Born about in Prince George, Virginia Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of George Rives
and Frances Elizabeth (Bishop) Rives
Wife of
William Eaton
— married
before 19 Feb 1759 [location unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Lowe
— married
10 Nov 1760 in Granville District, North Carolina
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah (Eaton) Johnston, Jane (Eaton) Edwards, William Eaton, Anne (Eaton) Haynes, Mary (Eaton) Jones, Elizabeth (Eaton) Weldon, Martha (Eaton) Johnson, Thomas Eaton, Charles Rust Eaton and John Eaton
Died after
after about age 72
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 May 2010
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Biography
Indenture made the 25th day of August, 1760, between Mary EATON and Robert JONES, Junr., of North Carolina, Executor and Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of William EATON, Gentleman, late of North Carolina, dec'd., parties of the first part, and George BERRY of Brunswick County, for 60 pounds, conveying 144 acres on South side of Wagua Creek joining TABBS line, the same being part of a 244 acre tract granted to John SCOGGAN of Prince George County by Letters of Patent dated November 21, 1734, which has descended to William SCOGGAN in fee simple as brother and heir at law of the said SCOGGAN, dec'd. Witnesses were Nathl. EDWARDS, W. EDWARDS, and Daniel NELLBRY (his mark). Indenture was acknowledged in Court on September 22, 1760, by Mary EATON, and proved to be the act and deed of Robert JONES, Junr. by the oaths of Nathaniel EDWARDS and Daniel NOLLIBRY, and on October 27, 1760, further proved by the oath of William EDWARDS. Deed Book 6, page 564. [1]
Granville Co., NC, DB H, p. 237, 6 Feb 1767 - Thomas Lowe and wife, Mary, sold land in Granville Co. to Charles Rust Eaton of Halifax Co., NC, which was given to Mary Lowe by the will of William Eaton, her decd. husband. [2][3]
Sources
- ↑ http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/brunswick/deeds/brunbk6.txt
- ↑ Gwynn, Zae Hargett, “Kinfolks of Granville County, North Carolina, 1765-1826,” published by Joseph W. Watson, Rocky Mount, NC, 1974.
- ↑ FamilySearch Digital Collections. "Granville, North Carolina, Estate Records 1746-1919, Downey, Sally--Eaves, Benjamin." Col. William Eaton, Dec'd, Estate Records,1760 Images 1776-1882 of 1903. (Mary Eaton & Robert Jones, Jr. Executrix/Executor. Mary Eaton intermarried with Thomas Lowe, Image 1776 of 1903. FHL Film #2208148. FHL Digitized Film #7641253. Accessed 10 Feb 2023.
- Dictionary of North Carolina Biography: Vol. 5, P-S Author: William S. Powell. Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press, 9 Nov 2000. Page: 75.
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