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Joshua Eddy 1681–1768 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1681

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 13 November 1768

Death Location: Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Zachariah Eddy

Mother: Alice Paddock

Spouse(s): Hannah Stevens

Children(s): James Eddy, Benjamin Eddy, Thomas Eddy, William Eddy, John Eddy, Nathaniel Eddy, Hannah Eddy, Daniel Eddy, Zachariah Eddy, Jonathan Eddy, Peter Eddy

In 1681, Joshua Eddy entered the world in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Zachariah Eddy And Alice Paddock. Joshua Eddy married Hannah Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Eddy, Daniel Eddy, Hannah Eddy, James Eddy, John Eddy, Jonathan Eddy, Nathaniel Eddy, Peter Eddy, Thomas Eddy, William Eddy, Zachariah Eddy. Joshua Eddy passed away in 1768 in Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Joshua Eddy entered the world in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Zachariah Eddy And Alice Paddock.
  • Joshua Eddy married Hannah Stevens, and had children including Benjamin Eddy, Daniel Eddy, Hannah Eddy, James Eddy, John Eddy, Jonathan Eddy, Nathaniel Eddy, Peter Eddy, Thomas Eddy, William Eddy, Zachariah Eddy.
  • Joshua Eddy passed away in 1768 in Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Joshua Eddy's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Eddy
1681–1768
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Zachariah Eddy
1639–1718
Plymouth, Plymouth, American Colonies, Massachusetts, USA
Alice Paddock
1640–1692
MA
Grandparents
Samuel (Fosten) Eddy
1608–1687
Cranbrook, (Present UK), Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Savery
1606–1682
Hannington, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Robert (Paddock) ##*=
1584–1650
Stephenstown, Balrothery, Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Reverend (Eddye)
1559–1616
Mary Fosten
1570–1611
Thomas Savery
1571–1674
10 Savoy
1575–1607
Jane Jennings
1559–1607
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eddye
1542–1578
Elizabeth Ruck
1538–1611

Joshua Eddy's Descendants

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Joshua Eddy (21 Feb 1681–13 November 1768) m. Hannah Stevens (1680–22 October 1757)
  1. 1. James Eddy 1725–1795 m. Anne Burch 1727–1758
    1. 1. Charles Eddy 1755–1830
  2. 2. Benjamin Eddy 1710–1761 m. Elizabeth Truesdale 1708–
  3. 3. Thomas Eddy 1723–1795
  4. 4. William Eddy 1728–1788
  5. 5. John Eddy 1731–1823
  6. 6. Nathaniel Eddy 1716–1750
  7. 7. Hannah Eddy 1718–
  8. 8. Daniel Eddy 1713–1793
  9. 9. Zachariah Eddy 1720–1781
  10. 10. Jonathan Eddy 1712–1791
  11. 11. Peter Eddy 1727–1799 m. Mary Round 1730–1775
    1. 1. Jonathan Eddy 1754–1823
    2. 2. James Eddy 1764–1849 m. Mary Salisbury 1763–1844
      1. 1. Clarissa Eddy 1788–1857
      2. 2. Clarendon Eddy 1813–
      3. 3. Hannah Eddy 1783–1863
      4. 4. Zephaniah Eddy 1804–1862 m. Julia (Ann) MacCombs 1813–1872
        1. 1. William Eddy 1832–1932 m. Alice (E) Parent 1870–
        2. 2. Maranda (D) Eddy 1836–1871
        3. 3. Horatio (G) Eddy 1841–1922 m. Zelma (L) Hussey 1867–
        4. 4. Alice (Julia) Eddy 1857–1883
        5. 5. Sophia (Jane) Chase 1840–1913
        6. 6. James (H) Eddy 1846–1862
        7. 7. Delia (M) Eddy 1853–1922 m. Edward Brown 1832–1920
        8. 8. Mary (C) Eddy 1844–1910 m. Hiram Huntoon 1837–1924
        9. 9. Daniel (Webster) Eddy 1852–1926
        10. 10. Francis (Lightfoot) Eddy 1834–1862
      5. 5. Zephannah Eddy 1806–1847
      6. 6. Sophia Eddy 1782–1842
      7. 7. Ruth Eddy 1794–1867
      8. 8. James (S) Eddy 1790–1813
      9. 9. Nancy Eddy 1803–1864
      10. 10. Peleg Eddy 1794–1862
      11. 11. Ezekiel (Isaac) Eddy 1800–1890
      12. 12. Mary (Ann) Eddy 1798–1896
    3. 3. Mary Eddy 1755–1800 m. William Randall 1740–1812
      1. 1. John Randall 1782–1866
      2. 2. Sarah Randall 1799–1867
      3. 3. Olive Randall 1796–1885
      4. 4. William Randall 1779–1836
      5. 5. Zephaniah Randall 1791–1861 m. Mercy Randall 1788–1860
        1. 1. Hannah Howard 1817–1849
        2. 2. Samuel Randall 1821–1825
        3. 3. Thurber Randall 1828–1875
        4. 4. James (W.) Randall 1819–1836
        5. 5. Job Randall 1823–1902
      6. 6. William Randall 1788–
      7. 7. Jonathan Randall –1826
      8. 8. Jonathan Randall 1786–1846
      9. 9. Eddy Randall 1784–1859
      10. 10. Zerariah Randall 1784–1867
      11. 11. Lydia Randall 1793–1856
      12. 12. Oliver Randall 1796–1885

Joshua Eddy's Timeline

2 Records

1681
21 Feb 1681
Birth of Joshua Eddy in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1768
13 November 1768
Age 87
Death of Joshua Eddy in Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1681
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 321
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 48
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 211.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DH1
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1768
    Event Place: Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 321
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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