Lydia Eddy

My seventh cousin four times removed, and my eighth cousin five times removed through her great X 6 grandfather's sister,
Alice Doggett.

Born: about 1794, Massachusetts.
Parents: SAMUEL EDDY AND SARAH HART
Married: 1815, Worcester Co., MA. 2
Death: unknown.

Notes:
The 1820 Federal Census, Oxford,Worcester,MA shows husband Daniel, age 26-45, with two females under 10, one female (Lydia) age 26-45, and one person in the household engaged in agriculture.

The 1830 Federal Census, Ward, Worcester, MA shows Daniel age 40-50 with two males under 5, two females age 10-15, and one female (Lydia) age 30-40.

The 1840 Federal Census, Worcester, Worcester, MA shows Daniel (D. P. Eddy) age 50-60 with one male under 5, one male age 5-10, three males age 10-15, two females age 20-30, one female age 30-40, and one female (Lydia) age 40-50.

Daniel listed as a laborer in the 1850 Federal Census, North Providence, Providence, RI.

Daniel listed as a laborer in the 1860 Federal Census, East Greenwich, Kent, RI.

Daniel listed as a farmer in the 1870 Federal Census, East Greenwich, Kent, RI; daughter Sarah is the only child listed in the household.

Lydia listed as a widow in the 1880 Federal Census, East Greenwich, Kent, RI; daughter Sarah and grandson Berthiea Tainter (b. about 1856) also living in the household.

Additional Source: 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.

Spouse:
DANIEL P. EDDY b. about 1788, Massachusetts. 1

CHILDREN OF DANIEL P. EDDY AND LYDIA EDDY:

(my  eighth cousins three times removed, and my ninth cousins four times removed through their great X 7 grandfather's sister, Alice Doggett)
SARAH EDDY b. about 1823, Massachusetts. 1
CHARLES EDDY b. Nov. 1825, MA d. 10 April 1910, RI.
HARRIET EDDY b. about 1831, Rhode Island. 1
JOHN F. EDDY b. July 1833, MA d. 14 Oct. 1904, RI.
ALDEN H. EDDY b. about 1838, Massachusetts. 1

Sources:
1. 1850 Federal Census, North Providence, Providence, RI.
2. Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp.. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005 (listed twice: 2 Sep., Oxford, MA, and 22 Oct., Auburn, MA.

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