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Bill Weld

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Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts


    Sarah Watson

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    • 8th Great-grandmother of Bill Weld — 11th Generation
    • Ahnentafel No:
    • 1167 
    • Birth Date:
    • ABT 1646 
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    • Marriage Date:
    • from 23 Sep 1663 to 23 Dec 1663 
    • Marriage Location:
    • Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut 
    • Children:

    • Sarah Merrill (Ahnentafel No:583 )

      John Merrill

      Abraham Merrill

      Daniel Merrill

      Wilterton Merrill

      Susannah Merrill

      Abel Merrill

      Isaac Merrill

      Jacob Merrill

    • Notes: 
    • Some secondary sources give 23 SEP 1663 as the marriage date for John Merrill and Sarah Watson, while others give 23 DEC 1663. I have not been able to find any primary records to resolve the discrepancy.

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  • Sources for Sarah Watson

    • 1 New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1882, Vol. 13, p. 126.
    • 2 Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Vol. 2, p. 1029.
    • 3 Barbour, Lucius Barnes, Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut, Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Co., Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co. (2001), 390-391.
    • 4 Fernald, Natalie R., ed., The Genealogical Exchange, Buffalo, New York, 1908, Vol. 4, No. 12, p. 92.
    • 7 Watson, Thomas, John Watson, of Harford, Conn., and His Descendants: A Genealogy, New York: Press of J. M. Bradstreet (1865), 7-8.

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