Sarah EASTERBROOKS

Sarah married Samuel EDDY on 10 Apr 1707. Samuel (son of Caleb EDDY and Elizabeth BULLOCK) was born on 15 Jul 1675; died on 27 Mar 1744 in Swansea, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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In the land transactions, he is called Caleb Eddy Junior, and also Caleb the second. he was a farmer and husbandman in Swansea near Kickemuit Bridge where he made his home until about 1752, when he moved to Scituate, Rhode Island. Between 1746 and 1752, deeds are found in Warren, Rhode Island since that part of Swansea was ceded to Rhode Island and became the town of Warren. In Warren is recorded Caleb's earmark for cattle, Apr. 1, 1747, "which is a slit in the top of the right ear and a crop on the left ear," and he was made freeman in Warren in 1747 and again in 1748 he took the Freeman's oath in Warren. In Scituate, Rhode Island is recorded on May 17 1753, "The earmark with which Caleb Eddy marks his creatures is a crop of the top of the left ear and a slit in the top of the right ear."

Caleb married Mehitable LUTHER on 18 Jun 1730. Mehitable was born on 11 Apr 1712; died on 4 Jan 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]