3. | Maria Margaret Eachus was born on 2 Mar 1817 in Franklin County. Pennsylvania, U.S.A (daughter of Rufus Homer Eachus and Mary Crunkleton); died on 10 Sep 1895 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.; was buried on 11 Sep 1896 in Piper Cemetery, Cypher, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.. Notes:
Residence;
1833 Franklin County, Pennsylvania. U.S.A
1840 Mount Sterling, Muskingum County, Ohio.
Census Listings;
1841 Mount Sterling, Muskingum, County, Ohio.
1850 Mount Sterling, Muskingum County, Ohio. age 33, Farmers Wife.
1880, Now a widow age 63.
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Obituary;
Mrs Maria M Smith.
Died at the residence of her daughter Mrs Anna P Ritchey on the morning of the 10th September 1896, Mrs Maria M Smith aged 79 years. 6 months and 8 days, was buried on Friday afternoon, september 11th, at the Piper Cemetery along side her husband John P Smith who died on the 4th April 1862. Rev Schuyler conducted the funeral service assisted by Rev Stonebraker, Mrs Smith's maiden name was Maria M Eachus. She was born in Franklin county, Pa, and has many re;atives in tyhat county, the Eachus, Crunkletons, Hollars and others. Her children are Mrs Mary E Kay of Kansas, who was with her during part of her sickness and who along with Mrs Anna P Ritchey attended her devotedly untill she past away, Mrs Amanda M Steele, of Yellow Creek, John W Smith of Yellow Creek, Mrs Eliza Taylor, who died in Nebraska about eleven years ago, Rufus E Smith, of Yellow Creek Pa, Mrs Anna P Ritchey, William P Smith of Yellow Creek, and James V Smith of Everett. Mother Smith has been a consistant member of the Presbyterian church for Many years. Through her marriage to John P Smith she has many relatives in this county. The Pipers, one branch of the Barndollars, one of the Ashcoms and the Henrys. All her living children and most of her grandchildren followed her to the tomb. She was a good mother and a good woman.
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Birth:
Place of birth came from Mariah's Obituary
Children:
- Mary Smith was born in 1834 in Bedford County, Ohio. U.S.A; died in July 1904 in Kansas, U.S.A.
- Amanda Smith was born on 17 May 1836 in Muskingum County, Ohio, U.S.A; died in 1923.
- John Wheeler Smith was born on 1 Oct 1839 in Muskinggum County, Ohio, U.S.A; was buried in The Reformed Church, Hopewell Township, Bedford County, Pa.
- Eliza Smith was born in 1842 in Muskingum County, Ohio, U.S.A.
- Rufus E Smith was born on 17 Oct 1844 in Muskingum County, Ohio, U.S.A.
- Anna Smith was born in 1847 in Hopewell Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. U.S.A.
- 1. William P Smith was born in 1849 in Hopewell Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. U.S.A; died in 1902 in Hopewell Township.
- Emma Cordellia Smith was born on 28 Jun 1853 in Hopewell Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. U.S.A; died on 6 Jun 1855 in Pipers Run, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. U.S.A.
- James V Smith was born in 1857 in Everett, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
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