Message #:

677

Date Posted:

11-01-2001

Bio:

Eaton, E. A. (History - 1846)

Contact:

Janet

Email:

stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames:

EATON MCCARTY

 

----Source: 1881 HISTORY OF NORTHERN WI, Chicago: The Western Historical Company, A. T. Andreas, Proprietor (grammar as is), Pg. 248

E. A. EATON, Postmaster and dealer in general merchandise, Longwood. Born in Merrimac Co., N. H., April 16, 1846. After attending school there, he went to the New London Academy, and graduated in 1865, and in the Winter of 1866, taught school in Black River Falls. He continued teaching until 1868, when he went to clerking, finally learning a trade in his brother's tin shop moved to Greenwood in 1871, he staid with him for two years, then opened store at Longwood for himself, also has a branch at Withee, four miles north. In 1873, married Miss Maggie McCarty, of Pennsylvania. They have one child, Willie. Mr. E. has served as Town Clerk and Notary Public. He is a member of the Masonic Lodge of Black River Falls.

 

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Edwin Alonzo & Margaret (McCarty) Eaton

Longwood, Clark Co., Wisconsin

 

1880 United States Federal Census

Name: John McCarty            Age: 32     Est. Birth Year: abt 1848

Birthplace: Pennsylvania      Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)

Father's birthplace: Ireland               Mother's birthplace: Prince Edward

Occupation: Farmer              Marital Status: Married

Home in 1880: Hixon, Clark, Wisconsin

     Household Members: Name Age

            John McCarty            32  PA-Ire-PEI Canada        Farmer          

            Janett McCarty          29  NY-NY-NY            Wife   Keeping House

            Almon McCarty            6  WI-PA-NY            Son

            Haskell McCarty          2  WI-PA-NY            Son

            Anthony Gereghty      30  Can-Ire-Ire           Boarder    Teaching School

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Name: Dominick McCarty        Age: 80      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1800

Birthplace: Ireland     Occupation:   Farmer           Marital Status: Married

Home in 1880: Hixon, Clark, Wisconsin

     Household Members: Name Age

            Dominick McCarty    80  Ire-Ire-Ire 

            Matilda McCarty        65  PEI Canada-Scot-Scot

            Nellie McCarty           25  PA-Ire-Scot

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Name: Maggie Eaton           Age: 27          Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853

Home in 1880: Hixon, Clark, Wisconsin

     Household Members: Name Age

            E. A. Eaton                33  NH-NH-NH                       Dry Goods Merchant

            Maggie Eaton            27  PA-Ire-PEI Canada

            Willie Eaton                 1  WI-NH-PA

            William Ickstedt         24  WI-Ger-Ger                      Clerk in Store

 

1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Edwin A Eaton          Age in 1910: 63        Est. Birth Year: abt 1847

Home in 1910: Yacolt, Clark, Washington

     Household Members: Name Age

            Edwin A Eaton          63  NH-NH-NH           m. 37 yrs        merchant - grocery

            Marguerite Eaton      56  PA-Ire-Scot         3 of 5 children living

            Fred Eaton                 19  WA-NH-PA

            Esther Eaton 17  WA-NH-PA

 

1920 United States Federal Census

Name: Edwin A Eaton          Age: 69 years            Est. Birth Year: abt 1851

Birthplace: New Hampshire Home owned: Own

Home in 1920: Yacolt, Clark, Washington

     Household Members: Name Age

            Edwin A Eaton          69

            Margaret A Eaton     63

            George F Eaton        27

 

1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Edwin A Eaton          Age: 83          Est. Birth Year: abt 1847

Birthplace: New Hampshire             Rent/home value: Own  1000          

Age at first marriage: Edwin 27, Marg. 21

Home in 1930: Yacolt, Clark, Washington

     Household Members: Name Age

            Edwin A Eaton          83  NH-NH-NH           Proprietor - Gen. Merch. Store

            Marguerite A Eaton 76  PA-US-Scot

            Fred G Eaton             38  WA-NH-PA          Proprietor - Gen. Merch. Store

Next door

            William W. Eaton      57  WI-NH-PA   Proprietor - Gen. Merch. Store - Widowed

            Eddie J. Eaton          21  WA-WI-WA

Collection: Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960

Name: Margaret Ann Eaton             Gender: Female        Death date: 05 Nov 1940

Death place: Yacolt, Clark, Washington       Age at death: 87 years 11 months 22 days

Estimated birth year: 1853     Marital status: Married     Spouse name: Edwin A.

Father name: Dominic Mccarty       Father birth place:

Mother name: Matilda Macloren      Mother birth place:

Film number: 2023753         Digital GS number: 4222935          Image number: 908

Reference number: cn 155

 

Name: Edwin Alonzo Eaton Gender: Male Death date: 18 Oct 1933

Death place: Yacolt, Clark, Washington        Age at death: 87 years 6 months 2 days

Estimated birth year: 1846       Marital status: Married     Spouse name: Margaret A. Eaton

Father name: John Eaton                                         Father birth place:

Mother name: Don'T Know Don'T Know                Mother birth place:

Film number: 2023062         Digital GS number: 4221562          Image number: 537

Reference number: 144       Collection: Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960

 

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