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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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