Francis EATON

Male - 1633


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  • Name Francis EATON  [1
    • Frances Eaton, carpenter, came in the Mayflower; signed the Compact; resided at Plymouth from 1633; wife, Sarah, came with him, with child Samuel, an infant; Rachel b. before 1627; Benjamin, apprenticed 11th Feb 1635, for 14 years, including 2 years school to Bridget Fuller, widow; Samuel apprenticed for 7 years Aug. 13, 1636 to John Cooke, jr. His wife Sarah d. and he m (2)...; m (3) Christian Penn. He died and admin. was gr. to Thomas Preence and Johne Done, Nov. 24, 1633.

      Francis Eaton embarked on the Speedwell from Delfshaven. He is said to hav been a carpenter there.

      Francis Eaton sailed in the historic Mayflower Sept. 6, 1620, under the land division of 1623. His appointment as one of the Mayflower passengers fell on the north side of the town with Edward Winslow, John Alden, and Captain Myles Standish.

      The name of Francis Eaton is among those of "the Purchasers of Dartmouth 1660." [1]
    Birth Defshaven, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Between 4 and 18 Nov 1633  [1
    Person ID I104240  Main Tree
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2022 

    Family 1 Sarah ?   d. 1621 
    Children 
    +1. Samuel EATON,   b. 1620, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F43845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2022 

    Family 2 ? UNKNOWN   d. Bef 1624/5 
    Family ID F43846  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2022 

    Family 3 Christian PENN   d. Abt 1684, Marlborough, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 1624/5  [1
    Children 
    +1. Benjamin EATON/EDSON,   b. 1628  [Birth]
    Family ID F43847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2022 

  • Sources 
    1. [S13182] Nellie Zada Rice Molyneux, History Genealogical and Biographical of the EATON Families.