Joseph EATT
SOURCES: 1. 1998 Ancestral File 2. 1997 Ordinance Index 3. Main Archive Record 4. Information from Erlin T. Gappmayer states that Joseph Eatt was age 51 at the time of his death in December 1785. Birth year has therefore been changed to 1734. Ancestral File also gives a birth year of 1734.
RESEARCH NOTE: This is a possible christening for Ann COLE, wife of Joseph EATT. Her parents could also have been William COLE and Mary, with a christening date of 10 Feb 1734.
NOTES: Records in possession of Erlin T. Gappmayer state that Elizabeth Eatt was age 59 at death in February 1820. Birth year calculated to be 1760/ 1761.
MARRIAGE: 2 or 16 Aug 1787
NOTES: Mepal Correspondence (records of Erlin T. Gappmayer): There is a burial of an Alice Eatt in Mepal 30 Nov 1774 or 1779. There is also a marriage of an Alice Eatt 27 Jul 1794 to William Smith by license. Unsure which Alice is on this family group sheet.
NOTES: Rachel is age 71 in 1851 Census of Chatteris (information of Erlin T. Gappmayer)
He married Ann Cole Abt 1759 at of Mepal, Cambridge, England . Ann Cole was christened at Downham, Isle of Ely, Cambridge, England 20 Feb 1737 daughter of John Cole and Hester Green .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Elizabeth Eatt
born 1760/61.
Ann Eatt
born 1763.
Mary Eatt
born Abt 1766.
Sarah Eatt
christened 12 Nov 1769.
Susanna Eatt
christened 29 Jun 1771.
Thomas Eatt
born Abt 1772.
Alice Eatt
christened 21 Mar 1773.
Amy Eatt
christened 30 Sep 1774.
Joseph Eatt
christened Nov 1775.
Rachel Eatt
christened 21 Oct 1779.