Derrick Tench Eachus

Notes:

Census Listings:
1939 115 Pear Tree Street, Derby, Derbyshire. Male, Single, Textile Worker Assembler.

Derrick married Amy K Murphy in 1945 in Crosby RD. Amy was born on 23 Sep 1903 in (in/of) Crosby, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

census listings;
1891- 35 Talbot Road, Stafford son. age 1. (166).
1901- 17 Talbot Road, Stafford. son. age 11. (01-37)
1911 Glen Cottage, Allesley Road, Coventry. Visitor, (s). age 21, Clerk in Post Office. (11-13)
1939 247 Highbridge Road, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. Male, Married, Post Office Clerk - Telegraph
attended St Austins Catholic school
Post office records: Appointed 1904 learner, 1907 S clrk & Telst Stafford
1907 Llandudno, 1910 Clrk 3rd class Supt Engrs Office
1910 S Clrk & Telst(p) Same (T) at Birmingham
Warwickshiye Yeomanry Corporal. Arrived Egypt 25 Apr 1915, went to Gallipoli and then back to Egypt. Trans ferred to Royal Engineers
Archive;
Newspaper Article Daily Mail Tuesday February 22dn 2000. "The Soldiers Diary" (MC 2/21)

Stapleton married Eleanor Kathleen Scudamore in 1912 in Kings Norton R D, Worcestershire, England, and was divorced in 1925. Eleanor was born about 1890 in (in/of) Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Elinor Kathleen Soudsmore or Scudamore

Other Events:

• Baptism: 4 Jul 1869, Elworth

Notes:

Census
1871 Elworth St, Sandbach son. age 4. Scholar. (23)
1881 High Street, Sandbach . son. age 14. office boy (171)
1891 35 Talbot Road, Stafford Head (m). age 24. Post Office Clerk (166)
1901 17 Talbot Road, Stafford Head (m). age 34. Post Office Clerk. (01-37)
1911 87 Marston Road, Stafford. Head (m) age 44 . Ex Post Office Clerk , unemployed (11-28)

Addresses: two at Talbot Rd Stafford & Corporation Street

Post office records: Appointed 1885 S Clr & Telst Stafford; Sacked for
being drunk? In later years he worked for the Local Taxation Office.

Harry married Rosanne Harper on 9 Jun 1886 in Stafford R D. Rosanne (daughter of unknown and Maria Harper) was born in 1855 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England; died on 25 Feb 1896 in Talbot Rd Stafford; was buried on 29 Feb 1896 in Eccleshall Rd Cemetery, Stafford (1503). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Census
1861 7 Chapel Street, Stafford, Staffs. granddaughter, age 6. Scholar. (61-399)
1871 5 Chapel Street, Stafford, Staffs. granddaughter, age 12. Assistant Dressmaker. (71-341)
1881 5 Chapel Street, Stafford, Staffs. granddaughter, age 26. Dressmaker. (81-338)
1891 35 Talbot Rd, Stafford . wife, age 36. Dressmaker & music teacher (own account) (166)

Other Events:

• Baptism: 13 May 1820, Middlewich

Notes:

Edward was the secretary of the Faithfull Lodge of Oddfellows in Sandbach, On July 11th 1863, the occasion of the 43rd Anniversary of the founding of the Lodge, A large procession walked through the Town to Wheelock, and then returned for a great Celebration. [archive account - The Cheshire Observer July 11 1863- DM 20)
Census Listings;
1841 Market Place, Sandbach. age 20. (41-13)
1851 Chapel St, Sandbach. Head (m). age 30. Shoemaker. (51-551) & (51-420)
1861 Bradwall Street, Sandbach. Head (m). age 40. Clicker. (61-10)
1871 Elworth St, Sandbach Head (m). age 50. Clicker at Boot Factory. (23)
1881 High St, Sandbach. Head. age 60. Retailer of Boots& Shoes. (171)
1891 High Street, Sandbach. Head.(m). age 70. Retired Boot & Shoe Maker. (128);
Will made 8th January 1889, Copy Held (FW 1/34)
Directories 1890 Slaters bootmaker High St, Sandbach

Buried:
Monumental Inscription (MC 2/13)

Edward married Maria Harriet Godfrey on 25 Feb 1866 in Elworth Chapel, Sandbach. Maria (daughter of William Godfrey and Patience Matthews) was born on 11 Aug 1821 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England; died on 14 Aug 1915 in Stafford R D; was buried in 1915 in Sandbach. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 17 Nov 1822, Tamworth

Notes:

Census Listings;
1861- Farnak Hall, Windley, Derbyshire. servant. (wid). age 39. Kitchen House Keeper. (to the Montford Family) (61-13)
1871 Elworth St, Sandbach wife. age 49. (23)
1881 High Street, Sandbach. wife. age 59. Cook. (171)
1891 High Street, Sandbach. wife. age 69. (128)
1901 17 Talbot Road Stafford. mother (widow) . age 79. (ref 01-37)
1911 87 Marston Road, Stafford. mother (widow). age 89. (11-28)

Residence: 1866 Bradwall-in-Elworth
Residence; 1911 Stafford. age 89.

Maria said she was a Widow in 1866, but Godfrey was her maiden name and no marriage has been found, prior to her marrying Edward Eachus. There is a possible child born 23 Nov 1841 and baptised 12 Jan 1842 at Tamworth, named George. mother's name Harriet Godfrey. In 1851 there is a 9 year old George Godfrey living with his Uncle John Godfrey in Tamworth. This John is the correct age to be Maria's Brother.

Buried:
Monumental Inscription (MC 2/13)

Notes:

Married:
Marriage: 25th February 1866, Elworth Chapel, Sandbach, Cheshire
Edward Tench Eachus, wodower & Clicker of Sandbach
Maria Harriet Godfrey, Widow of Bradwall in Elworth
were married by Banns.
Witness: William Eachus; Sarah Ann Miles.
Grooms Father: Richard Eachus, Printer
Brides Father: William Godfrey, Coachman
[Archive Copy - Parish 5]

unknown married Maria Harper. Maria (daughter of Joseph Harper and Elizabeth Worthington) was born in 1834 in Acton Trussell, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 6 Nov 1834, Acton Trussett & Bednall

Notes:

Census Listings;
1851 Low Street, Acton Trussett, Staffs, daughter (s). age 16. Dressmaker. (51-294)
1861 7 Chapel Street, Stafford, Staffs. daughter (s). age 25. Dressmaker (61-399)
1871 5 Chapel Street, Stafford, Staffs. daughter (s). age 32 Dressmaker (71-341)
1881 5 Chapel Street, Stafford, Staffs. daughter (s). age 45. Dressmaker (81-338)
1891 41 Raolway Street, Castel Church, Stafford. mother in law (wid). age 63. Living on own means. (91-286)