John Thomas Eachus

Other Events:

• Baptism: 11 Nov 1843, St James, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

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Census Listings;
1851- High St, Holywell. son. age 7. (51-155)
1861- Coop Street, Holywell, Flintshire. Stepson. age 17. Groom. (61-9)
1871- High St, Holywell Flintshire. Head (m). age 27. Grocer & Tallow Chandler. (112)
1881- 7 High St, Ellesmere, Boarder (widower). age 37. Wine Merchant. ( 157) Staying in an Hotel.
1891- High St, Holywell. Flintshire. Head (m). age 47, Seedsman, {employer} {Welsh & English speaker} (91-113)
1901- Cludley, Wrockwardine, Wellington, Shropshire. Head (Mar). age 57, Retired Corn Seed Merchant. (01-17)
1911 Kempton House, Conwy Street, St Asaph, Denburgh, Wales Head (m). age 67, Private Means. (11-26)

Suttons Directory North Wales 1889-1890 John Thomas Eachus, Tallow Chandler & Dealer in Explosives.
Address at retirement; 1911- Kempton House, Conway St, Rhyl
John was a well known Chess Player, forming the Rhyl Town Chess Club, he was the vice-President of the North Wales Chess Association, and had the distiction of being one of the few players to draw against the then World Champion Mr Lasker in 1907. John T was also a member of the Rhyl Town Council, a church warden at the Parish Church, was one of the first members to join the Holywell Volunteer Corps and in his day was a crack shot. He was also one of the trustees of the "Lord Mostyn" Lodge of the Oddfellows.

John T supplied the Explosive for the Mersey Rail Tunnel.
Admon 27th November 1912. (FW 1/47)
There is a Field in Holywell called Ky Eachus, meaning Eachus Field

Archive;
Photogtraph of John Thomas Eachus [MR 3-9]
Obituary and life notes [A4/5]

Died:
John died on Tuesday moring after a severe operation for an internal complaint, at the Royal Infirmary.

John married Annie Thompson on 4 Jul 1863 in Holywell. Annie (daughter of Richard Thompson) was born in 1846 in Liverpool; died in 1874 in High Street, Holywell; was buried on 15 Apr 1874 in Holywell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Marriage: 4th July 1863, Holywell.
John Thomas Eachus, age 19, Bachelore & Grocer of Holywell.
Annie Thompson, age 17, Spinster of Holywell.
were married by Licence
witness: S.H. Eachus; Emma Dyson
Grooms Father: Thomas Eachus, Grocer
Brides Father: Richard Thompson, Sailor
[Archive Copy - Parish 5]

1. William Henry Eachus was born on 20 Jul 1863 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire; died in 1949 in Hemel Hempstead RD.
2. John Eachus was born in 1865 in High Street, Holywell; died on 6 Apr 1895 in At sea.
3. Alice Mary Eachus was born on 29 May 1867 in High Street, Holywell; died on 27 Dec 1935 in Southport; was buried on 31 Dec 1935 in Bootle Cemetery.
4. Arthur Eachus was born in 1869 in High Street, Holywell, Wales , UK; died on 17 Nov 1931 in Karrakatta, Nedlands City, Western Australia.; was buried in 1931 in Karrakatta Cemetery,.
5. Ernest Edward Eachus was born on 7 Mar 1871 in High Street, Holywell, Wales, U. K.; died on 12 Feb 1961 in 24 Tudor Road, Great Crosby, Liverpool..
6. Margaret Maud Eachus was born in 1873 in High Street, Holywell; died on 29 Sep 1890 in High St, Holywell; was buried on 2 Oct 1890 in Holywell.

John married Emma Foster in 1881 (CIVIL) in Leek Register Office. Emma (daughter of George Foster and Ann Noon) was born in 1850 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England; died on 17 Mar 1931 in 138 Chester Rd, Kidderminster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Herbert Stapleton Eachus was born in 1883 in Cross St, Holywell; died on 14 Nov 1949 in 419 Chester Road, Kidderminster.

Other Events:

• Baptism: 5 Jan 1806, Penley, Flintshire, Wales

Notes:

admon dated 22 September 1845 granted 24th Oct 1845 (FW 1/26)
Census Listing:
1841 High Street, Holywell. age 36, Grocer. (41-17)
Robsons Directory;
1843 Thomas Eachus Grocer and Tea Dealer.
Archive:
Notes written by Thomas 1828 (A1-8)

Buried:
The Grave yard has been grassed over and the family grave stone has been placed near the Wall, 37 grave stones up the hill from the church.
Grave Stone in St James Graveyard, Holywell.
Sacred to the memory of Mary the beloved wife of Thomas Eachus of Holywell and only daughter of William Caldercott . who departed this life the 10th day of August 1832 age 21 years. Also William Caldercott Eachus son of the above who died an infant. Also Caroline the second wife of Thomas Eachus who died May 1st 1838 aged 27 years, Likewise two children of Thomas & Caroline Eachus
Also the remians of the above said Thomas Eachus who departed this life very suddenly on the .... [remainder of the grave stone hidden]

Thomas married Mary Skerrett in CIR 1840. Mary (daughter of John Skerrett and Mary Derry) was born in 1814 in Ocle, Hereford, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 17 Apr 1814, Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England

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Census:
1841 High Street, Holywell. age 29. (41-17) (living with her husband Thomas Eachus)
1851 High St, Holywell. Head (widow). age 36, Grocer & Tallow Chandler. (51-155)
1861.High Street, Holywell. wife. age 46. (61-249)
Mary is listed in the 1859 Slaters Directory as a Ale & Porter Agent for Marsden & Powell.

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Copy will dated 1813, proved at Lichfield 1819 (FW 1/16)
Addresses:1794-99 Hanmer

Thomas married Martha Adams on 2 May 1794 in Hanmer by licence. Martha was born in 1772 in (in/of) Holywell, Flintshire, Wales; died on 1 Mar 1838 in High Street, Holywell; was buried on 5 Mar 1838 in Penley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Death cert: Martha died at half past 5pm, aged 68 of typhus fever. her doctor
Peter Williams was the informant. She is described as the widow of a Land
Agent.

Died:
Death Certificate Held (CD 1/9)

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Married:
Written Extract of Marriage Licence Held

Other Events:

• Baptism: 28 Aug 1768, Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England

John married Mary Derry on 17 Dec 1799 in Much Cowarne, Herefordshire, England. Mary (daughter of John Derry and Mary Haylings) was born in 1771 in Hereford, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 13 Dec 1771, Much Cowarne, Herefordshire, England

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Census Listings:
1841 Nonts House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. age 60. (41-415)
1861 Nonts House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. Mother (wid). age 80. Late Framers Wife < Mary Barber> (61-603)

John married Mary Bayliss on 15 Jan 1766 in Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England. Mary (daughter of Henry Bayliss and Hannah) was born in 1738 in Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 24 Oct 1738, Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England

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Married:
Ocle Pitchard is also known as Ocle Pychard.

Other Events:

• Baptism: 13 Oct 1744, Much Cowarne, Herefordshire

John married Mary Haylings on 26 Aug 1771 in Much Cowarne, Herefordshire, England. Mary was born in 1750 in Much Cowarne, Herefordshire, England; died in 1841; was buried on 6 Mar 1841 in Much Cowarne, Herefordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Baptism: 30 Sep 1750, Much Cowarne, Herefordshire