| Birth | James Eaton was born 1821 in East Farleigh, Kent, England. |
| INFO | BAPTISM. East Farleigh, Kent, England. 11 Mar 1821. Father: William Eaton. Mother: Bathia [sic]. (IGI SourceFilm845114.) |
| Marriage | He married Mary Ann Deadman, daughter of James Deadman and Emily Freemantle, 26 June 1847 in Kennington, England. |
| INFO | MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE. #163 1847. Parish Church in the District of Kennington ...26 June 1847. James Eaton. full age, bachelor. plasterer, residence Holland Street; father: William Eaton. & Mary Ann Deadman, full age, spinster, residence South Island Place; father: James Deadman. Maried by Banns. Witnesses Edward Freiland and Emily Gates Deadman. (GBCertMarKen.) |
| INFO | CENSUS 1851 (30 Mar 1851). Surrey St. Mary Lambeth. Bowling Green St. no. 7 James Eaton, head, 30 bricklayer b. Farley Kent. Wife Mary Ann 26 b. Worthing Sussex. Dtr Emily 2 b. Newington Surrey. Dtr Mary Ann 1 b.Newington Surrey. Son James 1mo b. Lambeth Surrey. (HO107/1573 198:30.) |
| INFO | SHIP LIST. Stag (Capt. Clarke) Sailed 4 Jan 1852 from London. Arr. NZ 17 May 1852. Steerage passengers: James Eaton 30, Mary Anne 26, Emily 4, Mary Anne -dead, James. (CantAsShips, Stag, May 1852.) |
| INFO | ELECTORAL ROLLS. Wellington 1853. James Eaton, plasterer of Ghuznee St. (CorresGLODE Letter 26Aug2001.) |
| INFO | JUROR LIST Dist of Wellington. Eaton, Edward Farmer, Ghuznee-street, plasterer. Eaton, James, Ghuznee street, carpenter. [possible error in occupations]. (NZElecJurors LDS287524.) |
| Exhibit | PHOTO. Bust of mature man labeled "Father Eaton" on the back of the card. Photographer: Davies & Co. ?? & 94 Bourke St. East and 5 Collins St. West Melbourne. (CorresANNTA email 11Oct2000) These photographer's locations were active in the 1870s.  |
| Death | James Eaton died 1891 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. |
| INFO | CIV REG INDEX death Victoria. Jas Eaton, male, father Wm, mother Bethia Startup. Death place C Wood, registr 1891 #14598. (VicBDMFed.) |
James Eaton