Individual Details
Thomas Eaton
( - 15 Dec 1708)
From "Essex Antiquarian" year 1898 Vol 2 page 134 found online at NEHGS: Thomas Eaton, son of John Eaton, was probably born in England about 1631, and went to Haverhill with his parents in November, 1646. He married first Martha Kent Aug. 14, 1656. She died March 9, 1657; and he married second, Eunice Singletary, at Andover, Jan. 6, 1659. By his second wife, his son Thomas Eaton was born in Haverhill March 18, 1660.
He is also shown in his father's will in the "Essex Antiquarian" year 1903 Vol 7 page 31 found at NEHGS online.
NEHG Register Vol. 92, page 78: Thomas Eaton of Haverhill, ensign, selectman, farmer, born about 1631, died 15 Dec. 1708, whose second wife was Eunice Singetery.
1631 birth year, parents and two marriages are from "Eaton Genealogies" by Charles N. Sinnett dated 1927, pages 1d-3d found at Heritage Quest Online
Family Search Ancestral File shows Thomas Eaton, son of Peter Eaton and Ann Crossman born 1617-18 in Haverhill, MA. Year and location may not be correct. Married to Eunice Singletery 6 Jan 1658 in Andover, Essex, MA. He died 15 Dec 1708 in Haverhill, MA.
Events
| Christen | 19 Feb 1625/26 | Hatton, England |  | ||
| Residence | Nov 1646 | and moved from Salisbury to Haverhill |  | ||
| Marriage | 14 Aug 1656 | Martha Kent | | | |
| Marriage | 6 Jan 1659 | Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America - Eunice Singletery | | | |
| Death | 15 Dec 1708 | Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| LDS Family Tree ID | LVC9-VM3 | ||||
| WikiTree | Eaton-121 |
Families
| Spouse | Eunice Singletery (1641 - 1715) |
| Child | Thomas Eaton Jr. (1660 - 1696) |
| Child | Lidia Eaton (1662 - 1737) |
| Child | John Eaton (1664 - 1736) |
| Child | Jonathan Eaton (1668 - 1724) |
| Child | Job Eaton (1671 - ) |
| Child | Timothy Eaton (1674 - 1763) |
| Child | Ebenezer Eaton (1677 - ) |
| Child | child twin Eaton (1680 - 1680) |
| Child | Martha Eaton (1680 - ) |
| Child | Ruth Eaton (1684 - 1750) |
| Spouse | Martha Kent ( - 1657) |
| Child | Martha Eaton (1657 - ) |
| Father | John Eaton (1590 - 1668) |
| Mother | Ann ? ( - 1660) |
| Sibling | John Eaton (1619 - 1682) |
| Sibling | Anne Eaton (1622 - 1683) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Eaton (1625 - 1683) |
| Sibling | Ruth Eaton (1637 - 1712) |
| Sibling | Heater Eaton (1634 - ) |
Notes
Residence
From "Essex Antiquarian" year 1898 Vol 2 page 134 found online at NEHGS: Thomas Eaton, son of John Eaton, was probably born in England about 1631, and went to Haverhill with his parents in November, 1646.Marriage
Marriage date for Martha Kent is from "Essex Antiquarian" Vol 2 page 134 found at NEHGS online.Marriage of Thomas Eaton and Martha Kent, 14 Aug 1656 found at "Vital records of Haverhill, MA to the end of the year 1849" published by Topsfield Historical Society dated 1911 page 103.
Marriage
Marriage date and location for Eunice Singletary is from "Essex Antiquarian" Vol 2 page 134 found at NEHGS online.Birth, marriage of 6 Jan 1658 and death dates and location is from Family Search, Ancestral File online.
Death
Death date and location is from "Vital records of Havverhill, MA to the end of the year 1849" dated 1911, page 390, by Topsfield, MA city publication found at Heritage Quest Online.Death date and location found at Family Search, Ancestral File, online.
Endnotes
1. Philip E. Converse, An Eight Generation Genealogy of the Eatons of Salisbury and Haverhill (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc., 2011), page 28; heritage books code: 101-c3145, ISBN: 978-0-7884-3145-6, ( : accessed .
2. Eaton Family Association, Report of the Sixth Annual Reunion of the Eaton Family Association (New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1891), page 27; digital images, Heritage Quest Onlinepage ( : accessed .
3. David W. Hoyt, The Old families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts: With some related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton, Part I (Providence. R. I.: Snow & Farnhamj, Printers, 1897), page 147; (my books), ( : accessed .
4. Eaton Family Association, Report of the Sixth Annual Reunion of the Eaton Family Association (New Haven: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1891), page 17 and 27; digital images, Heritage Quest Onlinepage ( : accessed .
5. David W. Hoyt, The Old families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts: With some related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton, Part I (Providence. R. I.: Snow & Farnhamj, Printers, 1897), page 147; (my books), ( : accessed .