Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Frederick Charles Eaton and May Gwin Hamblen




Husband Frederick Charles Eaton 1

           Born: 20 Mar 1864 - Bedford, England 2
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         Father: Charles Eaton (1831-1904) 3
         Mother: Eliza Cowley (1828-1908) 1


       Marriage: 10 Aug 1899 2



Wife May Gwin Hamblen 2

           Born: 31 May 1867 - Rochester, Monroe Co, NY 2
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         Father: Samuel Hamblen (1836-1908) 2
         Mother: Maria Florilla Flint (1838-      ) 4




Children
1 M Hamblen Cowley Eaton 2

           Born: 1 Mar 1901 2
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2 M Robert Pierson Eaton 2

           Born: 4 May 1903 2
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3 F Jessie May Eaton 2

           Born: 23 Oct 1906 2
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4 M Frederick Charles Eaton, Jr. 2

           Born: 14 Apr 1908 2
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General Notes: Husband - Frederick Charles Eaton


He was born in England, and accompanied his mother and the other children to the United States in 1873, being then nine years of age. He attended the schools of Reno, Pennsylvania, and later graduated from the Oil City high school. He began his active career in the oil business, serving as bookkeeper and in various other capacities, and later filled the position of superintendent of the Wilburine Oil Works. He was a member and trustee of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, a Prohibitionist in politics. He erected a residence, located at No. 332 Prospect street, Warren, in 1911.


General Notes: Wife - May Gwin Hamblen


She received an unusually fine education in the schools and under private tutors at Quincy, Florida, and Hot Springs, Arkansas, her father's business interests subsequent to the war requiring his residence with his family in these various cities; she then entered Syracuse University, taking the classical course. While at the University she became a member of the Alpha Chapter of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority. At the conclusion of her studies she entered business life, and became assistant treasurer of the Piso Company, Warren, Pennsylvania, remaining in that capacity from November, 1888, until December, 1899.

She was treasurer of General Joseph Warren Chapter, No. 950, Daughters of the American Revolution, of Warren. Her national number is 55439. She was also a steward of the First Methodist Episcopal Church and was president of the board of directors of Warren Emergency Hospital.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1062.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1063.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1061.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1065.


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