William Edde 
William was born about 1776 in Augusta County, VA. He was an only child. He died in September 1833 in Johnson County, IN.General Notes
William Edde & Jane Gillespy of lawful age, 7-10-1797. Botetourt County, VA. Surety William Gillespy (her brother). Minister, Samuel Mitchell. Witness J. Bott, H. Bowyer. Wm Gillespy states his sister, Jane Gillespy, is of lawful age.
From "Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana" by Banta:
William Eddy came from Kentucky to White River Township in the month of October, 1827 and located on the southwest quarter of Section 28, Township 14 North, Range 3 East. He had a wife and three children - two boys and one young woman. (Julia, Gideon, and ?). One of his sons soon died, leaving only two children in the family, Gideon and Miss Julia. The latter was married first ot Mr. Charles McBride, who died five or six years after the marriage, and afterward to Albert G. Prewitt, now of Greenwood, Indiana. Prewitt and his wife are intelligent and kind, and long resided in White River Township and enlivened itby their rich, cheerful conversation and hospitality. Mr. Eddy did not live to enjoy his fare, but was seized with congestive fever in September, 1833, and, after a few days of sickness, died. He was a man possessing unusual vigor of mind, and also extensive information. He was a kind-hearted and good old pioneer.
William Edde & Jane Gillespy of lawful age, 7-10-1797. Botetourt County, VA. Surety William Gillespy (her brother). Minister, Samuel Mitchell. Witness J. Bott, H. Bowyer. Wm Gillespy states his sister, Jane Gillespy, is of lawful age.
From "Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana" by Banta:
William Eddy came from Kentucky to White River Township in the month of October, 1827 and located on the southwest quarter of Section 28, Township 14 North, Range 3 East. He had a wife and three children - two boys and one young woman. (Julia, Gideon, and ?). One of his sons soon died, leaving only two children in the family, Gideon and Miss Julia. The latter was married first ot Mr. Charles McBride, who died five or six years after the marriage, and afterward to Albert G. Prewitt, now of Greenwood, Indiana. Prewitt and his wife are intelligent and kind, and long resided in White River Township and enlivened itby their rich, cheerful conversation and hospitality. Mr. Eddy did not live to enjoy his fare, but was seized with congestive fever in September, 1833, and, after a few days of sickness, died. He was a man possessing unusual vigor of mind, and also extensive information. He was a kind-hearted and good old pioneer.
‌William and Jean were married in a religious ceremony on July 10th, 1797 in Botetourt County, VA.
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