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John Wesley Eaton 1878–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1878

Birth Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 21 Jun 1969

Death Location: Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jesse Eaton

Mother: Marianne Rowland

Spouse(s): Nancy Tomes

Children(s): Clinton Eaton, Norma Eaton, John Eaton, Aurelias Eaton, Herbert Eaton

The story of John Wesley Eaton began in 1878 in Coffee, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, John Wesley Eaton resided in Civil District 10, Coffee, Tennessee. In 1910, John Wesley Eaton resided in Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee. John Wesley Eaton married Nancy Elizabeth Tomes, and had children including Aurelias Eaton, Clinton Winton Eaton, Herbert Eaton, John Eron Eaton, Norma Eaton. John Wesley Eaton passed away in 1969 in Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Wesley Eaton began in 1878 in Coffee, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, John Wesley Eaton resided in Civil District 10, Coffee, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, John Wesley Eaton resided in Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee.
  • John Wesley Eaton married Nancy Elizabeth Tomes, and had children including Aurelias Eaton, Clinton Winton Eaton, Herbert Eaton, John Eron Eaton, Norma Eaton.
  • John Wesley Eaton passed away in 1969 in Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Eaton
1852–1910
Birth Location: Coffee, Tennessee, USA
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Marianne Rowland
1857–1942
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Tomes
1888–1958
Birth Location: Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
NT

Children(s)

Clinton Eaton
1908–1979
Birth Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
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Norma Eaton
1909–1971
Birth Location: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
NE
John Eaton
1911–1994
Birth Location: Belmont, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
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Aurelias Eaton
1914–1989
Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, United States
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Herbert Eaton
1908–
Birth Location: Tennessee
HE

John Eaton's Ancestors

Self
John Eaton
1878–1969
Birth Place: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Jesse David Eaton
1852–1910
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Marianne (Harriet "Hattie") Rowland
1857–1942
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William ("Bill") Eaton
1781–1852
North Carolina, United States
Susanna (Lovisa) Lonney
1812–1876
Tennessee, United States
Thomas (T) Rowland
1823–1863
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Smotherman
1824–1909
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Eaton
1748–1787
Mary Brown
1737–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pinketham Eaton
1712–1761

John Eaton's Descendants

1.
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John (Wesley) Eaton (23 Feb 1878–21 Jun 1969) m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Tomes (23 November 1888–09 Sept 1958)
  1. 1. Clinton (Winton) Eaton 1908–1979 m. Ruby (May) Knight 1917–1989 m. Lorene Blalock 1919–2003
    1. 1. John (Wallace) Eaton 1936–1995 m. Mary (Lou) Bogle 1943–2025
  2. 2. Norma Eaton 1909–1971 m. Leslie (Jennings) Sears 1908–1973
  3. 3. John (Eron) Eaton 1911–1994 m. Virginia (Marie) Massoth 1913–2016
  4. 4. Aurelias Eaton 1914–1989 m. William (Harrison) Patterson 1889–1971 m. William (Riley) Elrod 1910–1995
    1. 1. Mavis (Joy) Elrod 1934–2008
    2. 2. Alton Patterson 1917–
  5. 5. Herbert Eaton 1908–

John Eaton's Timeline

7 Records

1878
23 Feb 1878
Birth of John Wesley Eaton in Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Coffee, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 22
John Wesley Eaton resided here in Civil District 10, Coffee, Tennessee
Civil District 10, Coffee, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 32
John Wesley Eaton resided here in Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 42
John Wesley Eaton resided here in Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 52
John Wesley Eaton resided here in District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
John Wesley Eaton resided here in Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Coffee, Tennessee, United States
1969
21 Jun 1969
Age 91
Death of John Wesley Eaton in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3882; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 16-21.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-76-6594; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1963.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1732; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 2238; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 801.0.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Coffee County, Tennessee; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1562; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 37.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375507.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1562; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 37.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0050; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375507.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 14, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1732; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 14, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: 2238; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 801.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3882; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 16-21.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Coffee County, Tennessee; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1969
    Event Place: Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 409-76-6594; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1963.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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