Ancestry of
Bill Weld

68th Governor of Massachusetts

David Low

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Bill Weld — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 92 
  • Father:
  • David Low 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Choate   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1755 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  • 11 Apr 1762 
  • Christening Location:
  • Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Death Date:
  • 12 Jul 1797 
  • Death Location:
  • at sea 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah Haskell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 May 1778 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Seth Low (Ahnentafel No:46 )

• Sources for David Low

  • ¹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Ipswich, Vol. 1, p. 252, Baptism record for David Low Jr.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Gloucester, Vol. 1, p. 436, Birth record for son Seth Low.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 321.
  • ⁴ New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1881, Vol. 12, p. 171.
  • ⁵ Haskell Family Association, Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmel Magna (1490-1542), (accessed 06/05/2020).
  • ⁶ Merriam, Ellen M., The Ancestors of the John Lowe Family Circle and Their Descendants, Fitchburg: The Sentinel Printing Company (1901), 23.
  • ⁷ Porter, Joseph W., A Genealogy of the Descendants of Richard Porter, Who Settled at Weymouth, Mass., 1635, and Allied Families, Bangor: Burr and Robinson, Printers (1878), 300.

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