Deer Isle, Maine:  North of village, first left on Dow Road.  Go 0.8 mile; 

gravestone is located on left across from David Pelletier residence.  (Above Marble Cove Dr there is a woods, then a field and another wooded area.  Grave of Theophilus Eaton is here near a stonewall.)

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Eaton, Theophilus b: July 31, 1721 Salisbury, MA - d: Feb 7, 1793 DI - Vet. Revolutionary War

             h/o Abigail Fellows - s/o Jonathan & Judith [Ash] Eaton -  *Also a stone in Old DI Cem.

Note:  Nothing written on the stone - the information shown here is from the stone in the Old Deer Isle cemetery:

“Here lies the mortal port

of

Mr. Theophilus Eaton

one of first Settlers

in this town

He possessed an upright

benevolent mind

was given to Hospitality

a Professor of Religion

without hymn [?]

He lived respected

and

died lamented

the 7th day of February

A.D. 1793

in his 73rd year”

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