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1. | Mary Eachus was born on 22 Aug 1759 in Chester County, Pa; was christened in 1798 in Wagontown store,Chester County, Pa (daughter of Robert Eachus and Mary Griffith); died on 25 Jan 1852 in Shippensburge, Pa. Notes: Cope Papers: Mary Eachus daughter of Robert II took certificate from Sadsbury Mary married Patrick Cochran on 17 Feb 1783 in Philadelphia Christ Church. Patrick was born on 17 Mar 1748/9 in Cork, Co Donegal, Ireland; died on 21 Oct 1827 in Shippensburg, Pa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Robert Eachus was born about 1715 in Chester County, Pa, US (son of Robert Eachus and Elizabeth Harry); died about 1770. Notes: Goshen Minutes: 21 May 1757 Robert Eachus received in membership at Uwchlan. Robert married Mary Griffith on 27 Aug 1757 in Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. Mary was born in 1731 in (in/of) Cork, County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland; died on 03 Apr 1801 in Pennsylvania, America; was buried in 1801 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Griffith was born in 1731 in (in/of) Cork, County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland; died on 03 Apr 1801 in Pennsylvania, America; was buried in 1801 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, America. Notes: On the 5th April 1764 Mary Eachus wife of Robert Eachus made an application to be Transfered along with her children Mary, William and Robert from the Uwchlan Monthly Meeting. to the Sadsbury Monthly Meeting
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4. | Robert Eachus was born in 1673 in Cheshire, England (son of John Eachus and Alice Hight); died in 1727 in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, North America; was buried in 1727 in Kennett Friends Burial Ground, Chester County, Pennsylvania.. Other Events:
Notes: Robert was the first Eachus in America. His presence is documented in a number of sources, including a history of "Chester & Delaware Counties," Gilbert & Cope: " The first ancester to appear on the records is Robert Eachus, who on December 5th 1704, purchased two hundred acres of land from Richard Thomas...... " Robert married Elizabeth Harry on 13 Mar 1708 in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, America. Elizabeth (daughter of Hugh Harry and Elizabeth Brinton) was born in 1690 in Dilworth, Birmingham, Township, Pa; died on 8 Mar 1758 in East Malborough, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried in 1758 in Kennett Burial Ground, Kennett Square, Chester County, U.S.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Harry was born in 1690 in Dilworth, Birmingham, Township, Pa (daughter of Hugh Harry and Elizabeth Brinton); died on 8 Mar 1758 in East Malborough, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried in 1758 in Kennett Burial Ground, Kennett Square, Chester County, U.S.. Notes: After the death of Robert Eachus, Elizabeth was left with seven young children. So it is not surprising that within a year, she married a widower John Gleave, and taken most of her children with her to live with him in Springfield. The signatures under those of the bride and groom were Elizabeth Harry, Hester Willis, William Brinton, Thomas Speakman, John Eachus, Elizabeth Eachus, etc
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8. | John Eachus was born in CIR 1632 in Minshull Vernon, Cheshire, England (son of William Eachus and Ellen); died in 1699 in Newton, Middlewich, Cheshire; was buried on 13 Apr 1699 in Middlewich, Cheshire. John Eachus Husbandman of Newton was buried April 13th 1699. Notes: Abode 1670 Yatehouse, Middlewich John married Alice Hight on 11 Aug 1661 in Over Parish Church, by Licence. Alice was born about 1640 in (in/of) Ravenscroft, Middlewich, Cheshire. England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Alice Hight was born about 1640 in (in/of) Ravenscroft, Middlewich, Cheshire. England. Notes: Hearth tax 1660 @ Ravenscroft Hall Notes: Married:
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10. | Hugh Harry was born in 1662 in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales (son of Harry Thomas Owen and unknown); died on 27 Jan 1708 in Chester County. Pennsylvania, US; was buried on 28 Aug 1708 in Brinton Homestead Cemetery, Thornbury, Delaware, Pennsylvania USA. Notes: Hugh was a weaver from Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales, who arrived at Philadelphia on the ship "Vine" from Liverpool, England on 17 July 1684. he lived in birmingham Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Hugh married Elizabeth Brinton on 12 Apr 1686 in Concord MM, Chester County. Elizabeth (daughter of William Brinton and Ann Bagley) was born on 9 Oct 1665 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England; died in 1715 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1715 in Brinton Homestead Cemetery, Thornbury, Delaware, Pennsylvania USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Elizabeth Brinton was born on 9 Oct 1665 in Sedgley, Staffordshire, England (daughter of William Brinton and Ann Bagley); died in 1715 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1715 in Brinton Homestead Cemetery, Thornbury, Delaware, Pennsylvania USA. Notes: Lived at Dilworth, Birmingham Township. US
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