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Lizzie Borden

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Lizzie Borden

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    Mary "Molly" Eddy

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    • 2nd Great-grandmother of Lizzie Borden — 5th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 25 
    • Birth Date:
    • 22 Jun 1748/1749 
    • Birth Location:
    • Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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    • Death Date:
    • AFT 27 Feb 1839 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • 18 Feb 1768 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Church of Christ, Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts 
    • Children:

    • Benjamin Morse

      Joseph Morse (Ahnentafel No:12 )

      Stephen Morse

      Polly Morse

      Israel Morse

      William Morse

      Betsey Morse

      Martha Morse

      Preserved Morse

      James Morse

    • Notes: 
    • The Swansea vital records list Mary Eddy's birth year as 1749 while other sources list it as 1748. There is another entry for an Elizabeth Eddy for the same parents but with a date of 5 days earlier. Obviously one of the entries has the wrong date.

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  • Sources for Mary "Molly" Eddy

    • 1 Revolutionary War Pension Files, Application for Mary Morse, widow of William Morse, Series: M805, Roll: 601, File: W17153.
    • 2 Swansea, MA: Vital Records to 1850, Marriage record for Mary Eddy, Page 208.
    • 3 Swansea, MA: Vital Records to 1850, Birth record for Mary Eddy, Page 119.
    • 4 Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux, The Eddy Family in America, Boston: T. O. Metcalf Company (1930), 79, 128-129.