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Captain Ephraim Weed, I

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Essex, Massachusetts, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay
Death: May 22, 1762 (96)
Merrimac, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Immediate Family:

Son of Lieut. John Weed, Sr. and Deborah Weed
Husband of Elizabeth Colby; Elizabeth Weed and Hannah "Anne" Weed - Worthen
Father of Elisha Weed; Elisha Weed; Elizabeth Pressey; Annis Pressey; Priscilla Sargent and 7 others
Brother of Samuel Weed, I; Mary Martin; John Weed; Ann Hunt; Deborah Kimball and 4 others

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About Captain Ephraim Weed, I

Ephraim Weed (1666-1762) - Find A Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186899503/ephraim-weed

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Salisbury/aBirthsW.shtml "(Weed) Ephraim, s. John and Deborah, 24: 12m: 1666."

His first marriage is not recorded in Salisbury or Amesbury VR.

(2nd) https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Amesbury/aMarriagesW.shtml "(Weed) Ephram, and wid. Hannah Wathen, July 19, 1704. [1705. dup.]*"

Amesbury VR does not have his death record. This is likely because an entire ledger is missing.



https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LDLS-JG3/ephraim-weed-1666-1762

Ephraim Weed
24 December 1666–22 May 1762 (Age 95)
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

The Life Summary of Ephraim
When Ephraim Weed was born on 24 December 1666, in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Weed, was 39 and his mother, Deborah Winslow, was 36. He married Elizabeth Colby in January 1689, in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died on 22 May 1762, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 95, and was buried in Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Spouse

Ephraim Weed
Male
1666–1762

Male

Hannah Annis
Female
1679–1762

Female

Marriage
19 July 1704
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Children
(12)

Annis Weed
Female
1705–Deceased

Female

Priscilla Weed
Female
1707–1750

Female

Eleanor Weed
Female
1709–Deceased

Female

Tabitha Weed
Female
1711–1750

Female

Hannah Weed
Female
1713–1791

Female

Sarah Weed
Female
1715–1761

Female

Ephraim Weed
Male
1717–1802

Male

Isaac Weed
Male
1719–1819

Male

Anne Weed
Female
1722–Deceased

Female

Jonathan Weed
Male
1724–Deceased

Male

Joseph Weed
Male
1726–Deceased

Male

Joel Weed
Male
1750–1816

Male
Spouse

Ephraim Weed
Male
1666–1762

Male

Elizabeth Colby
Female
1660–1704

Female

Marriage
January 1689
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Children
(4)

Elisha Weed
Male
1689–1732

Male

Elizabeth Weed
Female
1692–Deceased

Female

Dorothy Weed
Female
1694–Deceased

Female

Judith Weed
Female
1702–Deceased

Female
Parents

John Weed
Male
1627–1689

Male

Deborah Winslow
Female
1629–1695

Female

Siblings
(10)

Samuel Weed
Male
1651–1730

Male

Mary Weed
Female
1653–1713

Female

John Weed Jr.
Male
1655–1727

Male

Ann Weed
Female
1657–1711

Female

Deborah Weed
Female
1659–1726

Female

George Weed
Male
1661–1731

Male

Nathaniel Weed
Male
1665–1736

Male

Ephraim Weed
Male
1666–1762

Male

Joseph Weed
Male
1671–1736

Male

Thomas Weed
Male
1674–1711

Male



http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~colby/colbyfam/b804.html#P...

Ephraim WEED was born on 24 FEB 1666 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died on 22 MAY 1762. He has Ancestral File Number 8QCG-0T. He was a "snow shoe" man.

(SOURCE: "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970.)

Parents: Lieut. John WEED and Deborah WINSLEY.

Spouse: Elizabeth COLBY. Ephraim WEED and Elizabeth COLBY were married in 1688 in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Elisha WEED, Elizabeth WEED, Dorothy WEED.

Spouse: Hannah ANNIS. Ephraim WEED and Hannah ANNIS were married on 19 JUL 1704 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: Annes WEED, Priscilla WEED, Eleanor WEED, Tabitha WEED, Hannah WEED, Sarah WEED, Ephraim WEED, Isaac WEED, Anne WEED.


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Captain Ephraim Weed, I's Timeline

1666
February 24, 1666
Essex, Massachusetts, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay
1689
September 15, 1689
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
September 15, 1689
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692
July 25, 1692
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1705
January 15, 1705
Amesbury, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1707
October 11, 1707
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1709
June 27, 1709
Amesbury, Essex Co., MA
1711
April 2, 1711
Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts