1Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vols. I-III, pp. 614-617.
"SAMUEL EDDY
ORIGIN: Cranbrook, Kent
MIGRATION: 1630
FIRST RESIDENCE: Plymouth
REMOVES: Swansea by 6181
OCCUPATION: Tailor. On 26 June 1678 the town of Plymouth allowed five shillings to "Goodman Edey viz: Samuel Edey for work done by him in the time of war in making clothes for soldiers" [PTR 1:157].
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BIRTH: Baptized Cranbrook, Kent, 15 May 1608, son of William and Mary (Fosten) Eddy [Eddy Gen 22].
DEATH: Swansea 12 November 1688 [PChR 262].
MARRIAGE: By 1637 Elizabeth _____; d. Swansea 24 May 1689 "in her 82nd year at the end of it" [PChR 265]. . . .
CHILDREN:
i JOHN, b. Plymouth 25 December 1637 [PCR 2:82]; m. by 1659 (eldest child b. 3 May 1659 [Gen Adv 3:84]) Hepzibah Doggett, daughter of JOHN DOGGETT.
ii ZACHARIAH, b. about 1639 [PCR 2:112-13]; m. (1) Plymouth 7 May 1663 Alice Padduck [PVR 663], who d. Swansea 24 September 1692 [SwVR 212]; m. (2) after 1692 Abigail (____) Smith, widow of Jeremiah/Dermot Smith (in his will of 4 November 1718 Zachariah Eddy names wife Abigail, and in her will of 2 January 1720 she names her Smith children [Eddy Gen 34, 37, citing BrPR 3:488, 693]).
iii CALEB, b. about 1643 [PCLR 2:1:39]' m. Swansea 6 December 1671 Elizabeth Bullock [SwVR 22].
iv OBADIAH, b. say 1645; m. by 1669 Bennet Ellis, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis [NEHGR 119:172-73].
v HANNAH, b. Plymouth 23 June 1647 [PCR 8:4]; no further record.
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