Jacob
Eaton
Born in Billtown, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Nathan Eaton
and Phebe (Loomer) Eaton
Husband of
Rachel (Rand) Eaton
— married
24 Dec 1843 in Nova Scotia
Father of
Amos Richmond Eaton
Died after
after age 75
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Mar 2023
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Biography
Jacob was born in 1815. He passed away after 1891 (he is named in the 1891 Census of Canada, age 74, at Centreville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada).
Notes
From A.W. Eaton, Genealogical Sketch of the Nova Scotia Eatons, Halifax, 1885, page 59:
JACOB, born 6th October, 1815, married 14th December, 1843, Rachel Rand, daughter of Michael Rand, of Canaan, Kings Co.; born 1816. He is a farmer. Rachel died 13th April, 1868, and he married again 8th March, 1870, Susan Dunham, of Lakeville, Cornwallis.
CHILDREN BY FIRST MARRIAGE. Eunice Ann, born January, 1845. Harriet Maria, born 17 April 1848. Amos Richmond, born 24th September, 1850. Mary Eveline, born 25th April, 1853. Phebe Loomer, born 16 January, 1856. Emma Jane, born 12th December, 1858.
Eunice Ann married William Stickney, and lives in Boston. Harriet Maria married Brison McDonald and has 2 children. They live in Somerville, Mass. Mary Eveline married Henry Reid and has 2 children living. Phebe Loomer married in Boston Thomas Thompson, and they now live in Georgia. They are said to have no children. Emma Jane married in Boston John Bruce, and they have children.
Sources
- "Canada, Nova Scotia Deaths, 1864-1877", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZGY4-NMN2 : 22 July 2021), Jacob Eaton in entry for Rachel Eaton, 1868.
- Jacob Eaton and Susan Lavinia Denham married in 1870 at Kings County; Registration: Year: 1870 book: 1826 page: 37 number: 13: https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=28571
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
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~6.25%
Charles Whiting
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Whitingcharlesalonzo
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~3.12%
Susan (Whiting) Steigerwald :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member whitingsusananne
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~1.56%
Jane Steigerwald :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MJ5705202 [compare], Ancestry member jasteige
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch MJ5705202 [compare], FTDNA kit #B504737
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch MJ5705202 [compare]
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~1.56%
Murray Power :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BA2626177 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN69334
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~0.78%
John Eaton :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Charlotte (Nichols) Vardy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A200660 [compare], Ancestry member Charlotte_Vardy
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~0.78%
John Eaton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member johneaton
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~0.78%
Kenneth Macgowan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F327899 [compare], FTDNA kit #351953
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MyHeritage DNA
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