Haddy History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Haddy family

The surname Haddy 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

Eddi, Aedde, or Eddius (fl. 669), was an English "biographer, who assumed the name of Stephanus probably on taking orders, was brought into Northumbria by Bishop Wilfrith or Wilfrid when he returned from Canterbury in 669. " 2

Early History of the Haddy family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Haddy research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1296, 1500, 1622, 1634, 1640, 1675, 1685, 1708 and 1734 are included under the topic Early Haddy History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Haddy Spelling Variations

Although the name, Haddy, appeared in many references, from time to time, the surname was shown with the spellings Ade, Addie, Addy, Addey, Eadie, Eddie, Edie, Edey, Aidie, Aidy, Aiddye, Adie and many more.

Early Notables of the Haddy family

Notable amongst the family name during their early history was William Ade; and John Etty of York (c. 1634-1708), an English architect and craftsman; and his son, William Etty (c. 1675-1734), an English architect and craftsman, best known for designing Holy Trinity Church, Leeds and probably Holy Trinity Church, Sunderland. William Addy (fl. 1685) was a writing-master based in London, and the author of a system of shorthand published in 1685.Many Addies made important contributions in Scottish and northern English life. For more details see Zetland Family Histories by F. I. Grant, and the Adies of Smiddiegreen by W. MacFarlane.John Attey...
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Migration of the Haddy family to Ireland

Some of the Haddy family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt.
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Haddy migration to the United States +

Gradually becoming disenchanted with life in Ireland many of these uprooted families sailed aboard the armada of sailing ships known as the "White Sails" which plied the stormy Atlantic. These overcrowded ships often arrived with only 60 to 70% of their original passenger list, many dying of cholera, typhoid, dysentery or small pox. In North America, some of the first immigrants who could be considered kinsmen of the Haddy family name Haddy, or who bore a variation of the surname were

Haddy Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

John Haddy, who landed in Virginia in 1639 3

Haddy Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christopher Haddy, who arrived in Virginia in 1726 3

Haddy Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Abm Haddy, who arrived in New York, NY in 1812 3

Haddy migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Haddy Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century

Mr. Luke Haddy, British Convict who was convicted in Lancaster, Lancashire, England for 7 years, transported aboard the "Batavia" in October 1817, arriving in New South Wales, Australia 4
Clara Haddy, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Cleveland" in 1839 5
Joseph Haddy, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Cleveland" in 1839 5
James Haddy, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Cleveland" in 1839 5
Zelia Haddy, who arrived in Adelaide, Australia aboard the ship "Cleveland" in 1839 5
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Citations +

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)
Smith, George (ed), Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1885-1900. Print
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)
Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 30th September 2020). Retrieved from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/batavia
State Records of South Australia. (Retrieved 2010, November 5) CLEVELAND 1839. Retrieved from http://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/BSA/1839Cleveland.htm