John Edwin EATON

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16 March 1773 , Castleton, Vermont, New England

Died

18 June 1837 , Carlisle, Wentworth, Upper Canada

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Born: 16 March 1773 in Castleton, Vermont, New England

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John Edwin married Catherine Caroline Cordelia VAN DUESEN abt. 1802 in Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine Caroline Cordelia VAN DUESEN was born 11 October 1786 in Copake, New York, USA (Copake Lake) (West Copake) (Copake Falls). Catherine Caroline Cordelia died 4 June 1874 in East Flamborough, Hamilton Municipality, Carlisle, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada.

John Edwin EATON died 18 June 1837 in Carlisle, Wentworth, Upper Canada.
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Catherine Caroline Cordelia VAN DUESEN
Marriage date: abt. 1802
Marriage place: , Upper Canada

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Anson EATON

Born: 14 December 1803, Brantford, Brant, Upper Canada
Died: 26 August 1888, Hespeler, Cambridge, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Married: Loruhamah SUTTON 1828

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Birth — 1773
16 March 1773
Castleton, Vermont, New England

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Birth of Child
Anson EATON was born 14 December 1803, Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada

John Edwin was 30 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

Death — 1837
18 June 1837
Carlisle, Wentworth, Upper Canada
He died at the age of 64.

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French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state

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