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Ephraim Weed 1666–1762

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

12 researchers on YourRoots have Ephraim Weed in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 12 independent trees, with linked records

Born 24 Feb 1666 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 22 May 1762 · Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Researchers connected through Ephraim Weed 1666–1762

and 11 more tree owners connected with Ephraim Weed 1666–1762

Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1666, Ephraim Weed entered the world in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to john weed and deborah winsley. Ephraim Weed passed away in 1762 in Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

  2. 2
    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

  3. 3
    Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>

Life Timeline

1666
Birth of Ephraim Weed in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1762
Death of Ephraim Weed in Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ephraim Weed

This ancestor line traces from England (1498) to Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1666) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ephraim Weed (1666–1762) was born in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. 12 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 12 researchers on YourRoots have Ephraim in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Ephraim Weed's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ephraim Weed PTP
1666–1762
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Ephraim Weed's Descendants

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Ephraim Weed PTP 1666–1762