Ancestry of
Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

Joseph Weld

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Bill Weld — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1024 
  • Father:
  • Edmund Weld 
  • Mother:
  • Amye -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1599 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Oct 1646 
  • Death Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Elizabeth Wise
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Oct 1620 
  • Marriage Location:
  • All Saints Sudbury, Suffolk, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  John Weld (Ahnentafel No:512 )

  Elizabeth Weld

  Mary Weld

• Additional marriages for Joseph Weld

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  • Spouse:
  • Barbara Clap
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Apr 1639
  • Marriage Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts

• Sources for Joseph Weld

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2010, Vol. 164, p. 281.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1891, Vol. 45, p. 115.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1963.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 865.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 364.
  • ⁶ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 280-288, 488.
  • ⁷ Ballou, Hosea Starr, Early Starrs in Kent and New England, Boston: Starr Family Association (1944), 130.
  • ⁸ Butler, James Davie, Butleriana, Genealogica et Biographica: Or Genealogical Notes Concerning Mary Butler and Her Descendants . . ., Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, Publishers (1888), 87.
  • ⁹ Eliot, Samuel Atkins, ed., Biographical History of Massachusetts: Biographies and Autobiographies of the Leading Men in the State, Vol. 2, Norwood, Massachusetts: The Plimpton Press (1909), (no page numbers), Biography of Stephen Minot Weld.
  • ¹⁰ Jacobus, Donald Lines and Edgar Francis Waterman, Hale, House and Related Families: Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1978, reprinted from 1952), 734.
  • ¹¹ Linzee, John William, The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. and Their Ancestors and Descendants, Boston: Privately Printed (1913), 488-502, 506.
  • ¹² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 58.
  • ¹³ Smith, Dean Crawford, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908: Part 4, The Ancestry of Linda Anna Powers 1839-1879, Boston: New England Historica Genealogical Society (2000), 130.
  • ¹⁴ Starr, Burgis Pratt, A History of the Starr Family of New England, from the Ancestor, Dr. Comfort Starr, of Ashford, County of Kent . . ., Hartford, Connecticut: The Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co. (1879), 117.

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