WORLD WAR I
Bingham War Memorial
Service Record
| Captain Oliver Eaton | born 1862 | ||
| Medal card | Enlisted as Lieutenant then promoted to temporary Captain O Eaton, RAMC, served in Dardanelles from July 1915, Address given as Bingham on 13/08/20. | ||
| No service/pension records found on Ancestry See Forces War Records for record of O Eaton, Capt RAMC 1902 Attached to the 4 Bn. The Devonshire regiment Territorial forces 14/06/1902 |
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| London Gazette | 5th June 1915 appointed temporary Lieutenant 5th October 1915 appointed temporary Captain 5th June 1916 relinquished commission |
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| Roll of Honour | Royal Army Medical Corps, served in Gallipoli | ||
Family history etc
| Captain Oliver Eaton (snr) | |||
| 1862 FREEBMD | Born Bingham, APR-JUN | ||
| Census 1871 | Living on Long Acre, Bingham with: Father: James Wm Eaton, b.1836 Hilton, Derbys Mother: Mary D Eaton (neé Foster), b. 1835 Bingham Children: Elizabeth M, b.1862 Bingham Foster, b.1866 Bingham Mary Dorothy, b.1869 Bingham AND Rebecca Sharp, b.1854 Thoroton Ann Winter, b. 1858 Balderton |
Member, Royal College of Surgeons Surgeon’s wife General servant (domestic) nursemaid |
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| Census 1881 | Living on Long Acre with: Father: James Wm Mother: Mary D Children: Elizabeth M Foster Mary AND Sarah Godfrey, b.1864 Gedling |
General Practitioner Surgeon’s wife General servant (domestic) |
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| OCT-DEC 1888 | Oliver Eaton married Mary Fell at Wigan | ||
| 1891 Census [family] |
James William, Widower, lived in Long Acre, Bingham with: Children: Foster Dorothy M AND Harriett Garfield, b. 1867 Bingham |
General Medical Practitioner and Surgeon
General domestic servant |
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| Census 1891 | Lived in Bolton, Lancs with: Wife: Mary b 1862 Bolton, Lancs Daughter: Mary And Ann E Garrison b. 1868 Rotherham Eliza Roberts b1874 Bethesda, Wales |
General Medical Practitioner and Surgeon
Nurse/domestic servant General domestic servant |
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| Census 1901 | Lived in Littleham with: Wife: Mary Children: Oliver[jnr] b.1892 Bolton, George b. 1895 Kingsbridge, Devon AND John S Philips, b. 1874 Stokenham, Devon Maggie Wiliams, b. 1867 Isle of Man Lucy Home, 1874 Kingsteighton, Devon Charlotte E Grigg, b. 1867 Exmouth |
surgeon
Groom/Gardener Cook Housemaid Nurse |
Sons Oliver and George served in WW1. Click on names for details. |
| Census 1911 | Lived in Littleham and was a widower with: Daughter: Mary And Minnie Blackmore, b. 1887 Cullompton Devon Lillie Kate Dannell, b 1891 Littleham |
General Medical Practitioner
Cook Housemaid |
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| 1912 | Oliver (snr) re-married: Gertrude F Grimaldi, Honiton March 1912 | Miss Grimaldi lived at the cottage hospital Littleham 1911 | She was the matron at the Cottage Hospital, Exmouth b. 1874 in York, Western
Australia Electoral Register Oliver (snr) and Gertrude appear in Long Acre on all electoral rolls 1919-1931 |
| 1939 Register | Buzza Hill, Isles of Scilly: Oliver Eaton, b. 2 Apr 1862, married Gertrude F Eaton, b. 4 Nov 1874, married |
Medical Practitioner (retired) Housewife |
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| 1941 | Oliver Eaton died in Nottingham district Jun qtr 1941 Probate: died at General Hospital. Nottingham, home: Buzza Hill Street, St Marys Isles of Scilly. Probate to widow Gertrude Francis Eaton, effects £6153 1. 8d. |
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