Israel Weed (1725 - 1795)

Born 12 Apr 1725 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Abigail (Waterbury) Weed — married 3 Jan 1750 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 31 Mar 1795 at age 69 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Israel Weed was born on 12 Apr 1725 in Stamford, Connecticut to Benjamin Weed and Mary Pennoyer. He married Abigail Waterbury on 3 Jan 1750 at Fairfield Co, Connecticut. Children:

Abigail 24 Oct 1750 m. Libbeus White
Israel 18 Feb 1752 m. Sarah Weed
Jacob 13 Jan 1753
Sarah 18 Oct 1757 m. Nathaniel Weed, Jr, m. 2nd Jonas Clock

"Weed, Israel, late of Stamford, will dated May 2, 1791, probated June 2, 1795, mentions his wife Abigail and children Abigail White, Sarah Clock and Israel, and heirs to Jacob, a deceased son. Executor his son Israel. Witnesses Benjamin Weed, Jr., John Dean and Reuben Scofield, page 326. Inventory taken June 22, 1795, by Nathaniel Webb and Benjamin Weed, and filed May 4, 1795, page 361. Aug. 4, 1795, order to advertise for claims, page 344. Aug. 26, 1796, account filed, and distribution ordered to his widow and children according to his will, page 400.

Weed, Israel, late of Stamford, Mar. 7, 1797, estate distributed to his widow and children Israel, Abigail White, and Sarah Clock, page 69."

Sources

• Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870, Stamford Vital Records, birth record

• Early Connecticut Marriages, Book 6, p 47

• Stamford Registration Title: Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths Author: Rev. E. B. Huntington Publication: Stamford, Connecticut: Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., 1874.

• Abstracts of Stamford Probate Records - Book One compiled by Spencer P. Mead.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #70490788