Daniel Weed was born on 19 Mar 1684 in Stamford, Connecticut to parents Daniel Weed and Ruth Woods. He married Elizabeth Scofield in 1708 in Stamford, Connecticut. He died on 10 Feb 1776 in Stamford, Connecticut.
Daniel served in the military during the French and Indian War in 1755.
"Daniell, s. of Daniell, was on Mar. 19, 1698, 13 years old."[1], which confirms birth on 19 Mar 1684-5.
Children of Daniel and Elizabeth: Daniel's 1709 birth is not confirmed in the Stamford Barbour Collection, the rest are, on pages 302, 303, 306, 313, 314 of the transcription.[1]
Daniel Weed, born Nov. 12, 1709
Elizabeth Weed, born Feb. 16, 1711-2
Hezekiah Weed, born Sept.--, 1715
Reuben Weed, born Oct.--, 1717
Deborah Weed, born May 2, 1724
Nehemiah Weed, born June 8, 1728
Daniel's will was dated 11 Sept 1762 and proved 5 Aug 1766. He made bequests to his wife Elizabeth: two daughters Elizabeth and Deborah; grandson Sylvanus Hait; sons Daniel, Hezekiah, and Nehemiah; grandsons (sons of deceased son Reuben) Reuben, John, Eliphalet, Elnathan. Son, Hezekiah named executor.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 42. Stamford. (Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2000). p. 301 in transcription, citing p. 137 in original
Hart, Jr., Frederick C., Ancestry of William Weed of Stamford and Darien, Connecticut, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Ancestry Society, Inc., Stamford, Conn., Aug 2007) Vol. 50, No. 1, Page 6-9.
Genealogical and Family History of Central New York, Vol I
https://search.ancestry.com/collections/2204/records/475162 Volume: 196 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Name: Daniel Weed Birth: 19 Mar 1685 Stamford, Connecticut Death Place: Stamford, Connecticut SAR Membership: 39158 Role: Ancestor Application Date: 2 Nov 1923 Father: Daniel Weed Spouse: Elizabeth Weed Children: Reuben Weed
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