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Acker

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10 Mar 2017 - several new sub-groups have been added to the Y-DNA results chart to reflect recent matches to previously ungrouped participants.

Links:

A project member's site pertaining to the Beekman, NY Acker branch of Wiesbaden Eckert line:
http://www1.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=dstielow&x=13&y=2&rand=778267970

An Acker family from Berne, Albany Co., NY (includes photos):
http://www.familyties.homestead.com/AckerHistory.html

A nice documentation of descendancy of Cornelius Acord and wife Barbara Eaker of Lincoln Co., NC (includes photos):
http://www.larkcom.us/ancestry/acord/

Eckhardt family crest:
http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.familycrest_details/s.Eckhardt/Eckhardt_family_Crest/Eckhardt_coat_of_arms/qx/Eckhardt.htm

Annual reunion of Ackert family from Columbia Co., NY and Berkshire Co., MA (includes photos):
http://66.235.184.42/~lloydack/reunion/index.html

Profile of Captain William Henry Acker of Minnesota (originally from Wayne Co., NY):
http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:Mdjr487Fcy4J:firstmn.phpwebhosting.com/SearchResults.php3%3FID%3D0231+++%22william+henry+acker%22&hl=en&ie=UTF-8

Lewis Acker from NY to New Zealand (another long-standing Acker puzzle)
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/LewisAckerNZ/content.htm

Very nice online book (including many photos) of an Acker family from French Alsace-Lorraine to Pennsylvania and elswhere:
http://www.acker.ca/public/sitemap.cfm

This page contains a number of biographies of Eckerts from the Lancaster/Berks/Lebanon County region of PA (primarily Heidelberg township), apparently all descendants of Johannes Eckert who had come to PA from Langenselbold, Germany.
http://www.pa-roots.com/~berks/books/montgomery/e02.html

Watch this space for further updates and links....