Nelson Eaton^{[1, 2]}

1836 - 1924  (87 years)

Susan's Great-granduncle

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• Name	Nelson Eaton  [3]
  Birth	21 Dec 1836	East Flamborough/Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Bef 1860	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
  	He came to Waterloo Township with his parents.
  Residence	Abt 1860	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Census	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	He was New Connexion Methodist and his occupation was listed as labourer.
  Census	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [7, 14]
  	He was a labourer with origin Germany. Name: Nelson Eaton Gender: Male Age: 34 Birth Year: abt 1837 Birth Place: Ontario Religion: Methodist New Connexion Origin: German Province: Ontario District: Waterloo South District Number: 31 Division: 02 Subdistrict: Galt Subdistrict Number: e Household Members: Name Age Aaron Eaton 67 Laurie H Eaton 61 Nelson Eaton 34 Wesley Eaton 31 Enoch Eaton 21 William Eaton 24 Catherine S Eaton 19 Sophana Eaton 16 Louisa Lambier 16 Source Citation: Year: 1871; Census Place: Galt, Waterloo South, Ontario; Roll: C-9943; Page: 5; Family No: 17.
  REScon	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [15]
  	2 Lot 7
  Census	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Nelson is shown living with his parents Anson and Loruhamah and his brother William. He is Methodist of English origin.
  Occupation	29 Aug 1882  [12]
  	farmer
  Residence	29 Aug 1882	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  RESthe	1883	Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [1, 16]
  	family farm adjoining the Corporation Of Hespeler
  Census	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [17]
  	Waterloo South
  	Nelson was shown as white and able to read, write and speak English. His mother tongue was English. He is shown as farmer and an employer. He is living with his wife 'Rosella', his mother Loruhamah, 91, his brother William, 60, his step-daughter Rosina, 25 and her husband George Gastle, 30, and their daughter, his granddaughter, Irene Rose Gastle, 6 mo's.
  Residence	Abt 1900	Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [4, 16]
  Census	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [9, 14]
  	He is Canadian of Englsh origin and a farmer. Name: Nelson Eaton Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 64 Birth Day & Month: 21 Dec Birth Year: 1836 Birthplace: Ontario Relation to Head of House: Head Mother's name: Lookee Louisa Eaton Racial or Tribal Origin: English Nationality: Canadian Religion: Methodist Occupation: Farmer Province: Ontario District: Waterloo (South/Sud) District Number: 122 Sub-District: Waterloo (South/Sud) Sub-District Number: G-4 Household Members: Name Age Nelson Eaton 64 Rosetta Eaton 54 Lookee Louisa Eaton 91 George Gastle 30 Rosena Gastle 25 Irene Rose Gastle 1year under William Eaton 60 Source Citation: Year: 1901;Census Place: Waterloo (South/Sud), Waterloo (South/Sud), Ontario. Page 12, Family No: 111.
  RELMethodist	1881-1924  [4, 9, 10, 11]
  Residence	3 Mar 1924	Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  	He was a retired farmer.
  Death	3 Mar 1924	Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6, 13, 18, 19]
  	Cause: arteriosclerosis
  	Died at home at Roos Hill.
  Burial	5 Mar 1924	Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [3, 13, 20, 21]
  	Address: New Hope Cemetery Hespeler/Cambridge, ON Canada
  	The late Mr. Eaton ... came to Waterloo township about sixty -seven years ago, settling on what was known for many years as the Eaton farm adjacent to the town. Twenty years ago, he and his good wife retired from active farm life to the home on Roos Hill. For the last two or three years he has had indifferent health, which did not improve owing to his advanced age. he is survived by his aged widow.... The funeral, which was private, was held yesterday afternoon, the services being taken by Rev. W. G. Buell of the Methodist church of which denomination Mr. Eaton was a member.
  Person ID	I424	Ancestors of Susan and Barry Reynolds
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	Anson Eaton,   b. 14 Dec 1803, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth, Ontario, Canada d. 26 Aug 1888, Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Loruhamah Sutton,   b. 10 Mar 1810, , , New Jersey, USA d. 8 Sep 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Hubner,   b. 13 May 1844, , , , Germany d. 23 Aug 1925, Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	29 Aug 1882	Freeport, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada   [3, 12]
  Married By	29 Aug 1882  [3, 12]
  	J. B. Bowman, U. B. Min.
  Marriage License	29 Aug 1882  [3, 12]
  Family ID	F169	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2020

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 21 Dec 1836 - East Flamborough/Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Residence - Bef 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Residence - Abt 1860 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Census - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Census - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada REScon - 2 Lot 7 - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Census - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Residence - 29 Aug 1882 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Marriage - 29 Aug 1882 - Freeport, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada RESthe - family farm adjoining the Corporation Of Hespeler - 1883 - Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Census - Waterloo South - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Residence - Abt 1900 - Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Census - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Residence - 3 Mar 1924 - Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Death - Cause: arteriosclerosis - 3 Mar 1924 - Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Burial - Address: New Hope Cemetery Hespeler/Cambridge, ON Canada - 5 Mar 1924 - Hespeler/Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  (Medical):a paralytic stroke contributed to his death [13]

  
  

• Sources

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