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Capt Joseph Weld 1599–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 April 1599

Birth Location: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 OCT 1646

Death Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Edmund Cloth"

Mother: Amy Brewster

Spouse(s): Wyse None, Barbara Clapp

Children(s): Mary Weld, John Weld, Elizabeth Denison, Hannah Hooker, Thomas Weld, Edmund Weld, Sarah Weld, Daniel Weld, Joseph Weld, Marah Weld, Denisson Weld

Capt Joseph Weld was born in 1599 in Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edmund Mercer Weld The Prosperous Cloth And Amy Ann Brewster. Capt Joseph Weld married Barbara Clapp, Wyse, and had children including Daniel Weld, Denisson Weld, Edmund Weld, Elizabeth Weld Denison, Hannah Weld Hooker, John Weld, Joseph Weld, Marah Martha Weld, Mary Weld, Sarah Weld, Thomas Weld. Capt Joseph Weld passed away in 1646 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt Joseph Weld was born in 1599 in Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edmund Mercer Weld The Prosperous Cloth And Amy Ann Brewster.
  • Capt Joseph Weld married Barbara Clapp, Wyse, and had children including Daniel Weld, Denisson Weld, Edmund Weld, Elizabeth Weld Denison, Hannah Weld Hooker, John Weld, Joseph Weld, Marah Martha Weld, Mary Weld, Sarah Weld, Thomas Weld.
  • Capt Joseph Weld passed away in 1646 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Cloth"
1559–1608
Birth Location: Sudbury, Sulfolk, England
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Amy Brewster
1571–1608
Birth Location: St Peters Parish, Sudbury, Suffolk, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Wyse None
1600–1638
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Barbara Clapp
1614–1655
Birth Location: Sudbury, Devon, England
BC

Children(s)

Mary Weld
1627–1711
Birth Location: sudbury, Suffolk, England
MW
John Weld
1623–1691
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
JW
Elizabeth Denison
1625–1715
Birth Location: Sudbury Co., Suffolk, Eng.
ED
Hannah Hooker
1629–1647
Birth Location: Sudbury Co, Suffolk, England
HH
Thomas Weld
1632–1649
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
TW
Edmund Weld
1636–1649
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, United States
EW
Sarah Weld
1640–1694
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
SW
Daniel Weld
1642–1690
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
DW
Joseph Weld
1643–1645
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
JW
Marah Weld
1645–1693
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MW
Denisson Weld
1638–1638
Birth Location: Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States
DW

Capt Weld's Ancestors

Self
Capt Weld
1599–1646
Birth Place: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edmund Mercer Weld "the prosperous Cloth"
1559–1608
Sudbury, Sulfolk, England
Amy (Ann) Brewster
1571–1608
St Peters Parish, Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Thomas Welde
1535–1597
St. Peters, Sudsbury, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Margaret) Deresyle
1537–1593
Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
William Brewster
1535–1608
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Prudence Peck
1538–1590
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Welde
1505–1553
Alice FitzHugh
1507–1593
Lady FitzHugh
1505–1560
William, II
1510–1558
Margaret Lady
1510–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Weld
1465–1505
Elizabeth Boton
1469–1505

Capt Weld's Descendants

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Capt (Joseph) Weld (7 April 1599–7 OCT 1646) m. Wyse (ABT 1600–16 OCT 1638) m. Barbara Clapp (1614–15 APR 1655)
  1. 1. Mary Weld 1627–1711 m. Captain (Daniel) Harris 1618–1701
    1. 1. Mary Harris 1651–1740
    2. 2. Daniel Harris 1653–1735
    3. 3. Elizabeth Harris 1659–1710
    4. 4. John Harris 1667–1754
  2. 2. John Weld 1623–1691 m. Margaret Bowen 1629–1692
    1. 1. Thomas Weld 1646–
    2. 2. Thomas Weld 1652–
    3. 3. Lt (Joseph) Weld 1650–1712 m. Sarah Chamberlain 1659–1745 m. Elizabeth Devotion 1651–1678
      1. 1. Daniel (Lt) Weld 1697–1761 m. Elizabeth Tucker 1701–1784
        1. 1. Daniell Weld 1721–1783 m. Joanna Haven 1725–1783
        2. 2. Stephen Weld 1723–1745
        3. 3. Noah Weld 1725–1794
        4. 4. Elizabeth Weld 1728–1808
        5. 5. Job Weld 1730–1800
        6. 6. Edward Weld 1733–1761 m. Sarah Hooper 1732–1824
        7. 7. Deacon (David) Weld 1734–1821
        8. 8. Josiah Weld 1737–1737
        9. 9. Ann Weld 1738–1738
      2. 2. Margaret Weld 1675–1678
      3. 3. Elizabeth Weld 1677–1738 m. Ebenezer Craft 1679–1722
        1. 1. Elizabeth Craft 1702–1714
        2. 2. Ebenezer Craft 1705–1791
        3. 3. Daniel Craft 1707–1728
        4. 4. Sarah Craft 1710–1776
        5. 5. Caleb Craft 1713–
        6. 6. Edward Craft 1715–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Craft 1718–1744
      4. 4. Margaret Weld 1680–1746
      5. 5. Joseph Weld 1683–1760 m. Elizabeth Chamberlain 1683–
      6. 6. Sarah Weld 1685–1685
      7. 7. Sarah Weld 1687–1742
      8. 8. John Weld 1689–1764
      9. 9. Thomas Weld 1692–1693
      10. 10. Deborah Weld 1693–1732 m. Joshua Child 1685–1756
      11. 11. Mary (Weld) Davis 1695–1786
      12. 12. Edward Weld 1700–1700
      13. 13. Ebenezer Weld 1702–1767 m. Mary Craft 1706–1763 m. Sarah Warren 1707–1767
    4. 4. Joseph Weld 1649–1649
    5. 5. John Weld 1653–1737 m. Hannah Portise –1721 m. Margaret (Hicks) [Fuller] 1668–1732
      1. 1. John Weld 1680–1680
      2. 2. John Weld 1683–1683
      3. 3. Abigail Weld 1687–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Weld 1692–
      5. 5. Sarah Weld 1693–1708
      6. 6. Dorothy Weld 1695–1695
      7. 7. Samuel Weld 1697–1697
      8. 8. John Weld 1698–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Weld 1655–1725 m. Samuel Gore 1651–1692
      1. 1. Abigail Gore 1673–1674
      2. 2. John Gore 1678–1679
      3. 3. Samuel Gore 1681–1756
      4. 4. John Gore 1683–1720
      5. 5. Thomas Gore 1689–1689
      6. 6. Obidiah Gore 1688–1721
    7. 7. Margaret Weld 1657–1674
    8. 8. Mary Weld 1660–1706 m. Joshua Gardiner 1656–1700
    9. 9. Abigail Weld 1663–1667
    10. 10. Esther Weld 1664–1665
    11. 11. Hannah Weld 1666–1697 m. William (Heath) II 1663–1738
      1. 1. William Heath 1685–1696
      2. 2. Hannah Heath 1668–
      3. 3. Joseph Heath 1690–
      4. 4. Susannah Heath 1693–
      5. 5. Margaret Heath 1694–
      6. 6. Peleg Heath 1696–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Weld) Denison 1625–1715 m. Edward Denision 1614–
    1. 1. Eliabeth Denision 1642–1672
    2. 2. Margaret Denision 1650–1679
    3. 3. Sarah Denision 1657–1710
    4. 4. William Denision 1664–1717
  4. 4. Hannah (Weld) Hooker 1629–1647
  5. 5. Thomas Weld 1632–1649
  6. 6. Edmund Weld 1636–1649
  7. 7. Sarah Weld 1640–1694
  8. 8. Daniel Weld 1642–1690
  9. 9. Joseph Weld 1643–1645
  10. 10. Marah (Martha) Weld 1645–1693 m. Comfort (Starr) Dr. 1644–1693
    1. 1. Joseph Starr 1676–1758
    2. 2. Mary Starr 1672–1747
    3. 3. Hannah STARR 1674–1753
    4. 4. Benjamin Starr 1679–1753
    5. 5. Comfort (Starr) II 1666–1743
  11. 11. Denisson Weld 1638–1638

Capt Weld's Timeline

8 Records

1599
7 April 1599
Birth of Capt Joseph Weld in Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1599
7 APR 1599
Capt Joseph Weld was christened in Terling, Essex, England
Terling, Essex, England
1639
20 Oct 1639
Age 40
Capt Joseph Weld was married in Sudbury, Massachusetts
Sudbury, Massachusetts
1639
20 Apr 1639
Age 40
Capt Joseph Weld resided here in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
1646
7 Oct 1646
Age 47
Death of Capt Joseph Weld in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1646
7 OCT 1646
Age 47
Burial of Capt Joseph Weld in Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States
Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States
1646
2 Apr 1646
Age 47
Capt Joseph Weld - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1647
24 June 1647
Age 48
Capt Joseph Weld was married in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 April 1599
    Event Place: Terling, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Erasmus Stevens, Boston, Mass , 1674-1690, and his descendants
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Kennan Family
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ancestors and Descendants of Daniel and Lovina (Hovey) Williams of Wethersfield, Connecticut, W
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 APR 1599
    Event Place: Terling, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1639
    Event Place: Sudbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 June 1647
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts; Year: 1633; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1639
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1646
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Erasmus Stevens, Boston, Mass , 1674-1690, and his descendants
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Kennan Family
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Ancestors and Descendants of Daniel and Lovina (Hovey) Williams of Wethersfield, Connecticut, W
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1646
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1646
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts
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