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James S. EASTON 1840–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 January 1840

Birth Location: Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 19 Feb 1915

Death Location: Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: David EASTON

Mother: Mary WHITE

Spouse(s): Nancy BONAR

Children(s): Gertrude EASTON

James S. EASTON was born in 1840 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of David Easton And Mary T White. In 1850, James S. EASTON resided in Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania. In 1870, James S. EASTON resided in Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA. James S. EASTON married Nancy Ann Nannie Bonar, and had children including Gertrude Augusta Easton. James S. EASTON passed away in 1915 in Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James S. EASTON was born in 1840 in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of David Easton And Mary T White.
  • In 1850, James S. EASTON resided in Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, James S. EASTON resided in Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James S. EASTON married Nancy Ann Nannie Bonar, and had children including Gertrude Augusta Easton.
  • James S. EASTON passed away in 1915 in Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David EASTON
1796–1863
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America
DE
Mary WHITE
1808–
Birth Location: OH
MW

Spouses(s)

Nancy BONAR
1849–1925
Birth Location: Meade District, Marshall Co., VA
NB

Children(s)

Gertrude EASTON
1869–1951
Birth Location: PA
GE

James EASTON's Ancestors

Self
James EASTON
1840–1915
Birth Place: Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
David EASTON
1796–1863
Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (T.) WHITE
1808–
OH
Grandparents
David Easton
1764–1823
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Peck
1768–1813
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard Easton
1723–1796
Mary Eason
1723–1807
Major Peck
1722–1807
Mary Michels
1731–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Merriam
1707–
Peter (Pashow)
1703–1774
Nathaniel (field)
1677–1756
Sarah Field
1687–1771

James EASTON's Descendants

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James (S.) EASTON (26 January 1840–19 Feb 1915) m. Nancy (Ann "Nannie") BONAR (23 Feb 1849–24 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Gertrude (Augusta) EASTON 1869–1951 m. Samuel (Theodore) RICHMOND 1861–1941
    1. 1. Alberta RICHMOND 1901–1901
    2. 2. Ralph (Easton) RICHMOND 1890–1968 m. Ota (Belle) CARMICHAEL 1895–1996
      1. 1. Virginia (Lucile) RICHMOND 1914–1970 m. Albert (Dana) CHAPLIN 1913–1991
        1. 1. Floyd (Dane) CHAPLIN 1934–2014 m. Betsy (Ann) KOTSON 1937–2012
        2. 2. Merle (Lee) CHAPLIN 1936–2020
        3. 3. Ralph (Albert) CHAPLIN 1942–2019
      2. 2. Freda (August) RICHMOND 1923–2009 m. Donald (W) PARRIOTT 1918–
        1. 1. Joan (Rebecca) PARRIOTT 1949–1978
      3. 3. Ralph (Earl) RICHMOND 1917–1971 m. Helen (Louise) Pettit 1921–2012 m. Beulah SIMMONS 1911–1985 m. Alice Gorby 1917–
      4. 4. Clarence (Sherrell) RICHMOND 1919–1996 m. Naomi (Ruth) YOHO 1924–2000 m. Myrtle (Edith) WEST 1921–
        1. 1. Jerry (Eldon) RICHMOND 1951–2016
        2. 2. Sherrell (Ronald) RICHMOND 1942–2021 m. Lauren (Marie) COTTON 1945–2014
    3. 3. Angus (Theodore "Slim") RICHMOND 1902–1971 m. Nellie (V) BLAKE 1904–1974 m. Mildred HIGGINS 1904–1974

James EASTON's Timeline

5 Records

1840
26 January 1840
Birth of James S. EASTON in Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 10
James S. EASTON resided here in Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania
Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 30
James S. EASTON resided here in Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
James S. EASTON resided here in New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA
New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA
1915
19 Feb 1915
Age 75
Death of James S. EASTON in Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 January 1840
    Event Place: Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1459; Page: 208A; Family History Library Film: 552958
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 1374346
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., CIVIL War Muster Rolls
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Joliet News; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1915; Publication Place: Joliet, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.44176573,0.30483633,0.8636896&xid=
    [6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rochester, Beaver, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1459; Page: 208A; Family History Library Film: 552958

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Lenox, Will, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 1374346

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Lenox
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Joliet News; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1915; Publication Place: Joliet, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.44176573,0.30483633,0.8636896&xid=

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: M1916, NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Joliet News; Publication Date: 1 Mar 1915; Publication Place: Joliet, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.44176573,0.30483633,0.8636896&xid=
    [4] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glen Easton, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: M1916, NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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