When Charles Weed was born on 15 October 1734, in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Lt. Charles Weed, was 24 and his mother, Susanna, was 34. He married Elizabeth Hoyt on 28 January 1762, in Canaan Parish, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 3 July 1803, in New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Weed Cemetery, New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
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Post office est. July 26, 1775
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English: nickname for an irascible person, from Middle English wed(e) ‘mad, crazy’. The name is also possibly from the Middle English noun wede in one of its senses, ‘weed’ or ‘garment, habit’.
Americanized form of Dutch Weeda .
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