Clymer Weir Cox Genealogy » Rev. Isaac Gill Eaton (1725-1772)

Personal data Rev. Isaac Gill Eaton 


Household of Rev. Isaac Gill Eaton

He is married to Rebecca Merrill Stout.

They got married in the year 1748, he was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. David Stout Eaton  1762-1813 


Notes about Rev. Isaac Gill Eaton


Rev Isaac Eaton
Birth: 1725 Montgomery, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 4 Jul 1772 (aged 46œ47) Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Burial: Hopewell Baptist Meeting House Cemetery, Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Memorial #: 7974259
Bio: Reverend Isaac Eaton (1724-1772) was a Baptist minister. (b. 1724; Montgomery, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA - d. July 04, 1772; Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA)

Parents:
Reverend Joseph Eaton (1679-1748) and Uriah Humphrey Gill (1691-1759).

Birth:
1724 in Montgomery, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

Marriage:
Isaac married Rebecca Stout (1727-1794) in 1748.

Children:
Dr. David Eaton, Peter D. Eaton; James Eaton; Sarah Gray; Mary Eaton and John Eaton.

Ministry:
On October 30, 1748, Isaac Eaton moved from the Baptist Church of Southampton, Pennsylvania to the Baptist Church of Hopewell, New Jersey. He was ordained November 23, 1748. In 1755 he became the first pastor of the Old School Baptist Church in Hopewell, New Jersey. In 1755 he also established the Hopewell Academy in the church parsonage.

Death:
July 4, 1772 in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey.

Burial:
First Baptist Church Cemetery in Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey.

Tombstone:
Isaac's tombstone reads: "To the front of this are deposited the remains of reverend Isaac Eaton A.M. who for upwards of 26 years was pastor of this church from the care of which he was removed by death on 4th of July 1772 in the 47th year of his age".

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Family Members
Parents
Joseph Eaton 1679-1749
Uriah Gill Humphrey Eaton 1691-1759
Spouse
Rebecca Stout Mitchell 1727-1793
Half Siblings
Thomas Humphrey 1710-1774
Children
Pamelia Eaton Humphrey 1755-1783
David Eaton 1762-1813
Created by: Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (46580804)
Added: 11 Oct 2003
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7974259/isaac-eaton
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/7974259/isaac-eaton : accessed 22 May 2021), memorial page for Rev Isaac Eaton (1725œ4 Jul 1772), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7974259, citing Hopewell Baptist Meeting House Cemetery, Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) (contributor 46580804) .

Among those who were baptised by Rev. Benj- amin Miller were several who became prominent in the service of the Master, and eminently useful in the upbuilding of our denomination in this remote period of its history. One of these was James Manning, who was the son of Isaac Manning, one oftheconstituentmembersofthischurch. About the age of eighteen years he went to Hopewell, N. J. to prepare for college, under the instruction of Rev. Isaac Eaton. In 1758 he was baptised into the fellowship of this church, and in the same year entered the College of New Jersey now Princeton University, where he graduated with honors in 1762.
Shortly after his graduation he was ordained to the ministry at Scotch Plains. Rev. John Gano of New York, preached the ordination sermon, Rev. Isaac Eaton of Hopewell gave the charge, and Rev. Isaac Stelle of Piscataway offered the ordaining prayer. He then spent a year in travelling exten- sively through the country having previously mar- is

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Day of death July 4, 1772

  • The temperature on July 4, 1772 was about 25.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: donker zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    • January 1 » The first traveler's cheques, which could be used in 90 European cities, were issued by the London Credit Exchange Company.
    • June 9 » The British schooner Gaspee is burned in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
    • June 12 » French explorer Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne and 25 of his men killed by Māori in New Zealand.
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