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Gordon Walter Weeks

Male 1906 - 1968  (62 years)


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  • Name Gordon Walter Weeks 
    Birth 15 Mar 1906  Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 3 Sep 1968 
    Burial Staffordville Cemetery, Staffordville, Bayham Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I606  Weeks
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2016 

    Father Edward Milton Weeks,   b. 8 Sep 1880, Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1936, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Atkinson,   b. 12 Jun 1881, , , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1952 (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 1 Dec 1903  Courtland, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Marriage;
      Groom: Edward Milton Weeks
      Age: 23 years
      Residence; Middleton
      Birthplace: Middleton, Ont
      Bachelor
      Occupation: Barber
      Parents: Walter Weeks, Mary Foley
      Bride; Mary Jane Atkinson
      Age: 22 years
      Residence: Tillsonburg, Ont
      Birthplace: Omoard Cty, Michigan, USA
      Spinster
      Parents: Joseph Atkinson, Sarah Darron(w)
      Witnesses: Mrs. H. S Hastings, Miss Annie Adams, Courtland
      Date of Marriage; Dec. 1, 1903, Courtland, Ont
      Religion: Presbyterian for both Bride and Groom
      Minister; HS Hasting by license
      Source: LDS Film# 1871523; #13570 -03
      Also REf. Vital Stats of Ont. # 013570



      Tillsonburg Observer Newspaper, Dec. 3, 1903 pg 7 col 3 ;
      Marriage:
      On Tuesday, Dec. 1st, at the Methodist parsonage, Courtland, by the Rev.
      Mr. Hastings, Miss M. J. Atkinson was married to Mr. Edward Weeks. A few of the immediate friends of the contracting parties took dinner with them at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. W. H. Herron. The bride was attired in a navy blue cloth traveling suit with hat to match.
      The groom is the son of Mr. Walter Weeks, who lives just south of Tillsonburg, and the bride is a daughter of Mrs. J. Atkinson, Queen Street, Tillsonburg.
    Family ID F194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Glade Meadows,   b. 28 Aug 1906   d. 31 May 1973 (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Jack Alfred Edward Weeks,   b. 31 Oct 1928   d. 1982 (Age 53 years)
     2. Joseph William Weeks,   b. 13 Jan 1942   d. Abt Apr 1999, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +3. J.S. Weeks
    Family ID F197  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2006 

  • Notes 
    • Birth certificate: OVS Births 1906, Pg 671, Reg # 052471
      Name: Weeks, Gordon W.
      Sex: Male
      Date: March 15, 1906
      Father: Edward M. Weeks, Barber
      Mother: Mary J. Atkinson
      Residence: Elgin St., Tillsonburg
      Physician: Dr. Reid
      Informant: E. M. Weeks
      Registered: Apr. 10, 1906



      1911 Census, Ontario, Oxford South, District 38, Page 19
      Lines 18 - 22; Household # 219
      Weeks, Edward, Male, Head, Married, Born Sep 1880, Age 30, Ontario, English, Canadian, Baptist, Barber
      Weeks, Mary Jane, Female, Wife, Married, Born Jun 1881, Age 29, Ontario, Scotch, Canadian, Baptist
      Weeks, Mildred, Female, Dtr, Single, Born Jun 1904, Age 6, Ontario, English, Canadian, Baptist
      Weeks, Gordon, Male, Son, Single, Born Mar 1906, Age 5, Ontario, English, Canadian, Baptist
      Weeks, Mable, Female, Dtr, Single, Born Nov 1907, Age 3, Ontario, English, Canadian, Baptist



      Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery
      #257
      Weeks / Gordon / Mar. 15, 1906 - Sept 3, 1968
      Monument of red granite

  • Sources 
    1. [S138] OVS Birth Index 1869-1906 , Gordon W. Weeks 1906, Pg 671, Reg # 052471 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S99] OVS Marriage Index 1857-1922, Edward M. Weeks & Mary J. Atkinson, Reg. # 013570, Pg 325, MS 932 (Reliability: 3).



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