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James Weir 1739 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1739

Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1811

Death Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Wier

Mother: Ann Orten

Spouse(s): Hannah House

Children(s): Margaret Wier

James Weir was born in 1739 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Wier and Ann Orten. James Weir married Hannah House, and had children including Margaret Wier. James Weir passed away in 1811 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • James Weir was born in 1739 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Wier and Ann Orten.
  • James Weir married Hannah House, and had children including Margaret Wier.
  • James Weir passed away in 1811 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wier
1715 – 1765
Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Ann Orten
1718 –
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, CT
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Spouses(s)

Hannah House
1743 – 1846
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Margaret Wier
1778 – 1870
Birth Location: Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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James Weir's Ancestors

Self
James Weir
1739 – 1811
Birth Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Wier
1715 – 1765
Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Ann Orten
1718 –
Simsbury, Hartford, CT
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Weir's Descendants

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James Weir (12 Aug 1739 – 08 Feb 1811) m. Hannah House (28 Oct 1743 – 1 Nov 1846)
  1. 1. Margaret Wier (26 April 1778 – 10 June 1870) m. Uriah (Darius Bidwell) Pease (13 Jun 1773 – 26 September 1869)
    1. 1. Sally (Pease) Worthington (10 February 1795 – 15 April 1856) m. William WORTHINGTON (Abt. 1790 – 12 Nov 1841)
      1. 1. John (Lafayette) Worthington (25 July 1826 – 21 Nov 1915) m. Mary (Ann) George* (1831 – 19 Sep 1869)
        1. 1. John (Lafayette) Worthington (30 Aug 1856 – 8 Apr 1936) m. Rhoda (Rachael) Spear (18 Jun 1863 – 19 Oct 1933)

James Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1739
12 Aug 1739
Birth of James Weir in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1811
08 Feb 1811
Age 72
Death of James Weir in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1739
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1811
    Event Place: Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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