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William Eaton 1769–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1769

Birth Location: ,,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: ,Whitley,Kentucky,USA

Father: Isaac Eaton

Mother: Elizabeth Hall

Spouse(s): Bertha Prior

Children(s): Jane Eaton, Benjamin Eaton, Mary Eaton

The story of William Eaton began in 1769 in ,,Virginia,USA. In 1830, William Eaton resided in Whitley, Kentucky, United States. In 1850, William Eaton resided in District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia. William Eaton married Bertha Ruth Prior, and had children including Benjamin Eaton, Jane Jenny Eaton, Mary Ann Eaton. William Eaton passed away in 1850 in ,Whitley,Kentucky,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Eaton began in 1769 in ,,Virginia,USA.
  • In 1830, William Eaton resided in Whitley, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, William Eaton resided in District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia.
  • William Eaton married Bertha Ruth Prior, and had children including Benjamin Eaton, Jane Jenny Eaton, Mary Ann Eaton.
  • William Eaton passed away in 1850 in ,Whitley,Kentucky,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Eaton's Ancestors

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William Eaton
1769–1850
Birth Place: ,,Virginia,USA
Parents
Isaac Eaton
1746–1813
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Phoebe) Hall
1755–1798
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Rev (John) Eaton
1716–1789
Lower Dublin Township, Bucks County, PA
Elizabeth Lovering
1720–1789
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel (Hale) Hall
1722–1786
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Pettingell
1721–1810
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
George Eaton
1686–1764
Mary Davis
1693–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Eaton
1645–1717
Joan Bedford
1655–1717

William Eaton's Descendants

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William Eaton (1769–1850) m. Bertha (Ruth) Prior (1770–1850)
  1. 1. Jane ("Jenny") Eaton 1799–1860 m. John Rogers 1796–1855
    1. 1. William Rogers 1820–1891 m. Cynthia (Ann) Whitaker 1834–1870 m. Sarah Stogsdill 1829–
      1. 1. John (Green) Rogers 1852–1919 m. Lucy (Helen) Decker 1861–1922
        1. 1. Elmer (Blaine) Rogers 1882–1925 m. Emily (Alice "Emma") Moore 1886–1944
        2. 2. Nellie Rogers 1902–
        3. 3. Ben Rogers 1891–
        4. 4. Della (Mae) Rogers 1882–1938 m. Harold Lynn 1874–
        5. 5. Bessie (Alice) Rogers 1894–1971 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Williams 1889–1947
        6. 6. Bob Rogers 1900–
        7. 7. Kelly (J) Rogers 1887–1977 m. Athelia Hart 1891–
      2. 2. L. (Miles Buchanan) Rogers 1860–
      3. 3. Mary (E.) Rogers 1856–
      4. 4. Solomon Rogers 1861–1870
      5. 5. Sarah (Jane (Jenny)) Rogers 1847–
      6. 6. James (A.) Rogers 1845–
      7. 7. Mahala (E.) Rogers 1854–
    2. 2. James Rogers 1816–1887
    3. 3. Lankford Rogers 1827–1863
    4. 4. Benjamin (J.) Rogers 1823–1908
    5. 5. Elizabeth ("Betty") Rogers 1830–
    6. 6. John (J.) Rogers 1832–1915
    7. 7. Jane Rogers 1835–1910
    8. 8. Rebecca Rogers 1828–1904
    9. 9. Sarah ("Sally") Rogers 1821–1870
    10. 10. Mary Rogers 1838–1850
    11. 11. Andrew (B.) Rogers 1834–
  2. 2. Benjamin Eaton 1793–1851
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Eaton 1793–1851

William Eaton's Timeline

4 Records

1769
1769
Birth of William Eaton in ,,Virginia,USA
,,Virginia,USA
1830
1830
Age 61
William Eaton resided here in Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 81
William Eaton resided here in District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia
District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 81
Death of William Eaton in ,Whitley,Kentucky,USA
,Whitley,Kentucky,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: ,,Virginia,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M432_974; Page: 190B; Image: 387

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Page: 272; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 42; Family History Film: 0007821

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M432_974; Page: 190B; Image: 387

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Petersburg, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Petersburg, Virginia; Page Number: 28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: ,Whitley,Kentucky,USA

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