aged 76 years 11 mos & 7 days

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Bridgeport Post, The (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
1975 July 27
Man Hid From Tories In Secret Passage

DARIEN--One of the most interesting of Darien's historic homes is the Nathan Weed House at 59 Nearwater Lane, home of Mr. and Mrs. Lindley M. Franklin Jr. Mrs. Murray Franklin, Mrs. Franklin's mother was born Magdelaine Weed, Memorial ID 214113846 Spouse Lindley Murray Franklin 1874–1960 (m. 1909)
First built in 1750, the home has a secret stairway and room where young Nathan Weed, Jr. Memorial ID 14997788 hid from Tory raiding parties . Very close to Long Island Sound, the Weed family had reason to fear foraging British soldiers and Tories.
Father Nathan Weed Memorial ID 10675726 moved his family back into the country for this reason but still had to commute in order to farm his property. At age 15, Nathan, Jr. worked it almost alone.

Nathan Weed
in the U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Name Nathan Weed
SAR Membership 26246
Role Ancestor
Application Date 5 Dec 1913
Spouse Clock
Children Nathan Weed
Suggested Records
Geneanet Community Trees Index
Nathan Weed
View Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Nathan Weed Jr
Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
Nathan Weed
Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Nathan Weed
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
Nathan Weed
View Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
Nathan
Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920
Nathanael Weed Jr
View Early Connecticut Marriages
Early Connecticut Marriages
Nathaniel Weed Jr
1790 United States Federal Census
Nathan Weed
Connecticut, U.S., Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Nathan Weed
Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999
Nathan Weed
Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots
Nathaniel Weed
Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83
Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83
Nathl. Weed
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Nathan Weed
View U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
Nathan Weed
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Nathan Weed
View U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976
U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976
Nathan Weed
1800 United States Federal Census
Nathan Weed Jr
North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Nathaniel Weed

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10675726/edit

This Nathaniel Weed is not the father of Joel Weed. FYI Joel is the brother of Joseph Weed

aged 76 years 11 mos & 7 days [12 Jan 1726 - 19 Dec 1802

Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 for Nathan Weed
Fairfield
Probate Records, Vol 8-9, 1790-1805 p 525 of 616

"I give, devise and bequeath unto my loving beloved and "only" son Nathan Weed to be to him his heirs and assigns forever. " 18th day of December 1792

Signed sealed published pronounced
declared by Nathan Weed the testator
to be his Last Will and Testament
in presence of Mary Waterbury (her mark)
William Thomson
James Davenport

Nathan Weed
in the Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999
Name Nathan Weed
Gender Male
Residence Date Abt 1792
Residence Place Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Will Date 18 Dec 1792
Probate Date 18 Dec 1792 [1802]
Probate Place Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Inferred Death Year 1792
Inferred Death Place Connecticut, USA
Item Description Probate Records, Vol 8-9, 1790-1805
Others Listed (Name) Relationship
Nathan Weed
Deborah Weed Wife
Anna Weed Daughter
Jesse Saint John Son-in-law
Nathan Weed Son [Nathan's will states his loving beloved and "only" son Nathan Weed]
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