Century Chest transcription 140
The El Paso County Abstract Company
Colorado Springs Colo., August 4 1901
I was born near Tonica, La Salle Co. Ill. On Sept 3, 1847.
Father's name Nathan Lapolle Eaton
Mother's name Minerva O. Hauren Eaton
My father and mother were born in Massachusetts.
I was married April 13th 1876 to May S. Whipple
Signed
Edwin Joseph Eaton
Cards:
Violet M. Eaton
Daughter of Edwin J. and May S. Eaton
21 N. Nevada Avenue
August 4th AD 1901
Mrs. E.J. Eaton
See May S. Whipple
Edwin J. Eaton
Wife and Husband
Elmer Francis Eaton
Born in Illinois La Salle Co three miles south of La Salle. Father name Nathan Lapolle mother name Minerva Olive. They came from Mass. & settled Illinois in 1836 decended [sic] from Francis Eaton who came to Plymouth, Mass on ship Mayflower.
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