My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
Lorne Weeks
1880 - 1953 (72 years)-
Name Lorne Weeks Birth 22 Jul 1880 Bayham Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada Gender Male 1881 Census 1881 Bayham Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada 1881 Canada Census - Page 2-32 Age 0 was the recording
1920 Census 22 Aug 1920 Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, USA [1] 1920 USA Census - Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, Male, White, Age 39, Manager, Elevator
1930 Census 23 Apr 1930 Marion Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA [2] 1930 USA Census - Weeks, Lorne, Head, Male, White, Age 49, Proprietor Hardware Store
Death 13 Mar 1953 Pontiac, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA [3] Burial 16 Mar 1953 Downing Cemetery, Whe Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA Person ID I225 Weeks Last Modified 25 Feb 2017
Father Walter Weeks, b. 10 Aug 1841, Bayham Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada d. 19 Jan 1923, Evergreen Twp, Sanilac, Michigan, USA (Age 81 years) Mother Elizabeth Jane Matthews, b. 7 Jan 1843, Norwich Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Dec 1926, Sanilac, Michigan, USA (Age 83 years) Marriage 1 Nov 1863 Bayham Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada [4] - Source: IGI Batch # 8121706; sheet 18
Elgin County Marriage Register 1858-1869
Walter Weeks, age 22, residence Bayham, birthplace Charlotteville; son of Amos and Mary Jane Weeks, married Elizabeth J. Matthews, age 20, residence Bayham, birthplace Norwich, daughter of Siba & Sarah Ann Matthews, on 28 Sept. 1863 by D. Griffin; Witness - W. Henry Matthews
2nd source for above: Family History 1030055 & 1030056
Family ID F85 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Florence Stephens, b. Abt 1879, Riley Centre, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA d. 1907 (Age ~ 28 years) Marriage 26 Sep 1901 Sanilac Centre, Michigan, USA [5] - Record No. 187
On Sept 26 1901 in Sanilac Center, Michigan, Loren (Lorne) Weeks, Age 21 years, White, Res Shabbona Michigan, birthplace Canada, Farmer, Son of Walter Weeks & Eliza Matthews married Florence Stevens, Age 22, White, Res Shabbona Michigan, Birthplace Riley Centre, St. ClairCo, Michigan, Daughter of Timothy Stevens and unknown Tibbetts. Witnesses were Ransom Weeks & Anna M. Weeks of Novesta, Michigan
Remarried 21 Mar 1909 Ann Marg. Delladaugh Children 1. Earl W. Weeks, b. 23 Mar 1903, , , Michigan, USA d. 30 Aug 1968, Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA (Age 65 years) Family ID F90 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 Aug 2008
Family 2 Ann Margaret Delladaugh, b. 1876 d. 1961 (Age 85 years) Marriage 21 Mar 1909 Children 1. Helen Weeks, b. 19 Apr 1911 d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F92 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Jul 2008
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Notes - 1881 Census of Canada; Bayham, Elgin East County, Ontario
FHL Film 1375902, NAC C-13266,Dist 163, SubDist H, Div 2, Page 32, Family 174
Walter Weeks, Male, Married, Age 39, Birthplace Ontario, Farmer
Eliza Jane Weeks, Female, Married, Age 37, Birthplace Ontario
Mary Weeks, Female, Age 4, Birthplace Ontario
Ransom Weeks, Male, Age 2, Birthplace Ontario
Lorne Weeks, Male, Age <1, Birthplace Ontario; Born Jul; 8/12
1900 Census - 12th Census of the United States, Michigan, Sanilac, Evergreen Township; Enumerated 19 June 1900; B Sheet 8
Line 72-76, Family 168
Weeks, Walter, Head, White, Male, Born Aug 1841, Age 58, Married x 36 yrs, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882, Farmer
Weeks, Eliza J., Wife, White, Female, Born Jan 1843, Age 56, Married x 36 yrs, Mother of 5 chn, 4 living, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882
Weeks, Ransom, Son, White, Male, Born Apr 1878, Age 22, Single, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882, Farm Laborer
Weeks, Lorne, Son, White, Male, Born July 1880, Age 19, Single, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882, Farm Laborer
Weeks, Annie M., Dau., White, Female, Born Dec 1882, Age 17, Single, Born Michigan, Father born Michigan, Mother Canada, at School* (Father not born in Michigan)
Certified Copy of Record of Marriage: Michigan State, Sanilac County, Record No. 187
Groom: Loren* Weeks (Lorne)
Age 21 years
White
Residence: Shabbona, Michigan
Birthplace: Canada
Occupation: Farmer
Father: Walter Weeks
Mother: Eliza Matthews
Date of Marriage: September 26, 1901 at Sanilac Centre, MIchigan by J.F.H. Harrison, Minister of Gospel
Bride: Florence Stevens
Age 22 years
White
Residence; Shabbona Michigan
Birthplace: Riley Centre, St. Clair, Co, Michigan
Occupation: Daughter
Father: Timothy Stevens
Mother: .. Tibbetts
Witnesses: Ranson Weeks & Anna May Weeks both of Novesta, Michigan
1920 USA Census, Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, Line 21, Family 150
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, F, Male, White, Age 39, Married, NA, 1905, Born Canada, Parents Born Canada, Manager, Elevator
Weeks, Anna, Wife, Female, White, Age 43, Married, Born Canada, Parents NY & Canada
Weeks, Earl, Son, Male, White, Single Age 16, Born Michigan,
Weeks, Helen, Daughter, Female, White, Single, Age 8, Born Michigan
1930 USA Census, Marion Twp, Sanilac, Michigan; Sheet 4A, Line 9. Family 94
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, 1200, Male, White, Age 49, Married, 21yr 1st marriage, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Proprietor Hardware Store
Weeks, Anna, Wife, Female, White, Age 53, Married, age 32 1st marriage, Born Canada, Parents born Canada
Dillabaugh, Jennie S., Sister in law, White, Age 56, Single, Born Canada, Immigrated 1879, Dressmaker
Weeks,Earl W., Son, Male, White, Age 27, Single, Born Michigan, (none - occ - invalid)
Obituary - Lorne Weeks: Source Sandusky Republican Tribune newspaper ( Sandusky County, Michigan, USA)
Former Deckerville Man Dies in Pontiac
Deckerville- rites were held Monday from the Donaldson Funeral Home, Pontiac, for Lorne Weeks, 73, Pontiac, a former Deckerville resident who died Friday, March 13, (1953) after a long illness. Graveside services were held in Downing Cemetery Monday afternoon with Rev. Serge Mosienko, Deckerville, officiating.
Mr. Weeks married Miss Florence Stevens, who died 1907. He married Miss Ann Dellabaugh in 1909. He is survived by his Widow, a Son Earl Weeks of McGregor; a Daughter, Mrs Kenneth Ross, Pontiac; a Sister Mrs. Alva Caswell of Holly; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
- 1881 Census of Canada; Bayham, Elgin East County, Ontario
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Sources - [S293] Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, USA, Sheet 8B, Line 31. Family 150 (Reliability: 4).
- [S294] Marion Twp, Sanilac Cty, Michigan, USA, Sheet 4A, Line 9, Family 94 (Reliability: 4).
- [S302] Sandusky Republican-Tribune, Sanilac County, Sandusky Twp, Michigan, USA, (Former Deckerville resident dies in Pontiac - Lorne Weeks died Friday March 13 1953 after a long illness) (Reliability: 4).
- [S2] Walter Weeks & Eliz J Mathews marriage 1863, Ontario Marriage Index 1858-1899 (Reliability: 3).
1863 Family History 1030055 & 1030056 - [S300] Sandusky Republican-Tribune, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA, Record No. 187 (Reliability: 4).
Loren Weeks & Florence Stevens, both of Shabbona, Michigan, his occupation Farmer, Parents Walter Weeks & Eliza Matthews and Timothy Stevens & ..Tibbetts were married on 26 September 1901 by J. F. H. Harrison, Minister of Gospel, Witnesses Ransom Weeks & Anna M. Weeks
- [S293] Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, USA, Sheet 8B, Line 31. Family 150 (Reliability: 4).