Ancestry of
Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

Martha Newell

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Bill Weld — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 147 
  • Father:
  • John Newell 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Hawley   
  • Birth Date:
  • 23 Feb 1725/1726 
  • Birth Location:
  • Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Wiard
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Mar 1744 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Sarah Wiard (Ahnentafel No:73 )

• Sources for Martha Newell

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Farmington, p. 177, Marriage record for John Wiard and Martha Newel.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Farmington, p. 114, Birth record for Martha Newell.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1908, Vol. 62, p. 57.
  • ⁴ Hall, Mrs. Mary A. (Newell), Thomas Newell, Who Settled in Farmington, Conn. A.D. 1632, and His Descendants: A Genealogical Table, Southington, Connecticut: Cochrane Bros. Book and Job Printers (1878), 22.

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