I a descendant of and related to the following Eddy and Rice families of Chatham. James Eddy married Delia Carter moving to Chatham in the 1830s. Their children include William 1819-1909 m. Venilla Shaw moved to Iowa Delia m. William Richards, Lepha m. Shuebal Gridley; Ahuman 1821-1892 m. Rebecca Allis in 1849; Harrison 1825-1906 m. Emily Woodworth moved to Iowa Mary m. Edgar Davis, James H. Eddy; and Seneca Eddy. Seneca Eddy 1826-1903 m. Sarah Adeline Rice in 1847 living in Chatham and Franklin County, Iowa. Their children are Olin 1854-1930 m. Parmelia (Millie) Conkey in 1875; Perlia 1856-1922 m. Manfred Bryant in 1880; Daniel 1863-1937 m. Etta Brinker in 1891 stayed in Chatham, and Delia 1869-1929 m. Frank Fellows in 1889 moved to Washington State. Adeline's parents are Stalham and Anna Taylor Rice. Stalham b. 1804 Mass d. 1887 Chatham married Anna 1802-1871, in 1829. Thier children include Sarah Adeline; Augusta 1832-1910 m. Edwin Gilbert 1819-1904, in 1850; Micajah m. Emily White in 1854 moved to Michigan; Anna 1837-1924 m. Enoch Woodard in 1858 moved to Michigan; Merritt 1840-1889 m. Emelia Packard in 1865, 1843-1904; and Celestia Rice 1846-1934 m. John Richards in 1864, 1841-1892. Augusta and Edwin's children include Ernest 1860-1931 m. Mary Humphrey with 5 children and Ellsworth Gilbert 1865-1902 m. Adelia Bowman 1862-1928 m. in 1887 with Jesse and Ruth. Merritt and Emelia's chidlren are William Rice 1867-1946 m. Mary Bissell with 3 children; and Fred Rice 1871-1952 married Jennie Victoria Tola Burch and Abbie Wall with 5 children. Celestia and John's children include Bertha m. James Byard; Ethel m. Fred Sanford with 3 children; Hattie 1874-1911 m. Lafayette Auble 1853-1937 in 1893 and Grace 1877-1938 m. Lewis Brown died 1939 with 2 children. Allan Campbell