Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
NameZachariah Eddy 
89023,82540,89024,89025,89026,89027,89028,89029,89030,89031,89032,88948,89033,89034,88951,89035,89036,89037,89038,89039,89040,89041,89042,89043
89023,82540,89024,89025,89026,89027,89028,89029,89030,89031,89032,88948,89033,89034,88951,89035,89036,89037,89038,89039,89040,89041,89042,89043Birth1639, Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA89044,89045,89046,89047,89048,89049,89050,89051,89052,89053,89037,89038,89054,89055,89056
Memo1640?
Residenceaft 1650, Swansea, Bristol County, MA89057
Land Purchase4 Jan 1661, Plymouth Colony, MA89058
MemoPurchased from Thomas Savory a piece of land lying near Whetstone’s Vineyard in Major’s purchase, abounded near where he lives
Memo100 ac land from John Browne, lying in the Narragansett Bay betwixt Quidnisett and the trading house of Mr. Richard Smith, Commonly called & known by the name of Mr. Browne’s Share
Memoland near Namassakett from Samuel Eddy, his father, to him and his brother Obediah, known as Capt Southworths purchase (The 26 Men’s Purchase) total of 6 ac with brothers, Obadiah & Caleb
Residenceabt 1663, Providence County, RI89057
Land Purchase10 Jul 1667, Plymouth County, MA89062
Memofrom Thomas Savory (his grandfather), all that my share of land granted to me lying & being near Whetstone’s Vinyards in a certain tract of land commonly called Major’s Purchase 30 ac of upland
Residence29 May 1670, Swansea, Bristol County, MA89063
Memoa lot in South Purchase
Memoto 1686
Land Purchase14 May 1675, MA89067
Memo16 Shilling Purchase, Lot 51
Memoland from Thomas Barnes of Newport, 12 ac and 2 ac bought of Jonathan Bosworth
Residence1686, Plymouth County, MA89035
Land Purchase17 May 1698, Middleboro, Plymouth County, MA89070
Memotract of land divided, he received lots 128 and 129
Land Purchase29 Oct 1706, Swansea, Bristol County, MA89071
Memoland which is in and upon the East side of Namasket Great River, known as Capt Southworths purchase
MemoWill dated
Death4 Sep 1718, Swansea, Bristol County, MA89075,89076,89077,89047,89078,89079,89080,89037,89038,89081,89082,89083
BurialSwansea, Bristol County, MA89047
MemoEddy Family Cemetery, Swan Finishing Company Parking Lot
Occupationfarmer, Freeman of Swansea 29 May 1670; Surveyor of highways 1671; Freeman in the Court in Plymouth 7 Jun 1681; planter89084,89085,89062
Religionmembers of the First Baptist Church in Swansea MA82629
FatherSamuel Eddy (<1608-1687)
MotherElizabeth Savory (<1608-1689)
Misc. Notes
Samuel and his wife sent their sons John, Zachary & Caleb to work and live with others when they were each 7-9 years old (in 1645, 1646/7 & 1652, respectively)66066
Zachariah was bound out at the age of seven years to Mr. John Browne of Rehoboth. This Mr. John Browne was a man of importance in Plymouth, being the Governor's Assistant from 1636-1655. He was one of the original settlers and proprietors of Taunton and also of Rehoboth. A large tract of land called Wannamoisett was granted to him for his services to the government of Plymouth (Hist. of Taunton, p. 32). Mr. John Browne died in 1662, but in a deed dated Dec. 29, 1661, he left to "Zacariah Eedey now resident in my family" 1/3 of 150 acres in Narragansett betwixt Quidnisset and trading house of Richard Smith (Plymouth Col. Deeds, p. 103).82633
Soon after the incorporation of Swansea, Zachariah Eddy was made Freeman of Swansea on May 29, 1670. The following year on May 11th, he was chosen waywarden and on June 5th, he was elected surveyor of highways.82633
At the age of 7 yrs in 1646-47 he was bound by his parent to Mr. John Brown, a shipwright of Rehoboth, until he was 21 yrs.82634
Zachariah was bound out at the age of seven years to Mr. John Browne of Rehoboth. This Mr. John Browne was a man of importance in Plymouth, being the Governor's Assistant from 1636-1655. He was one of the original settlers and proprietors of Taunton and also of Rehoboth. A large tract of land called Wannamoisett was granted to him for his services to the government of Plymouth (Hist. of Taunton, p. 32). Mr. John Browne died in 1662, but in a deed dated Dec. 29, 1661, he left to "Zacariah Eedey now resident in my family" 1/3 of 150 acres in Narragansett betwixt Quidnisset and trading house of Richard Smith (Plymouth Col. Deeds, p. 103).82633
Soon after the incorporation of Swansea, Zachariah Eddy was made Freeman of Swansea on May 29, 1670. The following year on May 11th, he was chosen waywarden and on June 5th, he was elected surveyor of highways.82633
At the age of 7 yrs in 1646-47 he was bound by his parent to Mr. John Brown, a shipwright of Rehoboth, until he was 21 yrs.82634
Research
Zachariah Eddy & Alice Paddock Ch: (Plymouth V.R.):82633 (Alice not mentioned?)
Zachariah Eddy ch: Alice Eddy b: Nov 28, 168482634
Zachariah Eddy children:82988 (Alice not mentioned as a child?)
Pg 9: 23 Zechariah Eddy (7) ch:69311 (No Alice Eddy mentioned?)
Zachariah Eddy ch: Alice Eddy b: Nov 28, 168482634
Zachariah Eddy children:82988 (Alice not mentioned as a child?)
Pg 9: 23 Zechariah Eddy (7) ch:69311 (No Alice Eddy mentioned?)
Spouses
Misc. Notes
Pg 115 Zachariah Eddy Marr2: widow Abigail Smith whose dau Bethiah Marr: Caleb Eddy, son of Zachariah82634 (Her daughter married his son!)
Pg 37 Abigail (wife of Zachariah Eddy) left a will, dtd 2 Jan 1720, which mentions daughters, Abigail Hatch, Bethia Eddy, Hannah Simmons; son-in-law, Remembrance Simmons; daughter, Hopestill Kelley; and granddaughters, Ann, Abigail, and Amy, daughters of Caleb Eddy, whom she called her son-in-law (Bristol Co Prob, 3, 693)82988
Pg 37 Abigail (wife of Zachariah Eddy) left a will, dtd 2 Jan 1720, which mentions daughters, Abigail Hatch, Bethia Eddy, Hannah Simmons; son-in-law, Remembrance Simmons; daughter, Hopestill Kelley; and granddaughters, Ann, Abigail, and Amy, daughters of Caleb Eddy, whom she called her son-in-law (Bristol Co Prob, 3, 693)82988