Ebenezer Thomas Eddy (1818 - 1907)

Born 4 Oct 1818 in Jefferson, New York, United States

Husband of Caroline Jewell (Ackerman) Eddy — married 16 Jan 1842 in Brownville, Brownville, Jefferson, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Aug 1907 at age 88 in College City, Colusa, California

Biography

E. Thomas Eddy was born in 1818 in New York. He passed away in 1907 in College City, Colusa County, California.

Family

• Father: b. Massachusetts
• Mother: b. Massachusetts
• Spouse: Caroline J. Eddy b. 1821 m. 1853
• Children: Melvern Eddy b. 1844, William Eddy b. ca1847, Maria M. Eddy b. 1849

Timeline

• 1820 US Census in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York ^[1]
• 1850 US Census in Brownsville, Jefferson, New York, United States
• Emigration (4 Aug 1850) California, United States
• 1855 New York State Census in E.D. 3, Brownville, Jefferson, New York, United States (EDDY: Thomas-38, Caroline-34, Melvern-10, William-8) ^[2]
• 1870 US Census in Grand Island, Colusa, California, United States (EDDY: Thomas-57, Farmer $12,925 in property m, $3500 in cash; Caroline J-48; male servant June Lane-15; next to Melvern Eddy household in census) ^[3]
• 1860, 1880 US Census in Grand Island, Colusa, California, United States ^{[4] [5]}
• 1882 California Great Registers in Sycamore, Colusa, California ^[6]
• 1866, 1890 California Great Registers in Grand Island, Colusa, California ^{[7] [8]}
• 1892 California Great Registers in Grimes, Colusa, California ^[9]
• 1896 California Great Registers in College City, Colusa, California ^[10]
• 1900 US Census in Arbuckle Township, Colusa, California, United States ^[11]
• 1947 died in Contra Costa, California ^[12]
• Burial in College City Cemetery, College City, Colusa, California ^{[13] [14]}

Occupation

• Shipworker? (Can read “ship” clearly) in 1855 Census
• Farmer in 1880 census

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLV-NXC : accessed 25 April 2021), Ebenezer Eddy, Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing p. 366, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 72; FHL microfilm 193,727.
2. ↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6Q2-W2W : 3 March 2021), Thomas Eddy, E.D. 3, Brownville, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing p. , line #42, family #127, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 895,241.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN6F-V61 : 10 March 2021), Thomas Eddy, 1870.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDK8-RDW : 18 February 2021), E T Eddy, 1860.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6G5-HDS : 19 February 2021), Thomas Eddy, Grand Island, Colusa, California, United States; citing enumeration district ED 14, sheet 448A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,064.
6. ↑ "California Great Registers, 1850-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFF-KXW : 25 July 2019), Thomas Eddy, 05 May 1882; citing Voter Registration, Sycamore, Colusa, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,457.
7. ↑ "California Great Registers, 1850-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFF-5SP : 25 July 2019), Thomas Eddy, 15 Jun 1866; citing Voter Registration, Grand Island, Colusa, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,457.
8. ↑ "California Great Registers, 1850-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFF-2CS : 25 July 2019), Thomas Eddy, 23 Aug 1890; citing Voter Registration, Grand Island, Colusa, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,457.
9. ↑ "California Great Registers, 1850-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFN-7HL : 25 July 2019), Thomas Eddy, 10 Oct 1892; citing Voter Registration, Grimes, Colusa, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,457.
10. ↑ "California Great Registers, 1850-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNFN-HC3 : 25 July 2019), Thomas Eddy, 21 Jul 1896; citing Voter Registration, College City, Colusa, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,457.
11. ↑ * "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9PC-WSQ : accessed 25 April 2021), Thomas Eddy, Arbuckle Township, Colusa, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 4A, family 66, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,085.
12. ↑ "California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK91-FY1D : 23 February 2021), Ebeneaze T Eddy, 20 Aug 1907; citing 21846, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento; FHL microfilm 1,686,044.
13. ↑ College City Cemetery (College City, California, United States.) xx headstone. Personally photographed by Kim Collins, Nov 2017.
14. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 April 2019), memorial page for E. Thomas Eddy (4 Sep 1818–7 Aug 1907), Find A Grave Memorial no. 113520384, citing College City Cemetery, College City, Colusa County, California, USA ; Maintained by carrie bayless sibley (contributor 47344251) .[1]

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 29 December 2018, 16:27), entry for Ebenezer Thomas Eddy(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KFSH-TS3); contributed by various users.

Notes

Married Caroline J. - Need to find maiden name -b. 7 Nov 1821 NY, d. 3 Jan 1905 College City, CA