Person:Thomas Eaton (20)

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Thomas Eaton
b.25 May 1739 Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.25 Aug 1788 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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m. Bef 1764
  1. Alpheus Eaton1764 -
  2. William Eaton1766 - 1859
  3. Sarah Eaton1769 -
  4. Mary Eaton1771 -
  5. Amherst Eaton1773 -
  6. Thomas Eaton1776 -
  7. Russell Eaton1779 - Bef 1786
  8. Nathaniel Eaton1781 -
  9. Russell Eaton1786 -
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Name Thomas Eaton
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][4] 25 May 1739 Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1764 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Susannah Rice
Death[1][2][3] 25 Aug 1788 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ward, Andrew Henshaw. A Genealogical History of the Rice Family: Descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice, who came from Barkhamstead, England and settled at Sudbury, Massachusetts, in 1638 or 9. (Boston: C. Benjamin Richardson, 1858)
    p. 73.

    Susan Rice m. Thomas Eaton of Wocester, b. 25 May 1739, d. Worcester 25 Aug 1788.
    [Note: comments in the text indicate this information probably came from his so, William]

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wall, Caleb A. (Caleb Arnold). Reminiscences of Worcester from the earliest period, historical and genealogical: with notices of early settlers and prominent citizens, and desciptions of old landmarks and ancient dwellings, accompanied by a map and numerous illustrations. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Tyler & Seagrave, 1877)
    p. 360.

    Thomas Eaton came to Worcester from Sudbury, b. 25 May 1739, m. Susan Rice, d. 25 Aug 1783 [sic, 1788. Note: this source appears to have the wrong death dates for both parents as a child was born 1786, after the 1783 given for the father and long after the 1773 given for the mother!]

  3. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate records 1731-1916, index 1731-1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2001)
    Case 18656: Eaton, Thomas, Worcester, 1788.

    7 Sep 1788: Bond of Alpheus Eaton & William Eaton Cordwainers of Worcester as administrators on Estate of Thomas Eaton late of said Worcester Deceased.
    8 Oct 1788: Inventory of Real and personal Estate of Thomas Eaton Late of Worcester Dec'd.
    10 Feb 1789: Estate insolvent, warrant to review creditors
    29 Feb 1792: Alpheus & William Eaton of Worcester cited to appear to settle estate so creditor could be paid their proportion.
    6 Mar 1792: Creditors paid £0=18=7 1/4 on the pound.

  4. ↑ Neither the birth nor death record has shown itself to normal VR searching. In particular, these dates are given on the authority of the son as informant.
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