Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Eakin Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Eakin Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 204.

EAKIN, ROBERT, of Union, was born in Elgin, Illinois, March 15, 1848, and came to Oregon in 1866, locating in Eugene. He attended the Willamette University, graduating in 1874, and the next year was admitted to the bar. The same year he settled in Union County in the practice of his profession. He has been an earnest and influential Republican, and has taken an active part in managing party affairs. He was a delegate to the county convention of 1876, and nearly every subsequent one. He was chairman of the county central committee six years, and a delegate to the state convention in 1884, 1888 and 1892. In 1880 he was nominated for County Judge and in 1882 for District Attorney, and in 1892 for District Judge of the Sixth District. In February, 1895 he was appointed Judge of the Eighth District by Governor Lord. Judge Eakin is a member of the Republican Club at Union.

EAKIN, S. B. [Editor inserted: Stewart Bates Eakin], of Eugene, was born in Elgin, Illinois, September 27, 1846, and came to Oregon when twenty years of age, driving a four-mule team across the plains. He has lived continuously in Eugene, and is cashier of the First National Bank. He has been an active Republican continuously, and frequently a member of county and state convention. He was elected Sheriff in 1874 and re-elected in 1876 and 1878. In 1882 he was elected to the legislature, and in 1886 to the State Senate, serving two sessions.

Robert and Stewart's parents were Stewart Bates Eakin and Catherine McEldowney.

Descendants of Stewart Bates Eakin

1 Stewart Bates Eakin b: Jan 1816 in Letterlougher Londonderry Ireland d: 12 Mar 1892 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon
.. +Catherine McEldowney b: 14 Jun 1824 in OmaghTyrone Ireland m: 12 Jun 1844 in Illinois d: 05 Nov 1866 in Eugene Lane Oregon
........ 2 Walter Thomas Eakin b: 06 Mar 1862 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 13 May 1950 in Astoria Clatsop Oregon
............ +Elma Elvira Lockwood b: 19 Jul 1863 in Pittsfield Warren Pennsylvania m: 17 Jun 1886 in Oregon d: 10 Oct 1934 in Astoria Clatsop Oregon
................... 3 Barbara Willis Eakin b: 04 Apr 1887 in Eugene Lane Oregon d: 1956 in Clatsop County, Oregon
....................... +Frederick Charles Fulton b: 07 Feb 1887 in Astoria Clatsop Oregon m: 05 Sep 1913 in Astoria Clatsop Oregon d: 30 May 1958 in San Diego, California
............................. 4 Barbara Fulton b: 19 Sep 1919 in Astoria Clatsop Oregon
................................. +Robert Dale Richards b: 07 Mar 1916 in Portland Multnomah Oregon m: in Astoria Clatsop Oregon
............................. 4 Mary Martha Fulton b: 1920 in Astoria Clatsop Oregon
................... 3 Mary Stewart Eakin b: 1888 in Oregon d: 1965 in Oregon
....................... +George Thomas McClean b: 1889 in Iowa d: 27 Jan 1977 in Oregon
............................. 4 David T. McClean b: 1924 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon
................... 3 Eleanor Jerusha Eakin b: 1904 in Oregon d: 1969 in Portland Multnomah Oregon
....................... +Donald Sweeney d: in Portland Multnomah Oregon
............................. 4 Donald Sweeney b: in Oregon
............................. 4 Thomas Sweeney b: in Oregon
........ 2 Martha Eliza Eakin b: 22 May 1845 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 08 Jun 1881 in Kane Co., Illinois
............ +[1] John Alexander McQueen b: 14 Apr 1839 in Croton Point, New York m: 29 Nov 1865 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: in Oregon
................... 3 Katherine Margaret McQueen b: 19 Mar 1867 in Plato Twsp, Kane Illinois
................... 3 Alice Jane McQueen b: 15 Apr 1868 in Plato Twsp, Kane Illinois
....................... +Robert Harper
................... 3 William Charles McQueen b: 28 Oct 1870 in Plato Twsp, Kane Illinois d: 11 May 1937
....................... +Irene Elizabeth McCornack m: 09 Jan 1894
............................. 4 Martha I. McQueen
................................. +George A. Freeburg
........................................ 5 Robert McCormack Freeburg
........................................ 5 Mary E. Freeburg
................... 3 George Stewart McQueen b: 27 Jun 1873 in Plato Twsp, Kane Illinois d: 06 Aug 1947
....................... +Jennie Marcia Mink b: 10 Feb 1875 m: 27 Jun 1894
............................. 4 Harry McQueen
................................. +Bernice Hansen
........................................ 5 Johann McQueen
........................................ 5 Marilyn McQueen
............................. 4 Ruth McQueen
................................. +Orville Morse
........................................ 5 June Delight Morse
........................................ 5 Stephen McQueen Morse
............................. 4 George McQueen
................................. +Isabel Sykora
........................................ 5 George Earl McQueen
........................................ 5 Walter McQueen
........................................ 5 Dorothy McQueen
................... 3 John Walter McQueen b: 28 Nov 1875 in Plato Twsp, Kane Illinois d: 04 Aug 1953
....................... +Florence Sawyer m: 1914
................... *2nd Wife of John Walter McQueen:
....................... +Margaret McCredie m: 15 Jan 1920
............................. 4 John Marshall McQueen
........ 2 Stewart Bates Eakin b: 28 Aug 1846 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 14 Feb 1912 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon
............ +Eliza J. Hadley b: 12 Sep 1852 m: 27 Sep 1870
................... 3 Georgia Myrtle Eakin b: in Oregon
........ 2 Robert Eakin b: 15 Mar 1848 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 01 Oct 1917 in Oregon
............ +Mary A. Walker b: 1850 in Greene Missouri m: 21 Jun 1876 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon
................... 3 Harold E. Eakin b: 1895 in Union, Union, Oregon d: Oct 1975
....................... +Gladys Allen Wait
................... 3 Gertrude Margaret Eakin b: 1893 in Union, Union, Oregon d: 1979
................... 3 Robert S. Eakin b: 1884 in Union, Union, Oregon
....................... +Netta Kiddle b: 1888 in Oregon
............................. 4 Lawrence P. Eakin b: 1919 in Oregon
............................. 4 Robert E. Eakin b: 1916 in Oregon
................... 3 Ethel Eakin b: 1877 in Union, Union, Oregon d: 1878 in Union, Union, Oregon
................... 3 Georgia Eakin b: 1881 in Union, Union, Oregon d: 22 Jan 1900 in Union, Union, Oregon
........ 2 Jane Paul Eakin b: 19 Dec 1849 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 25 Aug 1932 in Oregon
............ +Calvin Hannah b: 25 Jul 1837 in Ohio m: 26 Jan 1879 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon d: in Oregon
................... 3 Stewart B. Hannah b: Jul 1877 in Oregon
................... 3 Willamette Hannah b: Nov 1870 in Oregon d: in Oregon
....................... +William Gilbert Beattie b: 1875 in Illinois d: in Oregon
............................. 4 Ronald H. Beattie b: 05 Sep 1903 in Oregon d: 18 Mar 1974 in Sacramento, California
................... 3 Katherine Hannah b: Jul 1873 in Oregon d: 1954 in Oregon
....................... +Charles Bester d: in Oregon
................... 3 Herbert Hannah b: 1874 in Oregon d: 1943
....................... +Maude Landrum b: 1879 in Nebraska
............................. 4 LaVelle Hannah b: in Oregon
............................. 4 Miriam Hannah b: in Oregon
............................. 4 Genevieve Hannah b: 1906 in Oregon
........ 2 John Morrison Eakin b: 01 Jan 1851 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 1858 in Bloom Cook Illinois
........ 2 William Matthews Eakin b: 07 Sep 1853 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 11 Oct 1870 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon
........ 2 Mary Catherine Eakin b: 05 Apr 1855 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: in Oregon
............ +[1] John Alexander McQueen b: 14 Apr 1839 in Croton Point, New York m: 17 Sep 1884 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon d: in Oregon
................... 3 Stewart Akin McQueen b: 23 May 1886 in Oregon
........ 2 Herbert Eakin b: 19 Aug 1857 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 15 Feb 1935 in Oregon
............ +Olivia Wynn b: 23 Feb 1870 in Oregon m: 24 Nov 1889 in Cottage Grove, Oregon
........ 2 James Alexander Eakin b: 26 Oct 1859 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 11 May 1930 in Astoria Clatsop Oregon
............ +Claribel May Adams b: 1863 in Oregon m: 08 Oct 1887
................... 3 Wallace Clarence Eakin b: 20 Aug 1893 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon d: Mar 1975 in Albany, Linn, Oregon
....................... +Gwladys b: 1898 in Oregon
............................. 4 Patricia J. Eakin b: 1924 in Oregon
............................. 4 James D. Eakin b: 1927 in Oregon
............................. 4 Wallace B. Eakin b: 1930 in Oregon
................... 3 Dorothy Eakin b: 1899 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon
................... 3 Priscilla Eakin b: 1902 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon
................... 3 Stewart Eakin b: 1906 in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon
........ 2 Andrew Eakin b: 31 Dec 1864 in Bloom Cook Illinois d: 31 Dec 1864 in Bloom Cook Illinois
*2nd Wife of Stewart Bates Eakin:
.. +Nancy Bates Leslie b: 1816 in Ireland m: 11 Jun 1870 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon d: 29 Nov 1896 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon