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 * Anyone who believes they are a patrilineal (all male line) descendant of Francis Eaton should [[Read me First|Read me First]]
-As of February 1, 2021:
+As of February 1, 2025:
-* One Big Y-700 test for a Y-DNA descendant of Francis Eaton has posted.
+* Two Big Y-700 test for a Y-DNA descendant of Francis Eaton has posted.
 <big>'''IMPORTANT:'''</big> [[Read me First|Read me First]]

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 ===Previous Y-DNA testing===
-Previous Y-STR testing through the [https://www.familytreedna.com/public/mayflowersociety?iframe=yresults Mayflower DNA Project] and the [https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Eaton?iframe=ycolorized Eaton DNA Project] Group ''4. R1b Haplogroup -Eaton Lineage III- FranPly'' (administered by the [https://Eatongenealogy.com Eaton Families Association]) has identified a Y-STR haplotype for the ''Mayflower'' Eaton lineage, belonging to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup_R1b R1b-M269] Y-DNA haplogroup, which is quite common in Western Europe. Testing involved descendants of both of Francis Eaton's known sons, Samuel and Benjamin. Y-STR results (specifically DYS390=23) provide some indication that the Eaton lineage belongs more specifically to the U106 subgroup of R1b-M269.
+Previous Y-STR testing through the [https://www.familytreedna.com/public/mayflowersociety?iframe=ydna-results-overview Mayflower DNA Project] and the https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Eaton?iframe=ydna-results-overview Eaton DNA Project] Group ''4. R1b Haplogroup -Eaton Lineage III- FranPly'' (administered by the [https://Eatongenealogy.com Eaton Families Association]) has identified a Y-STR haplotype for the ''Mayflower'' Eaton lineage, belonging to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup_R1b R1b-M269] Y-DNA haplogroup, which is quite common in Western Europe. Testing involved descendants of both of Francis Eaton's known sons, Samuel and Benjamin. Y-STR results (specifically DYS390=23) provide some indication that the Eaton lineage belongs more specifically to the U106 subgroup of R1b-M269.
 ===NGS/WGS testing===

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 ==Paper Trail==
 For more information see: Van Antwerp, Lee Douglas, revised by Robert S. Wakefield, ''Mayflower Families through Five Generations vol. 9 Eaton'' as well as
-[https://www.lulu.com/shop/louise-walsh-throop/francis-eaton-of-the-mayflower-1596-1633/hardcover/product-n258dg.html?q=Throop&page=1&pageSize=4 Throop, Louise Walsh, ''Francis Eaton of the Mayflower (1596-1633) Who Landed at Plymouth Massachusetts in December 1620'', privately published]
+[https://www.lulu.com/shop/louise-walsh-throop/francis-eaton-of-the-mayflower-1596-1633/hardcover/product-n258dg.html?q=Throop&page=1&pageSize=4 Throop, Louise Walsh, ''Francis Eaton of the Mayflower (1596-1633) Who Landed at Plymouth Massachusetts in December 1620''], privately published
 ===First Generation===
 [https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Eaton-89 Francis Eaton],<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Eaton_(Mayflower_passenger) Wikipedia entry for Francis Eaton]</ref><ref>[http://mayflowerhistory.com/eaton-francis/ Francis Eaton entry on Caleb Johnson's MayflowerHistory.com]</ref><ref>Thompson, N.D., "The origin and parentage of Francis Eaton of the ''Mayflower''", <i>The American Genealogist</i>, July/October 1997, 301-309</ref><ref>[https://pilgrimhall.org/francis_eaton.htm Pilgrim Hall Museum] Francis Eaton biography.</ref> son of John Eaton and Dorothy Smith, was baptized September 11, 1596, in Bristol, England.<ref>John and Dorothy had a number of children, but (with the exception of Francis) they all either died in infancy or in Mar 1603/4 (TAG 72:303).</ref> and died during an epidemic in Plymouth in 1633.<ref>He was in the 1633 tax list (25 Mar 1633) but the Inventory of his estate was taken 8 Nov 1633 PCR 1:19; MD 1:198, 2:116.</ref> Francis Eaton was married a total of three times. First by 1619 to Sarah _____ by whom he had one son (Samuel). Francis married second, about 1622 to Dorothy _____<ref>Mayflower Increasings, p. 54 stated "It has been suggested that she was the unnamed maid of the Carver family whom Bradford says 'married and died a year or two after' <MD 2:116>".</ref> who apparently died soon, leaving no (surviving) children.  Francis Eaton's third married by 1626 to [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#First Generation |Christian Penn]], who survived Francis and married Francis Billington in Plymouth in Jul 1634. By this final marriage, Francis had: [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#First Generation |Rachel]], Benjamin, and a child called "an idiot" in 1643.

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 [https://www.lulu.com/shop/louise-walsh-throop/francis-eaton-of-the-mayflower-1596-1633/hardcover/product-n258dg.html?q=Throop&page=1&pageSize=4 Throop, Louise Walsh, ''Francis Eaton of the Mayflower (1596-1633) Who Landed at Plymouth Massachusetts in December 1620'', privately published]
 ===First Generation===
-Francis Eaton,<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Eaton_(Mayflower_passenger) Wikipedia entry for Francis Eaton]</ref><ref>[http://mayflowerhistory.com/eaton-francis/ Francis Eaton entry on Caleb Johnson's MayflowerHistory.com]</ref><ref>Thompson, N.D., "The origin and parentage of Francis Eaton of the ''Mayflower''", <i>The American Genealogist</i>, July/October 1997, 301-309</ref><ref>[https://pilgrimhall.org/francis_eaton.htm Pilgrim Hall Museum] Francis Eaton biography.</ref> son of John Eaton and Dorothy Smith, was baptized September 11, 1596, in Bristol, England.<ref>John and Dorothy had a number of children, but (with the exception of Francis) they all either died in infancy or in Mar 1603/4 (TAG 72:303).</ref> and died during an epidemic in Plymouth in 1633.<ref>He was in the 1633 tax list (25 Mar 1633) but the Inventory of his estate was taken 8 Nov 1633 PCR 1:19; MD 1:198, 2:116.</ref> Francis Eaton was married a total of three times. First by 1619 to Sarah _____ by whom he had one son (Samuel). Francis married second, about 1622 to Dorothy _____<ref>Mayflower Increasings, p. 54 stated "It has been suggested that she was the unnamed maid of the Carver family whom Bradford says 'married and died a year or two after' <MD 2:116>".</ref> who apparently died soon, leaving no (surviving) children.  Francis Eaton's third married by 1626 to [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#First Generation |Christian Penn]], who survived Francis and married Francis Billington in Plymouth in Jul 1634. By this final marriage, Francis had: [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#First Generation |Rachel]], Benjamin, and a child called "an idiot" in 1643.
+[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Eaton-89 Francis Eaton],<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Eaton_(Mayflower_passenger) Wikipedia entry for Francis Eaton]</ref><ref>[http://mayflowerhistory.com/eaton-francis/ Francis Eaton entry on Caleb Johnson's MayflowerHistory.com]</ref><ref>Thompson, N.D., "The origin and parentage of Francis Eaton of the ''Mayflower''", <i>The American Genealogist</i>, July/October 1997, 301-309</ref><ref>[https://pilgrimhall.org/francis_eaton.htm Pilgrim Hall Museum] Francis Eaton biography.</ref> son of John Eaton and Dorothy Smith, was baptized September 11, 1596, in Bristol, England.<ref>John and Dorothy had a number of children, but (with the exception of Francis) they all either died in infancy or in Mar 1603/4 (TAG 72:303).</ref> and died during an epidemic in Plymouth in 1633.<ref>He was in the 1633 tax list (25 Mar 1633) but the Inventory of his estate was taken 8 Nov 1633 PCR 1:19; MD 1:198, 2:116.</ref> Francis Eaton was married a total of three times. First by 1619 to Sarah _____ by whom he had one son (Samuel). Francis married second, about 1622 to Dorothy _____<ref>Mayflower Increasings, p. 54 stated "It has been suggested that she was the unnamed maid of the Carver family whom Bradford says 'married and died a year or two after' <MD 2:116>".</ref> who apparently died soon, leaving no (surviving) children.  Francis Eaton's third married by 1626 to [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#First Generation |Christian Penn]], who survived Francis and married Francis Billington in Plymouth in Jul 1634. By this final marriage, Francis had: [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#First Generation |Rachel]], Benjamin, and a child called "an idiot" in 1643.
 Francis, his son Samuel, and his first wife, Sarah, were aboard the 1620 voyage of the ''Mayflower'' to Plymouth. Both of Francis' sons have surviving direct paternal line descendants who have done some level of Y-DNA testing.
 ===Second Generation===
-Samuel Eaton<ref>[https://pilgrimhall.org/samuel_eaton.htm Pilgrim Hall Museum] Samuel Eaton biography.</ref> was called by Gov. Bradford as "a suckling child" when the family came over on the Mayflower. As such, he was likely born late 1619 or early 1620. He married twice: First by 1646 to Elizabeth ______, who died after 5 Oct 1652. He married second, 10 Jan 1660/1 his step-sister, [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Second Generation|Martha Billington]]. By his first wife, Samuel had two daughters (names unknown). By his second wife, Samuel had [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Sarah]], Samuel, [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Mercy]] and [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Bethiah]].
+[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Eaton-95 Samuel Eaton]<ref>[https://pilgrimhall.org/samuel_eaton.htm Pilgrim Hall Museum] Samuel Eaton biography.</ref> was called by Gov. Bradford as "a suckling child" when the family came over on the Mayflower. As such, he was likely born late 1619 or early 1620. He married twice: First by 1646 to Elizabeth ______, who died after 5 Oct 1652. He married second, 10 Jan 1660/1 his step-sister, [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Second Generation|Martha Billington]]. By his first wife, Samuel had two daughters (names unknown). By his second wife, Samuel had [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Sarah]], Samuel, [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Mercy]] and [[Christian Penn (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Bethiah]].
-Benjamin Eaton, son of third wife, [[Christian Penn (mtDNA) |Christian (or Christiana) Penn]], was born in New Plimoth in Mar 1627/8.<ref>called 15 years in March next on 14 Jan 1642/3.</ref> He married at Plymouth 4 Dec 1660 [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Second Generation |Sarah Hoskins]]. They had at least seven children: Benjamin (b1663), William (b1669 never married), [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Hannah]] (c1670), [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation | ''poss.'' Susannah]] (c1672), Ebenezer (c1674), [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Rebecca]] (c1676), (poss.) [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Sarah]] (c1678) and Experience.
+[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Eaton-843 Benjamin Eaton], son of third wife, [[Christian Penn (mtDNA) |Christian (or Christiana) Penn]], was born in New Plimoth in Mar 1627/8.<ref>called 15 years in March next on 14 Jan 1642/3.</ref> He married at Plymouth 4 Dec 1660 [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Second Generation |Sarah Hoskins]]. They had at least seven children: Benjamin (b1663), William (b1669 never married), [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Hannah]] (c1670), [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation | ''poss.'' Susannah]] (c1672), Ebenezer (c1674), [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Rebecca]] (c1676), (poss.) [[Sarah Cushman (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Sarah]] (c1678) and Experience.
 ===Third Generation===
-Samuel Eaton (II) was born in Duxburrow (now Duxbury) about 1663 and died Middleborough 8 Mar 1723/4 in the 61st year of his age (Middleborough VRs). He married Middleborough 24 May 1694 [[Elizabeth Nichols (mtDNA)#Second Generation |Elizabeth Fuller]]. They had four children: Mercy (no ch.), Keziah (d.y.), [[Elizabeth Nichols (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Elizabeth]] and Barnabas
+[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Eaton-1371 Samuel Eaton (II)] was born in Duxburrow (now Duxbury) about 1663 and died Middleborough 8 Mar 1723/4 in the 61st year of his age (Middleborough VRs). He married Middleborough 24 May 1694 [[Elizabeth Nichols (mtDNA)#Second Generation |Elizabeth Fuller]]. They had four children: Mercy (no ch.), Keziah (d.y.), [[Elizabeth Nichols (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Elizabeth]] and Barnabas
-Benjamin Eaton (II) was born Plymouth in 1664 and died Kingston sometime between his will (3 or 23 Apr 1745) and its probate (20 Dec 1745). He married Plymouth 18 Dec 1689 [[Elizabeth, wife of John Coombs (mtDNA)#Second Generation |Mary Coombs]] and they had eleven children: Francis, William, Hannah, Jabez, [[Cushman (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Sarah]], Elizabeth, John, Benjamin, [[Soule (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Mary]], Elisha and David.
+[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Eaton-657 Benjamin Eaton (II)] was born Plymouth in 1664 and died Kingston sometime between his will (3 or 23 Apr 1745) and its probate (20 Dec 1745). He married Plymouth 18 Dec 1689 [[Elizabeth, wife of John Coombs (mtDNA)#Second Generation |Mary Coombs]] and they had eleven children: Francis, William, Hannah, Jabez, [[Cushman (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Sarah]], Elizabeth, John, Benjamin, [[Soule (Y-DNA)#Third Generation |Mary]], Elisha and David.
-Ebenezer Eaton was born before 1680. He married Plymouth 2 Nov 1701 [[Ballou (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Hannah Rickard]]. They are said to have had seven children (needs to be verified): Ebenezer, Benjamin, Mercy, Elisha, Gideon, Hannah and Joanna.
+[https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Eaton-2063 Ebenezer Eaton] was born before 1680. He married Plymouth 2 Nov 1701 [[Ballou (mtDNA)#Third Generation |Hannah Rickard]]. They are said to have had seven children (needs to be verified): Ebenezer, Benjamin, Mercy, Elisha, Gideon, Hannah and Joanna.
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 ==References and External links==
 * Van Antwerp, Lee Douglas, revised by Robert S. Wakefield, ''Mayflower Families through Five Generations vol. 9 Eaton'' General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, MA 1996
 * Roser, Susan E., ''Mayflower Increasings From the Files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants'', Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, Second edition 1995, 1996. pp. 54-56.
 * Roser, Susan E., ''Mayflower Passenger References, (from contemporary records & scholarly journals)'' [www.stewartbooks.com Stewart Publishing & Printing], Canada. Second edition 2015

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 * [https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Eaton?iframe=ycolorized Eaton Family Y-DNA Project (group: 4. R1b Haplogroup -Eaton Lineage III- FranPly)] contacted
 * Results for Eaton Y Elite kit JZ7P3 have been returned and have been analyzed
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