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Lydia <I>Gifford</I> Eddy

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Lydia Gifford Eddy

Birth
New York, USA
Death
8 Nov 1863 (aged 61)
Ohio, USA
Burial
Greenwich, Huron County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 3, grave 7 & 8
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Inscription reads: Lydia Wife of J. L. Eddy Died 11 m 8 1863?, aged 61 y 1 m 20 d.

Lydia Gifford was the daughter of Rufus and Ruth Sherman Gifford. Lydia and John Lippitt Eddy married in Collins, Erie County, New York on 6 February 1822 and moved with their family to Greenwich, Huron County, Ohio in 1834. John L. Eddy was a highly regarded member of the Society of Friends in both Collins and Greenwich, while Lydia was a founding member of the Greenwich Women's Meeting. The couple had 10 children: Reuben 1824-1876, Ira 1825-1894, Joseph b. 1827, Lucy b. 1829, Perlina , Ruth b. 1833, John Rufus 1835-1914, Sherman Gifford 1837-1911, Huldah 1842-1879, and Allen W. 1847.
Inscription reads: Lydia Wife of J. L. Eddy Died 11 m 8 1863?, aged 61 y 1 m 20 d.

Lydia Gifford was the daughter of Rufus and Ruth Sherman Gifford. Lydia and John Lippitt Eddy married in Collins, Erie County, New York on 6 February 1822 and moved with their family to Greenwich, Huron County, Ohio in 1834. John L. Eddy was a highly regarded member of the Society of Friends in both Collins and Greenwich, while Lydia was a founding member of the Greenwich Women's Meeting. The couple had 10 children: Reuben 1824-1876, Ira 1825-1894, Joseph b. 1827, Lucy b. 1829, Perlina , Ruth b. 1833, John Rufus 1835-1914, Sherman Gifford 1837-1911, Huldah 1842-1879, and Allen W. 1847.

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  • Created by: jbancestors
  • Added: Jul 9, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14866623/lydia-eddy: accessed ), memorial page for Lydia Gifford Eddy (19 Sep 1802–8 Nov 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14866623, citing East Cemetery, Greenwich, Huron County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by jbancestors (contributor 46849656).