On 16 Oct 1759 when Wait was 25, he first married
Lydia Webster (14588) , daughter of
Thomas Webster (5158) (8 Feb 1703/4-1 Dec 1802) &
Lydia Lyman (14657) (23 Nov 1709-10 Dec 1790), in Guilford, CT.
Born on 4 Feb 1730 in Hebron, CT. Lydia died in Waterbury, CT, on 12 Apr 1776; she was 46.