Leslie
Seymour
Eaton
Born in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Brother of
Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton M.A., Frank Herbert Eaton MA DCL, Anna Morton (Eaton) Layton, Rufus William Eaton, Harry Havelock Eaton and Emily Maria Hamilton Eaton
Husband of
Augusta Billing (Thorne) Eaton
— married
14 Oct 1887 (to 14 Oct 1945) in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
Died
at age 80
in Vancouver, British Columbia
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Nov 2015
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Biography
Leslie was born in 1865 to William Eaton and Anna Hamilton. He married Augusta Thorne in 1887 at Kentville. They were found on the 1911 Census living in Vancouver, BC. Leslie enlisted in World War 1 in 1915 - he was a Sapper in the Canadian Railway Troop part of the Canadian Overseas Railway. He was living in Vancouver in 1929. He died in 1945 at Vancouver and was buried at Ocean View Burial Park in Burnaby, BC at age 80.
Inscription on Tombstone: Sapper - C.R.T. - C.E.E. Military Headstone
Children born to Leslie Eaton and Augusta Thorne:
- Emily Augusta Thome 1889-1918
- Helen Wentworth Hamilton 1891-1977
Sources
- Vital Statistics of Nova Scotia 1763-1957
- Canada Census's
- World War 1 records
- Statistics of British Columbia
- hhennigar.ca person ID #I54195 Family F6421.
- The Eaton Family p. 176
- The History of Kings Co p. 654 and 828
- Find a Grave Memorial #28296181
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leslie by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Leslie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leslie by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Leslie:
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~0.78%
Mike Partridge
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M323683 [compare]
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~0.39%
Alan Whitman :
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Paul Gierszewski
Paul Gierszewski
Hi, There are inconsistent dates in this profile summary. It says that he married before he was born.
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