THE EDDY ANCESTOR HOMEPAGE
This is the Eddy Family Crest.
The following information is from the Eddy Family Associtation, Inc., the Bradford County Historical Society, family, and friends. We thank them for all of their hard work. If you would like to follow our lineage on the www.eddyfamily.com homepage our lineage is as follows: William Eddye-1, Samuel-7, Obadiah-24, Jabez-65, Jabez-157, John-341, Jacob-755, Jacob-1666, Robert-3233, Robert-4907, and Alec-6425.
William Eddye was born circa 1560 at Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. He married Mary Fosten, daughter of John Fosten and Ellen Munn, on November 20, 1587 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. He married Mrs. (Elizabeth) Sarah Taylor, daughter of (--?--) Taylor, on February 22, 1613/14 at Cranbrook, Kent, England.William was the Vicar of St. Dunstan’s Church 1591-1616. He died on Nov 23, 1616 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. Children of William Eddye and Mary Fosten were as follows:
- I. Nathanael Eddye was born on March 30, 1589 at Staplehurst, Kent, England. He died before 1611.
- II. Mary Eddye was born on September 19, 1591 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. She married Simeon Evernden.
- III. Phineas Eddye was born on September 23, 1593 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. He married Christian Christian and later married Katherine Courthopp.
- IV. John Eddye was born on March 27, 1597 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. He married Amy Doggett and later married Joanna (--?--).
- V. Ellen Eleanor Eddye was born on August 5, 1599 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. She died October 1610 at Cranbrook, Kent, England, at age 11.
- VI. Abigail Eddye was born on October 1601 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. She married John Benjamin.
- VII. Anna Eddye was born on May 15, 1603 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. She married Barnabas Wines.
- VIII. Elizabeth Eddye was born on December 7, 1606 at Cranbrook, Kent, England.
- IX. SAMUEL EDDYE was born circa 1608 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. He married Elizabeth Savery.
- X. Zacharias Benjamin Eddye was born March 1610 at Cranbrook, Kent, England.
- XI. Nathaniel Eddye was born on July 18, 1611 at Cranbrook, Kent, England. He died on July 27, 1611 at Cranbrook, Kent, England.
8. SAMUEL EDDY (born circa 1608) came to Plymouth on the ship "Handmaid" in 1630. SAMUEL EDDY was baptized on September 15, 1608. He married ELIZABETH SAVERY, daughter of Thomas Savery and Margaret Woodrorke, in 1630 at England. ELIZABETH SAVERY died May 24, 1689. SAMUEL EDDY died on November 12, 1687 at Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts. Children of SAMUEL EDDY and ELIZABETH SAVERY were as follows:
- 81. John Eddy was born on December 25, 1637 at Plymouth, Massachusettes. He married Hepzibah Doggett.
- 82. Zachariah Eddy was born in 1639 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married Alice Paddock and then Abigail ?
- 83. Caleb Eddy was born in 1643 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married Elizabeth Bullock.
- 84. OBADIAH EDDY was born circa 1645 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. He died 1727 at Middleboro Massachusetts. He married Bennett Ellis.
- 85. Hannah Eddy was born on June 27, 1647 at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
- 86. Samuel Eddy was born circa 1649.
- 87. Elizabeth Eddy was born 1649 Plymouth, New Plymouth, Massachusetts.
84. OBADIAH EDDY was born circa 1645 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married BENNETT ELLIS, daughter of JOHN ELLIS and ELIZABETH FREEMAN, circa 1668 at USA. He died in 1727 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. Children of OBADIAH EDDY and BENNETT ELLIS were as follows:
- 841. John Eddy was born on March 22, 1669 at Middleborough, Massachusetts. He married Sarah Stacey.
- 842. Hazadiah Eddy was born on April 10, 1672 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. She married Samuel Sampson on May 29, 1695 at Duxbury, Massachusetts.
- 843. Mercy Eddy was born circa 1674. She married Samuel Sampson.
- 844. Benjamin Eddy was born circa 1676 at Middleboro, Massachusetts. He married Abigail Pratt/Hathaway.
- 845. Bennet Eddy was born circa 1677 at Middleboro, Massachusetts. He married Israel Woodward.
- 846. Samuel Eddy was born circa 1678 at USA. He married Melatiah Pratt.
- 847. JABEZ EDDY was born circa 1680. He married MARY RICKARD.
- 848. Joel Eddy was born circa 1682. He married Sarah Harris.
- 849. Elizabeth Eddy was born circa 1684. She married David Delano.
- 846a. Mary Eddy was born circa 1686. She married Isaac Fuller.
- 849b. Hannah Eddy was born circa 1690. She married (--?--) Clark.
- 849c. Zachariah Eddy was born circa 1692. He died on December 9, 1711 at Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Zachariah Eddy was probably unmarried.
847. JABEZ EDDY was born circa 1680. He died about 1763 or 1773 at USA. He married MARY RICKARD, daughter of Deacon JOHN RICKARD and MARY SNOW in the USA. The children of JABEZ EDDY and MARY RICKARD were all born at Plympton, Massachusetts. They were as follows:
- 8471. JABEZ EDDY was born April 14, 1700. He married PATIENCE PRATT on October 16, 1729 and then he married Elizabeth Jackson.
- 8472. Mary Eddy was born on Januray 24, 1701. She married Giles Rickard.
- 8473. Lydia Eddy was born on February 3, 1703. She died in 1792. She married Theophilus Crocker on November 19, 1730 at USA. She then married Josiah Richmond onFebruary 5, 1745/46 at USA.
- 8474. Beulah Eddy was born on June 6, 1707. She married Nathaniel Fisher September 26, 1728 at Middleboro, Massachusetts.
- 8475. Moses Eddy was born on August 24, 1709. He married Jedidah Wood, daughter of Elnathan Wood and Mary Billington, on March 2, 1735 at USA. He then married Keziah Keith December 30, 1788 at Brockton, Massachusetts.
- 8476. Hazadiah Eddy was born on March 20, 1711. He married Shubael Lewis at USA.
8471. JABEZ EDDY was born on April 14, 1700 at Plympton, Massachusetts. He married PATIENCE PRATT on October 16, 1729 in the USA. He married Elizabeth Jackson ELIZ on November 21, 1755 at Dartmouth, Massachusetts. He died circa 1793. Children of JABEZ EDDY and PATIENCE PRATT were as follows:
- 84711. Ebenezer Eddy was born on November 3, 1730 in the USA. He died on November 15, 1730 at Plympton, Massachusetts.
- 84712. Susannah Eddy was born on December 15, 1731 in the USA. She died on December 23, 1731.
- 84713. Mary Eddy was born on December 23, 1732 in the USA. She married Eleazer Lewis on November 27, 1755 in the USA.
- 84714. JOHN EDDY was born on November 26, 1733 at Middleboro, Massachusetts. He married RUTH HAYFORD and then married Joanna Hackett.
- 84715. Margaret Eddy was born on August 11, 1735 in the USA.
- 84716. Jabez Eddy was born on April 5, 1744 in the USA. He married Mehitable Barrows on January 21, 1768 in the USA. He died circa 1790 in the USA.
There were no children for JABEZ EDDY and ELIZABETH JACKSON.
84714. JOHN EDDY was born on November 26, 1733 at Middleboro, Massachusetts. He married RUTH HAYFORD on December 6, 1757 in the USA. He married Joanna Hackett, daughter of Samuel Hackett and Joanna Washburn, in December 1785 at New Salem, Massachusetts. He died on March 24, 1806 at New Salem, Massachusetts. He was 72. Children of JOHN EDDY and RUTH HAYFORD were as follows:
- 847141. Priscilla Eddy was born and died in the USA. She married William Arnold on December 2, 1796, in Deerfield, Massachusetts.
- 847142. JACOB EDDY was born at Middleboro, Massachusetts. He married SARAH CLARK.
- 847143. Solomon Eddy was born at Middleboro, Massachusetts. He married Mary Vose.
- 847144. Lydia Eddy was born in the USA. She died in 1840. She married Samuel Moulton.
- 847145. Moses Eddy was born in November 1762. He married Elizabeth Alverson.
There were no children for JOHN EDDY and JOANNA HACKETT.
847142. JACOB EDDY was born at Middleboro, Massachusetts. He married SARAH CLARK, daughter of Joel Clark and Hannah on November 15,1790 at Deerfield, Massachusetts. JACOB EDDY and SARAH CLARK had thirteen children:
- 8471421. Sarah Eddy was born on February 9,1791, in Deerfield, Massachusetts. She died in 1852.
- 8471422. Ruth Eddy was born on October 9, 1792, in Deerfield, Massachusetts. She married Richard McDaniel and Joseph Pew.
- 8471423. Elizabeth Eddy was born on May 31, 1794 in Deerfield, Massachusetts. She married Brainard Cleveland.
- 8471424. JACOB EDDY was born on January 23, 1796 and died on March 4, 1873. He married SARAH NICHOLS. You may read more about JACOB EDDY and his family on their own page. Just follow the link at the bottom of the page.
- 8471425. Jabez Eddy was born on March 10, 1798.
- 8471426. Prudence Eddy was born on March 1, 1800. She married Jonathan Hudson.
- 8471427. Solomon Eddy was born on March 14, 1801 and died November 1872 at Humphrey, New York, at the age of 71.
- 8471428. Lydia Eddy was born on April 12, 1803, in New York, and died in 1870. She married Issac Skeels.
- 8471429. Moses Eddy was born on February 11, 1805, in New York, and died in 1873. He married Almira Wilkins.
- 8471429a. Laura Eddy was born on February 11, 1806. She married a Jenks.
- 8471429b. Belinda Eddy was born on September 10, 1807, at Eaton, Madison County, New York. She married William Laertus Newell.