Jonas Weed III (1766 - 1808)

Born 1766 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Died 23 Aug 1808 at about age 42 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Jonas Weed III was born in 1766 in Connecticut to parents Jonas Weed Jr. and Sarah Reynolds. He married Deborah Johnson on 1 Jan 1787 in Stamford, Connecticut. Children: Amy, Charlotte, Sarah, Henry. He died on 23 Aug 1808 in Stamford, Connecticut.

Sources

• Connecticut Town Marriage Records pre-1870, 1787

• US Federal Census 1790

• Connecticut Births and Christenings for Amy, Charlotte, Sarah, Henry

• Probate Records of Jonas Weed III: Note: Source: Abstracts of Stamford Probate Records - Book Two compiled by Spencer P. Mead: "Weed, Jonas, 3rd, late of Stamford, Aug. 25, 1808, letters of administration on his estate granted to Deborah Weed, page 49. Inventory taken Aug. 31, 1809, by Nathan Weed and Charles Whiting, and filed Sept. 5, 1809, page 49. Aug. 7, 1810, estate ordered distributed to his widow, Deborah Weed, and children Charlotte and Henry, page 63. Aug. 15, 1810, estate distributed accordingly, page 63." "Weed, Jonas, late of Stamford, Aug. 7, 1810, Henry Weed, a son of decedent, about 17 years of age, made choice of Deborah Weed, to be his guardian, page 502."

• Mead, Spencer Percival. Abstract of Church Records of the Town of Darien (1920) Page 82. Death record.