. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. erved until April, 1887, whenhe resigned. His term of service was duringthe reconstruction and ku-klux era and fourof his deputy marshals were killed. In 1872he was admitted to the bar; in 1877 he beganactive practice of his profession. He is headof the firm of L. B. Eaton and Co., the ownersof the oldest office furnishing abstract titlesto lands in Memphis and Shelby counties,and of the firm of Eaton and Smith, lumberdealers. He is a member of the Knights ofHonor, of the Historical Society, of theAmerican Public Health Associati
. History, genealogical and biographical, of the Eaton families. erved until April, 1887, whenhe resigned. His term of service was duringthe reconstruction and ku-klux era and fourof his deputy marshals were killed. In 1872he was admitted to the bar; in 1877 he beganactive practice of his profession. He is headof the firm of L. B. Eaton and Co., the ownersof the oldest office furnishing abstract titlesto lands in Memphis and Shelby counties,and of the firm of Eaton and Smith, lumberdealers. He is a member of the Knights ofHonor, of the Historical Society, of theAmerican Public Health Association, and ofthe American Social Science Congress. In1880 he was elected and served as representa-tive in the state legislature. His wife d Aug. 23, 1885. She was a womanof quiet, cheerful temperament, a devotedwife and mother and a faithful Christian. Issue: 1215 1 Valintine Winters b Nov. 1, 1870in Dayton, Ohio 1216 2 Katie b July 28, 1872; d July 27,1873 1217 3 Lucien b Oct. 19, 1877 in Memphis,Tenn.; d Nov. 24, 1877 1218 4 Clara b June 13, 1879; d July 2,1879. (£31) 532 EATON GENEALOGY 787 7 James Andrew Eaton, son of (5035) b Sept. 30, 1S41; m Fannie Josephine(b Dec. 24, 1847) dau of James John andJoanna Wright (Needham) Newell of Adrian,Mich. James A. Eaton finished his studies atPhillips academy, Andover, Mass.; enteredhis brother Fredericks store; later went intobusiness for himself in Fort Wayne, Ind.,and Memphis, Tenn. In 1887 he went toGrand Rapids, Mich., where he has a largeand successful business. Issue: 1219 1 Mary b Mar. 24, 1877 788 8 Charles Eaton, son of (503 5) bAug. 28, 1843. After his mothers death hewas given to his uncle, Samuel Andrews,brother of his mother. At fifteen he enteredPhillips academy, Andover, Mass., and finish-ed at Kimball Union Academy, expense of his education was paid byhis brother Frederick and a small bequestleft by his mother to aid in the education ofall her children. He studied law in MichiganUniversity 1865-60; was repor
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