Died
at about age 88
in Liberty, Union, Indiana, United States
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Biography
In 1850, William (age 86) was living in Center, Union, Indiana with his presumed son Samuel, daughter-in-law Nancy, and his grandchildren (Mary, William, Fanny, Margaret, Henry, Thomas, John, Sarah, Priscilla, and James). His birthplace was Maryland. His occupation was farmer. He had $3500 in real estate. [1]
Research Notes
William served in the Continental Line during the Revolutionary War. His wife's name was Margaret Gossom. [2]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:MHVH-RJ1 : Sun Mar 12 06:01:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Margaret Eaton and Samuel Eaton, 1850.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William: