The Eck-Hulings Family





L to R (back) Elva Mae, James, Mary Ann
Leo and Albert (front)
(Photo provided by Richard Hulings)



L to R (back)James, Elva Mae, Mary Ann (Anna), Leo, Albert, Lloyd
Guardner, Margaret, Floyd (standing)
(Photo provided by Richard Hulings)



Guardner Hulings
(Photo from Richard Hulings)



Margaret and Guardner Hulings
(Photo from Richard Hulings)




(Back) Leo and Albert
(Front) Floyd and Lloyd
(Photo from R. Hulings)



"Unknown" Hulings Family Member
(Photo from Richard Hulings)



Margaret Eck Hulings and Grandson, Virgil Hulings who is Floyd's son
(Photo from Richard Hulings)
Thank You to Tommy Hammerbeck for the ID of Virgil


JOHN W. ECK was born on 11 Apr 1842 in BAVARIA, GERMANY. He immigrated in 1851. He died on 21 Aug 1921 in REDCLYFFE, BARNET TWP., FOREST CO., PA. He was buried on 24 Aug 1921 in REDCLYFFE CEMETERY, FOREST CO., REDCLYFFE, PA

JOHN W. ECK and MARY BARBARA LACHNER were married on 1 Nov 1863.
MARY BARBARA LACHNER (daughter of JOHN LEONARD LACHNER and EVA BARBARA POPE) was born on 17 Mar 1846 in NEW YORK CITY, NY., She died on 8 Jul 1930 in REDCLYFFE, BARNET TWP., FOREST CO., PA., She was buried on 11 Jul 1930 in REDCLYFFE CEMETERY, FOREST CO., REDCLYFFE, PA JOHN W. ECK and MARY BARBARA LACHNER had the following children:

1. MAGDALENA ECK (born on 3 Sep 1863)
2. WILLIAM ECK (born in Sep 1866)
3. FRANK ECK (born in 1868)
4. GEORGE M. ECK (born on 29 Mar 1870).
5. JOSEPH EDWARD ECK (born on 24 Dec 1872).
6. CHARLES ECK (born in 1874)
7. **MARGARET ECK (born in 1875)
8. JAMES PATRICK ECK (born on 6 Mar 1878)
9. MARY ANNA ECK (born on 14 May 1879)
10. JONAH ALBERT ECK (born on 30 Jan 1886)
11. CAROLINE ECK died in REDCLIFF, BARNET TWP., FOREST CO., PA. She was buried in REDCLIFF CEMETERY, FOREST CO., REDCLYFFE, PA
12. MARTIN ECK died in REDCLYFFE, BARNET TWP., FOREST CO., PA. He was buried in REDCLYFFE CEMETERY, FOREST CO., REDCLYFFE, PA

MARGARET ECK was born in 1875. She died in 1958. She was buried in REDCLYFFE CEMETERY, FOREST CO., REDCLYFFE, PA

Margaret Eck Hulings was my Great Grandmother MARGARET ECK and GUARDNER HULINGS were married on 5 Oct 1893 in BROOKVILLE, JEFFERSON CO., PA., GUARDNER HULINGS was born in 1872 and his father's name was William. He died in 1952. He was buried in REDCLYFFE CEMETERY, FOREST CO., REDCLYFFE, PA MARGARET ECK and GUARDNER HULINGS had the following children:

1.JAMES WILLIAM HULINGS born on 3 Mar 1894
Married Adda Edinger , died on March 2,1985 at the Warren Manor. Adda died in January of 1975.
Children: Donald Hulings
Dorothy Hulings
Loula (Emerson) Hulings
Mildred (Hammerbeck) Hulings
Adda (Wiles)Hulings
Glen Hulings
James Hulings

2. ELVA MAE HULINGS born on 15 Dec 1895.Died on the 30th of March, 1981 at the Rouse Home in Warren/Youngsville
3. MARY ANN HULINGS (born on 8 Jul 1898)Married James T. Walters
4. LEO GUARDNER HULINGS was born on 1 Jan 1901
5. ALBERT HULINGS was born on 30 Jun 1903
6. FLOYD C. HULINGS born on 31 May 1906
7. LLOYD HARVEN HULINGS born on 31 May 1906 , Married Charlotte Irene Jackson and died 8th of August 1993
Children: HARVEN G. HULINGS, born on 4 Nov 1926; married MAXINE ANDERSON, on 11 Oct 1951, TIONA; died on 19 Sep 1999
ROBERT HULINGS, married MARY A. REED, on 23 Nov 1967, TIONA METHODIST CHURCH
KENNETH EDWARD HULINGS
ELIZABETH HULINGS
8. INFANT HULINGS


ELVA MAE HULINGS was born on 15 Dec 1895 in UPPER REDCLYFFE, FOREST CO., PA. She died on 31st Mar 1981 in ROUSE-WARREN COUNTY HOME, YOUNGSVILLE, PA.



ELVA MAE HULINGS and MERLE HARRISON DAHLE were married 28 July,1920. MERLE HARRISON DAHLE was born on 15 Jan 1897 in BOWMANTOWN, FOREST CO., PA. He died on 5 Jul 1962 in WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL, WARREN, PA. ELVA MAE HULINGS and MERLE HARRISON DAHLE had the following children:

1. GERALDINE ELIZABETH DAHLE (born on 9 June 1921, died on January 11, 2010 )
Married Martin Smith and had the following children:
Joan Elizabeth Smith
James Harrison Smith

2.VIRGINIA FAYE DAHLE
VIRGINIA DAHLE was born on 11 Nov 1931 in WARREN, WARREN CO., PA. She died on 4 May 2003 in WARREN, WARREN CO., PA.She was cremated and her ashes reside in California with her son.

VIRGINIA DAHLE and HAROLD CAWLEY JR were married on 9 Jul 1949 and had the following children:

1. LYNN MARIE CAWLEY
2. HAROLD EDWARD CAWLEY (Hal)

HAROLD W. CAWLEY,JR. died 2 December,1983 in North Adams,Mass. and is buried in the Mausoleum at Oakland Cemetery,Warren,PA.

VIRGINIA DAHLE CAWLEY and DENNIS FLICK were married in 1992 In NY state.





MARGARET HULINGS Obituary

The Warren Times Mirror -September 3, 1958

Funeral services were held Tuesday (Sep. 2) at the Redclyffe Methodist Church for Mrs. Margaret Hulings, former resident of that community and a one-time resident of Warren. The Rev. James Kane officiated for the rites and interment was in the Redclyffe Cemetery.

Mrs. Hulings, who died August 30 in Brookville Memorial Home at the age of 82 years, is survived by the following children: Mrs. Merle Dahle, Stoneham; Mrs. Tom Walters, Dahoga, Pa.; Jim Hulings, Clarendon; Lloyd Hulings, Tiona; Albert Hulings, Erie; and Leo Hulings, Jamestown, N. Y.; also 25 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, and three great- great-grandchildren; a brother, Albert Eck, Redclyffe, and a sister, Mrs. Frank Maze, James City.



FLOYD C. HULINGS Obituary, The Derrick July 10, 1957


Marienville - Floyd C. Hulings, 51, of Red Cliff (SIC) died in the Ridgway Hospital from a heart condition at 7 p.m. Monday. (July 8) Mr. Hulings lived the major part of his life in the Marienville area. Surviving are his widow, Julie A. (Tille) Hulings, three sons and two daughters. They are Floyd H. (SIC), Jr. who is in the U. S. Navy aboard the U. S. S. Wren at Norfolk, Va.; Lloyd C.; Virgil T.; Michael Ann and Phyllis May, all living at home.

Mr. Hulings is also survived by his mother Margaret, four brothers and two sisters. They are Leo of Jamestown, N. Y.; James of Clarenton, Pa.; Albert of Erie; Lloyd of Tiona; Mrs. Elva Dale (SIC) of Stoneham and Mrs. Anna Walters of Wilcox.

The body is in the McDonald Funeral Home in Marienville.




Obituary for My Mother,Virginia Dahle Cawley Flick
Virginia F. Flick, 71, 103 W. Wayne St., died at her residence on Sunday, May 4, 2003 after a short illness. Mrs. Flick was born in Warren on Nov. 11, 1931, a daughter of the late Merle Dahle and Elva Hulings. She was a member of the Ladies Auxilliary of the Warren Eagles Club, and a former member of the Moose Club Auxillary. She is survived by her husband, D.E. Flick; a daughter, Mrs. John (Lynn) Briggs, Darlington, England; a son, Hal Cawley, West Hollywood, Calif.; a sister, Geraldine Smith, Tucson, Ariz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Harold Cawley. There will be no visitation. A funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. The Mark S. Patterson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.


Geraldine Dahle Smith


Geraldine Dahle Smith passed away January 11, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. She was born in Warren, Pa. on June 9, 1921 to the late Merle H. Dahle and Elva Hulings Dahle, of Stoneham, Pa. A former resident of Warren, she had lived in Tucson, AZ since 1982. She worked in retail in Warren, both at "Betty Lee Apparel" then "Valone Shoe Store" for approximately 35 years.

She was a former member of the First Presbyterian Church in Warren, and the Lakewood Rod and Gun Club, Lakewood, N.Y.Geraldine Dahle Smith passed away January 11, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. She was born in Warren, Pa. on June 9, 1921 to the late Merle H. Dahle and Elva Hulings Dahle, of Stoneham, Pa. A former resident of Warren, she had lived in Tucson, AZ since 1982. She worked in retail in Warren, both at "Betty Lee Apparel" then "Valone Shoe Store" for approximately 35 years.

She was a former member of the First Presbyterian Church in Warren, and the Lakewood Rod and Gun Club, Lakewood, N.Y.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin A. Smith, who died October 26, 1993 and her sister, Virginia Dahle Flick.

Surviving are a daughter, Joan Smith Desman, of Tucson, Ariz.; a son, James H. Smith, of West Palm Beach, Fla.; four grandchildren, Russell M. Desman, of St. Petersburg, Fla., Renee DesmanMartin, of Orlando, Fla., Lisa Smith Diven, of Pittsburgh, Pa. and James M. Smith of Calabasas, Calif; four great grandchildren, Alexa and Tyler Divan, of Pittsburgh, Pa. and Tanner and Taylor Smith of Calabasas, Calif. (also her nephew, Hal Cawley and her niece, Lynn Cawley Briggs. Info added by site owner)

Funeral service is at 3 p.m., Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Bring's Broadway Chapel, 6910 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ. Burial is at Warren Memorial Park in Warren, next to her husband, Martin A. Smith.

The family suggests contributions to Hospice Family Care, 3701 N. Swan Rd., Tucson, AZ 85718.





Elva Hulings Dahle



Young Elvie Hulings



Virginia Dahle with Harven and Elizabeth Hulings (Children of Lloyd)



Virginia Dahle Cawley (Flick) in 1993



The Three Cousins: Connie Hulings Veronis, Greg Edmiston, and Me in 2006



Three Cousins in 2009



Digital Self Portrait in Perkins Parking Lot July 2010


Forest Area Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest County, PA


Tommy Hammerbeck's Hulings Page



A BIG thank you to my cousin, Greg Edmiston for providing a lot of this information and to C. Gustafson for providing the Floyd C. Hulings obit. Another huge thank you to my newly found cousin, Richard, who provided many of the photos on this page. Also, thank you to Tommy Hammerbeck for his information and great site.










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