Wm Henry McEachran lead an interesting life. He was born on May 29 1849 in Northumberland New Brunswick, Canada to Sally Jane Gillis and Malcom John McEachran. Jane and Malcom John were married in Jan 1841.
Together this couple had five children named Jonathan b 1842; Catherine b 1843; Mary b 1845; Daniel David b. 1847; and Wm Henry b. 1849. Apparently Jane died shortly after Wm Henrys birth. His father Malcomb John McEachran needed to work but he wa responsible for five young children. Wm turned his children over to his in-laws Jonathan Gilis and Mary Woods Gillis.
In 1854 Malcomb John remarried Mary Desmond and brought his children from the previous marriage into his new marriage. Malcoms John went on and had eight more children; Thomas b. 1855, John b. 1857, Edward b.1860, Charles Archibald b. 1862, Malcomb Penrose b. 1863, Anny Jane b.1867, Robert Ambrose b. 1869,and Charles Robert b. 1871.
In 1888, Malcomb and his children second family followed his son Wm Henry to Minn.
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