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Rev Thomas Weld

Birth : 1 Jun 1653 Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death : 7 Jun 1702 Dunstable, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial : Old Dunstable Cemetery, Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate : 42.7146300, -71.4428800
Inscription : Rev. Thomas Weld
Born June 1653
Settled as
The first minister
of the Church in
Dunstable Dec. 1683
Probably massacred
by the Indians
while defending the
settlement
June 7, 1702
AET 49
Description : Rev. Thomas Weld, the first minister of Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts, was born in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts 1 June 1653, (baptized 12 June 1653). He was the son of Thomas and Dorothy (Whiting) Weld, grandson of Rev. Thomas Weld, and maternal grandson of Rev. Samuel Whiting of Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.

He graduated from Harvard University in 1671; admitted to the church in Roxbury 27 April 1678. He studied divinity with Rev. Samuel Danforth, and began preaching in Dunstable early in 1679. He was ordained 16 December 1685. His church was the 5th church organized within... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Rev Thomas Weld's memorial?

    Rev Thomas Weld's memorial is located at: Old Dunstable Cemetery, Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA.

  • When did Rev Thomas Weld death?

    Rev Thomas Weld death on 7 Jun 1702 in Dunstable, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Rev Thomas Weld's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.7146300
    Longitude: -71.4428800

Family Members:

Parent

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Thomas Weld

(1626 - 1683)

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Dorothy Whiting Weld

(1628 - 1694)

Spouse

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Elizabeth Wilson Weld

(1656 - 1687)

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Mary Savage Weld

(1667 - 1731)

Siblings

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Samuel Weld

(1655 - 1737)

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John Weld

(1657 - 1686)

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Edmund Weld

(1659 - 1748)

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Daniel Weld

(1661 - 1663)

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Margaret Weld Brewer

(1669 - 1704)

Children

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Thomas Weld

(1683 - 1704)

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Habijah Weld

(1702 - 1782)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Old Dunstable Cemetery
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7146300, -71.4428800

2. Tyngsborough Memorial Cemetery
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6985550, -71.4136200

3. Fletcher Cemetery
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6968651, -71.4149704

4. Evergreen Cemetery
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7429100, -71.4596800

5. Thompson Cemetery
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6832886, -71.4449463

6. Ford Cemetery
Hudson, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7161820, -71.3997690

7. Sisters of the Presentation of Mary Cemetery
Hudson, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7436600, -71.4210400

8. Gould Burial Ground
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6973100, -71.4012100

9. Blodgett Cemetery
Hudson, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7492200, -71.4255900

10. Meetinghouse Hill Cemetery
Dunstable, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6793700, -71.4652900

11. Sisters of Notre Dame Cemetery
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6719860, -71.4215300

12. Woodlawn Cemetery
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7524986, -71.4772034

13. Church of the Good Shepherd Memorial Garden
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7594700, -71.4642420

14. Central Cemetery
Dunstable, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6730995, -71.4766998

15. Sunnyside Cemetery
Hudson, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7635700, -71.4274800

16. Beth Abraham Cemetery
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7487534, -71.4935625

17. Gilson Cemetery
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7165298, -71.5130157

18. Old Saint Louis de Gonzague Cemetery
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7478230, -71.4967590

19. Sherburne Cemetery
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6710281, -71.4039459

20. Universalist Church Cemetery
Nashua, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7654090, -71.4634470

21. Mount Hermon Cemetery
Dunstable, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6778130, -71.5034220

22. Westview Cemetery
Hudson Center, Hillsborough County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7689018, -71.4158020

23. Flint Cemetery
Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6574135, -71.4300156

24. Swallow Cemetery
Dunstable, Middlesex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6772300, -71.5042000