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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
- Hensen Claudest Eaton -- --, 1889 December 2, 1954 Utah
- Elsey Eaton -- --, 1750 June 29, 1827 Pennsylvania
- Stanley Eaton -- --, 1910 June 12, 1967 Utah
- Sally Augusta Eaton -- --, 1841 April 29, 1893 New Hampshire
- Warren Eaton -- --, 1814 December 0, 1889 Maine
Eaton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles Howard Eaton -- --, 1846 July 14, 1847 Maine
- L D Eaton -- --, 1847 September 12, 1911
- Isaac F Eaton -- --, 1837 December 0, 1865 Tennessee
- Annie Ola Eaton -- --, 1887 April 2, 1980 South Carolina
- James Eaton -- --, 1770 December 0, 1845
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