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Ruth Eaton 1684–1750

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Eaton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 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 5 independent trees

Born 23 Nov 1684 · Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 6 Apr 1750 · Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father Thomas Eaton (1660–1697)
Mother Eunice Singletary (1642–1715)
Siblings Child Eaton, Ebenezer Eaton, Job Eaton, John Eaton, Jonathan Eaton, Lydia Eaton, Martha Eaton, Thomas Eaton, Timothy Eaton

Researchers connected through Ruth Eaton 1684–1750

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1684, Ruth Eaton entered the world in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to thomas eaton and eunice singletary. Ruth Eaton passed away in 1750 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1684
Birth of Ruth Eaton in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1750
Death of Ruth Eaton in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Eaton

This ancestor line traces from Toucy, Yonne, Bourgogne, FRANCE (1025) to Haverhill, Essex, MA, USA (1684) across 23 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Eaton (1684–1750) was born in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth 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 23 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.

Ruth Eaton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Eaton PTP
1684–1750
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Eaton PTP
1660–1697
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Eunice Singletary PTP
1642–1715
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Eaton PTP
1660–1697
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Eunice Singletary PTP
1642–1715
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown

Ruth Eaton's Descendants

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Ruth Eaton PTP 1684–1750