Mary Weld^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61]}

1629 - 1711  (82 years)

• Name	Mary Weld  [7, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61]
  Birth	01 Jul 1629	Sudbury, Suffolk, England   [7, 20, 21, 24, 42, 43]
  Christening	03 Jul 1629	Sudbury, Suffolk, England   [7, 17, 18, 25]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	1711	Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States   [42]
  Death	05 Sep 1711	Middletown, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America   [7, 18, 23, 24, 42, 52]
  Person ID	I312684224226	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family	Daniel I Harris,   b. Bef. 20 Sep 1621, Gloucestershire, England d. 30 Nov 1701, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Abt. 1650	Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
  Children	1. Mary Harris,   b. 02 Apr 1651, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 01 Aug 1740, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America (Age 89 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]   2. Daniel Harris, II,   b. 15 Jul 1653, Middletown, Mattabeset, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 18 Oct 1735, Middletown, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 82 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]   3. Thomas Harris,   b. 20 May 1657, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 22 Aug 1700, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 43 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]   4. Sarah Harris,   b. 30 Sep 1663, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 08 Dec 1695, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 32 years)   5. William Harris, Sr.,   b. 17 Jul 1665, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]   6. Elizabeth Harris,   b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. Bef. 04 Dec 1710, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]   7. John Harris,   b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. 29 Nov 1754, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America   8. Hannah Harris,   b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 05 Jun 1714, Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]   9. Joseph Harris,   b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. 22 Aug 1700, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]   10. Sarah Harris,   b. Mattabeset, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
  Family ID	F2135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  1. CD194 Massachusetts and Maine Geneal 1. CD194 Massachusetts and Maine Genealogies, 1650s-1930s, Cape CodLibrary, Volume II, Harris, of Ipswich, Book 2, Broderbund Software, Inc. 2. CD V730-01, Vol. 30, World Family Tree, @1999, Broderbund Software,Inc., Pedigree File #1138. 3. Savage, Vol 2 Dict First Settlers of NE". 4. "History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles", by John William Linzee,1913. ! 19 May 1672 Mary deeded her share of ! 19 May 1672 Mary deeded her share of Father's real estate to brother, John. The original deed is preserved in the "Weld Book" in the Library of the New England Historical & Genealogical Society and bears, opposite the names of Mary and her husband, a fine impression of a seal ring, with a coat of arms practically identical with that of the Welds of Eaton of Cheshire, indicating the family believed themselves of that kin. The Committee on Heraldry of the New England Historic Genealogical Society has accepted this coat of arms as "bought from England, and used by the family after arrival in America." ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED WATKINS HU ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED WATKINS HULL-Compiled by Algot G. Steinberg-Hartford CT 1934-Connecticut State Library. Non-standard gedcom data: 1 PEDI birth Evidence from a deed that Mary, the wife of Danial Harris was a daughter of Joseph Weld. From Suffolk Deeds, Liber 1 (Boston: Boston, 1880 - Book on FHL film #493932) "Wheareas I Daniell Harris and mary my wife, one of the Daughters of Captaine Joseph weld of Roxbury in new England in the County of Suff. Late deceased have before the day of the Date heereof. uppon the Receipt of the. somme of thirty and five pounds sould and Conveyed unto John weld of Roxbury of the County of Suff and heereby Doe Sell and Coveigh unto the sajd John weld all our Right ... to one fifth part, as also to one third part of a fifth of the howseing and lands at the farme in Roxbury aforesajd that was Captajne Joseph Welds and belonging thereunto which was bequeathed unto the sajd mary Harris, by the last will and testament of hir sajd ffather Joseph weld ... [19th May 1652]" Daniell Harris mary Harris Wit: Tho Dudley, Daniell Weld "The above named mary harris Did acknowledge before me that shee freely. of. hir owne Voluntary minde consented to the Sale of the premisses to hir brother John weld and his heires ..." 10 Children per alternate source LIKELY CORRECT LIST OF 10 CHILDREN OF DANIEL & MARY (WELD) HARRIS [see Description of Custom Fact]: Mary, 1651; Daniel, 1653; Joseph, 1665/6; Thomas, 1667; Elizabeth, 1659/60; Sarah, 1661; Sarah, 1663; William, 1665; John,1668 & Hannah, 1670 SOURCE: "The Ancestry of Bethia Harris 1748-1833, Wife of Dudley Wildes of Topsfield Massachusetts" by Walter Goodwin Davis

  
  

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