John EDDY

Male 1666 - 1694  (28 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John EDDY was born prob about 1666 (son of Samuel EDDY and Sarah MEADE); died on 26 Jul 1694 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.

    John married Sarah WOODWARD on 6 Jul 1693 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of George WOODWARD and Elizabeth HAMMOND) was born on 3 Oct 1675 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died after 1715. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel EDDY was born on 30 Sep 1640 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1711 in Watertown, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Samuel Eddy inherited the homestead lands consisting of 40 acres and also 7 acres of land near Widow Barnard's, and 12 acres of upland at Stony Brook. by purchase he added to these lands. He was a cordwainer by trade and held public office of various kinds. He was chosen tything-man in 1683/4, 1693/4 and 1704/5. He was fence-viewer in 1695/6 and town sealer of leather in 1703/4, 1705/6, 1706/7, 1707/8, 1709/10 and 1710/11. Samuel and his wife Sarah, who was admitted to full communion in the Watertown Church in 1690, were very active in church matters....

    His will, dated Aug. 6, 1702, and probated Dec. 30, 1711, mentions wife Sarah, sons Samuel, Benjamin; and daughters, Deliverance Eddy, Elizabeth Allin, Ruth Stone, Johanna Eddy, and Sarah Coolidge; and brother John Eddy. the inventory taken Dec. 18, 1711, includes a house and 30 acres valued at L150 and 7 acres near the old mill in Watertown, a twelve acre lot, and an 80 acre farm. The inventory and the will in full are found in Bulletin No. 10, pp. 161 and 162.

    Samuel married Sarah MEADE in Sept or Nov 30, 1664. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah MEADE
    Children:
    1. 1. John EDDY was born prob about 1666; died on 26 Jul 1694 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
    2. Samuel EDDY was born on 4 Jun 1668 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Prob. 6 Aug 1746 in Oxford, Massachusetts.
    3. Ruth EDDY was born on 3 Nov 1681 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Oct 1702; was buried in Old Burying Place, Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.