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Dorcas Eaton 1776–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1776

Birth Location: , Caroline, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: , Caroline, Maryland, USA

Father: Jonathan Eaton

Mother: Ruth Dean

Spouse(s): Thomas Griffith

Children(s): Mary Griffith

Dorcas Eaton was born in 1776 in , Caroline, Maryland, USA, the child of Jonathan Eaton And Ruth Dean. Dorcas Eaton married Thomas Griffith, and had children including Mary Griffith. Dorcas Eaton passed away in 1820 in , Caroline, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Eaton was born in 1776 in , Caroline, Maryland, USA, the child of Jonathan Eaton And Ruth Dean.
  • Dorcas Eaton married Thomas Griffith, and had children including Mary Griffith.
  • Dorcas Eaton passed away in 1820 in , Caroline, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Eaton
1746–1795
Birth Location: Maryland, United States
JE
Ruth Dean
1742–1798
Birth Location: , , Maryland, USA
RD

Spouses(s)

Thomas Griffith
1767–1810
Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
TG

Children(s)

Mary Griffith
1806–1850
Birth Location: Caroline County, Maryland
MG

Dorcas Eaton's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Eaton
1776–1820
Birth Place: , Caroline, Maryland, USA
Parents
Jonathan Eaton
1746–1795
Maryland, United States
Ruth Dean
1742–1798
, , Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Anderton Eaton@@
1723–1792
Talbot, Maryland, United States
Sarah (Stanton,) Staunton
1724–1781
Caroline, Maryland, United States
Francis Dean
1712–1796
St Peters Parish, Talbot, Maryland, United States
Mary (Ann) Liedel
1715–1782
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eaton
1669–1748
Michael Deane
1639–1721
Elizabeth Roper
1675–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Anderton\Eaton
1654–1720
Elinor\Ellena Morris\Morres
1655–1709
William 1
1600–1699
Edward Roper
1659–1692
Mary Roper
1654–1682

Dorcas Eaton's Descendants

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Dorcas Eaton (18 Apr 1776–1820) m. Thomas Griffith (17 May 1767–10 Apr 1810)
  1. 1. Mary Griffith 1806–1850 m. Henry Clemency 1805–1880
    1. 1. Ann (Maria) Clemency 1842– m. John Gambrill 1836–
      1. 1. Alice (Matilda) Gambrill 1859–1940 m. James (N.) Saunders 1849–1908
        1. 1. John (Calvin) Saunders 1895–1975 m. Elizabeth (Thresa) Nossick 1897–1960
        2. 2. Gladys (Sue) Sanders 1901–1991
        3. 3. Roland (Lee) Saunders 1898–
        4. 4. James (Raymond) Sanders 1891–1973
        5. 5. Florence (A Saunders) Shimek 1889–
        6. 6. Minnie (B Sanders) Hummer 1885–1927
        7. 7. Willard (Amos) Saunders 1893–1966
        8. 8. Mattie (A) Sanders 1883–1974

Dorcas Eaton's Timeline

2 Records

1776
18 Apr 1776
Birth of Dorcas Eaton in , Caroline, Maryland, USA
, Caroline, Maryland, USA
1820
1820
Age 44
Death of Dorcas Eaton in , Caroline, Maryland, USA
, Caroline, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1776
    Event Place: , Caroline, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: , Caroline, Maryland, USA
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