New Hampshire Historical Editions Series
History of Durham
New Hampshire
Everett S. Stackpole, Lucien Thompson, Winthrop S. Meserve
A facsimile of the 1913 edition bound in a single volume with a new foreward by Helen Pickering Thompson Heath
New Hampshire Publishing Company Somersworth 1973
US & Can
Book Area
974.25/D 4zses
974.25/H2

Page 399
YEATON
Samuel Yeaton, cooper, was a soldier in Winborn Adams' company in 1775, and continued in the service in 1776. He was a pensioner in his old age. He died 13 Sept. 1820, aged 73. He married Margaret Snow, who died 21 Feb. 1833, aged 85. The will of his son, Samuel, 27 March 1819-15 July 1819, names father, Samuel Yeaton, and mother, Margaret, sister, Sally Seaward, brother, John Yeaton, brother, Joseph Yeaton, children of brother, John, namely Elizabeth, Lydia, and Margaret Ann, children of deceased sister, Mary, wife of Capt. John Sullivan, namely, namely, Elizabeth, Mary, Almira, Sarah and James Sullivan. The will of John Yeaton of Durham, 10 Feb. 1839-20 May 1836 names of wife, Betsey, eldest daughter, Elizabeth, children, Ann Mary and John Albert. Children of Samuel Yeaton were:

Mary b. 1779; m. 1803 Capt. John Sullivan. 5 ch.
Samuel, Jr., d. 9 June 1819, aged 36. Unm.
John b. June 1788; m. Lydia French, (2) Betsey French.
Joseph d. 3 Oct 1819, aged 38. No ch.
Sally m. 17 Nov. 1791, Abraham Seaward of Portsmouth.

Children of John Yeaton, who m. (1) 1811, Lydia French, (2) 2 June 1832, Betsey, or Elizabeth, French of Durham. His first wife died 2 Oct. 1831, aged 40.
Elizabeth b. 30 Aug. 1812; d. 15 Dec. 1841. Teacher.
Lydia A. m. 5 April 1838, William H. Barnes of Boston. Their son, Rev. William Sullivan Barnes, 1 in Montreal and his son was or is a professor in McGill University.
William d. 20 Sept. 1841, aged 22.
Margaret Ann d. 16 May 1822, aged 5 years.
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