Edward Flounders

Notes:

Residence;
1779 Goshen, Chester County
1781 Upper Providence, Chester County
1782 Aston, Upper Providence, Chester County
1785 Ridley Township, Delaware.
1802 Springfield Township, where he owned 62 acres of land, a Stone House, Spring house and a Smoke house; log shop and Barn.

In 1781 Edward enrolled in the 6th Company of the sixth battalion of the Chester County Militia, commanded by Colonel Caleb Davis.
When Edward died in 1819 his estate was worth $19164.60 ( equivelent to $227619.69 in the year 2000)

Buried:
Sandy Banks buriel ground was owned by the Society of Friends.

Edward married Judith Rigby in 1781. Judith (daughter of James Rigby and Hannah Brown) was born on 13 Apr 1759 in Aston, Chester County; died on 13 Mar 1847 in Horntown (now Darby),; was buried in 1847 in Sandy Bank Burying Ground, Media, Chester County. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Last Will of Hannah (Flounders) Eachus To My daughter, Hannah Russell shall have one hundred and forty four dollars, my daughter, Judith Rudolph, intermarried with Joseph Rudolph, shall have one hundred and eighty four dollars, and my son Emmor Eachus shall have one hundred and eighty four dollars and if any portion of the nine hundred dollars and interest should remain after the payment of my debts, Funeral expenses and legacies I do direct that said remains be given to my daughter Judith Rudolph and my son Emmor Eachus share and share alike. Also I do direct that my granddaughter Susana Rudolph shall have my bed including all the necessary bed clothes and coverlid, my looking glass Bureau and carpet. And I do direct that my granddaughter Mary Eachus daughter of my son Emmor Eachus, shall have my best bed quilt and half a dozin (sic) silver tea spoons. And I do direct that my daughter in law Abigail Eachus, wife of my son Emmor Eachus, shall have my best winter Shawl. And I do direct that my daughter Judith Rudolph shall have my silk dress best silk dress (or)? petticoat, wrapper and my old spectacles and those I use for common. And I do direct that my niece Elizabeth WORRALL shall have my best bonnet and handkerchief. And I do direct that the remainder of my wearing apparel shall be equally divided between my daughters Hannah and Judith. And I do direct that if any of my children die between this and the time of distribution of my estate that their heirs or representatives shall be entitles to such share or shares as their ( ?) ancestors would have been entitles to receive if living and I do hereby make and ordain my Son William Eachus Executor of this my last will and testament. In witness where of I Hannah Eachus the testor (?)
have to this my will written on one sheet of paper put my hand and Seal this twenty sixth of November one thousand eight hundred and fifty eight. 1858Hannah Eachus
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us
who have subscribed in the presence of each other
John W. Griffiths, Thomas Rudolph, George Edwards
July 22, 1859
DELAWARE COUNTY REPUBLICAN
Death Notice
In Ridley, on Saturday, the 16th inst., HANNAH << EACHES>> , aged
about seventy eight years.
AIS Mortality Schedules Index
Year
1860
EACHUS HANNAH, DELAWARE CO. PA. age 76, of Old Age,
July 27, 1860
DELAWARE COUNTY REPUBLICAN
Estate
<< REGISTER'S OFFICE>> , Media, Delaware County, July 27th, 1860....
Account of William F. Eachus, executor of the last will and testame
of Hannah Eachus, late of the township of Ridley, deceased.

Hannah married Emmor Eachus on 25 Aug 1803 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Emmor was born in 1782 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, America; died in 1847 in Delaware, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Hannah Flouders Eachus, Hannahs mother's will reads ` my daughter Hannah Russell shall haev one hundred and forty dollars... And I do direct that the remainder of my wearing apparel shall be equally divided between my daughters Hannh & Judith.

Hannah married Jesse Russell in 1839 in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Jesse was born in 1806 in (in/of) Pennsylvania, America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

William was the Executor of his mother's last will and testament.
Census Listings:
1850 North Mulberry, Philadelphia, Pa. age 45. Clerk.
1860 North Mulberry, Philadelphia, Pa. age 55. Clerk
1870 District 42, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. age 65, Druggest.
1880 District 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, age 74, Gentleman

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born in 1810 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

James was a witness to his mothers will and responsible for the sale of her house and property on 11 nov 1847
Census Listings;
1880 Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania.

Family/Spouse: Rebecca Lanscomb. Rebecca was born in 1814 in (in/of) Delaware, America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Her Mothes will reads..`My daughter Judith Rudolph shall have my silk dress, petticoat, wrapper and my old spectcles and those I use for common'

Judith married Joseph Rudolph on 28 Nov 1833 in Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania, America. Joseph was born in 1805 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In his mothers will he was left one hundred and eighty dollars and if any portion of the nine hundred dollars and interest should remain after the payments of my debt, Funeral expenses and legacies I do direct that said reamins be given to my daughter Judith Rudolph and my son Emmor Eachus share and share alike. Military Service: name Amor Eaches AKA Emmor Eachus. Private in the Union Army 197th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry [1861 - 1865]
Census Listings:
1850 Springfield, Delaware, pennsylvania. age 34. Carpenter. [census taken 14th August 1850] (O 56)
1860 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. age 44. Master Carpenter. (O 58)
1870 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. age 55, Carpenter. (O 55)
1880 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. Head (mar). age 64. Carpenter. (O 57)

Family/Spouse: Abigail Ely. Abigail was born in 1812 in Pennsylvania, America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

William got married in 1860 to a Susan E. (Maiden name unknown)

Notes:

Emmor Ely married Mary E. (maiden name unknown)

Notes:

Her Grandmother Hannah Flounders Eachus's will reads ` Also I direct that my granddaughter Susana Rudolph shall have my bed including all the necessary bed clothed and coverlid, my looking glass, bureau and carpet'

Notes:

Joseph Thomas married a Julia in 1876

Notes:

Mary's grandmother Hannah Floundes Eachus's will reads ` And I do direct that my grandaughter Mary Eachus daughter of my son Emmor Eachus, shall have my best quilt and half a dozen silver tea spoons'
Census Listings:
1850 Springfield, Delaware, pennsylvania. age 7. [census taken 14th August 1850] (O 56)
1860 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. age. 17. (O 58)
1870 Springfield, Delaware, Pennslyvania. age 25 Without occupation. . (O 55)
1880 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. daughter, age 32. No Occupation (no copy)

Notes:

Emmor was given an Army Invalid Pension in 1908
Census Listings:
1850 Springfield, Delaware, pennsylvania. age 4. [census taken 14th August 1850] (O 56)
1860 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. age. 14. (O 58)
1870 Springfield, Delaware, Pennslyvania. age 23. Carpenter. (O 55)
1890 Morton & Rutledge, Delaware, Penn. Head (mar). age 54

Buried:
death cert on file: Eachus/Lynn

Emmor married Margaret Ferrell in 1871. Margaret was born in 1849 in Pennsylvania, America; died in 1924; was buried in 1924 in Media Burial Ground.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Census Listings:
1850 Springfield, Delaware, pennsylvania. age 6 months. [census taken 14th August 1850] (O 56)

Notes:

Census Listings:
1860 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. age. 7. (O 58)
1870 Springfield, Delaware, Pennslyvania. age 17. Apprentice Carpenter. (O 55)
1880 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. son. age 26. Carpenter. (no copy)

Notes:

Census Listings:
1860 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. age. 3. (O 58)
1870 Springfield, Delaware, Pennslyvania. age 13 Attending School. (O 55)
1880 Springfield, Delaware, Pennsylvania. son. age 23. Labourer. (O 59)

Died:
Cause of Death; Tubercular Laripugitis. certificate of death: file Eachus/Lynn