James was born in 1808. He was the son of James Eaton and Polly (Brocklebank) Eaton. James married Sarah J. Wheeler and they had at least six children[1]. He passed away in 1853 in Lenawee Co., Michigan[2].
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8J-FPS : 4 April 2020), James C Eaton, Raisin, Lenawee, Michigan, United States; citing family 141, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (findagrave: accessed 20 May 2020), memorial page for James Clement Eaton (1808–1853), Find a Grave Memorial no. 35566794, citing Ridgeway Cemetery, Ridgeway, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by cataholic4ever (contributor 46531689) .
Year: 1840; Census Place: Raisin, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 207; Page: 142; Family History Library Film: 0014796. Source Information. Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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Thank you to Sherry Cavender for creating Eaton-1917 on 11 Aug 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Sherry and others.
WikiTree profile Easton-287 created through the import of Allen-Carpenter - 2010-01-31.ged on Apr 26, 2012 by Thomas Allen. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Thomas and others.
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