Eddy Surname Genealogy

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Eddy, Jesse Potter

Eddy, Jesse Potter

Male 1842 - 1906  (63 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eddy, Jesse Potter was born on 22 Jun 1842 in Chepachet, RI (son of Eddy, Albert G. and Peckham, Sarah A.); died on 10 Apr 1906.

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    • Reference Number: 3444

    Notes:

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    New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Volume IV page 1781

    Jesse Potter Eddy, son of Albert G. Eddy, was born in Glocester, RI, June 22, 1842, died April 10, 1906. He attended the public schools and entered Brown University, but left college to enlist in the Tenth RI Regiment of Volunteer Infantry and he served three months in the civil war in Company K. His health was shattered for a time by an attack of fever while in the service. Upon his return home, he was called into business by the death of his father and the necessity of settling the estate. In partnership with R. L. Rose, under the firm name of Rose & Eddy, he continued in the business that his father established. Subsequently the firm was dissolved and the business continued by the firm of J. P. Eddy & Company. At the time of his death, the business passed out of the family, as he had intended. He was a man of exemplary habits and principles. In his own home no liquors were served and he decided that his son should not continue in the business to which he devoted himself. He was popular and honored in all classes of society for his manly character and fine personal qualities. He gave from his ample means to all kinds of charities and never refused his aid to the poor and distressed. In politics he was an Independent

    He married. September 5, 1865, Josephine A. Wilbur. born December 25, 1845. Children, born in Providence: 1. Daughter, born February 25, 1869, died February 26, 1869. 2. Albert, born June 29, 1871, died August 20, 1871. 3. Calvin E., born May 27, 1872, died June 15, 1872. 4. Jesse Potter Jr., mentioned below. 5. Reba Florence, born January 15, 1878; married, September 22, 1903, Arthur Sellew, born October 26, 1878.

    Jesse married Wilbur, Josephine A. on 5 Sep 1865 in Providence, RI. Josephine (daughter of Wilbur, Calvin and Davis, Charlotte B.) was born between 25 Dec 1845 and 1846 in Providence, RI; died on 29 Aug 1885 in Providence, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Eddy, infant was born on 25 Feb 1869 in Providence, RI; died on 26 Feb 1869 in USA.
    2. Eddy, Albert O. was born on 29 Jun 1871 in Providence, RI; died on 20 Aug 1871 in USA.
    3. Eddy, Calvin Edwin was born on 27 May 1872 in Providence, RI; died on 15 Jun 1872 in USA.
    4. Eddy, Jesse Potter was born on 12 Jul 1873 in Providence, RI; died on 5 Nov 1938 in Pawtucket, RI.
    5. Eddy, Reba Florence was born on 15 Jan 1878 in Providence, RI; died on 23 Sep 1927 in USA.

    Jesse married Wright, Kate Dexter on 27 Jan 1887 in USA. Kate (daughter of Wright, James D. and A., Ruth) died on 1 Jul 1935 in Providence, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eddy, Albert G. was born on 27 Mar 1807 in Chepachet, RI (son of Eddy, Amasa and Owen, Mary); died on 31 Oct 1876 in Providence, RI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1628

    Notes:

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    New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Volume IV page 1781


    Albert G. Eddy, son of Amasa (2) Eddy, was born in Glocester, RI, March 27, 1807, died October 31, 1876. He lived in Providence and in Glocester, RI. He started the liquor firm of Albert G. Eddy & Company, in Providence. He married (first) Olive Arnold, who died the same year. He married (second) Sarah A. Peckham. He married (third) Widow Eunice Brotherton. Children: James F., born December 12, 1826; Augustus F., August 17, 1833, in Glocester; Joseph G., December 23, 1834; Albert O., March 10, 1836; Miranda B., April 13, 1837; Solomon A., November 8, 1838, died June 13, 1850; Jedediah S., July 14, 1840, died August 8, 1853; Jesse Potter, mentioned below; Helen Josephene, July 9, 1847, died December 7, 1848.

    Albert married Peckham, Sarah A. in USA. Sarah (daughter of Peckham, Seth and Keach, Deborah) was born in 1809 in Glocester, RI; died on 16 Nov 1859 in Providence, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Peckham, Sarah A. was born in 1809 in Glocester, RI (daughter of Peckham, Seth and Keach, Deborah); died on 16 Nov 1859 in Providence, RI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 34621

    Children:
    1. Eddy, Augustus Freeman was born on 17 Aug 1833 in Glocester, RI; died on 25 May 1902 in Providence, RI.
    2. Eddy, Joseph G. was born on 23 Dec 1834 in Glocester, RI; died before 12 Apr 1864 in USA.
    3. Eddy, Albert O. was born about 1836 in Glocester, RI; died on 5 Nov 1861 in USA.
    4. Eddy, Miranda B. was born on 13 Apr 1837 in Glocester, RI.
    5. Eddy, Solomon A. was born on 8 Nov 1838 in Glocester, RI; died in Jun 1850 in USA.
    6. Eddy, Jedediah S. was born on 14 Jul 1840 in Providence, RI; died on 7 Aug 1853 in Providence, RI.
    7. 1. Eddy, Jesse Potter was born on 22 Jun 1842 in Chepachet, RI; died on 10 Apr 1906.
    8. Eddy, Helen Josephine was born on 9 Jul 1847 in Glocester, RI; died on 7 Dec 1848 in Glocester, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Eddy, Amasa was born on 30 Jan 1783 in USA (son of Eddy, Amasa and Harrington, Abigail); died on 12 Oct 1874 in USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 741

    Notes:

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    New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Volume IV page 1780-81

    Amasa (2) Eddy, son of Amasa (1) Eddy, was born January 30, 1783. He married Mary Owen, born January 17, 1788, died September 24, 1852. Children: Albert G., mentioned below; George, born October 14, 1809; Adfur, February 24, 1812; Alexander, October 29, 1814, in Glocester; Gilbert, March 28, 1817; Owen, April 19, 1819; Abigail Ann, November 16, 1821; Mary Batley, January 28, 1824; Amasa A., March 31, 1826; Augustus F., December 28, 1828; James M., April 25, 1831.

    Amasa married Owen, Mary in USA. Mary (daughter of Owen, Solomon and Walden, Rebecca) was born on 17 Jan 1788; died on 24 Sep 1852 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Owen, Mary was born on 17 Jan 1788 (daughter of Owen, Solomon and Walden, Rebecca); died on 24 Sep 1852 in USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 32753

    Children:
    1. 2. Eddy, Albert G. was born on 27 Mar 1807 in Chepachet, RI; died on 31 Oct 1876 in Providence, RI.
    2. Eddy, George was born on 14 Oct 1809 in Chepachet, RI; died in Mar 1889 in Chepachet, RI.
    3. Eddy, Adfur was born on 24 Feb 1812 in Chepachet, RI; died on 18 Feb 1875 in USA.
    4. Eddy, Alexander was born on 29 Oct 1814 in Chepachet, RI; died on 24 Oct 1903 in USA.
    5. Eddy, Gilbert was born on 28 Mar 1816 in Chepachet, RI; died on 28 Mar 1844 in Rhode Island; was buried in Harris Cemetery, Harrisville, Providence, RI.
    6. Eddy, Owen was born on 19 Apr 1819 in Chepachet, RI; died on 26 Feb 1903 in USA.
    7. Eddy, Abigail Ann was born on 16 Nov 1821 in Chepachet, RI; died on 28 Oct 1860 in USA.
    8. Eddy, Mary Battey was born on 28 Jan 1824 in Chepachet, RI; died on 17 Mar 1861 in Chepatchet, RI.
    9. Eddy, Amasa A. was born on 31 Mar 1826 in Chepachet, RI; died on 22 Jan 1859 in USA.
    10. Eddy, Agustus F. was born on 28 Dec 1828 in Chepachet, RI; died on 22 Jun 1830 in USA.
    11. Eddy, James Munroe was born on 24 Apr 1831 in Glocester, RI; died on 12 Mar 1899 in USA.

  3. 6.  Peckham, Seth

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 34622

    Seth married Keach, Deborah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Keach, Deborah

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 34623

    Children:
    1. 3. Peckham, Sarah A. was born in 1809 in Glocester, RI; died on 16 Nov 1859 in Providence, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Eddy, Amasa was born on 19 Mar 1754 in USA (son of Eddy, Elisha and Phetteplace, Sarah); died on 10 Sep 1843 in Glocester, RI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 332

    Notes:

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    New England Families Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Volume IV page 1780

    Amasa Eddy, son of Elisha Eddy, was born March 19, 1754, died September 10, 1843. He lived in Glocester, RI. He married, about 1775, Abigail Harrington, born April 15, 1755, died October 4, 1806. Children, born in Glocester: Mary, January 13, 1776; Elisha, August 14, 1777; Stephen, March 2, 1779; Amasa, mentioned below; Anna, November 14, 1785, died February 24, 1800; John, born July 23, 1786, died September 18, 1797; Abagail, May 2, 1796, died March 29, 1816

    Amasa married Harrington, Abigail on 8 Oct 1770 in USA. Abigail was born on 15 Apr 1755; died on 4 Oct 1806 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Harrington, Abigail was born on 15 Apr 1755; died on 4 Oct 1806 in USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 31801

    Children:
    1. Marcy Eddy was born on 13 Jan 1776 in Glocester, RI; died on 30 Sep 1810 in USA.
    2. Eddy, Elisha was born on 14 Aug 1777 in Glocester, RI; died in in USA.
    3. Eddy, Stephen was born on 2 Mar 1779 in Glocester, RI; died on 14 Jan 1874 in USA.
    4. Eddy, John was born on 23 Jul 1780 in Glocester, RI; died on 18 Sep 1797 in USA.
    5. 4. Eddy, Amasa was born on 30 Jan 1783 in USA; died on 12 Oct 1874 in USA.
    6. Eddy, Anna was born on 14 Nov 1785 in Glocester, RI; died on 24 Feb 1800 in USA.
    7. Eddy, Abigail was born on 2 May 1796 in Glocester, RI; died on 20 Mar 1818 in USA.

  3. 10.  Owen, Solomon

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 32754

    Solomon married Walden, Rebecca. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Walden, Rebecca

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 32755

    Children:
    1. 5. Owen, Mary was born on 17 Jan 1788; died on 24 Sep 1852 in USA.



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