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Eaton Family History
Eaton Genealogy & Family TreeEaton is an English name from Cheshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English word Eatun which means "farm on a river or island." The earliest known ancestor--Peter de Eton--was recorded in 1273. The family motto is Vincit omnia veritas which means "Truth conquers all things."
Other spellings include "Eton" and "Eaten." Notable people with the surname include English actress Shirley Eaton (Goldfinger, Ten Little Indians, Carry on Sergeant), American baseball player Adam Eaton (San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies), and American basketball player Mark Eaton (Utah Jazz). The first Eatons to come to America were Francis, Sarah, and Samuel Eaton in Massachusetts in 1620.
Eaton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ann Eaton -- --, 1622 December 16, 1683 Massachusetts
- Dorothy Eaton -- --, 1613 September 27, 1676
- Margaret Eaton -- --, 1697 December 0, 1797 Pennsylvania
- Benoni Eaton -- --, 1639 December 20, 1690 Massachusetts
- Nathaniel Orbilius Eaton -- --, 1609 May 11, 1674
Eaton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Eaton -- --, 1828 December 0, 1851
- Mary Ann Eaton -- --, 1884 December 0, 1901
- Rosie Eaton -- --, 1886 December 0, 1901
- Nathan Eaton -- --, 1767 April 26, 1812 Massachusetts
- Daniel P Eaton -- --, 1825 December 0, 1880
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