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Erastus Alcetus Eddy

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Erastus Alcetus Eddy Veteran

Birth
Stratton, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death
28 May 1911 (aged 78)
Wright County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Howard Lake, Wright County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Map 4A, Main, block 13, lot 4
Memorial ID
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MN DC # 1911-015787 - death due to old age
Age - 78y-11m-16d
Cemetery register # E8
Tombstone has incorrect year of death.

Civil War Veteran. Enlisted as a Corporal in Company H, 9th Minnesota Infantry on August 22, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant. Mustered out at Fort Snelling on August 24, 1865.
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Erastus Alcetus Eddy was the last child of eleven (nine sons and two daughters known), born in Vermont to Lois (Goddard) Eddy (b. 1790, MA) and Phineas Ward Eddy (b. 1790, MA, m. 1812). His mother, Lois, died in 1836, when he was only four. His father, Phineas, remarried the following year, in 1937, to Eunice Amanda Goddard (b. 1807, VT)—his mother, Lois' youngest stepsister.

Erastus married Henrietta Althoff. They had eleven children.

Marriage: 23 March 1866
Watertown, Carver, Minnesota, United States

Find A Grave Contributor ID: 51547388
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MN DC # 1911-015787 - death due to old age
Age - 78y-11m-16d
Cemetery register # E8
Tombstone has incorrect year of death.

Civil War Veteran. Enlisted as a Corporal in Company H, 9th Minnesota Infantry on August 22, 1862. Promoted to Sergeant. Mustered out at Fort Snelling on August 24, 1865.
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Erastus Alcetus Eddy was the last child of eleven (nine sons and two daughters known), born in Vermont to Lois (Goddard) Eddy (b. 1790, MA) and Phineas Ward Eddy (b. 1790, MA, m. 1812). His mother, Lois, died in 1836, when he was only four. His father, Phineas, remarried the following year, in 1937, to Eunice Amanda Goddard (b. 1807, VT)—his mother, Lois' youngest stepsister.

Erastus married Henrietta Althoff. They had eleven children.

Marriage: 23 March 1866
Watertown, Carver, Minnesota, United States

Find A Grave Contributor ID: 51547388
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Inscription

Grandfather
Erastus A. Eddy
June 12, 1832
May 28, 1912



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  • Maintained by: GWP
  • Originally Created by: larry
  • Added: Nov 22, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62001172/erastus_alcetus-eddy: accessed ), memorial page for Erastus Alcetus Eddy (12 Jun 1832–28 May 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62001172, citing Howard Lake Cemetery, Howard Lake, Wright County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by GWP (contributor 47981984).