My eighth cousin three times removed, and my ninth cousin four times removed through her great X 7 grandfather's sister, Alice Doggett.
Born: 1 April 1829, Massachusetts. 1 7
Parents: LEWIS EDDY AND ALMIRA SMITH
Married: multiple.
Death: 23 July 1911, Worcester, MA. 6
Notes:
Husband William listed as a shoe clicker in the 1850 Federal Census, Oxford, Worcester, MA (a shoe clicker was one of the skilled and best paid jobs in the shoe industry; a clicker cut out the leather for the different parts that made up the shoe; the term comes from the sound made while doing the job); 73-year-old Lydia Richards is also in the household.
Amelia listed as a shoe stitcher and living in the household of David B. Galloupe in the 1860 Federal Census, South Danvers, Essex, MA; William and son Charles not in the household.
Husband David listed as a shoe stitcher in the 1870 Federal Census, Peabody, Essex, MA.
Amelia listed as twice widowed and without occupation in the 1900 Federal Census, Oxford, Worcester, MA (indexed Amey Galoupe); indicates no children.
Amelia (Galloupe) listed as widowed with "own income" and living with widowed sister Mary (Peters) in the 1910 Federal Census, Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, MA; indicates one child born, none surviving.
Spouse (1): WILLIAM RICHARDS, II b. about 1823, MA 2 m. 10 April 1849. 1
CHILDREN OF WILLIAM RICHARDS, II AND AMELIA L. EDDY:
(my ninth cousin twice removed, and my tenth cousin three times removed through his great X 8 grandfather's sister, Alice Doggett)
CHARLES W. RICHARDS b. 1849, Massachusetts. 2
Spouse (2): DAVID B. GALLOUPE b. 20 Jan. 1805, Topsfield, MA 5 8 m. 24 June 1869 1 3 d. 1888, Worcester, MA. 4
Sources:
1. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County Massachusetts with a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume I-II. New York, NY: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1907.
2. 1850 Federal Census, Oxford, Worcester, MA.
3. Massachusetts Archives, Vital Records, Marriages, Vol. 219, Page 326.
4. Massachusetts Archives, Vital Records, deaths, Galloupe, Topsfield, Vol. 391, Page 347a, Worcester, Vol. 393, Page 595.
5. 1860 Federal Census, Peabody, Essex, MA.
6. 1912 Worcester City Directory, New England Historic Genealogical Society (www.nehgs.org).
7. 1900 Federal Census, Oxford, Worcester, MA.
8. Vital Records of Danvers, MA to the End of the Year 1849, Salem, MA, The Essex Institute, 1909 (Galloup).
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