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Henry Eaton 1796–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: abt 1874

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: Joseph Eaton

Mother: Elizabeth Shaffner

Spouse(s): Rebecca Chapman

Children(s): Josiah Eaton

Henry Eaton was born in 1796 in Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Eaton And Elizabeth Shaffner. Henry Eaton married Rebecca Chapman, and had children including Josiah Joseph Eaton. Henry Eaton passed away in 1874 in Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Henry Eaton was born in 1796 in Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Eaton And Elizabeth Shaffner.
  • Henry Eaton married Rebecca Chapman, and had children including Josiah Joseph Eaton.
  • Henry Eaton passed away in 1874 in Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Eaton
1773–1859
Birth Location: Maryland
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Elizabeth Shaffner
1772–1864
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Chapman
1803–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RC

Children(s)

Josiah Eaton
1829–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Henry Eaton's Ancestors

Self
Henry Eaton
1796–1874
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Eaton
1773–1859
Maryland
Elizabeth Shaffner
1772–1864
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Eaton
1730–1805
Tolland County, Connecticut
Elizabeth Smith
1730–1773
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Jr
1698–1773
ELIZABETH PARKER
1700–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eaton
1675–1748
Lydia Gay
1679–1748

Henry Eaton's Descendants

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Henry Eaton (1796–abt 1874) m. Rebecca Chapman (1803–Jun 1860)
  1. 1. Josiah (Joseph) Eaton 1829–1880 m. Tricey (Minerva) Minnic 1832–1905
    1. 1. W. (H.) Eaton 1852– m. Melvina Eaton 1852–
      1. 1. Laura (Laverna) Eaton 1878–1940 m. James (Thomas "Jim") Wheeler 1871–1925
        1. 1. Laura (H) Wheeler 1901–1992 m. James (B) Wheeler 1900–1970
        2. 2. James (B) Wheeler 1900–1970 m. Laura (H) Wheeler 1901–1992
        3. 3. James (B) Wheeler 1900–
        4. 4. Florence (J) Wheeler 1914–
        5. 5. Earnest (A) Wheeler 1907–1983
        6. 6. Ernest (A) Wheeler 1908–1969
        7. 7. Claudie (B) Wheeler 1905–2001
        8. 8. Vera (P Wheeler) Bowen 1902–1989 m. Tom Bowen 1897–1984
        9. 9. Eugene (E) Wheeler 1907–1969
        10. 10. Mary (Florine) WHEELER 1900–1944
      2. 2. Nancy (A.) Eaton 1879–
      3. 3. Allis (O.) Eaton 1878–
      4. 4. Mary (M.) Eaton 1874–
    2. 2. Joseph Eaton 1864–

Henry Eaton's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Henry Eaton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1874
abt 1874
Age 78
Death of Henry Eaton in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
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