Edith Eddy (1884–1966) was born in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States and died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Edith Pearl Eddy 1884–1966

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 8 MAY 1884 · East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States

Died 18 Aug 1966 · Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Father Urial Clarke Eddy

Mother Sarah Adell Ferry

Spouse Nicholas Nishen

Children Erwin Cole

Siblings Amy Alena Eddy, Charles Clarke Eddy, Clayton Clifford Eddy, Cora Estelle Eddy, Earle Urial Eddy, Elwin Loren Eddy, Guy Gilbert Eddy, Irving Chester Eddy, May Belle Eddy

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Edith Pearl Eddy was born in 1884 in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States, the child of urial clarke eddy and sarah adell ferry. Edith Pearl Eddy married nicholas nishen, walter shannon cole, and had children including erwin cole. Edith Pearl Eddy passed away in 1966 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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Birth of Edith Pearl Eddy in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States

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Death of Edith Pearl Eddy in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edith Eddy

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States (1884) across 32 generations.

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: Edith Eddy (1884–1966) was born in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States and died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edith in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 32 generations of this lineage geographically.
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