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Eaton County, Michigan

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Profiles

  • Florence Lillian Besonen (1926 - 2019)
    Death of Florence Lillian Besonen (Charlotte, Michigan), who passed away on August 15, 2019, at the age of 93. She was predeceased by her siblings, Charlotte, John, Janet and Bob; her parents, John Mak...
  • Velma Alene Wright (1908 - 2003)
    Marriages: 1925, to Leroy Edward Troutfetter: , 1926, to Chester Arthur Wright: , 1956, to William August Staffeldt:
  • Alice Venda Dennis (1913 - 2003)
    Marriages: 1929, to Norman Eugene Van Houten: , 1949, to Dale Grady Lobig: 1964,to Donald Daniel Dennis: -------------------------------------------------------
  • Raymond Donald Acker (1920 - 1999)
    Raymond D. Acker, Lansing, Age 79, passed away March 18, 1999. He was born in Grand Ledge March 22, 1920 and had lived in Lansing for most of his life. He was a member of the Church of The Resurrection...
  • William Louis Van Houten (1908 - 1927)
    Son of Gilbert & Alice Bauler Van Houten

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Official Website

Eaton County was formed in 1837 from open territory. It was named after John H. Eaton, an American Secretary of War. The county is one of the so-called Cabinet counties because it was named after a member of the cabinet of US President Andrew Jackson.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Villages

  • Bellevue
  • Charlotte (County Seat)
  • Dimondale
  • Eaton Rapids
  • Grand Ledge
  • Lansing (part)
  • Mulliken
  • Olivet
  • Potterville
  • Sunfield
  • Vermontville

Other Communities & Townships: Ainger (prev. Thurman), Benton, Bismark, Brookfield, Canada Settlement, Carlisle (prev. Hyde's Mills), Carmel, Charlesworth, Chester, Clinton Junction, Delta, Delta Center, Delta Mills (prev. Grand River City), Delwood, East Walton, Eaton, Elmira, Five Points Corner, Gresham, Hamlin, Hoytville, Kalamo, Kelly, Kingsland, Little Venice, Millett (prev. Millett's Station), Moore's Station, Needmore, Oneida, Oneida Center, Packard, Petrieville, Roxand, Shaytown, Stalls Corner, Walton (prev. East Bellevue), Waverly, West Benton, West Windsor, Windsor and Woodbury

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Michigan

Wikipedia

National Register of Historic Places

Eaton County Genealogical Society

Genealogy Trails

Genealogy Village

Michigan Family History Network

MI Gen Web

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