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William Eaton 1604 – 1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1604

Birth Location: Staple, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 May 1673

Death Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Peter Eaton

Mother: Elizabeth Patterson

Spouse(s): Martha Jenkins

Children(s): Daniel Eaton

In 1604, William Eaton entered the world in Staple, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Eaton and Elizabeth Patterson. William Eaton married Martha Jenkins, and had children including Daniel Eaton. William Eaton passed away in 1673 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1604, William Eaton entered the world in Staple, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Eaton and Elizabeth Patterson.
  • William Eaton married Martha Jenkins, and had children including Daniel Eaton.
  • William Eaton passed away in 1673 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Eaton's Ancestors

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William Eaton
1604 – 1673
Birth Place: Staple, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Peter Eaton
1572 – 1631
Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Patterson
1582 – 1631
Dover, Kent, England
Grandparents
William Eaton
1543 – 1603
Dover, Kent, England
Jane Hussey
1547 – 1584
Dover, Kent, England
John Patterson
1553 – 1590
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Alice Curling
1554 – 1585
Thanet, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eaton
1520 – 1603
Lord Hussey
1526 – 1570
Gregory Curlinge
1520 – 1582
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Eaton's Descendants

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William Eaton (26 September 1604 – 13 May 1673) m. Martha Jenkins (23 January 1605 – 14 November 1680)
  1. 1. Daniel Eaton (20 Jan 1636 – 17 Dec 1708) m. Mary Ingalls (1636 – 1716)
    1. 1. William Eaton (15 Dec 1665 – 1713) m. Mary Burnet (1668 – 1700)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Eaton (8 Dec 1700 – 1760) m. Ebenezer Gowing (10 May 1702 – 1781)
        1. 1. Ebenezer Gowing (Sep 1732 – 2 Jan 1822) m. Abigail Simonds (Jul 14, 1737 – 23 Mar 1835)

William Eaton's Timeline

2 Records

1604
26 September 1604
Birth of William Eaton in Staple, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Staple, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1673
13 May 1673
Age 69
Death of William Eaton in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1604
    Event Place: Staple, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1673
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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