Content Easton

Biography

Content was a Friend (Quaker) Content was born 2 Jul 1687 in Dartmouth, Plymouth.[1] She was the daughter of Peleg Slocum and Mary (Holder) Slocum.[1][2]

She married Peter Easton of Rhode Island, son of Peter Easton of Rhode Island, on 17d 2m 1705 in Dartmouth.[2]

She died about 13 Oct 1740 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.

Children

Children of Content Easton:
Mary Easton.[3]
Ann Easton.[4]
Walter Easton.
Katherine Easton.[5]

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Content Easton formerly Slocum

Born 2 Jul 1687 in Dartmouth, Plymouth

Daughter of Peleg Slocum and Mary (Holder) Slocum

Sister of Holder Slocum, Mary (Slocum) Hedley, Deliverance (Slocum) Chapman, Elizabeth (Slocum) Barker, Peleg Slocum Jr., Giles Slocum, Holder Slocum and Joseph Slocum

Wife of Peter Easton Jr. — married 1704 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]

Mother of Walter Easton

Died about 13 Oct 1740 at about age 53 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island ssage]
Slocum-600 created 6 Dec 2014 | Last modified 27 Mar 2022

Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-TNHC : 10 November 2020), Content Slocum, 2 Jul 1687; citing Birth, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010711.
↑ 2.0 2.1 Monthly meeting records, Births - Marriages - Deaths 1699 - 1880, Society of Friends, Dartmouth Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Dartmouth, Mass.), p 152.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Q4-G47 : 17 December 2019), Content in entry for Mary Easton, 1706.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Q4-2PN : 17 December 2019), Content in entry for Ann Easton, 1707.
↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Q4-LHX : 17 December 2019), Content in entry for Katherine Easton, 1729.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201925796/content-easton : accessed 27 March 2022), memorial page for Content Slocum Easton (2 Jul 1687–13 Oct 1740), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201925796, ; Maintained by Allison Campion (contributor 49694678) Burial Details Unknown, who reports a Quaker Records.