Pension Records of John Eaton

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Pension Records of John Eaton

The Revolutionary War pension records of John Eaton (1761*1835) provide a wealth of genealogical information as well as interesting facts regarding his service. This space is being used to extract key data from the pension records.

• Rev War Pension. U.S. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900. (database online, Ancestry.com). Pension W21032, pension application of John Eaton and wife Mehitable. Available at ancestry.com.

Extracted Facts

• "John Eaton died in the town of Little Falls on the 11th day of December A.D. 1835..."
• Mehitable Eaton, widow of the said John Eaton, died in the State of Ohio on the 22nd day of February 1847...at the age of 85"
• The only children of the said John and Mehitable now still living (in 1853): Arunah Eaton, Richardson Eaton, John Eaton, Leonard Eaton and Almira Eaton.

Declaration of John Eaton, 1833

State of New York

County of Herkimer: On this eleventh day of October in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty three personally appeared in open court before the court of ________ in and for the county of Herkimer aforesaid now sitting the same being a Court of record having by saw a clerk and seal John Eaton a resident of the town of Little Falls in the said county and state age seventy two years and upwards who being first duly sworn