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1775-1782

 

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410Abiel Eddy2nd Lieutenant, Pay Roll of Capt. John Coles co., Col. Samuel Ashley's reg't; marched on the alarm of Jun. 28 1777 from Westmoreland to within five miles of Otter Creek when they were met by an express from Col. Bellows advising that the enemy had retired, later to be ordered to return, which was done, and met the Army on their retreat three miles beyond Col. Meads.
9404Abishai EddyPrivate, Capt. Jacob Haskins's co.. Col. John Jacobs's regt.; enlisted June 13, 1778; service, 6 mos. 20 days, at Rhode Island; enlistment to expire Jan. 1, 1779; roll dated Tiverton; also, Capt. Jacob Ilaskins's co., Col. Abiel Mitchel's regt,; enlisted July 27, 1780; discharged Oct. 31, 1780; service, 3 mos. 6 days; regiment raised to reinforce Continental Army for 3 months.
442Abner Eddy

Abner Eddy, Belchertown. Sergeant, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co. of Minute-men. Col. Jonathan Warner's regt., which marched in response to the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge; service, 7 days; also, Capt. Jonathan Bardwell's co., Col. David Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 26, 1775; service, 3 mos. 1 week, 5 days; also, company return [probably Oct. 1775] also, Capt. Bardwell's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (late D. Brewer's) regt.; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Oct. 31, 1775.

9414Asa EddyPension claimed by wife;Capt. William King's co.. Col. John Fellow's regt.; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dorchester, Nov. 17, 1775
441Asaph EddyPrivate, Capt. Joseph Hooker's Co., Liet. Samuel William's Reg't; enlisted Dec. 15 1776; discharged Mar. 18 1777; 3 months, 14 days service, travel incl.;roll dated Morristown; also, Lieut. Aaron Phelps's co.. Col. Elisha Porter's regt.; enlisted July 9, 1777; discharged Aug. 12, 1777; service, 1 mo. 9 days, travel included; roll sworn to in Hampshire Co.; a/so, Capt. Joseph Sibley's co.. Col. Danforth Keyes's regt.; service from Dec. 1, 1777, to date of discharge. Jan. 4. 1778, 1 mo. 4 days, at Rhode Island; roll dated Providence
247 Benjamin EddyPrivate Capt. Malcolm Henry's Co., Col. David Brewer's Reg't; descriptive list of men raised to reinforce Continental Army for the term of 6 months, agreeable to resolve of June 5, 1780, returned as received of Justin Ely, Commissioner, by Brig. Gen. John Glover, at Springfield, July 7, 1780; age, 50 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.; complexion, light; engaged for the town of Hadley; arrived at Springfield July 6, 1780; marched to camp July 7, 1780, under command of Capt. Dix; al$&. list of men raised for the 6 months' service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster in a return dated Camp Totoway, Oct. 25, 1780; also. descriptive list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army, as returned by Noah Goodman, Superintendent for Hampshire Co.; age, 47 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 2 in.; complexion, light; hair, light; occupation, blacksmith; engaged for town of Hadley; engaged May 13, 1781; term, 3 years.
284Benjamin EddyCorporal, Capt. Jeremiah Wiswall's Co.; marched on the alarm Apr. 19 1775
129Benjamin EddyPrivate Capt. Amariah Fuller's Co, which marched on the alarm Apr. 19 1775; service one day aged 68 years; Lieut. Joseph Crafts's co., which marched to join Col. Crafts's regt. at Boston Dec. 9, 1776; service, 9 days.
412Benjamin EddyCaptain Esek Eddy co. of artifers acting as boatmen; engaged Aug. 8 1778; service 12 days on an expedition to R.I
242Caleb EddyEnlisted in Halifax, MA and N.J
9354Comfort EddyPrivate, Capt. Josiah King's co., Col. David Brewer's (9th) regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted June 20, 1775; service, 1 mo. 2 weeks; also, Capt. King's co., Col. Rufus Putnam's (late D. Brewer's) 9th regt.; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, Dec. 2, 1775; also, list of men mustered by James Leonard, Muster Master for Bristol Co., dated March 17, 1778; Col. William Lea's regt.; engaged for town of Norton;Private, Capt. Thomas Marshall Baker's co.,Col. Samuel Denney's regt.; enlisted Oct. 23, 1779; discharged Nov. 23, 1779; service, 1 mo, 11 days; company raised for 3 months and ordered to Claverack. Roll dated Upton.
9391Consider(it) EddyPrivate, Capt. Silas Cobb's co., Col. Timothy Walker's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 2, 1775; service, 3 mos. 7 days; also, company return dated Oct. 6, 1775.
437David EddySmithfield, Capt. David Whipple's Smithfield Co., in Spencer's Expedition against R.I Oct 1777, Capt. 2nd Co. Militia, Smithfield, May 1776
472David EddyServed in Co. of Capt. Benjamin Durfee, Capt. Richard Durfee, Capt. Benjamin Borden; Lt. Davol; Pensioner
263Edmund EddyPrivate Capt. Nathaniel Healy's Co.; Col. Ebenezer Learned's 4th Reg't. Enlisted Jun. 12 1775; service 1 month 3 weeks, 1 day; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted June 12, 177" service, I mo. 3 weeks, 1 day; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 177
339Eliakim EddyPrivate, Capt. Levi Brown's Co., Col. Asa Barnes's reg't; enlisted Oct. 30 1781;discharged Nov. 7, 1781; service, 9 days; co: pany detached on the alarm of Oct. 30, 1781, and joined army under Gen. Star-at Saratoga.
351Esek EddyCaptain of a company of artifers acting as boatmen; engaged Aug. 8 1778; service 28 days on an expedition to R.I
1049Gilbert EddyPension claimed by wife
539Jabez EddyCorporal, Capt. Isaac Colton's Co., Col. David Brewer's 9th Reg't.;Enlisted May 15 1775; service 2 months
486James EddyPrivate, Capt. Moses Ashley's Co., Col. Joseph Vose's Reg't; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jun. 24 1777 to Mar. 1 1778; reported desserted.
451James S. EddyPrivate. Capt. James Brooklins co. of Infantry, Col. Samuel Fletchers Battalion. Service; Jul. 1 to Nov. 23 1781
241Joel EddyLexington Alarm List from the town of Woodstock and served 22 days.
449John EddyPension claimed by wife; Private Dec. 1776 1 month at Warwick in Capt. Jeremiah Davis Co., Col. John Waterman; July 1777 drafted 1 month at Warwick
16431John Eddydied in Turtle Creek Aug. 23 1824
289Jonas EddyCorporal, Capt. Jeremiah Kingsberry's Co.; Col. Jonathan Holman's Reg't
424Jonathan EddyPrivate. Capt. Generals Cavaliers co., service in the expedition to the Island of R.I from Jul. 24- Aug. 31, 1778 ; received pay for 4 days service.
452Jonathan EddyPay Roll of Capt. Abm. Salisbury's co. on Otter Creek raised in Clarendon by advice of committee of Safety.
541Jonathan EddyEnlisted May 10 1775 in the 7th Co., of the 3rd Reg't at Woodstock, CT.
411Joseph EddyCaptain Esek Eddy co. of artifers acting as boatmen; engaged Aug. 8 1778; service 20 days on an expedition to R.I
262 Josiah Eddyserved as Corporal and Sergeant
527Joshua EddyPension claimed by wife; Private, became an ensign, Lieutenant and in 1777 he was made captain. He served in the disastrous retreat from Ticonderoga, the battle of Saratoga and at Monmouth.
272Levi EddyCapt. John Crowl's Co. of Minute-men who marched on the alarm Apr. 19 1775 service. 6 days
542Levi EddyPension claimed by wife
191Michael EddyPrivate. Capt. Peleg Shearman's Co., Col. Thomas from Swanzey to Howland Ferry, on a secret expedition against R.I at request of Gen. Spencer. enlisted Jan 1 1779
407Michael EddyPension claimed by wife Phebe; Private. Capt. Peleg Sherman's Co. Col Thomas Carpenter's Reg.  Enlisted Jul. 1 1778
516Nathan EddyPrivate; Capt. Nathaniel Wood's Co., Colonel Ebenezer Sprout's reg't; enlisted May 6 17778; discharged May 9 1778
30176Noah Eddy 
464Obadiah Eddy2d Lieutenant, Capt. Caleb Hill's co., 1st Bristol Co. Reg't of MA; Enlisted Aug. 4 1780
381Oliver Eddyserved for 7 months in 1775
433Olney EddyPrivate. Capt. Generals Cavaliers co., service in the expedition to the Island of R.I from Jul. 24- Aug. 31, 1778; Oct. to Nov. 1775 rated as a Private, co. of Horse. Frequently called on alarms and sent on express.
296Parley EddyPrivate. Capt. Benjamin Alton's Co., Col John Rand's Regt.; enlisted Jul. 9 1780
450Peleg EddyDrummer, return of Capt. Thomas Lee's Independent Company of Rangers. Enlisted Dec. 28 1776 for 3 years.
202Peter EddyPrivate. Capt. Abraham Salisbury's Co. Otter Creek, raised in Clarendon; Private Capt. Thomas Sawyer's Co.; Col. Gideon Warren's Reg't. Enlisted Nov. 7 1778; discharged Nov. 11 1778; service 5 days; service at Pittsford, Oct 17th to Oct. 23 1777 6 days at one dollar per day.
291Reuben EddyPrivate. Capt. John Town's Co. Col. Jonathan Holman's Reg;
412Richard EddyPrivate. Capt. Generals Cavaliers co., service in the expedition to the Island of R.I from Jul. 24- Aug. 31, 1778 21 days service
497Samuel EddyMember of the famous Co. "Silver Grays" which marched for the defense of Bennington;
520 Samuel EddyJoined the Co. of Minutemen; often referred to as Samuel Eddy Sr. to distinguish him from his younger cousin.
533Samuel EddyPension claimed by wife
530Seth EddyPrivate Capt. William Shaw's co. of Minute Men which marched on the alarm of Apr. 19 1775 to Marshfield's service, 3 days. Additional service not listed
290Silas EddyPrivate, Capt. Samuel Taylor's Co, Col. Porter's Reg't; enlisted July 10 1777
436Stephen EddyPrivate, Capt. Stephen Whipple's Smithfield co., in Spencer's expedition against R.I Oct. 1777
274Thomas EddyPrivate; Capt. Joseph Hooker's Co.; Lieut. Col. Samuel William's Reg't; enlisted Dec. 15 1776
531Thomas EddyPension claimed by wife;Private; Capt. Nathaniel Wood's Co., Colonel Ebenezer Sprout's reg't;
288Ward EddyCorporal, Capt. John Town's Co. Col. James Scammons Reg't; enlisted May 3 1775
28975William Eddy

was taken prisoner in NY, discharged nearly starved. Was returned to the hospital where he died.

136William EddyPrivate, Capt. Oliver Coney's Co. Col. Sears Regt; enlisted Aug. 12 1781; discharged Nov 15 1781
410William EddyServed May 1775 as a substitute and private at Cambridge, Capt. Smith's Co. In Jul 1776 enlisted and served 2 months as a private in Crown Point and Lake Champlain expedition in Capt. Barnard Eddy's R.I Mil. Co.;Captain Esek Eddy co. of artifers acting as boatmen; engaged Aug. 8 1778; service 20 days on an expedition to R.I
499William EddySergeant, Capt. John Wood's co. Paul Dudley Sergeant's reg't; enlisted Apr. 24 1775
561William Robinson EddyList of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Smith's Co., 4th Hampshire Co. regt; term 3 years.
199Zachariah EddyServed on the Committee of Safety 1776
409Zachariah EddyDue to health Zachariah served only a few days when his son 889 Benjamin Eddy took his place; Captain Esek Eddy co. of artifers acting as boatmen; engaged Aug. 8 1778; service 20 days on an expedition to R.I

 

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