Eaton Reunion, 1926
Toronto Daily Star
July 19, 1926
Eaton Memorial Bronze Unveiled
Memorial Unveiled in the Carlisle Cemetery at the 1926 Reunion
John Eaton, Born 1773 Died 1837 His Wife Catharine Vanduzen,
Born 1786, Died 1874
John Eaton settled in Burford, l796; Saltfleet, 1809; Carlisle, 1826
Records directly connect him with Francis Eaton who landed at Plymouth,
Mass., on the Mayflower, 1620. He served in the Battle of Stoney Creek,
1813. Many of his descendants served in the Great War, 1914-1918. He.
founded. the. Methodist church, Carlisle. Was local preacher.
His wife Catharine, a cousin of Laura Second, helped build the First
Carlisle Methodist church, 1852.
Hundreds of relatives gathered here, July 17, 1926, to honor their
memories, and praise God for His providence.
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