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James Edward Eaton 1827 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 DEC 1827

Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 24 NOV 1889

Death Location: Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA

Father: Samuel Eaton

Mother: Hannah Humphry

Spouse(s): Fannie Woodhams

Children(s): James Eaton, Woodhams None, Jacob Eaton, William Eaton, Fanny Eaton, John Eaton, Charles Eaton, Emma Eaton, Nettie Eaton, Ledi Eaton

The story of James Edward Eaton began in 1827 in Heathfield, Sussex, England. In 1850, James Edward Eaton was recorded in the census in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA. James Edward Eaton married Fannie Woodhams, and had children including James Thomas Eaton, Woodhams, Jacob Eaton, William Eaton, Fanny Eaton, John Eaton, Charles Eaton, Emma Eaton, Nettie Eaton, Ledi Eaton. James Edward Eaton passed away in 1889 in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Edward Eaton began in 1827 in Heathfield, Sussex, England.
  • In 1850, James Edward Eaton was recorded in the census in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA.
  • James Edward Eaton married Fannie Woodhams, and had children including James Thomas Eaton, Woodhams, Jacob Eaton, William Eaton, Fanny Eaton, John Eaton, Charles Eaton, Emma Eaton, Nettie Eaton, Ledi Eaton.
  • James Edward Eaton passed away in 1889 in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Eaton's Ancestors

Self
James Eaton
1827 – 1889
Birth Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England
Parents
Samuel Eaton
1799 – 1858
England
Hannah Humphry
1802 –
Hartfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John Eaton
England
Elizabeth
England
Henry Humphry
England
Hannah
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Eaton's Descendants

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James (Edward) Eaton (7 DEC 1827 – 24 NOV 1889) m. Fannie Woodhams (7 JUL 1834 – 29 OCT 1902)
  1. 1. James (Thomas) Eaton (26 DEC 1854 – 15 APR 1912) m. Betsy (Ann) Harris (10 OCT 1854 – 6 FEB 1941)
    1. 1. Ray (J) Eaton (SEP 1879 – )
    2. 2. Flora (Belle) Eaton (16 NOV 1881 – 5 MAR 1971) m. Oliver (Elton) Lake (16 FEB 1884 – 28 JUN 1939)
      1. 1. Elton (Benjamin) Lake (30 JAN 1915 – 12 SEP 2007)
      2. 2. Harold (Chester) Lake (2 JAN 1919 – 7 JUL 2008)
    3. 3. Clinton (Fred) Eaton (21 SEP 1883 – 14 JUN 1962)
    4. 4. Alice (Sarah) Eaton (4 APR 1886 – 10 MAY 1907)
    5. 5. Ida (May) Eaton (19 MAY 1889 – 28 OCT 1978)
    6. 6. Fredrick (Charles) Eaton (6 MAY 1891 – 16 MAY 1891)
    7. 7. Harrison (Clarence) Eaton (25 OCT 1892 – 27 MAR 1980) m. Hazel (Leah) Collier (13 NOV 1897 – 18 DEC 1968)
      1. 1. Elwood (James) Eaton (2 NOV 1919 – 28 MAR 1988)
      2. 2. Arlene (Elizabeth) Eaton (14 AUG 1921 – 18 OCT 2012)
      3. 3. Karl (Harris) Eaton (26 MAR 1926 – 13 SEP 2013)
      4. 4. Myrle (Jane) Eaton (9 OCT 1930 – 24 JUL 2010)
      5. 5. Merlyn (Keith) Eaton (17 JAN 1932 – 18 FEB 1969)
      6. 6. Charles (Gilbert) Eaton (12 NOV 1933 – 29 NOV 2006)
      7. 7. Donna Eaton (ABT 1940 – )
    8. 8. Fannie (Elizabeth) Eaton (12 FEB 1895 – 13 OCT 1982) m. Howard (Isaac) Weeks (26 MAY 1896 – 16 OCT 1973)
      1. 1. Arthur (Howard) Weeks (26 MAY 1918 – 21 MAR 1976) m. Pearl (Elsie) DeRight (19 MAY 1921 – 8 AUG 2008)
      2. 2. Bessie (Maude) Weeks (2 APR 1921 – 12 APR 2006) m. Roger (Lewis) Porray (30 NOV 1917 – 26 APR 1990)
      3. 3. Mabel (Lillian) Weeks (25 NOV 1922 – 1 JUL 2002) m. Weeks
        1. 1. Thomas (William) Matteson (18 SEP 1947 – 13 AUG 1968)
      4. 4. Robert Weeks (ABT 1925 – )
      5. 5. Harold (Elmer) Weeks (30 DEC 1926 – 1947)
      6. 6. Donald Weeks (ABT 1929 – )
      7. 7. Lee Weeks (ABT 1931 – )
      8. 8. Garth (Ernest) Weeks (25 MAY 1932 – 17 NOV 2003)
      9. 9. Norman Weeks (ABT 1935 – )
      10. 10. Norris Weeks (ABT 1936 – )
      11. 11. Weeks m. Beverly (Evelyn) Barnard (23 JAN 1934 – 6 SEP 2013)
      12. 12. Weeks m. Weeks
        1. 1. Steven (Norris) Weeks (7 JAN 1959 – 3 AUG 2004)
      13. 13. Weeks m. Catherine (Love) Beamer (11 OCT 1912 – 6 DEC 1981) m. Pearl (Elizabeth) DeForge (10 FEB 1932 – 2 FEB 2011)
    9. 9. Lillian (Pearl) Eaton (28 NOV 1896 – 25 NOV 1986)
    10. 10. Ruby (Irene) Eaton (30 DEC 1897 – SEP 1986) m. Claude (Dewey) Veltman (23 SEP 1899 – 20 SEP 1989)
      1. 1. Boyd (J) Veltman (6 SEP 1923 – 6 SEP 1923)
      2. 2. Lila (May) Veltman (31 OCT 1925 – MAY 1987)
  2. 2. Woodhams (ABT 1856 – )
  3. 3. Jacob Eaton (ABT 1856 – )
  4. 4. William Eaton (1858 – )
  5. 5. Fanny Eaton (ABT 1858 – )
  6. 6. John Eaton (1860 – )
  7. 7. Charles Eaton (1864 – )
  8. 8. Emma Eaton (ABT 1865 – )
  9. 9. Nettie Eaton (1867 – )
  10. 10. Ledi Eaton (FEB 1870 – )

James Eaton's Timeline

8 Records

1827
7 DEC 1827
Birth of James Edward Eaton in Heathfield, Sussex, England
Heathfield, Sussex, England
1828
10 FEB 1828
Age 1
James Edward Eaton was christened in Independent-Nc, Heathfield, Sussex, England
Independent-Nc, Heathfield, Sussex, England
1850
1850
Age 23
James Edward Eaton appeared in census in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
James Edward Eaton appeared in census in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
1861
1861
Age 34
James Edward Eaton appeared in census in 4 Brunswick Street, St Pancras, Middlesex, England
4 Brunswick Street, St Pancras, Middlesex, England
1870
1 JUN 1870
Age 43
James Edward Eaton appeared in census in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
James Edward Eaton appeared in census in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
1889
24 NOV 1889
Age 62
Death of James Edward Eaton in Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1827
    Event Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1828
    Event Place: Independent-Nc, Heathfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: Age:
    0

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    22-23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    32-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: 4 Brunswick Street, St Pancras, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Age:
    33-34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1870
    Event Place: Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    52-53

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1889
    Event Place: Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    61

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Furnaceville Cemetery, Ontario, Wayne, New York, USA

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