliam Charles (Died as Child) (1829-1836)
 Herbert Goldsworthy (1830-1867)
 Catherine Shaw (1831-)
 Anna (1833-1866)
 Margaretha
 Marion Gibb (Died as Infant) (1837-1838)
 Isaac Roberts (1839-)
 Elizabeth Margaret Torrance (Died as Child) (1842-1847)
 Amelia Gibb (1845-)
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Updated 8 Aug 2023
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