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Dr. David EATON

Dr. David EATON

Male 1762 - 1813  (50 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dr. David EATON was born on 21 Oct 1762 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey (son of Rev. Isaac EATON and Rebecca STOUT); died on 13 Aug 1813 in London Tract, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Aug 1813 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.

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    • _UID: 48ABA287191741D0A2DB99757A925787D2FE

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    CONFLICT: Death 19 Aug 1818, London Britain Township,Chester,PA BIOGRAPHY: After his marriage to Mary, they moved to London Tract, Chester County, PA and farmed there. He was a doctor and minister. Was listed as a Doctor in Census and Estate papers. BURIAL: David and wife Mary Potts were buried in the Landenburg-Avondale area, London Tract Cemetery, Chester,PA (in southern Chester County). Also in the same plot was a cousin, Edwin Handy, revolutionary soldier.

    David married Mary POTTS on 21 Oct 1783. Mary died on 19 Aug 1843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Isaac EATON was born in 1725-1726 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (son of Rev. Joseph EATON and Uriah Humphrey GILL); died on 2-4 Jul 1772 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey.

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    • _UID: 88C420376C60407F86502C50BC3494DFE339

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    CONFLICT: Have seen Isaac's mother listed as Gwenllian Morgan. Death date 2 or 4th of July 1772. May have died 2 July and buried 4th July.dl BIOGRAPHY: Isaac was a Baptist Minister at Hopewell, NJ from 1748-1772. He established Hopewell Academy forerunner of R.I. College, later Brown University. From "Stout and Allied Families". In a Brochure of the Hopewell Museum states: "Hopewell early established schools. In 1756 Isaac Eaton opened an outstanding Academy in the lovely old Holcome house on West Broad Street. The New Jersey Legislature would not give him a charter to expand his school into a college so he moved to Rhode Island where he received more encouragement. His school eventually became Brown University." DEATH: Will proved 20 Aug 1772: Lib. 15, p.467, New Jersey Will. Names issue: "David a minor". Buried at pulpit of Hopewell Baptist Church.

    Isaac married Rebecca STOUT in 1742-1748. Rebecca (daughter of David STOUT and Ann (Anne) MERRILL) was born in 1726-1730 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died on 13-15 Jun 1794 in Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca STOUT was born in 1726-1730 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey (daughter of David STOUT and Ann (Anne) MERRILL); died on 13-15 Jun 1794 in Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania.

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    • _UID: D2320E53D500418EAC1A0F9A9DD4DF6D351A

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    BIRTH: Conflicting information: Birth place, Amwell Twp, Hunterdon New Jersey. AFN:W4VK-1D DEATH: Conflict: Place Amwell Twp,Hunterdon,New Jersey. AFN:W4VK-1D Biography: From "Stout and Allied Families". Lived in Hopewell,Hunderdon,NJ, 1748. Husband, Isaac Eaton was a minister and practised physic at Hopewell: founded ministerial seminary and buried at pulpit of Hopewell Baptist Church. Will proved 20 Aug 1772: Lib. 15, p.467, New Jersey Will. Names issue: "David a minor". Colonel Joseph Stout Chapter of D.A.R. has an etching of the church: "The first Old School Baptist Church, Organized in America April 23, 1715. A brochure of "The Hopewell Museum" states:: "Jonathon Stout (8th child of Ancestor, Richard Stout) was the first settler in the immediate vicinity of Hopewell Borough. He moved here in 1708 after the purchase of a large tract of land described as one-sixteenth part of West Jersey. He had first visited the area to hunt with friendly Indians. Descendants still live in the community and take an active interest in the Museum. Also in the same brochure it says: "Hopewell early established schools. In 1756 Isaac Eaton opened an outstanding Academy in the lovely old Holcome house on West Broad Street. The New Jersey Legislature would not give him a charter to expand his school inot a college so he moved to lRhode Island where he received more encouragement. His school eventually became Brown Universit y." Rebecca Stout lived with her daughter Pamelia (Eaton) Humphrey in Humphreyville, PA in later years when she was widowed. She joined the Hepzibah Baptist Church there. She was buried in the Hepzibah cemetery, plot to the right of the church toward the front.

    Children:
    1. Daniel EATON was born in in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; and died.
    2. Urla EATON was born in 1748-1749 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; and died.
    3. Dr. Joseph EATON was born in 1750 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died in 1775-1776.
    4. Pamelia EATON was born on 4 Nov 1755 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died on 4 Nov 1794 in Fallowfield Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania.
    5. Amy EATON was born in 1758 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; and died.
    6. Isaac EATON was born in 1760 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; and died.
    7. 1. Dr. David EATON was born on 21 Oct 1762 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died on 13 Aug 1813 in London Tract, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Aug 1813 in Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Rev. Joseph EATON was born on 25 Aug 1679 in Nantmeal, Honeybrook, Radnorshire, Wales (son of John EATON and Jane); died on 25 Aug 1769 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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    • _UID: 77FD4E4C2D1147DFA334AF6E856411DF3FDC

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    CONFLICT: Death date 1 apr 1749. Mary Davis vs. Gwenllian Morgan as wife of Joseph. BIOGRAPHY: Joseph was 7 years old when he came with his parents from Wales to America in 1686. He and Mary Davis had 4 or more children.

    Joseph married Uriah Humphrey GILL on 17 Mar 1724. Uriah was born est 1680 in Nantmeal, Honeybrook, Radnorshire, Wales; died in 1759 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Uriah Humphrey GILL was born est 1680 in Nantmeal, Honeybrook, Radnorshire, Wales; died in 1759 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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    • _UID: B44956455B8246A5B256E0A02EF022D0F805

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    BIOGRAPHY: 2nd spouse, Widow. Ancestry.com

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    Married:
    NOTE MARRIED

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. Isaac EATON was born in 1725-1726 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 2-4 Jul 1772 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey.
    2. Jacob EATON was born est 1728 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died in 1749-1750; was buried in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. Hannah EATON was born about 1730 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Feb 1813; was buried in Baptistown, New Jersey.

  3. 6.  David STOUT was born in 1695 in Clover Hill, Hunterdon, New Jersey (son of David "Amwell" STOUT and Rebecca ASHTON); and died.

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    • _UID: 997ED2E6E9F6438C9EC073E4B6C67B4B74E5

    David married Ann (Anne) MERRILL in 1726 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Ann was born in 1707 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; died on 7 Jun 1801. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ann (Anne) MERRILL was born in 1707 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; died on 7 Jun 1801.

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    • _UID: 244A6DD5CA9D42D8BD6F84BF7B6CCD10645E

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    Married:
    NOTE MARRIED

    Children:
    1. 3. Rebecca STOUT was born in 1726-1730 in Hopewell, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died on 13-15 Jun 1794 in Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried in Hepzibah Church Cemetery, Humphreyville, Chester, Pennsylvania.
    2. Nehemiah STOUT was born in 1728 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; and died.
    3. John David STOUT was born on 28 Jan 1734 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; died on 8 Feb 1826 in South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
    4. Nathaniel STOUT was born on 6 Apr 1735-1736 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; died on 29 Apr 1798.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John EATON was born in 1659 in Llandewr Fach, Radnorshire, Wales (son of John EATON and Joan); died in May 1717 in Pancader Hundred, New Castle, Delaware; was buried in Iron Hill, Near Newark, New Castle, Delaware.

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    • _UID: BF35A0A7EC2C4A0583EC3D877AA0E24314B7

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    CONFLICT: Death date 1 Apr 1750 Bucks County, PA. dl BIOGRAPHY: John Eaton came to America from Radnorshire,Wales in 1686. He located in Montgomery Co. PA. There were two sons.

    John married Jane est 1677 in Wales, England. Jane was born about 1653 in Of Dolan, Radnorshire, Wales; died in Dec 1717 in New Castle, Delaware; was buried in Iron Hill, Near Newark, New Castle, Delaware. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jane was born about 1653 in Of Dolan, Radnorshire, Wales; died in Dec 1717 in New Castle, Delaware; was buried in Iron Hill, Near Newark, New Castle, Delaware.

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    • _UID: 6AAB403CF18B480B8B3D66794338B5C90054

    Children:
    1. 4. Rev. Joseph EATON was born on 25 Aug 1679 in Nantmeal, Honeybrook, Radnorshire, Wales; died on 25 Aug 1769 in Montgomery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    2. John EATON was born in 1682-1683 in Wales, England; died in Apr 1750 in Pennsylvania.
    3. George EATON was born in Aug 1686 in Dublin Twp, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Jul 1764 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried in Pennepack Cemetary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  3. 12.  David "Amwell" STOUT was born in 1667 in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey (son of Richard STOUT and Penelope (Van Princes) KENT); died in 1732 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; was buried in Stout Burial Plot, Amwell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey.

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    • Name: Amwell
    • _UID: 66340BBDA80D4263A85C22111803EEE9E530
    • Alt. Birth: 1667, Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 1732-1734, Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; Alt. Death

    David married Rebecca ASHTON in 1688 in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Rebecca (daughter of James ASHTON, Jr. and Deliverance THROCKMORTON) was born in 1672 in Providence, Providence Co. Rhode Island; died in 1725 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; was buried in N. Hill Rd., Amwell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Rebecca ASHTON was born in 1672 in Providence, Providence Co. Rhode Island (daughter of James ASHTON, Jr. and Deliverance THROCKMORTON); died in 1725 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; was buried in N. Hill Rd., Amwell Twp, Hunterdon, New Jersey.

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    • _UID: 91793785E33C4FC4A04FFE40C865008ADC52
    • Alt. Birth: 1672, Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey; Alt. Birth
    • Alt. Death: 1725, Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; Alt. Death

    Children:
    1. Rebecca STOUT was born in 1691 in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey; died about 1771.
    2. Freegift STOUT was born in 1693 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; died on 29 Jun 1769 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
    3. James STOUT was born in 1694 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey; died in 1727 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
    4. 6. David STOUT was born in 1695 in Clover Hill, Hunterdon, New Jersey; and died.
    5. Deliverance STOUT was born in 1701 in Clover Hill, Hunterdon, New Jersey; died in Unknown.
    6. Benjamin STOUT was born in 1704 in Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey; died on 23 May 1795 in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.