Paul EDDY

Male 1720 - 1753  (33 years)


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  1. 1.  Paul EDDY was born in abt. 1720 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died in Oct 1753 in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

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    Paul Eddy was a soldier. He was attached to a troop of horse from Taunton under the command of Zephaniah Leonard which was sent to the frontier in 1759 to try to settle the question of the ownership of the country between the St. Lawrence and New England, which was not settled by the Treaty of Peace in 1748 (Emery, Hist. of Taunton, p. 17)

    Paul Eddy appears on a Muster Roll sworn to Raynham Mar. 31, 1749, of a company in His Majesty's service under the command of Capt. Zephaniah Leonard--Troop of Horse. Quality, Centinel. Residence not given. Entered service, Sep 28. Served Until Oct 3. Year not given but probably 1748. Length of service 6 days. Service on an alarm.

    Paul married Elizabeth HODGES on 02 Jan 1745 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry HODGES and Sarah LEONARD) was born about 1722 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Nov 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]