Rev. William Eddy

1564 - 1616  (58 years)

• Name	William Eddy
  	In some of the documents his last name is spelt "Eddye".
  Birth	1558 to 1564	Bristol, Gloucestershire, England   [1]
  Graduation	1583 (25 years)	Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England   [1]
  He received an AB from Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge. He was a sizar while at Trinity Hall, which is a student who performs certain duties in partial payment for his education.
  Occupation	1583 to 1586 (25 years)	Thurston, Suffolk, England   [1]
  He was a curate.
  Graduation	1586 (28 years)	Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England   [1]
  He received an MA from Trinity College, University of Cambridge.
  Occupation	1586 (28 years)	Cranbrook, Kent, England   [1]
  He was an assistant vicar to the Rev. Robert Roades at St. Dunstan's Church.
  Occupation	12 Jan 1591 to 1616 (33 years)	Cranbrook, Kent, England   [1]
  He was the Vicar of St. Dunstan's Church appointed by Archbishop Whitgift.
  Will	20 Aug 1616 (58 years)	Cranbrook, Kent, England   [1]
  He mentions his wife, Sarah, and his children: John, Abigail, Anna, Elizabeth, Samuel, Zacharias, and Priscilla.
  Death	23 Nov 1616	Cranbrook, Kent, England   [1]
  Probate/Proved	4 Dec 1616 (58 years)	Canterbury, Kent, England   [1]
  Agency: Court of the Archdeacon of Canterbury
  Person ID, Branch	I1107	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2018

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Mary Fosten,   b. Abt 1563, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Jul 1611, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	20 Nov 1587	Cranbrook, Kent, England   [1]
  Agency: St. Dunstan's Church
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 29 years and 11 months - She : ~ 24 years and 11 months.
  Children	6 sons and 5 daughters
  1. Nathanaell Eddy,   c. 30 Mar 1589, Staplehurst, Kent, England d. Before 1611, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age ~ 21 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Mary Eddy,   c. Sep 1591, Cranbrook, Kent, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Phineas Eddy,   c. Sep 1593, Cranbrook, Kent, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   4. John Eddy,   c. Mar 1597, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 12 Oct 1684, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 87 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Amie Doggett  m. After 22 May 1619;   Joanna  m. After 12 May 1666     5. Eleanor Eddy,   c. Aug 1599, Cranbrook, Kent, England bur. Oct 1610, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age ~ 11 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Abigail Eddy,   c. Oct 1601, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 20 Mar 1686/87, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 85 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Anna Eddy,   c. May 1603, Cranbrook, Kent, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Elizabeth Eddy,   c. Dec 1606, Cranbrook, Kent, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Samuel Eddy,   c. 15 Sep 1608, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 12 Nov 1687, Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (Age ~ 79 years)   10. Zacharias Eddy,   c. Mar 1610, Cranbrook, Kent, England  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   11. Nathaniel Eddy,   c. Jul 1611, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Jul 1611, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age ~ 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2018

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Sarh Tayler
  Marriage	22 Feb 1613/14	Cranbrook, Kent, England   [1]
  Sarah was a widow with several children.
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 56 years and 2 months - She : ??.
  Children	1. Priscilla Eddy,   c. 10 Dec 1614, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. Before 1637, Cranbrook, Kent, England (Age ~ 22 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Oct 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Birth - 1558 to 1564 - Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Graduation - 1583 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Occupation - 1583 to 1586 - Thurston, Suffolk, England Graduation - 1586 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Occupation - 1586 - Cranbrook, Kent, England Marriage - 20 Nov 1587 - Cranbrook, Kent, England Occupation - 12 Jan 1591 to 1616 - Cranbrook, Kent, England Marriage - 22 Feb 1613/14 - Cranbrook, Kent, England Will - 20 Aug 1616 - Cranbrook, Kent, England Death - 23 Nov 1616 - Cranbrook, Kent, England Probate/Proved - 4 Dec 1616 - Canterbury, Kent, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S218] Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux. The Eddy Family in America, (Boston: The Eddy Family Association, 1930).