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Douglas Eachus

Douglas Eachus

Male 1895 - 1916  (20 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Douglas Eachus was born on 14 Oct 1895 in 1 Witton St, Northwich (son of Christopher Thomas Eachus and Amy Bowen); died on 1 Jul 1916 in France.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 24 Nov 1895, Witton

    Notes:

    Private & lance corporal in the Manchester Regiment 16th Battalion, A company, service number 6373.
    Arrived in France 8 Nov 1915. Killed in action 1 July 1916.
    Census Listings;
    1901 12 The Cresent, Davenham. son age 6. (01-34)
    1911 12 The Crescent, Northwich. son. age 15. School. (11-44)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Thomas Eachus was born on 15 Nov 1865 in High St ,Northwich, Cheshire, England (son of Thomas Eachus and Mary Bowden); died on 26 Jun 1935 in 12 The Crescent, Northwich; was buried in 1935 in Witton.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 31 Dec 1865, Witton

    Notes:

    Christopher was the chairman of the Gas Board in 1930, (see newspaper article Middlewich Chronicle 11 July 1990) (MC 2/
    Census Listings;
    1871 38 High St, Northwich son. age 5. (138)
    1891 1 Witton St, Witton, Northwich. Head (m). age 25. Hatter. (123)
    1901 12 The Crescent, Davenham. Head (m). age 35. Hatter & Outfitter. (01-34)
    1911 12 The Crescent, Northwich. Head (m). age 45. Hatter & Draper. (11-44)
    Residence; 1916 12 The Cresent, Northwich.
    Probate: Christopher Thomas Eachus of 12 the Crescent, Northwich, Cheshire, died 26th June 1935. Probate London 3 Aug to Amy Eachus Widow, Norman Eachus, Outfitter, Jack Eachus, Cycle dealer and Donald Eachus, motor englineer. Effects; ?13195.04.10 . (FW 1/1)
    Picture, Christophers Shop at number 1 Witton Street, Northwich. in the 1919 flood.

    Birth:
    Birth Certificate Held (CB 2/16)

    Buried:
    Grave, Witton;
    In Loving Memory of George Eachus who died November 17th 1891 aged 2 years. Also Christopher Thomas Eachus who died September 13th 1901 age 10 years. Also Christopher Thomas Eachus the belovid husband of Amy Eachus who died June 26th 1935 aged 89 years. Also the Above named Amy Eachus who died May 26th 1945 aged 80 years

    Christopher married Amy Bowen on 24 Oct 1888 in Altrincham St George, Cheshire, England. Amy (daughter of George Bowen and Amy Gerrard) was born on 6 Aug 1865 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England; died on 26 May 1945 in Northwich RD; was buried in Witton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amy Bowen was born on 6 Aug 1865 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England (daughter of George Bowen and Amy Gerrard); died on 26 May 1945 in Northwich RD; was buried in Witton.

    Notes:

    See Newspaper cutting,Middlewich Chronical 1990 re opening of Northwich Gas Holder 1930.
    Census Listings:
    1871 42 Hight Street, Northwich. Niece age 5. Scholar. (71-324)
    1881 16 Wilkinson Street, Leftwich. Niece, age 15, (81-325)
    1891 1 Witton St, Witton, Northwich. wife. age 25. (123)
    1901 12 The Cresent, Davenham, wife. age 35. ( 01-34)
    1911 12 The Crescent, Northwich. wife. age 45. Assistant in Husbands Business. (11-44)
    1939 12 The Crescent, London Road Northwich. female, widow, domestic duties [with Norman & Rosa Eachus]

    Residence: 1888 Altrincham

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 24th Octobe 1888, St George, Altrincham, Cheshire.
    Christopher Thomas Eachus, age 22, Bachelor & Hatter of Witton
    Amy Bowden, age 23, Spinster of Altrincham.
    were married by Banns
    Witness: George Bowen; Katie Bowen; John Plum Perry
    Grooms Father: Thomas Eachus, Hatter
    Brides Father: George Bowen, Iron Monger
    [Achive - digital copy + Parish 5]

    Children:
    1. George Eachus was born on 16 Sep 1889 in 1 Witton St, Northwich; died on 17 Nov 1891 in Witton; was buried on 19 Nov 1891 in Witton.
    2. Christopher Thomas Eachus was born in 1891 in Northwich; died on 13 Sep 1901 in 12, The Crescent, Northwich (age 10); was buried on 15 Sep 1901 in Witton.
    3. Norman Eachus was born on 18 Feb 1894 in 1 Witton St, Northwich; died on 24 Jan 1959 in 10 The Crescent, London Rd, Leftwich; was buried on 28 Jan 1959 in Crewe Cemetery.
    4. 1. Douglas Eachus was born on 14 Oct 1895 in 1 Witton St, Northwich; died on 1 Jul 1916 in France.
    5. Jack Eachus was born on 21 Jul 1897 in 1 Witton St, Northwich; died on 6 Feb 1970 in Northwich, Cheshire.
    6. Donald Eachus was born on 28 Feb 1901 in 12 The Crescent, Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 2 May 1978 in Bunbury, Cheshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Eachus was born in 1822 in Northwich, Cheshire, England (son of Samuel Eachus and Sarah Dale); died on 24 Jan 1890 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 27 Jan 1890 in Witton, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 15 Sep 1822, Witton, Cheshire, England

    Notes:

    Census:
    1841 Apple Market, Northwich. age 15, Saddlers Apprentice. (41-08)
    1851 Apple Market, Northwich. age 27. son. Saddler (51-553)
    1861 "Bee Hive" High St, Northwich. Head (married). age 39. Victualler & Hatter (61-161)
    1871 38 High St, Northwich Head (m). age 48. Hatter. (138)
    1881 Witton Street, Northwich. Head (m) age 50. Hatter (2)
    Addresses: 1857, 1864, 1865, Bee Hive Vaults,& Hat Mfr, High St, Northwich,
    1865, High St, Northwich. 1874 London Hat & Cap Establishment, 38 High St.
    1890 Slaters Directory, Hatter & Outfitter, 1 Witton St, Northwich

    Archive:
    Shop poster (MISC 1/4)
    Last Will & Testament (FW 1/36)

    Buried:
    Grave Witton;
    In Affectionate Rememberance of Mary Beloved wife of Thomas Eachus of Northwich, Who died July 7th 1888 age 64 years. Also the Above Thomas Eachus of Northwich who died January 24th 1890 aged 67 years.

    Thomas married Mary Bowden on 7 Feb 1851 in St Luke, Liverpool, Lancashire. Mary (daughter of Samuel Bowden and Grace Littler) was born in 1824 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 7 Jul 1888 in Northwich.; was buried on 10 Jul 1888 in Witton, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Bowden was born in 1824 in Northwich, Cheshire, England (daughter of Samuel Bowden and Grace Littler); died on 7 Jul 1888 in Northwich.; was buried on 10 Jul 1888 in Witton, Cheshire, England.

    Notes:

    Census;
    1841 Apple Market, Northwich, age 15. (41-41)
    1861 "Bee Hive" High St, Northwich. wife. age 37. (61-161)
    1871 38 High St, Northwich wife. age 46. (138)
    1881 Witton Street, Witton Wife. age 48. (2)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 7th February 1851 at St Lukes Church in the Parish of Liverpool.
    Thomas Eachus of Full age. Bachelor, Sadler of Liverpool.
    Mary Bowden of Full age , Spinster of Liverpool.
    Witness: Thomas Woodward & Thomas Edwards.
    Groome father: Samuel Eachus, Hatter
    Brides Father: Samuel Bowden, Joiner.
    Married by Licence by George Foot, Curate.
    Entry Copy CM1-50

    Children:
    1. Annie Catherine Eachus was born on 8 Dec 1856 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 2 Aug 1894 in Dinnington, Cheshire, England; was buried on 4 Aug 1894 in Witton.
    2. Thomas Eachus was born on 13 Jun 1859 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died in 1859 in Northwich, (dec qtr].
    3. Sarah Ann Eachus was born on 22 Apr 1861 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.
    4. Samuel Eachus was born in Sep 1863 in Northwich; died in 1864 in Northwich, Cheshire age 8 months; was buried on 24 Aug 1864 in Witton Cum Twambrooks, Northwich, Cheshire.
    5. 2. Christopher Thomas Eachus was born on 15 Nov 1865 in High St ,Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 26 Jun 1935 in 12 The Crescent, Northwich; was buried in 1935 in Witton.

  3. 6.  George Bowen was born in 1838 in Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales (son of John Bowen and Margaret); died in 1897 in Altrincham, Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1851 Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbigh. Wales. Son. age 13. Coal Miner, (51-402)
    1861 4 Stamford Street, Altrincham. Son In Law (m). age 24. Ironmonger. (61-382)
    1871 53 George Street, Altrincham. Son In Law (wid). age 32. Ironmonger. (71-325)
    1891 26 George Street, Altrincham. Head (m). age 52. Ironmonger, (91-273)

    George married Amy Gerrard in 1860 in Altrincham. (Civil Marriage) (june qtr).. Amy (daughter of Matthew Gerrard and Elizabeth Atherton) was born in 1837 in Warrington, Lancashire, England; died in 1870 in Altrincham, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Amy Gerrard was born in 1837 in Warrington, Lancashire, England (daughter of Matthew Gerrard and Elizabeth Atherton); died in 1870 in Altrincham, Cheshire.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 May 1837, Warrington, St Elphin.

    Notes:

    Amy was the 15,000th person to be added to this data base.

    Census Listings;
    1841 Cheshyers Lane, Warrington. Lancs. age 4. (41-323)
    1861 4 Stamford Street, Altrincham. daughter (m). age 23. Ironmongers Wife. (61-382)

    Children:
    1. George Henry Bowen was born in 1860 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.
    2. Bertha Bowen was born in 1862 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.
    3. Edith Bowen was born in 1864 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.
    4. 3. Amy Bowen was born on 6 Aug 1865 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England; died on 26 May 1945 in Northwich RD; was buried in Witton.
    5. Catherine Bowen was born in 1867 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Eachus was born on 4 Feb 1793 in Witton, Cheshire, England (son of James Eachus and Ann Drinkwater); died on 25 Sep 1861 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 29 Sep 1861 in Witton (age 69).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Apr 1793, Witton

    Notes:

    Samuel was the Proprietor at the Bullls Head in the Apple Market Northwich, in the same time period that his Daughter In Law's father Samuel Bowden was the proprietor of the The Fox, almost next door.
    Directories: 1834-55. Will dated 6 June 1861, proved 25 Feb 1862 (FW 1/29)
    census:
    1841 Apple Market, Northwich. age 45, Hatter & Publican. (41-08)
    1851 Apple Market Northwich. Head. (widower) age 64. (51-553)
    1861 Apple Market, Northwich. Head (widower). age 70. Victualler & Hatter. (61-141)
    Buried in family vault at the side of Witton Church
    Marriage: 1814 Gt Budworth parish.
    Inn Keeper at the Bulls Head, Northwich 1857

    Buried:
    Monumental Inscription (MC 2/13)

    Samuel married Sarah Dale on 26 Apr 1814 in St Wilfred, Davenham with parent's consent. Sarah (daughter of John Dale and Hannah Bradburn) was born on 30 Apr 1795 in Leftwich, Cheshire, England; died on 22 May 1837 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 28 May 1837 in Witton, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Dale was born on 30 Apr 1795 in Leftwich, Cheshire, England (daughter of John Dale and Hannah Bradburn); died on 22 May 1837 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 28 May 1837 in Witton, Cheshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 May 1795, Davenham, St Wilfred

    Notes:

    Cause of death consumption Buried in the family vault at the side of Witton
    Church
    Marriage: 1814 Davenham parish

    Buried:
    Monumental Inscription (MC 2/13)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 26th April 1814, Davenham, Cheshire
    Samuel Eachus, minor, of Great Budworth
    Sarah Dale, minor, of this Parish
    were married by Banns. with parents consent
    Witness: Hannah Dale; Hannah Hough; John Yarwood
    [Archive Copy - Parish 5]

    Children:
    1. James Eachus was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 11 Nov 1886 in 60 Kings Cross Road, Clerkenwell.; was buried on 13 Nov 1886 in Camden, England.
    2. John Samuel Eachus was born on 13 Jul 1814 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.
    3. Samuel Eachus was born in 1816 in Davenham, Cheshire, England; died on 22 Nov 1899 in Dunkirk, Witton, Northwich, Cheshire, England.
    4. Sarah Eachus was born in Aug 1817 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 7 Jul 1818 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 9 Jul 1818 in Davenham.
    5. Hannah Eachus was born in 1819 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 31 Jan 1892 in Northwich. (age 72); was buried in Feb 1892 in Witton, Cheshire, England.
    6. Ann Eachus was born in Apr 1821 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 11 Nov 1821 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 14 Nov 1821 in Davenham, Cheshire, England.
    7. 4. Thomas Eachus was born in 1822 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 24 Jan 1890 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 27 Jan 1890 in Witton, Cheshire, England.
    8. George Eachus was born on 9 Feb 1823 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died in 1899 in 9 Meadow St; was buried on 16 Mar 1899 in Witton, Cheshire, England.
    9. William Eachus was born on 10 Aug 1827 in Northwich, Cheshire; died in 1887 in W Derby RD?.
    10. Sarah Eachus was born on 15 May 1829 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.
    11. Anne Eachus was born in 1831 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died in 1875 in Manchester (1st qtr ).
    12. John Eachus was born on 27 May 1832 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 1 May 1833 in Northwich; was buried on 5 May 1833 in Witton (aged 9 months).
    13. Mary Eachus was born in May 1834 in Cheshire, England; died on 7 Jan 1835 in Witton, Cheshire, England; was buried on 11 Jan 1835 in Witton (age 8 Months).

  3. 10.  Samuel Bowden was born in 1803 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died in 1859 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; was buried on 6 Feb 1859 in St Helen Church Yard, Witton Cum Twambrooks, Cheshire.

    Notes:

    Census Listing:
    1851 Castle Street, Castle Northwich, Cheshire. Head (mar). age 48, Carpenter (51-603) (D 32)

    Samuel married Grace Littler on 31 Jul 1825 in St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire.. Grace was born in 1806 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died in 1881 in Northwich, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Grace Littler was born in 1806 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died in 1881 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.

    Notes:

    Census;
    1841 Apple Market, Northwich, age 35 Publican (41-41)
    1851 Castle Street, Castle Northwich, Cheshire. wife, age 45, (51-603)
    1861 Castle Street, Castle Northwich, Head (widow) age 55. Dressmaker. (61-79)
    1871 Twemlow Place North, Northwich, Head (widow) age 65. Labourers Widow. (71-100)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage: 31st July 1825, St Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire.
    Samuel Bowden of this Parish, Flatman
    Grace Littler of this Parish, Spinster.
    Married by banns by John Pulford, Curate.
    On the presence of W Maybrick; Robert Johnson.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Bowden was born in 1824 in Northwich, Cheshire, England; died on 7 Jul 1888 in Northwich.; was buried on 10 Jul 1888 in Witton, Cheshire, England.
    2. Catherine Bowden was born in 1828 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.
    3. Margaret Bowden was born in 1833 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.
    4. Eliza Bowden was born in 1835 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.
    5. John Bowden was born in 1839 in Northwich, Cheshire, England.

  5. 12.  John Bowen was born in 1804 in Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Dendighshire, Wales.

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1851 Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbigh. Head (m). age 47. Coal Miner. (51-402)

    John married Margaret. Margaret was born in 1814 in Dolgell, Merionshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margaret was born in 1814 in Dolgell, Merionshire, Wales.

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1851 Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbigh. wife. age 37. (51-402)

    Children:
    1. Mary Bowen was born in 1835 in Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Dendighshire, Wales.
    2. 6. George Bowen was born in 1838 in Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Denbighshire, Wales; died in 1897 in Altrincham, Cheshire.
    3. Mark Bowen was born in 1841 in Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Dendighshire, Wales.
    4. Luke Bowen was born in 1848 in Cefn Mawr, Ruabon, Dendighshire, Wales.

  7. 14.  Matthew Gerrard was born in 1814 in Lancashire, England (son of John Gerrard and Mary).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 17 Sep 1814, Leigh St Mary the Virgin, Lancashire

    Notes:

    Sometime after 1841 Matthew left the family, in 1861 Elizabeth was the head of the family but still saying she was married, by 1871 she was a widow.

    Residence;
    1837 Corn Market, Warrington.
    Census Listings;
    1841 Horse Market, Warrington . age 25. Shoe Maker. (41-216)

    Matthew married Elizabeth Atherton on 24 Feb 1834 in Farnworth St Wilfreds, Nr Prescot, Lancashire. Elizabeth (daughter of John Atherton and Elizabeth) was born on 8 Oct 1812 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Atherton was born on 8 Oct 1812 in Warrington, Lancashire, England (daughter of John Atherton and Elizabeth).

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 22 Nov 1812, Bank Street Wesleyan Church, Warrington

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1841 Horse Market, Warrington . age 25. (41-216)
    1861 4 Stamford Street, Altrincham. Head (m). age 48. Shoe Dealer. (61-382)
    1871 53 George Street, Altrincham. Head (wid). age 58. Cardwainer. (71-325)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Matthew Gerrard of this parish of this Parish & Elizabeth Atherton Spinster of this Parish

    Children:
    1. 7. Amy Gerrard was born in 1837 in Warrington, Lancashire, England; died in 1870 in Altrincham, Cheshire.