Pedigree of:
Sarah Eaton
1772-1848
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Sarah Eaton*; b. Mar. 9, 1772, Pelham NH; d. Feb. 15, 1848, Montague MA.
- m. Moses Bradford* (1765-1838)
- Sarah and Moses had 10 children:
- Fanny Maria Eaton Bradford; b. Jan. 13, 1794; d. May 5, 1807, age 13.
- Samuel Cleveland Bradford; b. July 2, 1795; d. Mar. 3, 1869.
- m1. Mary Hazeltine (1793-1847) on June 13, 1820.
- m2. Sarah Frances Holmes (1812-1889) on Oct. 28, 1850.
- William Bradford
- Moses Bradstreet Bradford* (1799-1878)
- Ebenezer Green Bradford; b. May 24, 1801; d. Aug. 29, 1861, Leverett MA, bur. Montague MA.
- m. Angelia Thompson (1806-1890), and adopted a daughter:
- Myra Augusta Mills Bradford (1831-1847) of Beloit WI.
- David Bradford; b. Oct. 21, 1803; d. Jan 20, 1873.
- m. Laurana Bardwell (1810-1875) of Montague MA. Their daughter:
- Julia Bradford (1828-1839) died as an infant.
- Elizabeth Knight Bradford
- John Wilson Bradford
- James Bradford
- Sarah Eaton Bradford; b. Nov. 2, 1812; d. Nov. 2, 1845, Newport NH.
- m. Francis Boardman (1811-1896) of Lyndboro NH, and had 2 sons:
- James Henry Boardman (1831-1896)
- Moses Bradford Boardman (1833-1907)
Brief Biography:
Sarah Eaton* (1771-1848) is shown in the Eaton Genealogy as having been born in 1772 (no month or day provided), whereas in the Bradford genealogies and other records her birth date is given erroneously, one year too early (as March 9, 1771). Her town of birth is erroneously given as "Pelham NY" in the Faith Bradford genealogy, but it is Pelham NH as listed in the Eaton genealogy , in the Bradford Stone genealogy, and in Mrs. Hall's genealogy. She was the second wife of Moses Bradford* (1765-1838), married on Apr. 4, 1793. She is the daughter of Moses Eaton* (1734-1813), and Anna Webster* (___?-1831). The marriage of Moses Eaton and Anne Webster is recored in the MEMORIAL HISTORY OF HAMPSTEAD [NH], BY: HARRIETTE E. NOYES, (scroll down to "Eaton").
Moses Eaton* (1734-1813) is a descendant of Thomas Eaton* (1625/6-1708), a member of the Nova Scotia Eatons.
The noted industrialist and philanthropist, Cyrus Stephen Eaton (1883-1979), of Cleveland, Ohio, was also a descendant of the same Thomas Eaton* (1625/6-1708) as shown in the following table:
- Thomas Eaton* (1625/6-1708) m. Eunice Singletery* (b. 1641/2) in Jan 1658/9
- Thomas and Eunice had 11 children, two of whom were:
- Thomas Eaton* (1659/60-1696/7) m. Hannah Webster, and had the following line of descendants, all of whom are ancestors of Sarah Eaton* (1772-1848), and all her descendants:
- Thomas Eaton* (1659/60-1696/7) m. Lydia Kimball* (b. 1703/4), who had:
- Moses Eaton* (1734-1813) m. Anna Webster (d. 1831), who had:
- Sarah Eaton* (1772-1848) m. Moses Bradford* (1765-1838)
- Jonathan Eaton (1668-1723/4) m1. Sarah Sanders (1674-c1698) in 1694/5), and had one child who had the following line of descendants, all of whom are ancestors of Cyrus Eaton (1883-1979), and all his descendants.
- James Eaton (1696/7-1773) m. Rachel Kimball (1704-1775) in 1728 who had:
- David Eaton (1729-1803) m. Deborah White (1732-1790) in 1751, and had:
- Stephen Eaton (1754-1838) m. Elizabeth Woodworth (1753-1841) in 1775, and had:
- Amos Eaton (1785-1862) m. Sarah Harris (1787-1865) in 1810, and had:
- Stephen Eaton (1819-1883) m. Mary Desiah Parker (1825-1913) in 1842, and had:
- Joseph Howe Eaton (b. 1849) m. Mary Adelia MacPherson (1852-1922) in 1871, and had:
- Cyrus Stephen Eaton (1883-1979) noted Cleveland Industrialist and Philanthropist; m. Margaret House and had 7 children.
Lydia Kimball* (1703-___?) is descended from Thomas Kimball (1370-1453).
The noted religious leader, the 12th Present of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Spencer Woolley Kimball (1895-1985), was a descendant of Benjamin Kimball* (1637-1696) and Mary Hazeltine* (1642-1707/8) who were also ancestors of Lydia Kimball* (b. 1703/4), and therefore Sarah Eaton* (1772-1848) as shown in the following table:
- Benjamin Kimball* (1637-1696) m. Mary Hazeltine* (1642-1707/8) in 1696
- Benjamin and Mary had 11 children, two of whom were:
- Jonathan Kimball* (1673-1749) m. Lydia Day (1676-1799), and had the following line of descendants, all of whom are ancestors of Sarah Eaton* (1772-1848), and all her descendants:
- Lydia Kimball* (b. 1703/4) m. Thomas Eaton* (b. 1686), who had:
- Moses Eaton* (1734-1813) m. Anna Webster (d. 1831), who had:
- Sarah Eaton* (1772-1848) m. Moses Bradford* (1765-1838)
- David Kimball (1671-1743) m. Elizabeth Gage (b. 1674) and had one child who had the following line of descendants, all of whom are ancestors of Spencer Woolley Kimball (1895-1985), and all his descendants.
- Jeremiah Kimball (1707-1764) m. Elizabeth Head (1712-1783) in 1732 who had:
- James Kimball (1736-1810) m. Meribah Roberts (1741-1810) in 1760, and had:
- Solomon Farnham Kimball (1770-1825) m. Anna Spaulding (1770-1825) in 1795, and had:
- Heber Chase Kimball (1801-1868) m. Ann Alice Green (1827-1879 in 1844, and had:
- Andrew Kimball (1858-1924) m. Olive Woolley 1860-1906) in 1882, and had:
- Spencer Woolley Kimball (1895-1985) 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; m. Camille Eyring, a sister of the famous Chemist Henry Eyring
References:
- History - Genealogical and Biographical - of the Eaton Families, by Nellie Zada Rice MolyNeux, pub. by C. W. Bardeen, Syracuse NY.
- Descendants of Governor William Bradford, by Ruth Gardiner Hall, under auspices of the Bradford Family Compact.
- Bradford Genealogy by Faith Bradford
- A Line of Bradfords 1460-1988 by Bradford Stone
- Thomas Eaton (1625/6-1708).
- Nova Scotia Eatons.
- Kimball Genealogy.
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