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- Marriage record: Budke Collection BC-64.
William Ackhart, Jr left a will dated January 3, 1844, Bergen County, New Jersey; probated March 7, 1845. #4901B, in which he named his wife, Jane. William devised $50.00 to his nephew, William Valentine, son of David Valentine and his sister, Rachel, and named Andrew Terhune to whom he devised $40.00 and two acres of woodland adjacent to Andrew's land. William, Jr. also named William Van Orden, son of Abraham Van Orden, to whom he devised $40.00, and William Ackhart, son of his brother, John Ackhart, $50.00.
After the death of his wife, Jane, the other half and remainder of his estate was to be divided between William's brothers and sisters, not named in William Jr.'s will but named in his father, William Eckhart's will. Executors were his wife, Jane, John Thomas and Levi Hopper. Witnesses were Gerrit Van Dein, William W. Ramsey and Samuel Walters.
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