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James Eaton 1738 – 1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1738

Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 Jun 1809

Death Location: Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Father: James Eaton

Mother: Rachel Kimball

Spouse(s): Abigail Emerson

Children(s): David Eaton

James Eaton Jr was born in 1738 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of James Eaton and Rachel Kimball. James Eaton Jr married Abigail Emerson, and had children including David Major Eaton. James Eaton Jr passed away in 1809 in Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • James Eaton Jr was born in 1738 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of James Eaton and Rachel Kimball.
  • James Eaton Jr married Abigail Emerson, and had children including David Major Eaton.
  • James Eaton Jr passed away in 1809 in Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Eaton's Ancestors

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James Eaton
1738 – 1809
Birth Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Eaton
1697 – 1773
Haverhill, Mass
Rachel Kimball
1704 – 1775
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Eaton
1668 – 1724
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Sanders
1674 – 1698
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Robert Kimball
1675 – 1744
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Atwood
1686 – 1737
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 9ggf
1625 – 1708
Eunice Eaton
1641 – 1715
James Sanders
1644 – 1721
Sarah Page
1651 – 1685
Captain Atwood
1658 – 1722
Sarah Tenney
1665 – 1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Atwood
1620 – 1700
Rachel Batchelder
1637 – 1673

James Eaton's Descendants

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James Eaton (23 May 1738 – 29 Jun 1809) m. Abigail Emerson (05 May 1733 – 04 Dec 1826)
  1. 1. David (Major) Eaton (15 Jul 1767 – 23 Oct 1839) m. Elizabeth (" Betsey ") Hadley (11 July 1773 – 1 Jan 1867)
    1. 1. Clarissa EATON (1806-07-22 – 1891-12-22) m. John BARR (1789 – 1874)
      1. 1. James (E) Barr (13 MAY 1832 – 11 NOV 1857)
        1. 1. Mary Barr ( – 1839) m. John Ross (1759 – 03 Oct 1843)

James Eaton's Timeline

3 Records

1738
23 May 1738
Birth of James Eaton Jr in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1758
07 Sep 1758
Age 20
James Eaton Jr was married in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1809
29 Jun 1809
Age 71
Death of James Eaton Jr in Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1738
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History : Genealogical and biographical of the Eaton Families

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1758
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Goffstown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History : Genealogical and biographical of the Eaton Families

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