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Rachel Eaton

née Eaton

b. 1626confirmed

Rachel Eaton (born 1626) was born to Francis Eaton and Christian (Penn) Eaton Billington. She died in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony.

Early life

Rachel Eaton was a daughter of Francis Eaton and Christian (Penn) Eaton.[1][2][3] According to Wikipedia, she may have been born in late 1626.[1] MayflowerHistory states that Francis Eaton's third marriage was to Christiana Penn, probably about 1626 at Plymouth, and lists Rachel among the children of that marriage.[3] Wikipedia names the children of Francis and Christian Eaton as Rachel, Benjamin, and a third child of unknown name.[2] The two accounts spell her mother's name differently, as Christian and as Christiana.[1][3]

Marriage and death

She married in 1645, according to Wikipedia.[1] Wikipedia states that she died in Plymouth between June 1656 and October 1661.[1]

Life and records

Married Joseph Ramsdell (Ramsden) in 1645. Birth year given as 'may have been' late 1626.

Family

Sources

  1. en.wikipedia.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
  3. mayflowerhistory.com