Caleb EDDY

1709 - 1793  (83 years)

• Name	Caleb EDDY  [1]
  	In the land transactions, he is called Caleb Eddy Junior, and also Caleb the second. he was a farmer and husbandman in Swansea near Kickemuit Bridge where he made his home until about 1752, when he moved to Scituate, Rhode Island. Between 1746 and 1752, deeds are found in Warren, Rhode Island since that part of Swansea was ceded to Rhode Island and became the town of Warren. In Warren is recorded Caleb's earmark for cattle, Apr. 1, 1747, "which is a slit in the top of the right ear and a crop on the left ear," and he was made freeman in Warren in 1747 and again in 1748 he took the Freeman's oath in Warren. In Scituate, Rhode Island is recorded on May 17 1753, "The earmark with which Caleb Eddy marks his creatures is a crop of the top of the left ear and a slit in the top of the right ear." [1]
  Birth	2 Mar 1708/09	Swansea, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Feb 1793  [1]
  Person ID	I77046	Main Tree
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2015

  
  

  Father	Samuel EDDY,   b. 15 Jul 1675   d. 27 Mar 1744, Swansea, Massachusetts (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Sarah EASTERBROOKS
  Marriage	10 Apr 1707  [1]
  Family ID	F31123	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mehitable LUTHER,   b. 11 Apr 1712   d. 4 Jan 1780 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	18 Jun 1730  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Lieut. Samuel EDDY,   b. 8 Nov 1736, Swansea, Massachusetts d. 23 Aug 1811, Dorset, Bennington Co., Vermont (Age 74 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F31118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2015

  
  

• Sources

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