 The descendants of John Weld created Weld Farm near the Brookline border around what is now Hancock Village but was formerly Weld Golf Course.Other descendants of John Weld moved on to develop the valley of Sawmill Brook near Dedham as the Williams Farm.Part of the Weld properties in this area were sold in 1854 for the construction of what is now the VFW Parkway in West Roxbury.