William H Eachus

1838 - 1898  (59 years)

• Name	William H Eachus
  Born	2 Jun 1838	East Whitland Township, Chester County,   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Apr 1898	Paoli.
  Person ID	I6177	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	James Eachus,   b. 1797, Willistown Township ,   d. 26 Feb 1866, East Whiteland, Township  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Sarah Hutchison,   b. 1800, Chester County, Pennsylvania, America ,   d. 13 Sep 1880, Chester County  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary F Garrett,   b. 16 Aug 1847, East Goshen, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 12 Dec 1928, Bryn Mawr, Mongomery County, Pennsylvania USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	8 Jan 1868  [1]
  Children	1. Sarah Eachus,   b. Abt 1869, Willistown,Chester County, Pennsylvania, America   2. John Garrett Eachus,   b. 12 Jul 1870, Willistown,Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 30 Aug 1953, West Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania  (Age 83 years)   3. Margaret R Eachus,   b. 6 Sep 1871, Willistown,Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 2 Jul 1913, Tredyffrin, Chester County,  (Age 41 years)
  Last Modified	15 Aug 2022
  Family ID	F2236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William H Eachus was a native and liflong resident of the "Great Valley" of Chester County, and the accommodating proprietor of the Malvern Livery Stables. William recieved his education in the common schools, and, after attaining his majority, purchased a grain threshing machine, which he ran successfully for eighteen years. At the end of that time, in 1880, he removed to Malvern, where he purchased the Malvern livery stable. He kept a good stock of saddle and driving horses and buggies and carriages, and he built up a first class and very remunerative patronage. In Politics Mr Eachus was a republican, and believed in the principles of the party of Lincoln, Grant, and Harrison. Since going to Malvern he served as street commissioner, but was never anxious for any political office. His Livery business and other enterprises in which he was interested took up most of his time. He was a member of the Baptist Church of Malvern, and he ranked as one of the reliable and active citizens of his town. William died of Dropsy after a six month illness Census Listings; 1850 Williatown, Chester County, Penn. age 12.

  
  

• Sources

  [S302] Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Chester County, Comprising a. [S287] American Census 1850, American Census 1850.