Born in Stamford, Connecticut 4 Oct 1714, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Penoir) Weed. She married Jeremiah Hoyt in Stamford 27 May 18736. They had seven children in Stamford, and moved to Salem, New York by 1761 when they were admitted to the Salem church. Lydia died in Salem 16 Nov 1784.
Sources
Genealogical History of the Hoyt, Haight, and Hight families, page 340.
Weed Family LDS Ancestral File Title: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints., "Ancestral File," database ( FamilySearch . http://www.familysearch.org : n.d.) Page: accessed 4 Dec 2011), Lydia Weed (KM8S-VH) family group record; ehlindsey2878617 & jwhutchinson2522690 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
Stamford Town Records Title: Stamford Town Records: Volume 1 - 1641-1723 Author: Paul R. Finch Publication: Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.
Stamford Registration Title: Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths Author: Rev. E. B. Huntington Publication: Stamford, Connecticut: Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., 1874.
Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection
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Weed-816 and Weed-528 are not ready to be merged because: There were several Lydia Weed's in Connecticut. One was certainly born in Stamford 4 Oct 1714, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary Weed per the Barbour Collection., and she married Jeremiah Hoyt in 1736. But the Hoyt family moved to Washington County, New York between 1756 and 1761, and she died in Salem, New York16 Nov 1784, according to a Hoyt family genealogy.
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