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James Benjamin Eaton 1927–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1927

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1985

Death Location: Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Eaton

Mother: Gertrude Wollen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1927, James Benjamin Eaton entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Benjamin Eaton And Gertrude Elizabeth Wollen. In 1930, James Benjamin Eaton resided in Precinct 20, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1945, James Benjamin Eaton resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. James Benjamin Eaton had children including M T Eaton. James Benjamin Eaton passed away in 1985 in Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1927, James Benjamin Eaton entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Benjamin Eaton And Gertrude Elizabeth Wollen.
  • In 1930, James Benjamin Eaton resided in Precinct 20, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1945, James Benjamin Eaton resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • James Benjamin Eaton had children including M T Eaton.
  • James Benjamin Eaton passed away in 1985 in Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Eaton
1898–1931
Birth Location: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
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Gertrude Wollen
1906–1999
Birth Location: Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
GW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Eaton's Ancestors

Self
James Eaton
1927–1985
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Benjamin Eaton
1898–1931
Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
Gertrude (Elizabeth) Wollen
1906–1999
Greensboro, Hale, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James Eaton
1856–1925
Alabama
Nancy Mosely
1865–1933
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zadock Eaton
1819–
Henrietta McFaddin
1835–
James Sr
1822–1892
Nancy McCreacy
1827–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Smith McFaddin
1800–
Jemie
1795–
Betsey
1786–

James Eaton's Timeline

5 Records

1927
22 Mar 1927
Birth of James Benjamin Eaton in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
James Benjamin Eaton resided here in Precinct 20, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 20, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
James Benjamin Eaton resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
James Benjamin Eaton resided here in , Escambia, Alabama, USA
, Escambia, Alabama, USA
1985
23 Jul 1985
Age 58
Death of James Benjamin Eaton in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1927
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Convict Records, 1886-1952
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 79
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1985-07-23
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 20, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 2339766

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 20, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 20, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 2339766

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 79

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Escambia, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Escambia, Alabama; R

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Escambia, Alabama
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Escambia, Alabama; R

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Convict Records, 1886-1952

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1985
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Date: 1985-07-23

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Slocomb, Geneva County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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