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Eddy Family History
Eddy Genealogy & Family TreeEddy is an English name from Huntingdonshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk, England. It comes from the Old English eade which means "abundant riches." Roots for the name can also be found in Ireland and Scotland. The earliest known ancestor--Robert Edwy--was recorded in 1254. The family motto is Crux mihi grata quies which means "The cross is my pleasing rest."
Other spellings of the name include "Edey," "Edie," "Eadey," "Eadie," "Eades," "Edeson," and "Edison." Notable people with the surname include American musician Duane Eddy, American writer C.M. Eddy, Jr. (Erased from Exile, The Terror Out of Time, The Gentleman from Angell Street), and American religious leader Mary Baker Eddy (founder of the Christian Scientists). The first Eddy to come to America was John Eddy in Massachusetts in 1630.
Eddy Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Obadiah Eddy -- --, 1645 November 6, 1727
- Thomas Eddy -- --, 1542 July 0, 1578
- Thomas Eddy -- --, 1530 December 0, 1600
- Obadiah Eddy -- --, 1645 November 6, 1727 Massachusetts
- Anna Eddy -- --, 1603 December 0, 1778
Eddy Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Elizabeth Eddy -- --, 1606 December 0, 1781
- Zachariah Eddy -- --, 1639 September 4, 1718 Massachusetts
- William Eddy -- --, 1558 November 23, 1616
- Mehitable Eddy -- --, 1739 May 7, 1808 Massachusetts
- John Eddy -- --, 1797 April 26, 1849 Massachusetts


