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William Eaton 1604–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 17, 1604

Birth Location: Staple, Kent, England

Death Date: September 26, 1672

Death Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Nicholas Eaton

Mother: Katherine Masters

Spouse(s): Martha Jenkins

Children(s): Mary Eaton, John Eaton

William Eaton was born in 1604 in Staple, Kent, England, the child of Nicholas Eaton And Katherine Masters. William Eaton married Martha Jenkins, and had children including John Eaton, Mary Eaton. William Eaton passed away in 1672 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • William Eaton was born in 1604 in Staple, Kent, England, the child of Nicholas Eaton And Katherine Masters.
  • William Eaton married Martha Jenkins, and had children including John Eaton, Mary Eaton.
  • William Eaton passed away in 1672 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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William Eaton's Ancestors

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William Eaton
1604–1672
Birth Place: Staple, Kent, England
Parents
Nicholas Eaton
1573–1636
Dover, Kent, England
Katherine Masters
1577–1626
Dover, Kent, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Eaton's Descendants

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William Eaton (March 17, 1604–September 26, 1672) m. Martha Jenkins (January 23, 1605–November 14, 1680)
  1. 1. Mary Eaton 1630–1676 m. John Mason 1625–1688
    1. 1. Rebecca Mason 1661–1717 m. Thomas Ockington 1657–1732
      1. 1. Hopestill Ockington 1698–1738 m. John Hall 1694–1791
        1. 1. John Hall 1738–1798 m. Hannah Turner 1742–1785
        2. 2. Josiah Hall 1723–1786 m. Abigail Brown 1726–1775
        3. 3. Rebeckah ((Rebecca)) Hall 1729–
        4. 4. David Hall 1732–1802
        5. 5. Nehemiah Hall 1725–1797 m. Sarah Hayward 1730–
        6. 6. Thomas Hall 1727–1758
      2. 2. John Ockington 1700–
      3. 3. Hannah Octington 1695–1776 m. John Holden 1685–1753
        1. 1. Mindwell Holden 1732–1842
        2. 2. Benjamin Holden 1729–1820
        3. 3. John Holden 1731–1732
        4. 4. Sarah Holden 1735–1770
        5. 5. Jerusa Holden 1738–
      4. 4. Sarah Ockington 1690–1726 m. Jonathan Hall 1686–1750
        1. 1. Jonathan Hall 1716–1789 m. Lydia Leonard 1722–1763
        2. 2. Amos Hall 1720–1816 m. Abigail Blake 1714–1804
        3. 3. Sarah Hall 1718–1726
        4. 4. Rebecca Hall 1722–1823
      5. 5. Abigail Ockington 1683–1706
      6. 6. Judith Ockington 1693–1726
  2. 2. John Eaton 1635–1695

William Eaton's Timeline

2 Records

1604
March 17, 1604
Birth of William Eaton in Staple, Kent, England
Staple, Kent, England
1672
September 26, 1672
Age 68
Death of William Eaton in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 17, 1604
    Event Place: Staple, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10041.018; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 43
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 12800.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 238.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: NJH
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1637; Page Number: 85
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1637; Page Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 26, 1672
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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