Abraham
Weed
Born in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Weed
and Susanna (Bell) Talmadge
Brother of
Ruth Weed, Susannah Weed, Hannah Talmadge [half], James Talmadge [half], Enos Talmadge [half], Johnathan Talmadge [half], Enos Talmadge [half] and Mary (Talmadge) Stevens [half]
Husband of
Naomi (Pond) Weed
— married
11 Jan 1728 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Abraham Weed, Bartholomew Weed, Enos Weed, Nathaniel Weed, Hannah (Weed) Fancher, Naomi (Weed) St. John, Thankfull Weed, Peter Weed and Rachel Weed
Died
at age 50
in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
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Biography
Abraham Weed was born on 27 April 1707 in Stamford, Conn. He was the son of Abraham Weed and Susannah Bell. [1][2]
Naomi Pond married Abraham Weed on 11 Jan 1727-8 in Stamford, Conn. [3][4][5]
The children of Abraham and Naomi Weed, born in Stamford, were: [1]
- Abraham, b. 1 Nov 1728
- Bartholomew, b. 4 Aug 1730, settled in Ridgefield
- Enos, b. 14 Mar 1731-2
- Nathaniel, b. 20 Jan 1733-4
- Hannah, b. 26 May 1737
- Naomi, b. 24 Mar 1738-9
- Thankful, b. 6 Mar 1742-3, d. 16 Nov 1767
- Peter, b. 29 Mar 1745
- Rachel, b. 14 Feb 1746-7
Abraham Weed died on 26 December 1757 in Stamford, Conn. [1]
His Will is written on 7 Dec 1757 in Stamford, Connecticut.[6] He mentions his wife Naomi, sons, Jacob, Bartholomew, Peter, Abraham, Enos, and Nathaniel. He mentions his daughters Naomi, Elizabeth, Rachel, and Hannah.
His wife's legacy includes an enslaved woman name, Phyllis,
Research Notes
There is a will was in probate in 1711 for an Abraham Bell married to Susannah. [7]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 42, Stamford. (Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2000). pp. 299 in transcription, citing pp. 12, 17, 20, 27, 35, 40, 63, 72, 124 in the original
- ↑ Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Births [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
- ↑ White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 42, Stamford. (Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2000). pp. 299, which mis-transcribes the date of his marriage as 11 Jan 1707/8, exactly twenty years off.
- ↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Source number: 22422.002; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
- ↑ Heritage Consulting. The Millennium File. Salt Lake City, UT, USA: Heritage Consulting.
- ↑ Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9049/images/007626803_00385?pId=278136). Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 [database on-line], Fairfield, Probate Records, Vol 1-3, 1728-1772, image 385-386. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.Original data:Connecticut County, District and Probate Courts. (Free image by Ancestry.com: https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/26098219?h=05e5e8&utm_campaign=bandido-webparts&utm_source=post-share-modal&utm_medium=copy-url)
- ↑ Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut. Case Number: 6725 Item Description: Probate Packets, Wakeman, S-Weed, Jonas, 1648-1880
- Find A Grave: Memorial #95334880
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