Eaton family of Derry

[argyle25cassidy]

Hi looking for info on the Eaton family of Derry, i am trying to see if my gt granda Hugh Eaton had any conection to the Eaton's of Eaton bakery in think there were at least two branchs of the bakery one on the waterside and one on the city side , any info on this family or the bakerys would be very welcome ....Hugh was born circa 1874 i have conflicting stories as to where one being Donegal the other Derry city.
Kind Regards argyle

[CaroleW]

to the Eaton's of Eaton bakery

Which "Eatons" Christian names please?

Have you looked Hugh up on the 1901/1911 censuses to confirm his birthplace?

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/search/

Have you looked up other Eaton entries on those censuses to get info on the "Eatons Bakery" owners?

[aghadowey]

Information probably easily found-

1901 and 1911 census
   www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Londonderry/Waterside/Altnagelvin/1539320
   www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Londonderry/Waterside/Altnagelvin/605497
PRONI Will extracts
   Eaton Joseph Cunningham of Altnagelvin county Londonderry merchant died 13 March 1926 Probate Londonderry 18 July to John Eaton and Joseph Charles Eaton merchants. Effects £8136 9s. 10d.
civil registration index- www,familysearch.org
directories- PRONI's website and Lennon Wylie one

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[argyle25cassidy]

Oliver Eaton of Eaton & co waterside Derry, Oliver is buried city cemetery Derry...grave on find a grave, not sure were the other bakery was but as far as i no city side i think William street area, it would be great if i could get on touch with some of Olivers decendents and get a conection, i think my late father mentioned a conection.........P.S Thankyou agadowney for your hard work in doing the look ups couldn't av done it without you........your a real gentleman

[aghadowey]

1861- Eaton, Oliver, grocer, Waterside.
1877- Bakers- Oliver Eaton, Waterside
1880- Bakers- Oliver Eaton, Waterside
1901- Bakers- Eaton, Oliver, Waterside
1907- Eaton & Co., Waterside
1918- Bakers- Eaton & Co., Ltd., Waterside

I can see no indication of 2 Eaton bakeries in Londonderrry.

Probate of the Will of Oliver Eaton late of Altnagelvin County Londonderry Merchant who died 17 December 1900 granted at Londonderry to Joseph C. Eaton Merchant.

Eaton Ellen Jane of Altnaglevin county Londonderry widow died 8 November 1941 Probate Londonderry 2 November to John Eaton and Joseph Charles Eaton company directors. Effects £112 18s. 8d.

Eaton John of 44 Castlerock Road Coleraine county Londonderry retired merchant died 14 October 1958 Probate Belfast 2 February to James Thompson Eaton and Charles Oliver Eaton firm directors. Effects £12407 13s.

[argyle25cassidy]

Thankyou for the info 😀

[Brown1777]

argle25cassidy

The other bakery was on the Strand Road Londonderry.

Best regards

Brown1777

[maryderry]

found no births/baptisms for ca. 1874.


Name: Hugh Eaton Date of Birth: 31-Mar-1877
    Date of Baptism: 08-Apr-1877
Address: Tullyavinny Parish/District: RAPHOE
Gender:  Male County Co. Donegal
  Denomination: Roman Catholic
 
Father: James Eaton Mother: Catherine Lynch
Occupation:   
 
Sponsor 1 /
Informant 1: Thaddeus McMonagle Sponsor 2 /
Informant 2: Mary McMonagle
 


Name: Hugh Eaton Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1877
    Date of Baptism: 11-Nov-1877
Address: Bratwell Parish/District: DUNBOE
Gender:  Male County Co. Derry
  Denomination: Church Of Ireland
 
Father: Hugh Eaton Mother: Martha Eaton
Occupation: Plougher 
 
Sponsor 1 /
Informant 1:  Sponsor 2 /
Informant 2:


Name: Hugh Eaton Date of Birth: 01-Apr-1877
    Registration Date: 14-Apr-1877
Address: Tulaviney Raphoe Parish/District: RAPHOE
Gender:  Male County Co. Donegal
  Denomination: Civil Record
 
Father: James Eaton Mother: Catherine Lynch
Occupation: Labourer 
 
Sponsor 1 /
Informant 1: Catherine Eaton Sponsor 2 /
Informant 2:

                                                regards mary.

[aghadowey]

Information on Hugh Eaton posted on previous thread-

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