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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
- Arthur Chester Eddy -- --, 1887 March 26, 1966 Iowa
- Obadiah Eddy -- --, 1722 December 0, 1756 Massachusetts
- Samuel Eddy -- --, 1608 November 12, 1687
- Alfred Eddy -- --, 1815 December 0, 1883 New York
- Amy Eddy -- --, 1668 December 0, 1713 Massachusetts
Eddy Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Wade Eddy -- --, 1893 February 0, 1976 West Virginia
- Beatrice Pauline Eddy -- --, 1913 October 25, 1997 Oregon
- Ella Caroline Eddy -- --, 1854 August 31, 1880 Vermont
- Martha L. Eddy -- --, 1819 April 5, 1867 Ohio
- James Harrold Eddy -- --, 1929 March 28, 1933 Texas