Eaton, James (1814-1882)

Name:

Eaton, James (1814-1882)

Born:

05/13/1814

Birthplace:

Groton, MA

Died:

04/23/1882

Death Location:

Pepperell, MA

Residence:

Groton, MA
Concord, NH 1835-1843
Boston, MA 1843-1853
Townsend, MA 1855, 1860, 1870,
Pepperell, MA 1880, 1882

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Gunsmith
Inventor
Trader
Farmer

Father:

Eaton, Daniel

Mother:

Bancroft, Anne

Relations:

Partnership, J. Eaton & Company, Boston, 1849.

Spouse:

Elizabeth W. Kittredge (1819-1897), May 13, 1841, Chester, NH

Children:

Elizabeth, born 1858

Notes:

"Gun Manufactory," New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, New Hampshire, December 28, 1835.

"Premiums Awarded by the Merrimack County Agricultural Society," New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, New Hampshire, October 23, 1837.

"A New Invention in Fire Arms," Portsmouth Journal of Literature and Politics, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, May 5, 1838.

Advertisement, New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, New Hampshire, May 9, 1844.

"The Fire in Washington Street," The Weekly Messenger, Boston, Massachusetts, March 15, 1848.

Advertisement, Springfield Republican, Springfield, MA, October 16, 1852.

Patents, The Boston Courier, Boston, MA, Febraury 5, 1855.

S. N. Dickinson, The Boston Almanac for the Year 1849. (Boston, Massachusetts: Mussey & Groom, 1849), 126.

Damrell & Moore and George Coolidge. The Boston Almanac for the Year 1851. (Boston, Massachusetts: Mussey & Groom, 1851), 60.

Vital Records, Town of Groton, Commonwealth of Massashusetts

Vital Records, New Hampshire State Archives

Vital Records, Town of Pepperell, Commonwealth of Massachusetts