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1. | Evans Eachus was born on 23 Mar 1764 in Goshen, Chester Co, Pa (son of Enoch Eachus and Esther Evans); died on 31 Jul 1853 in Upper Providence, Delaware Co, Pa; was buried in Middletown Friends Cemetery. Notes: On 22 March 1792 Joshua Vaughan of Aston Township, Blacksmith, and Jane his wife sold to Evan Eachus of Edgmont Township, Saddler. a messuage and tract in Aston Township containing 100 acres for ?375. The deed was acknowledged and recorded 22 March 1792. Evans married Hannah Russell on 31 Oct 1791 in Chester County Monthly Meeting. Hannah (daughter of William Russell and Susanna Griffith) was born about 1770 in Chester County, Pa. US; died on 3 Nov 1836 in Middletown; was buried in Old Friend Burial Ground, Middletown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Enoch Eachus was born about 1717 in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A (son of Robert Eachus and Elizabeth Harry); died in JUN-1790 in Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Notes: Enoch moved his family frequently when they were young, according to the tax records and Esther,s transfers among monthly meetings of the Society of Friends. In 1749 and 1750 they were in Goshen. In 1753 and 1754 in Nether Providence. In 1756, they Enoch married Esther Evans in Dec 1745 in Goshen. Esther (daughter of Thomas Evans and Esther Haines) was born about 1720 in (in/of) Pennsylvania, US. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Esther Evans was born about 1720 in (in/of) Pennsylvania, US (daughter of Thomas Evans and Esther Haines). Notes: Goshen Minutes: 9.9.1763 Esther Eachus & children, Sarah,William and Elizabeth
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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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6. | Thomas Evans was born about 1690 in (in/of) West Chester, Chester County. Pa. Thomas married Esther Haines. Esther (daughter of John Haines and Ester Borton) was born about 1693 in (in/of) West Chester, Chester County. Pa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Esther Haines was born about 1693 in (in/of) West Chester, Chester County. Pa (daughter of John Haines and Ester Borton).
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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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14. | John Haines was born about 1663 in Northampton River, New Jersey, America. Notes: John Haines bought 965 acres of land in Goshen, Chester County, in 1702, including that part of West Chester south of Gay Street. He also purchased in 1710, 254 acres to the northeast of West Chester. In 1715 he conveyed to his son John 50 acres next to his other land, and to his daughters, Rebecca, Phebe, Esther and Mary, each 100 acres. All of these children, except Esther and Mary came to goshen. John married Ester Borton on 4 Oct 1684 in Burlington County. US. Ester (daughter of John Borton and Anne Kinton) was born on 25 May 1667 in Northampton River, New Jersey, America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Ester Borton was born on 25 May 1667 in Northampton River, New Jersey, America (daughter of John Borton and Anne Kinton).
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