. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. £ was made Feb. 1658,and the Will 31 May following, yet therecord at New Haven carelessly makes theburial 11 Jan. 1656 near a year before hisdeath. The widow, who had been sadly worriedby the church in 1644 (then probably insane)when Mary Launce, an inmate of the house-hold and probably a ward of hers was calledto testify as to her extraordinary behavior,of which Dr. Bacon in his charming lecturesupon early history., has furnished adequatedetail to illustrate the melancholy historyof church discipline in that era, went h


. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. £ was made Feb. 1658,and the Will 31 May following, yet therecord at New Haven carelessly makes theburial 11 Jan. 1656 near a year before hisdeath. The widow, who had been sadly worriedby the church in 1644 (then probably insane)when Mary Launce, an inmate of the house-hold and probably a ward of hers was calledto testify as to her extraordinary behavior,of which Dr. Bacon in his charming lecturesupon early history., has furnished adequatedetail to illustrate the melancholy historyof church discipline in that era, went home toEngland and d in 1659. The son and unmarried daughter went withthe mother. Theophilus Eaton (son) livedafter in Dublin but Hannah married July 4,1659, at London William Jones and nextyear came to New Haven. 564 KATOX GEXEALOGY Notes andQueriesNew , andGen. 1 Savage says that the widow Yale was adaughter of Bishop Morton of Bishop Morton never married and dat the age of 93 childless. Yale m the dauof Bishop Lloyd of RESIDENCE OF GOV. THEOPHILUS EATONErected in New Haven as the First Mansion in the Colony A house of large proportions, having twenty-seven rooms, and furnished in truly luxuriousfashion, for the records bear witness that hehad, tapestries, Turkey carpets and tapestrycarpets The principal apartment of the dwelling-house, denominated as in the mother-country,the hall, was the first to be entered. It wassufficiently spacious to accomodate the wholefamily when assembled at meals and contained, according to the inventorytaken after the governors decease, a draw-ing-table, a round table, green cush-ions, a great chair with needlework,high chairs, high stools, low chairs,low stools, Turkey carpets, high wine DESCENDANTS OF RICHARD EATON 565 stools, and great brass andirons. Theparlor probably adjoined the hall and hav-ing windows opening upon the street, servedas a withdrawing-room, to which the eldermembers of the f


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