Moses EDDY

Moses EDDY

Male 1762 - 1849  (86 years)

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  • Name Moses EDDY  [1
    • At the time of the 1790 Census, he was a resident of Middleboro. His family consisted of himself and wife. The births of the children are recorded in Deerfield, so that it is probable that he settled there soon after 1790. According to these records one son was born before 1790 and so south to appear in the Census. His will mentions daughter Elvira jones, wife of Caleb, and his grandchildren, children of his son John, deceased.

      He served as a drummer boy in the Revolutionary War when only sixteen as follows:

      Moses Eddy, 2d. Private, Capt. Joshua White's co., Col. Ebenezer Sprout's regt.: enlisted Sept. 6, 1778; discharged Sept. 13, 1778; service 6 days, on an alarm at Dartmouth. Roll dated Middleborough [1]
    Birth 17 Nov 1762  Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Aug 1849  Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial North Cemetery, Deerfield, Franklin Co. Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I77029  Main Tree
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2015 

    Father John EDDY,   b. 26 Nov 1733, Middleboro, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1803 (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Ruth HAYFORD 
    Marriage 6 Dec 1757  [1
    Family ID F31111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth ALVERSON,   b. 1764   d. 19 Oct 1844, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 1786  [1
    Children 
    +1. John EDDY,   b. 17 Sep 1787, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1834, Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F31108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Aug 1849 - Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Moses Eddy and Elizabeth Alverson Headstone
    Moses Eddy and Elizabeth Alverson Headstone
    Moses Eddy and his wife Elizabeth Alverson are buried in the North Cemetery in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

    Created by: Anonymous
    Photo Added by: Anonymous

  • Sources 
    1. [S5950] Ruth Story Devereux Eddy, A.E., A.M., "The Eddy Family in America" A Genealogy, (The Eddy Family Association, Inc.).

    2. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.