1Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Vol. I-III, pp. 1961-1963 (1995).
"THOMAS WELD
ORIGIN: Terling, Essex
MIGRATION: 1632 on William & Francis [WJ 1:93]
FIRST RESIDENCE: Roxbury
RETURN TRIPS: Returned to England permanently in 1641
OCCUPATION: Minister
. . .
BIRTH: Baptized St. Peters, Sudbury, Suffolk, 13 July 1595, son of Edmund Weld [TAG 55:145].
DEATH: London 23 March 1660[/1] ("Mr. Thomas Welde sometime pastor to this church died in London" [RChR 199 (Danforth diary)]).
MARRIAGE: (1) By 1625 Margaret ____; "Mrs. Margaret Welde the wife of Mr. Thomas Welde" admitted to Roxbury church as member #19 [RChR 74]; she died by about 1636.
(2) By about 1636 Judith ____; "Judith Weld the second wife of Mr. Thomas Weld" was admitted to Roxbury church in 1636 or 1637 {RChR 82]. She was buried at Gateshead, Durham, on 4 May 1656 {NEHGR 36:406]. . . .
(3) Margaret _____; she died between 20 March 1664[/5] and 16 November 1671 [NEHGR 52:249].
CHILDREN:
i JOHN, bp. Terling 6 June 1625 [NEHGR 36:405]; attended Harvard briefly in 1643-4 but was expelled for burglary . . .
ii THOMAS, bp. Terling 26 July 1626 [NEHGR 36:405]; m. Roxbury 4 June 1650 Dorothy Whiting, daughter of Rev. Samuel Whiting.
iii SAMUEL, bp. Terling 8 October 1629 [NEHGR 36:405]; no further record.
iv EDMUND, bp. Terling 8 July 1631 [NEHGR 36:405]; Harvard College 1650 [Sibley 1:220]; minister at Inniskean, Ireland.
ASSOVIATIONS: Thomas Weld was brother of Daniel Weld of Braintree and Joseph Weld of Roxbury [TAG 55:145-48].".