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John H. Yeaton c. 1812-1869
Son of John and Temperance (Cathcart) Yeaton. He and his siblings and mother are all in the same house in the 1850 and 1860 U.S. censuses in New Sharon.
Aug 27, 2009 4:21:00 AM
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It's strange how certain things in your ancestry become much, much bigger projects. My first exposure to the Yeaton family was tangential. My ancestor James Pinkham had married Elizabeth Hopley, the grandmother of Hopley Yeaton and his brothers. Then I broke through on my great-great-grandmother Olive Ann (Hurd) Pinkham's Hurds: I knew her father was Benjamin Wingate Hurd, then I discovered his father was Frederick Heard whose parents were Jonathan Heard and Sarah Yeaton. Suddenly the Yeatons were more than tangential. Sarah Yeaton is the only one of that name to marry in Rochester, N.H. As I started research, I...
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