Jerome S. Eastes was a son of Holman Eastes and Ruth Webb. He lived and died between census records. He is mentioned as the youngest child brother of Dr. William Thomas Eastes in a bio about him and from the Lewis Book also quoted below.

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Excerpt from bio of Dr. William Thomas Eastes

To him and his wife were born eleven children. of whom three are still living,(At the time if this bio.), Doctor (William Thomas) Eastes having two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Jane Kelsey and Mrs. Jessie E. Ward. The other members of this family were Lemuel Franklin Eastes, Addison S., Lucinda A., Jasper Newton, Marshall Eastes, Albert 0, Meredith P. Eastes and Jerome.


Lewis Family Pioneers of Eastern Tennessee and Indiana Territory by William G. Lewis Reprint in 1979 by The Bookmark, Knightstown, Ind., Page 52, 53.
" My mother, Lucinda A. Eastes, was the oldest daughter of Holman Eastes and Ruth Webb Eastes. Their children were as follows: Lemmuel F. , born 1883, married first, Rebecca Cunningham. second. Jane Potts. Adison E., born 1839, died when young; Lucinda a., born 1841, married Austin P. Ward; William T., born 1844, married Sarah Zedaker; Sarah J., born 1847, marrid Albert Kelsay; Jasper N., born 1848, died when young; Marshal T., born 1850, married Jane Morris; Albert, born 1852, died when young; Ameridith P., born 1854, married Florence Jackson; Jessie E., born 1856, married William F. Ward; Jerome S., born 1861, died when young.It may be interesting to know that these children were the great grandchildren of Johnathan and Rachel (Lewis) Webb. Their son, Johnathan Jr., married Frances Alley Stacy (widow of Mr. Stacy and Mother of one child, Mary) about 1818. Ruth, their only child, was born in Rush County, Indiana in 1819, her father dying a short time before her birth. Her mother was a widow twice at the age of 20 years. After eight years she married Thomas Lakin and to them were born four children: Simeon, Sarah, Caroline, and James of Rush County, Indiana. Ruth Webb married Holman Eastes, December 22, 1836. Johnathan Webb, Jr., had two sisters, Rachel and Ruth. Rachel married John George, son of William George II, and Ruth married Hugh Brison of Virginia.