Jehiel Weed (abt. 1739 - 1804)

Born about 2 Mar 1739 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Hoyt) Weed — married 2 Mar 1757 in Congregational Church, Stamford-New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, British North America

Descendants

Died 8 Jun 1804 at about age 65 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Jehiel Weed was born on 2 Mar 1739 in Stamford, Connecticut to parents Charles Weed and Susannah ___.^[1][2] He married Lydia Hoyt on 2 Mar 1757 in New Canaan, Connecticut.^[3] Children: Jehiel, Charles, Ira, John. He died on 8 Jun 1804 in Stamford, Connecticut.

Research Notes

Jehiel's birth date is given as both 1738 and 1739. Since his brother Enos's birth was recorded on 28 October 1737, however, it seems that 2 March 1739 would have to be the correct birthdate for Jehiel.

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F748-M7F : 7 January 2020), Jehiel Weed, 1738.
2. ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), published by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT 2006. Jehiel, s. of Charles and Susannah, b. Mar 2, 1738/9. Jehiel Weed discovered in Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) - https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/19366722?h=fef47d
3. ↑ Connecticut Church Record Abstracts 1630-1920, published by Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT 2013. Jehiel Weed. Marriage date: 2 Mar 1757; Marriage place: New Canaan, CT; Spouse: Lydia Hoyt. Jehiel Weed discovered in Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 - https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/19365529?h=ad9a57

• Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

• Early Connecticut Marriages

• New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920

• Connecticut Church Record Abstracts