Jonas Weed 
Jonas was born about 1607 in Stanwick, Northhampton, England. Jonas' father was Jonas Weed and his mother was Mary Jane Davidson. His paternal grandfather was Thomas Weed; his maternal grandfather is George Davidson. He was an only child. He died on November 7th, 1676 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.General Notes
Information from: Lloyd A. Horrocks
Came on Arabella in 1630 together with John Winthrop and Lo rd Richard Saltonstall. Jonas was a part owner of the ship, which was sold after it was unloaded, at Watertown. He was one of six men who made their way to the Connecticut Riv er and founded Wethersfield about two years before Thomas H ooker founded Hartford. Later Jonas moved to Stamford wher e he spent the remainder of his life. Source, typescript fr om Herman Weed by Rev. Charles Allison Weed, Ph.D., Calvar y Baptist Church, Rio Grande, OH 45674. Came to Waterton, M A in 1629 from Yorkshire in ship Arabella with the Lord Sal tonstall contingent. He moved to Stamford in 1641. His wi fe was Molly who died 1713. He had sons John, Daniel, Jona s, and Samuel and three daughters. Source, Mrs. Foster Brya nt, Port Arthur, Texas. 1641 date from Patrick J. Eagan, B oca Raton, FL.
p. 318, Colket. On "Arbella" to Watertown 1630, Wethersfie ld 1635, Stamford 1640 d bef 5 Apr 1676.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1549 in Northampton, England d.1581 in Stanwick, Northampton, England
- b.1575 in Stanwich, Northamptonshire, England d. in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
- b.~ 1607 in Stanwick, Northhampton, England d.07 Nov 1676 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut
- b.~ 1559 in Stanwicke, Northampton, England
- b.~ 1580 in Stanwicke, Northamptonshire, England d. in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
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Children
Dorcas Weed
Dorcas was born in 1640 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut. She died at the age of 52 on December 24th, 1692 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut. She was buried in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut.
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