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John Skerrett

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John SkerrettJohn Skerrett was born in 1768 in Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Skerrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in Ocle, Hereford, England.
    2. 3. Jane Skerrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816 in Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England; died in 1855 in Bromyard, Herefordshire.
    3. 4. John Skerrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1820 in Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire. England; died on 12 Jul 1898 in Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire..


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary SkerrettMary Skerrett Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1814 in Ocle, Hereford, England.

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    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.

    Mary married Thomas Eachus in CIR 1840. Thomas (son of Thomas Eachus and Martha Adams) was born on 4 Dec 1805 in Flintshire, Wales; died on 22 Sep 1845 in High Street, Holywell [Sudden Death]; was buried on 27 Sep 1845 in St James, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Stapleton Henry Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1871 in High Street, Holywell; was buried on 27 Jun 1871 in St James Churchyard, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.
    2. 6. John Thomas Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales; died on 7 May 1912 in Royal Infirmary. Liverpool; was buried in May 1912 in St Peters Cemetery, Holywell (1.19 pm Friday afternoon).

    Mary married William Parry on 19 Sep 1860 in Holywell. William (son of Thomas Parry) was born in 1814 in Caernys, Flintshire, Wales. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane SkerrettJane Skerrett Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1816 in Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England; died in 1855 in Bromyard, Herefordshire.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 May 1816, Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1841 Nonts hOuse, Ocle Pichard, Bromyard, Hereford. age 25, (41-415)

    Jane married Francis Lane Derry on 3 Nov 1844 in Ullingswick, Herefordshire. Francis was born in 1815 in Much Cowarne, Herefordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  John SkerrettJohn Skerrett Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1820 in Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire. England; died on 12 Jul 1898 in Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire..

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 19 May 1820, Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire.

    Notes:

    Census Listings:
    1841 Nonte House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. age 20. (41-415)
    1861 Nonte House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. Head (mar). age 41, Farmer 35 acres (61-603)
    1871 Nonte House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. Head (mar). age 51. Framer 70 Acres (71-518)
    1881 Pool House, Ullingswick, Bromyard, Hereford. Head (mar). age 61. Farmer 40 acres (81-528)
    1891 Croft Villa, Castel Frome, Ledbury, Hereford. Head (wid). age 71. Retired Farmer. (91-455)


    Residence:
    Nonte House, Castleton, North End of Village, Olce Pitchard, ( or Pychard) Bromyard, Hereford, England

    John married Ann Clark on 20 Feb 1844 in Bodenham, Herefordshire, England. Ann was born in 1825 in Stoke Lacy, Herefordshire, England; died on 25 Dec 1889 in Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Ann Skerrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in Ullingswick, Hereford, England.
    2. 8. John Skerrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Ullingswick, Herefordshire, England; died in 1850 in Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire, England.
    3. 9. William Skerrett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Stapleton Henry EachusStapleton Henry Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1841 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales; died in 1871 in High Street, Holywell; was buried on 27 Jun 1871 in St James Churchyard, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Oct 1841, Holywell

    Notes:

    Census:
    1851 High St, Holywell. son. age 9. (51-155)
    1861- Listed in two places:
    a) 89 Sipper Hill St, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire (Boarder) age 20 Clerk Cotton Brokers Office. (61-13)
    b) 2 Sundown Terrace Wavertree, Liverpool, Lancashire (Visitor) age 19. Commercial Clerk. (61-14) & (61-235)
    1871 High Street, Holywell Head (m). age 29. Ironmonger. (114)
    [archive-newspaper marriage announcement, DM 31]

    Stapleton married Elizabeth Hutchfield on 9 May 1870 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales [ by licence]. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward Hutchfield and Bridget Hughes) was born in 1848 in GreenHill, Holywell, Wales; died on 20 Mar 1927 in Holywell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Walter William Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1870 in High St Holywell; died in 1871 in High Street, Holywell (age 5 months); was buried on 25 Feb 1871 in Holywell.

  2. 6.  John Thomas EachusJohn Thomas Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1843 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales; died on 7 May 1912 in Royal Infirmary. Liverpool; was buried in May 1912 in St Peters Cemetery, Holywell (1.19 pm Friday afternoon).

    Other Events:

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

    Notes:

    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]

    Children:
    1. 11. William Henry Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1863 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire; died in 1949 in Hemel Hempstead RD.
    2. 12. John Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in High Street, Holywell; died on 6 Apr 1895 in At sea.
    3. 13. Alice Mary Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 14. Arthur Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 15. Ernest Edward Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 16. Margaret Maud Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point 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]

    Children:
    1. 17. Herbert Stapleton Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Cross St, Holywell; died on 14 Nov 1949 in 419 Chester Road, Kidderminster.

  3. 7.  Mary Ann SkerrettMary Ann Skerrett Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1847 in Ullingswick, Hereford, England.

    Notes:

    Census Listings
    1861 Nonts House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. daughter, age 14. Farmers Daughter - Scholar. (61-603)
    1871 Nonts House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. daughter, age 24, Framers Daughter, (71-518)


  4. 8.  John SkerrettJohn Skerrett Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1849 in Ullingswick, Herefordshire, England; died in 1850 in Ocle Pitchard, Herefordshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 14 Oct 1849, Ullingswick, Herefordshire, England


  5. 9.  William SkerrettWilliam Skerrett Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born in 1855 in Ocle Pitchard, Hereford, England.

    Notes:

    Census Listings
    1861 Nonts House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. son. age 5. Farmers Son. (61-603)
    1871 Nonts House, Ocle Pitchard, Bromyard, Hereford. son. age 15, Scholar. (71-518)
    1881 Pool House, Ullingswick, Bromyard, Hereford. son. age 25. Farmers Son. (81-528)



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Walter William EachusWalter William Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Stapleton3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in Sep 1870 in High St Holywell; died in 1871 in High Street, Holywell (age 5 months); was buried on 25 Feb 1871 in Holywell.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 10 Nov 1870, Holywell


  2. 11.  William Henry EachusWilliam Henry Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Jul 1863 in High Street, Holywell, Flintshire; died in 1949 in Hemel Hempstead RD.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Aug 1863, Holywell

    Notes:

    Census
    1871- High Street, Holywell son. age 6. Scholar. (112)
    1881- Cross St, Holywell son. age 17. Ironmongers Assistant. (1)
    1891 14 Newland St, Derby (age 27) Ironmonger's assistant as married (91-30) lodging with the Roberts family
    1901- 69 Stanley Street, Tunstall, Stoke On Trent, Staffs Head (m). age 37. Ironmongers Assistant. (01-53)
    1911 75 Stanley Street, Tunstall, Stoke On Trent, Staffs Head (m). age 47, Ironmongers shop Assistant. (11-34)
    1939 Chellshill Cottages, Congleton, Cheshire, (mar). born 20 July 1863, Irinmongers Shop Manager - retired. (P 84)


    Residence; 1911 Wolstanton, age 47.

    William married Elizabeth White in 1896 in Bath. Elizabeth (daughter of George White and Ann Greenwood) was born on 18 Feb 1867 in Bath, Somerset, England; died in 1940 in Crewe R.D. Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Violet N Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Bath, Somerset, England.

  3. 12.  John EachusJohn Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1865 in High Street, Holywell; died on 6 Apr 1895 in At sea.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 21 Jul 1865, Holywell

    Notes:

    Admon dated 22nd May 1911 (FW 1/39)
    Census Listing:
    1871- High Street, Holywell son. age 5. Scholar. (112)
    1881- Grove Park School, Wrexham . Scholar age 15. (156) Boys Boarding School.


  4. 13.  Alice Mary EachusAlice Mary Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) 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.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 20 Jun 1867, Holywell

    Notes:

    Census:
    1871- High Street, Holywell daughter. age 3. (112)
    1881- Buckley House School Willow St, Ellesmere. Boarder. age 13. Scholar. (158)
    1901 109 Beechwood Road, Halifax. Yorks. wife. age 33. (01-267)

    Buried in the same grave as Francis Shipton, her sister in law.

    Alice married Ernest Edward O'Brian in 1893 in St James, Holywell, Flintshire. Ernest (son of Edward O'Brian and Eliza Johnson) was born in 1869 in Launceston, Cornwall, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Raymond O'Brian  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Southport, Lancashire, England.

  5. 14.  Arthur EachusArthur Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) 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,.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 7 Jun 1869, Holywell

    Notes:

    Census:
    1871 High Street, Holywell. son. age 1. (112)
    1881 Cross St, Holywell . son. age 11. Scholar. (1)


  6. 15.  Ernest Edward EachusErnest Edward Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) 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..

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 5 Apr 1871, Holywell

    Notes:

    Ernest and his son ran a shop in Knowsley Rd Bootle. Originally they owned four shops, one a pork butchers but were frauded by managers. Ernest was Everton's oldest shareholder at one time and was chairman of the Bootle Fire Brigade. He was asked to be mayor but his wife refused to accompany him.
    Census Listings;
    1871- High Street, Holywell son. age 1 month (112)
    1881- Cross St, Holywell . son. age 9. Scholar ( 1)
    1891- 218 Oliver Street, Birkenhead. Boarder. age 22, Grocers Assistant. (91-7)
    1901- 270 Knowsley Road Bootle. Head (m). age 30. Grocer & Provision Dealer. (01-16)
    1939 24 Tudor Road, Crosby, Liverpool. (wid) born 7 March 1871. Grocer. (P 88)
    The Bootle Fire Brigade named a Fire Engine "Eachus" in his honor
    Bootle Street Directory:
    Eachus, Ernest E, family grocer and provision merchant, 265 Knowsley road, 55 Marsh Lane, and 89 Peel road.
    Eachus, Ernest E., grocer 265 Rimrose Road, off Knowsley Road, Bootle
    Eachus, Ernest, Pork Butcher, 106 Peel Road.
    Residence:
    1911 55 Bibbys Lane Bootle. (Grocer)

    Archive;
    (Fire Engine photo MISC 1/3 & MR 3-9)
    (Picture MR 3-9)
    (Index to Councillores & Committee Members and officers, Bootle. Street Directories, Bootle. {MR 3-9})
    Newspaper: Conservative Gain plus notes [A4/2]

    Ernest married Frances Eleanor Shipton on 12 Aug 1900 in St Mathews, Bootle, Lancashire. Frances (daughter of Edward Henry Shipton and Louisa Eliza Griffith) was born on 25 Sep 1877 in Bootle, Lancashire, England; died on 27 Feb 1924 in W Derby RD (aged 47); was buried on 3 Mar 1924 in Bootle Cemetery.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Maud Helena Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1901 in Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died on 8 Dec 1985.
    2. 21. Elsie Irene Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1903 in 89 Peel Road, Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died on 14 Jul 1989 in Crosby.
    3. 22. John Earnest Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1905 in 89 Peel Road, Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 1971 in Aled RD.
    4. 23. William Arthur Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1907 in Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 1907 in W Derby RD; was buried on 26 Dec 1907 in Kirkdale Cemetery-Thursday at 9am.
    5. 24. Arthur Edward Eachus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1910 in Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died in 30-OCT 1989 in Sleepy Hollow, Brentfields, Polperro; was buried in Cremated.

  7. 16.  Margaret Maud EachusMargaret Maud Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) 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.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 8 Jun 1873, Holywell

    Notes:

    Census Listing;
    1881 Cross St, Holywell daughter. age 7. (1)

    Administration (FW 1/43)


  8. 17.  Herbert Stapleton EachusHerbert Stapleton Eachus Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born in 1883 in Cross St, Holywell; died on 14 Nov 1949 in 419 Chester Road, Kidderminster.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 1 Jul 1883, Holywell

    Notes:

    Census Listings;
    1891- High Street, Holywell. son. age 7. Scholar. {English speaker} (113)
    1901- Wellington, Shropshire (ref 01-17)
    Residence:
    1924 - 1936 138 Chester Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire. [Kelly's Directory]

    Herbert married Annie Fearey in 1911 in Sleaford Registration district, Lincolnshire. Annie (daughter of William Thomas Fearey and Ann Elizabeth Emson) was born on 23 May 1886 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England; died in 1970 in Kidderminster RD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]