Eddy, Abigail

Notes:

CHR: Cranbrook par reg (FHL #1473753).
MAR: No mar rec found. The will of John Benjamin calls John Eddy of Watertown "brother," suggesting that Abigail, wife of John Benjamin, is John Eddy's sister. John Benjamin's will does not call his wife by name, but she is identified as Abigail, widow of John Benjamin, in a deed of exchange with Thomas Merrit and John Eddy, 18 Oct 1649 (Middlesex Co. Deeds, 2:83 [FHL #554000]). Abigail Benjamin deposed in court, 3 Oct 1671 that she was aged about 72 years (Middlesex Co. Court Papers, fo. 59, pt.1 [FHL #901001]).
DEATH: WATERTOWN RECORDS, 8 vols. (Watertown, MA, 1894-1939), 1:3:58.(FHL #974.44/W5 V28w). Aged 87 yrs.

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Abigail married Benjamin, John about 1619. John was born about 1585 in England; died on 14 Jun 1645 in Watertown,Middlesex,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Benjamin, John was born about 1620 in England; died on 22 Dec 1706 in Watertown,Middlesex,MA.
2. Benjamin, Abigail was born about 1624 in England; died on 30 Oct 1704 in Sudbury,Middlesex,MA.
3. Benjamin, Mary was born about 1626 in England; died on 10 Apr 1646 in Watertown,Middlesex,MA.
4. Benjamin, Samuel was born about 1628 in England; died in (wp) 9 Nov 1670 in Hartford,Hartford,CT.
5. Benjamin, Joseph was born about 1633 in Cambridge,Middlesex,MA; died in (inv) 27 Apr 1704 in Preston,New London,CT.
6. Benjamin, Joshua was born about 1642 in Cambridge,Middlesex,MA(?); died on 6 May 1684 in Charlestown,Suffolk,MA; was buried in Charlestown,Suffolk,MA.
7. Benjamin, Caleb was born about 1643 in of Watertown,Middlesex,MA; died on 8 May 1684 in Wethersfield,Hartford,CT.
8. Benjamin, Abel was born about 1645 in Watertown,Middlesex,MA; died in (wp) 15 Dec 1710 in Charlestown,Suffolk,MA.

Notes:

BIRTH: No birth/chr rec found. William stated that he was born in Bristol on the title page of the par reg of Cranbrook of which he was vicar. Date of birth is an approximation. Also see William's alumni records in John Venn and J. A. Venn, ALUMNI CANTABRIGIENSES, pt. 1, 4 vols. (Cambridge, 1922-27), 2:83 (FHL #942.59/C1 J2c).
MAR #1: Cranbrook par reg (FHL #1473753).
MAR #2: Ibid. Wife was Sarah Tayler "widow." Her maiden surname is unknown.
BUR: Cranbrook par reg. Also see the will of William Eddy of Cranbrook, 12 Aug 1616, proved 4 Dec 1616, Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury, reg wills, 61:330-33 (FHL #188959).
OCC: Vicar of Cranbrook, Kent

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William married Fosten, Mary on 20 Nov 1587 in Cranbrook,Kent,Eng. Mary (daughter of Fosten, John and Munn, Elinor) was christened on 9 Apr 1570 in Cranbrook,Kent,Eng; was buried on 18 Jul 1611 in Cranbrook,Kent,Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

CHR: Cranbrook par reg (FHL #1473753).
MAR: Ibid.
BUR: Ibid.

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Notes:

BIRTH: Date and place of birth are approximations.
MAR: Cranbrook par reg (FHL #1473753).
BUR: Ibid.

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John married Munn, Elinor on 19 Jan 1561/1562 in Cranbrook,Kent,Eng. Elinor was born about 1540 in of Cranbrook,Kent,Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIRTH: Date and place of birth are approximations.
MAR #1: Cranbrook par reg (FHL #1473753).
MAR #2: Ibid.

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