From the book History of Walworth County Wisconsin, by Albert Clayton Beckwith, publ. 1912 - Page 512 ELIJAH EASTON was born at Afton, Chenango county, New York, May 18, 1815; came to Walworth in 1842; served in Assembly of 1851, having been elected over William P. ALLEN and Hyman H. SEAVER; went to California in 1860; to Minnesota in 1866; died at Owatonna, February 27, 1905. Submitted By: Carol (carolann612@charter.net)