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William (Rev) Eddy 1559–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 23 Nov 1616

Death Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Father: Thomas Eddye

Mother: Margaret Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Fosten, Elizabeth Taylor, Sarah Taylor

Children(s): ABIGAIL EDDY, SAMUEL Eddy, Anna Eddy, Zachariah Eddy, John Eddy, Ellen Eddy, Phineas Eddy, ELIZABETH Eddy, MARY Eddy, Nathaniel Eddy, NATHANIEL Eddy, Mary Eddy, Elizabeth Eddy, Zacharias Eddy, Elizabeth Eddy, Nathaniel Eddy, Elizabeth EDDY, Mary EDDY, Benjamin EDDY, Anna EDDY, Priscilla Eddy, Priscilla Eddy, Priscilla Eddy, Elizabeth Eddy, Anna Eddy, Anna EDDY, Nathaniel Eddy, Nathainel Eddye

The story of William (Rev) Eddy began in 1559 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. William (Rev) Eddy married Elizabeth Sarah Taylor, Mary Fosten, Sarah Taylor, and had children including Abigail Eddy, Anna Eddy, Benjamin Eddy, Elizabeth Eddy, Ellen Or Eleanor Eddy, John Eddy, Mary Eddy, Nathainel Eddye, Nathaniel Eddy, Phineas Eddy, Priscilla Eddy, Samuel Eddy, Southold Eddy, Zachariah Benjamin Eddy, Zacharias Eddy. William (Rev) Eddy passed away in 1616 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William (Rev) Eddy began in 1559 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
  • William (Rev) Eddy married Elizabeth Sarah Taylor, Mary Fosten, Sarah Taylor, and had children including Abigail Eddy, Anna Eddy, Benjamin Eddy, Elizabeth Eddy, Ellen Or Eleanor Eddy, John Eddy, Mary Eddy, Nathainel Eddye, Nathaniel Eddy, Phineas Eddy, Priscilla Eddy, Samuel Eddy, Southold Eddy, Zachariah Benjamin Eddy, Zacharias Eddy.
  • William (Rev) Eddy passed away in 1616 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Eddye
1542–1578
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
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Margaret Thomas
1530–1600
Birth Location: Bristol, Somerset, England
MT

Spouses(s)

Mary Fosten
1568–1611
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
MF
Elizabeth Taylor
1582–1639
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
ET
Sarah Taylor
1561–1618
Birth Location: –
ST

Children(s)

ABIGAIL EDDY
1601–1687
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
AE
SAMUEL Eddy
1608–1687
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
SE
Anna Eddy
1603–1678
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
AE
Zachariah Eddy
1610–1690
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, , England
ZE
John Eddy
1597–1684
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
JE
Ellen Eddy
1599–1610
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, , England
EE
Phineas Eddy
1593–1641
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
PE
ELIZABETH Eddy
1606–1781
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, , England
EE
MARY Eddy
1591–1671
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
ME
Nathaniel Eddy
1611–1611
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
NE
NATHANIEL Eddy
1589–1611
Birth Location: Staplehurst, Kent, , England
NE
Mary Eddy
1593–1639
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
ME
Elizabeth Eddy
1601–1781
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
EE
Zacharias Eddy
1610–1611
Birth Location: 1656724, Bedfordshire, England
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Elizabeth Eddy
1606–1681
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
EE
Nathaniel Eddy
1589–1589
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Elizabeth EDDY
1606–1616
Birth Location: Cranbrooke, Kent, , England
EE
Mary EDDY
1591–1617
Birth Location: Cranbrooke, Kent, England
ME
Benjamin EDDY
1610–1690
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
BE
Anna EDDY
1603–1778
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
AE
Priscilla Eddy
1614–1616
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
PE
Priscilla Eddy
1615–1637
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
PE
Priscilla Eddy
1614–1637
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
PE
Elizabeth Eddy
1594–
Birth Location: –
EE
Anna Eddy
1603–1678
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, , England
AE
Anna EDDY
1603–1778
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
AE
Nathaniel Eddy
1611–1611
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, , England
NE
Nathainel Eddye
–1611
Birth Location: –
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William Eddy's Ancestors

Self
William Eddy
1559–1616
Birth Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Eddye
1542–1578
Bristol, Somerset, England
Margaret Thomas
1530–1600
Bristol, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Eddy's Descendants

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William ((Rev)) Eddy (1559–23 Nov 1616) m. Mary Fosten (19 Sep 1568–18 Jul 1611) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Taylor (1582–26 Dec 1639) m. Sarah Taylor (1561–1618)
  1. 1. ABIGAIL EDDY 1601–1687 m. JOHN BENJAMIN 1585–1645 m. John (Sr) Benjamin 1600–
    1. 1. Joseph Benjamin 1633–1704 m. Sarah Clarke 1644–1704 m. SARAH CLARK 1644–1638 m. Sarah Clark 1639–1716 m. Jemima Lambert 1636–1667
      1. 1. John Benjamin 1682–1716 m. Phebe Larrabee 1680–1716 m. Abigail Eddy 1601–1687
        1. 1. Mary Wedge 1709–1738 m. William Wedge 1708–1773 m. William Wedge 1686–1737
        2. 2. Phebe Benjamin 1706–
        3. 3. Elipalet (Elizabeth) Benjamin 1711–1797 m. John Back 1707–1763
        4. 4. John Benjamin 1714–1791
        5. 5. Jabez Benjamin 1716–1763
        6. 6. John Benjamin 1713–1753
        7. 7. Jemima Benjamin 1708–1729
        8. 8. Greenfield Randall 1722–1751
        9. 9. Elizabeth Randall 1720–
        10. 10. Phebe Benjamin 1706–
        11. 11. Phebe Benjamin 1706–
        12. 12. Samuel Randall 1726–
        13. 13. Joseph Benjamin 1642–1704
        14. 14. John Benjamin 1620–
        15. 15. Samuel Benjamin 1628–
        16. 16. John Benjamin 1642–
        17. 17. Mary Benjamin 1646–
      2. 2. Joseph Benjamin 1673–1738
      3. 3. Abigail Benjamin 1662–1704
      4. 4. Jemima Benjamin 1666–1700
      5. 5. Sarah Benjamin 1667–1761
      6. 6. Hannah Benjamin 1669–1703
      7. 7. Mary Benjamin 1670–1722
      8. 8. Mercy BENJAMIN* 1674–1709
      9. 9. Elizabeth Benjamin 1680–1681
      10. 10. Sarah Benjamin 1686–1687
      11. 11. Kesiah BENJAMIN 1688–1782
      12. 12. Jerusha Benjamin 1690–
      13. 13. Elizabeth (or Eliza) Benjamin 1679–1703
      14. 14. Hannah Benjamin 1667–1752
      15. 15. John Benjamin 1682–1716
      16. 16. Hannah BENJAMIN 1669–1703
      17. 17. Sarah Benjamin 1684–1713
      18. 18. Kezia Benjamin 1688–1689
      19. 19. Susanna (Sarah) Benjamin 1667–1761
      20. 20. Joseph Benjamin 1666–1738
      21. 21. Abigail Benjamin 1662–1704
      22. 22. Sarah Benjamin 1667–1668
      23. 23. Joseph BENJAMIN 1673–1738
      24. 24. Sarah BENJAMIN 1686–1687
      25. 25. Elizabeth BENJAMIN 1679–1704
      26. 26. Hannah BENJAMIN 1668–1703
      27. 27. Mercy (or Marsey) Benjamin 1674–1709
      28. 28. Kezia BENJAMIN 1688–1689
      29. 29. Mary (or Marah) Benjamin 1670–1722
      30. 30. Mercy Benjamin 1674–1675
      31. 31. Abigail Benjamin 1661–1663
      32. 32. Kezia Benjamin 1688–
      33. 33. John Benjamin 1677–1753
      34. 34. Jemima Benjamin 1666–1700
      35. 35. Hannah Benjamin 1669–1752
      36. 36. Jemima BENJAMIN 1666–1732
      37. 37. Mary Benjamin 1671–1701
      38. 38. Joseph Benjamin 1673–1738
      39. 39. Elizabeth Benjamin 1680–1681
      40. 40. Jerusha Benjamin 1690–
      41. 41. Keziah Benjamin 1688–
    2. 2. Caleb Benjamin 1638–1684
    3. 3. Abigail Benjamin 1624–1704
    4. 4. Joshua BENJAMIN 1642–1684
    5. 5. Samuel BENJAMIN 1628–1669
    6. 6. Abel BENJAMIN 1645–1713
    7. 7. John Benjamin 1620–1706
    8. 8. Mary Benjamin 1630–1646
    9. 9. Mary BENJAMIN 1646–1646
    10. 10. Richard Benjamin 1602–1689
    11. 11. Richard BENJAMIN 1640–1706
    12. 12. Isabel Cox 1616–1671
    13. 13. John Benjamin 1585–1645
    14. 14. Arabella BENJAMIN 1600–
    15. 15. Ann BENJAMIN 1604–
    16. 16. Caleb Benjamin 1622–1623
    17. 17. Caleb Benjamin 1622–1713
    18. 18. Caleb Benjamin 1622–1684
    19. 19. Richard Benjamin 1588–
    20. 20. John (Sr) Benjamin 1598–1645
    21. 21. Richard Benjamin 1622–1623
    22. 22. John Benjamin 1620–1645
    23. 23. Caleb Benjamin 1647–1684
    24. 24. Caleb Benjamin 1622–1710
    25. 25. Isabel Cox 1614–1671
    26. 26. John Benjamin 1640–1710
  2. 2. SAMUEL Eddy 1608–1687
  3. 3. Anna Eddy 1603–1678
  4. 4. Zachariah (Benjamin) Eddy 1610–1690
  5. 5. John Eddy 1597–1684
  6. 6. Ellen (Or Eleanor) Eddy 1599–1610
  7. 7. Phineas Eddy 1593–1641
  8. 8. ELIZABETH Eddy 1606–1781
  9. 9. MARY Eddy 1591–1671
  10. 10. Nathaniel Eddy 1611–1611
  11. 11. NATHANIEL Eddy 1589–1611
  12. 12. Mary Eddy 1593–1639
  13. 13. Elizabeth Eddy 1601–1781
  14. 14. Zacharias Eddy 1610–1611
  15. 15. Elizabeth Eddy 1606–1681
  16. 16. Nathaniel Eddy 1589–1589
  17. 17. Elizabeth EDDY 1606–1616
  18. 18. Mary EDDY 1591–1617
  19. 19. Benjamin EDDY 1610–1690
  20. 20. Anna EDDY 1603–1778
  21. 21. Priscilla Eddy 1614–1616
  22. 22. Priscilla Eddy 1615–1637
  23. 23. Priscilla Eddy 1614–1637
  24. 24. Elizabeth Eddy 1594–
  25. 25. Anna Eddy 1603–1678
  26. 26. Anna EDDY 1603–1778
  27. 27. Nathaniel Eddy 1611–1611
  28. 28. Nathainel Eddye –1611

William Eddy's Timeline

2 Records

1559
1559
Birth of William (Rev) Eddy in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1616
23 Nov 1616
Age 57
Death of William (Rev) Eddy in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1616
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
    Record Source: Millennium File
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