Lydia Eddy (1787–1842) was born in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lydia Eddy 1787–1842

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Born 23 Jul 1787 · Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Died 10 Feb 1842 · Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father Joshua Eddy

Mother Lydia Paddock

Spouse Barzillai Crane

Siblings Ebenezer Eddy, Joshua Eddy, Morton Eddy, Nathaniel Eddy, William Shaw Eddy, Zechariah Eddy

Records

U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Eddy

Lydia Paddock

Spouse(s)

Barzillai Crane

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Lydia Eddy began in 1787 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia Eddy married barzillai crane. Lydia Eddy passed away in 1842 in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages

Life Timeline

1787

Birth of Lydia Eddy in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1842

Death of Lydia Eddy in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lydia Eddy

This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1787) across 8 generations.

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: Lydia Eddy (1787–1842) was born in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Berkley, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 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 Lydia 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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