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Nathaniel Eaton 1743–1796

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

4 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel Eaton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 5 May 1743 · Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 29 Dec 1796 · Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father James Eaton (1697–1773)
Mother Rachel Kimball
Siblings David Eaton, Ebenezer Eaton, Enoch Eaton, James Eaton, Rachel Eaton, Samuel Ayer, Sarah Eaton, Susanna Eaton, Timothy Eaton

Researchers connected through Nathaniel Eaton 1743–1796

and 3 more tree owners connected with Nathaniel Eaton 1743–1796

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Nathaniel Eaton began in 1743 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Nathaniel Eaton passed away in 1796 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Record Mayflower Gedcom File from the Internet

Life Timeline

1743
Birth of Nathaniel Eaton in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1796
Death of Nathaniel Eaton in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nathaniel Eaton

This ancestor line traces from Hitcham, Suffolk, England (1460) to Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex) (1743) across 8 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Nathaniel Eaton (1743–1796) was born in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Nathaniel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Nathaniel Eaton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Nathaniel Eaton PTP
1743–1796
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
James Eaton PTP
1697–1773
Haverhill, Mass
Unknown
Grandparents
Jonathan Eaton PTP
1668–1723
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Nathaniel Eaton's Descendants

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Nathaniel Eaton PTP 1743–1796