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Museum-goers in Toronto and hockey fans in Winnipeg continue to rub Timothy Eaton's toe for luck. His grandson was flying ace Henry John Burden. In 1985, his great-great-granddaughter, Nancy Eaton, was murdered by a childhood friend, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity. Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, in Toronto, was erected in 1914.
Two castings were made: one for the main store in Toronto, and one for the Winnipeg store. The Toronto statue was unveiled on December 8, 1919, with thousands of employees in attendance. The Eaton Choral Society sang "O Canada", and the statue was presented to Margaret Eaton and John Craig Eaton, Timothy Eaton's widow and son respectively. A ...
The Eaton family's mausoleum at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto, with lions by sculptor Eli Harvey The Eaton family is a Canadian family of Scottish-Irish Methodist origin. Established in Toronto , the family dynasty began in 1869 when Timothy Eaton (1834–1907) founded Eaton's , which became a national chain of department stores .
Timothy Eaton Memorial Church is a church located at 230 St. Clair Avenue West in Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario. Originally Methodist , since 1925, it has belonged to the United Church of Canada . The church is named in memory of Timothy Eaton , founder of the Eaton's department store chain, whose family donated the land the church sits on.
The T. Eaton Company Limited, later known as Eaton's and then Eaton, was a Canadian department store chain that was once the largest in the country. It was founded in 1869 in Toronto by Timothy Eaton, an immigrant from what is now Northern Ireland.
Ardwold was the residence of Sir John Craig Eaton and Lady Eaton of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Sir John was the youngest son of Timothy Eaton, the founder of the T. Eaton Company Department Store, or Eaton's, and he inherited the business and became its president upon his father's death in 1907.
The Eaton's land, once the site of Timothy Eaton's first store, was occupied by Eaton's large Main Store, the Eaton's Annex and a number of related mail order and factory buildings. As the chain's warehouse and support operations were increasingly shifting to cheaper suburban locales in the 1960s, Eaton's wanted to make better use of its ...
Montreal Eaton Centre in 2006. Toronto Eaton Centre, Toronto, Ontario: Opened in 1977, it is the largest of the Eaton Centres and one of Toronto's most visited tourist attractions. The mall sits on the site of the original store operated by Eaton's founder, Timothy Eaton, and the related Eaton's factories and mail order buildings.