Sarah Eddy

Abt 1624 - 1710  (86 years)

• Name	Sarah Eddy
  Birth	Abt 1624	England   [1]
  Immigration	10 Aug 1630 (6 years)	Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Port-Royal became Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia when the English took control   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  The Eddy Family left London on board The Handmaid, John Grant master. They spent twelve weeks at sea, reaching Plymouth, Massachusetts 29 October 1630, with her masts "spent" from the weather.
  Married	Abt 1640 (16 years)  [1, 3, 4]
  John Marion, the son of Isaac Marion. He was born about 1619 in Stebbe, Essex, England. He became a freeman on 26 May 1652 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was a cordwainer and a shoemaker in Watertown. On 11 January 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, John Marion was mentioned in the will of John Eddy. He served in 1693 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as a Selectman. He died on Wednesday 7 January 1705 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. His estate was probated on 12 February 1705 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. John's gravestone inscription in Kings Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, reads: HERE LYES Ye BODY OF JOHN MARION DIED JANUAYe 27-1705 IN Ye 86 YEAR OF HIS AGE Issue: 1. Mary Marion (1641-1642) 2. John Marion (1643-1643) 3. Elizabeth Marion (1644-____) 4. John Marion (1651-1728) 5. Isaac Marion (1653-1724) 6. Samuel Marion (1655-1726) 7. Sarah Marion (1659-____) 8. Thomasin Marion (1660-____) 9. Mary Marion (1663-____) 10. Joseph Marion (1666-____) 11. Benjamin Marion (1670-____)
  Moved to	Before 1652 (27 years)	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony   [1]
  Religion	15 Feb 1651/52 (28 years)	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony   [1]
  Sarah and John Marion joined the First Church of Boston.
  History	17 Oct 1691 (67 years)	Plymouth Colony merged with Massachusetts Bay Colony forming the Province of Massachusetts Bay
  Death	3 Feb 1709/10	Boston, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay   [1]
  Burial	Aft 3 Feb 1709/10	Kings Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Kings Chapel Burying Ground,  Boston, Massachusetts   [1]
  HERE LYES Ye BODY OF Mrs SARAH MARION WIFE OF Ye LATE MR JOHN MARION DIED FEBRY Ye 3d 1709/10 IN Ye 85th YEAR OF HER AGE
  Siblings	5 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. John Eddy,   c. 9 Jun 1622, Nayland, Suffolk, England bur. 8 Feb 1622/23, Nayland, Suffolk, England  (Age ~ 0 years)   2. Sarah Eddy,   b. Abt 1624, England d. 3 Feb 1709/10, Boston, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay  (Age 86 years)   3. John Eddy,   c. 29 Mar 1624, Nayland, Suffolk, England   4. Mary Eddy,   c. 10 Mar 1625/26, Nayland, Suffolk, England d. 13 Sep 1693, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 67 years)   5. Pilgrim Eddy,   b. 25 Aug 1634, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   6. Pilgrim Eddy,   b. Abt 1635, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. John Eddy,   b. 16 Feb 1636/37, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Dec 1707, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years)   8. Benjamin Eddy,   b. say 1638, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1639, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 1 year) + 9. Samuel Eddy,   b. 30 Sep 1640, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 22 Nov 1711, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years) ▻ Sarah Meade,  m. 30 Nov 1664   10. Ruth Eddy,   b. say 1642, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   11. Abigail Eddy,   b. 11 Oct 1643, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Before 1677, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 33 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Rev. William Eddy,   b. 1558 to 1564, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d. 23 Nov 1616, Cranbrook, Kent, England  (Age 58 years)  (Grandfather)  Dorothy  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I16100
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	John Eddy,   c. Mar 1597, Cranbrook, Kent, England d. 12 Oct 1684, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 87 years)
  Mother	Amie Doggett,   c. 16 Jul 1597, Groton, Suffolk, England
  Family ID	F1017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Sarah Eddy(Abt 1624 – 3 Feb 1709/10) 2John Eddy(1597 – 1684) 4Rev. William Eddy(1564 – 1616) 8 9 5Mary Fosten(Abt 1563 – 1611) 10John Fosten( – 1574) 11Ellen Munn 3Amie Doggett(1597 – ) 6John Doggett 12 13 7Dorothy 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1624 - England Immigration - 10 Aug 1630 - Port-Royal, Acadia, New France Moved to - Before 1652 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Religion - 15 Feb 1651/52 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Death - 3 Feb 1709/10 - Boston, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay Burial - Aft 3 Feb 1709/10 - Kings Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S218] Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux. The Eddy Family in America, (Boston: The Eddy Family Association, 1930). [S1165] Eddy, Zacheriah. "Capt. Joshua Eddy", (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume VIII, 1854). [S72] Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Massachusetts , (Boston: Charles H. Pope, 1900). [S463] Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston, (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860).