John EDDY

Male 1733 - 1803  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John EDDY was born on 26 Nov 1733 in Middleboro, Massachusetts; died in 1803.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Soldier during the time of the French and Indian War

    John married Ruth HAYFORD on 6 Dec 1757. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Moses EDDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1762 in Vermont; died on 30 Aug 1849 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; was buried in North Cemetery, Deerfield, Franklin Co. Massachusetts.

    John married Joanna HASKINS before 1792. Joanna was born on abt. Oct. 1739; died on 6 Nov 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses EDDYMoses EDDY Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 17 Nov 1762 in Vermont; died on 30 Aug 1849 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; was buried in North Cemetery, Deerfield, Franklin Co. Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    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

    Moses married Elizabeth ALVERSON in 1786. Elizabeth was born in 1764; died on 19 Oct 1844 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; was buried in North Cemetery, Deerfield, Franklin Co. Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John EDDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1787 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; died on 6 Feb 1834 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; was buried in North Cemetery, Deerfield, Franklin Co. Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John EDDYJohn EDDY Descendancy chart to this point (2.Moses2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Sep 1787 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; died on 6 Feb 1834 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; was buried in North Cemetery, Deerfield, Franklin Co. Massachusetts.

    John married Nancy Allen LOCHLEN on 10 Sep 1808 in Deerfield, Massachusetts. Nancy was born in abt. 1789 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Sep 1865 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. David Alverson EDDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1814 in Deerfield, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1891 in Dilton, Michigan; was buried in North Hickory Cemetery, Barry Co., Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  David Alverson EDDYDavid Alverson EDDY Descendancy chart to this point (3.John3, 2.Moses2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Feb 1814 in Deerfield, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1891 in Dilton, Michigan; was buried in North Hickory Cemetery, Barry Co., Michigan.

    Notes:

    Name:
    David Eddy lived in Shutesbury for three years and then went to Greenfield, where he lived until 1865, when he went to Michigan. He learned two trades, that of a painter and that of a shoemaker. In Michigan he abandoned both, and purchased a farm, which he successfully operated, in Dilton.

    David married Elizabeth Staple WOOD on 26 Nov 1837. Elizabeth was born on 5 Jun 1815 in Pelham, Massachusetts; died on 30 Dec 1855 in Greenfield, Massachusetts; was buried in West Cemetery, Shutesbury, Franklin Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Susan Lochlen EDDY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1853 in Greenfield, Massachustts; died on 9 Nov 1938; was buried in North Hickory Cemetery, Barry Co., Michigan.