EASON FAMILY GROUP SHEET I-II/4-III/1

Husband's Name:___________________Major William Eason__________________________________________        When Born: __________23 February 1784___________ Where: _________Pitt County, NC.______________        When Died: _________13 September 1836___________ Where: _______Huntsville, Madison County, AL._____        When Buried: ____________ _____________________ Where: _____Pvt. Cem. Sec.14 T.3 R.1 West_______        When Married: ____(1) 5 Aug 1810 (2) 24 Nov 1820___ Where: ___ _________________________________     Other Wives: ________(1) Millicent Thomas Eason___________________________________________________        His Father: _________Stephen Eason________________ His Mother's Maiden Name: ___Rebecca Dupree____ Wife's Name:_________(2) Ann Lavinia Rootes______________________________________________________        When Born: _________12 July 1800________________ Where: ___________Scott County, KY.____________        When Died: _______30 August 1835________________ Where: _______Huntsville, Madison County, AL.______        When Buried: ____________ _____________________ Where: ____Pvt. Cem. Sec.14 T.3 R.1 West_________     Other Husbands: _____________ _______________________________________________________________        Her Father: _______Dr. Phillip J. Rootes_____________ Her Mother's Maiden Name: ___Sarah Buford Davis___   Children In order of birth When Born Day/Month/Year Where Born                   State or Town or Twp    County     Country Spouse 1 Zoey Ann 30 Mar 1811   Anson NC died as child 1819 2 Alcuin Dupree 21 July 1812 " " " Martha Ann Powers 3 William Thomas 1 Jan 1814 " " " Lucy Ann Harris 4 Isadora 10 Sept 1821 Huntsville Madison AL died as infant 1821 5 Williametta 17 Aug 1822 " " " Zebulon P. Davis 6 Edmund Wilcox 14 Mar 1824 " " " Francis Caldwell 7 Henrietta Dupree 12 Jan 1826 " " " John C. Thompson 8 William Pitt 28 Jan 1828 " " " Mary Eliz. Harris 9 Ann Lavinia 29 May 1830 " " " Powhatton Robinson 10 Susan Dupree 2 July 1832 " " " infant death 11 Martha Simms 4 June 1834 " " " Wm. D. Lackland See NC History and Genealogical Reg. V.II, #4 page 637 for EASON - ROOTES data. Maj. William married the widow of his uncle John Eason when 26 years of age. She, Millicent, was quite wealthy and a land owner of considerable means. They moved to Anson County, NC. shortly after their marriage. Other Eason uncles and cousins had preceeded them into Anson County. The family moved to Huntsville, AL. around 1819/20 where they lived out their lives.

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