| ![Show Contents]() Edey History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Edey familyThe surname Edey was first found in the county of Berwickshire, Scotland, where "Ade Rede, William Ade of Inverkeithin rendered homage [to King Edward I] in 1296." 1 Early History of the Edey familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Edey research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1296 and 1500 are included under the topic Early Edey History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Edey Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ade, Addie, Addy, Addey, Eadie, Eddie, Edie, Edey, Aidie, Aidy, Aiddye, Adie and many more. Early Notables of the Edey familyAnother 41 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Edey Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Edey family to IrelandSome of the Edey family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
Another 48 words (3 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Edey migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Edey Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Hum Edey, who landed in Virginia in 1652 2
- Mr. Edey, who settled in Virginia in 1653
Edey Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Benjamin Edey, who settled in Boston Massachusetts in 1716
Edey Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- F. Edey, who settled in New York in 1823
| Edey migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Edey Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
| Contemporary Notables of the name Edey (post 1700) | + |
- Zachry Cheyne Edey (b. 2002), Canadian college basketball player from Toronto for the Purdue Boilermakers of the Big Ten Conference, named the Big Ten Player of the Year and consensus National Player of the Year in 2023
- Black, George F., The Surnames of Scotland Their Origin, Meaning and History. New York: New York Public Library, 1946. Print. (ISBN 0-87104-172-3)
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- State Library of Queensland. (Retrieved 2014, November 27) Andromeda voyage to New South Wales, Australia in 1832 with 186 passengers. Retrieved from http://www.convictrecords.com.au/ships/andromeda/1832
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