Karen, thanks for your reply. I was born and raised in Mass. and didn't know there was
an Eddyville! Actually I had the info from the book Eddy Family in America that another
list member had sent me. Tell me, how do you read the lineage, is Elkanah or Richard
Patience' father?
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From: KARENE1(a)webtv.net
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 8:45 PM
To: RIGENWEB-L(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: [RIGENWEB] Name Changes in RI 1800-1880
Don, I just looked in my book The Eddy Family in America, and Patience
is in there.
2541. Patience Eddy (Elkanah, Elkanah, Caleb, Samuel, Caleb, Samuel,
William). b. July 19, 1782, on the 7th day of the week (Bible); m. Nov.
17, 1799, at Scituate, RI (VR), Richard Taylor Jr. (Elkanah Eddy's
pension papers).
Children (Will of Mehitable Manchester, dated June 5, 1807. Recorded at
Scituate, RI, p. 222):
i. Abial Taylor.
ii. Bays Manchester Taylor.
PS--I am descended from John Eddy (Samuel, William).
Karen Flanders Eddy
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