C.J. Sherman

Family/Spouse: A. Bowlby. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. L.G. Bowlby
2. L.A. Bowlby
3. L.A. Bowlby
4. C.G. Bowlby
5. C.L. Bowlby

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1919; Blacksmith

Notes:

Birth Certificate: OVS Births Reg # 022042
Date: 14 Sept 1890
Name: Cesal Lewis Sherman **
Sex: Male
Father: George Sherman, Blacksmith
Mother: Maggie Chambers
Informant: George Sherman, Courtland

** Note spelling of christian name - Cesal vs Cecil but Cecil used on Marriage Cert. hw







Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section D, Row G, # 1
Face of Stone Divided:
left side:
Cecil L. / 1890 - 1964 /
his wife / Aletta B. / weeks / 1900 - 1971

Burial Date Source Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007

Cecil married Aletta Bessie Weeks on 8 Jan 1920 in Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. Aletta (daughter of Andrew Weeks and Mary Jane Anscombe) was born on 11 Feb 1900 in Middleton, Norfolk Cty, Ontario, Canada; died in 1971; was buried on 22 May 1971 in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1919; Clerk

Notes:

Birth Info:
Ontario Canada Births: MS929_151
Date of Birth: 11 February 1900
Sex: female
Place of Birth: Norfolk Cty
Father: Andrew Weeks
Mother: Mary Jane Anscombe

1901 Census:
Weeks, Walter, head, widow,age 64, Presbyterian, Farmer, Origin, English
Weeks, Andrew, Son, Farmer, age 25
Weeks, Edward M., age 20
Weeks, John A., Age 18
Weeks, Clarence D., age 15
Weeks, Anna B., age 12
Weeks, Mary Jane, daughter in law, age 24
Weeks, Aletta, granddaughter, age 1


1911 Cdn. Census, District 100, Norfolk, Page 4
Line 1- 3
Weeks, Mary Jane, Female, Wife, Married, Born June 1876, Age 34, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian
Weeks, Letta Bessie, Female, Daughter, Single, Born Feb 1900, Age 11, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian
Weeks, Charles Edward, Male, Son, Single, Born Dec 1903, Age 7, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian




Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section D, Row G, 3 1
Face of stone Divided Sherman
Left side: Cecil L. / 1890 - 1964 /
his wife / Aletta B. / Weeks / 1900 - 1971

Burial date source, Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007

Notes:

Married:
Marriage certificate: OVS Marriages 1869-1922, Reg # 018345
Bridegroom: Cecil Lewis Sherman, Bachelor, Blacksmith
Age: 27
Residence: Courtland, Norfolk cty., Ontario
Father: George Eugene Sherman
Mother: Margaret Chambers
Bride: Aleta Bessie Weeks, Spinster, Clerk
Age: 20
Residence: Middleton
Father: Andrew Weeks
Mother: Minnie Anscombe
Clergyman: Thomas McLachlan, Presbyterian, Tillsonburg
Witnesses: George Anscombe & Mrs. Bessie Elizabeth Anscombe, Tillsonburg
Date of Marriage: Dec 20, 1919

G.E. married M. Chambers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth certificate: OVS Birth Index 1869-1906, Pg 517, Reg # 013494
Date: 8th October 1875
Name: Andrew
Sex: Male
Father: Walter Weeks, Farmer
Mother: Mary Matilda Foley
Informant: Walter Weeks, Middleton
Registered: 12 November 1875
Physician: Dr. Ault

1881 Census, Middleton, Norfolk North, Ontario, Film 1375899, C-13263;
Dist 158, Sub dist D, Div 2, Page 74, Family 375
Walter Weeks, Male, Married, Age 44, Farmer, German, Birthplace Ontario
Mary Weeks, Female, Married, Age 38, English, Birthplace Ontario, Presbyterian
Joseph Wm Weeks, Male, Age 7, German, Birthplace Ont.
Andrew Weeks, male, Age 5, German, Birthplace Ont.
Walter Weeks, Male, Age 2, German, Birthplace Ont.
Edward Weeks, Male Age 7 mos., German, Ontario Birthplace

1901 Census:
Weeks, Walter, head, widow,age 64, Presbyterian, Farmer, Origin, English
Weeks, Andrew, Son, Farmer, age 25
Weeks, Edward M., age 20
Weeks, John A., Age 18
Weeks, Clarence D., age 15
Weeks, Anna B., age 12
Weeks, Mary Jane, daughter in law, age 24
Weeks, Aletta, granddaughter, age 1


1911 Cdn Census, Line 50 District 100, Middleton Twp, Norfolk, Page 3, Enumerated June 6, 7, & 8 by Robert W. Dick
Family 36
Weeks, Andrew, Male, Head, Married, Born Oct 1875, Age 35, Birthplace Ontario, Canadian, English, Farmer, Presbyterian

Burial date source, Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007



Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetry, Section D, Row L, # 3
Andrew Weeks / 1875 - 1939
Markers: Charles, Louise, Minnie, Andrew

Andrew married Mary Jane Anscombe on 30 Dec 1896 in Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of George Anscombe and Elizabeth Fonger) was born on 3 Jun 1876 in Delhi, Windham Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Apr 1945 in Courtland, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 27 Apr 1945 in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1901 Census:
Weeks, Walter, head, widow,age 64, Presbyterian, Farmer, Origin, English
Weeks, Andrew, Son, Farmer, age 25
Weeks, Edward M., age 20
Weeks, John A., Age 18
Weeks, Clarence D., age 15
Weeks, Anna B., age 12
Weeks, Mary Jane, daughter in law, age 24
Weeks, Aletta, granddaughter, age 1


1911 Cdn. Census, District 100, Norfolk, Page 4
Line 1- 3
Weeks, Mary Jane, Female, Wife, Married, Born June 1876, Age 34, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian
Weeks, Letta Bessie, Female, Daughter, Single, Born Feb 1900, Age 11, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian
Weeks, Charles Edward, Male, Son, Single, Born Dec 1903, Age 7, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian

Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section D, Row L, # 3
Andrew Weeks / 1875 - 1939 /
his wife / Mary J. Anscombe / 1876 - 1945
Markers: Charles, Louise, Minnie, Andrew


Tillsonburg Observer Newspaper, Apr. 26, 1945, pg 8 col 6
Death
Mrs. Weeks passes
Courtland - The death of Mrs. Andrew Weeks, occurred on Wednesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Cecil Sherman and Mr. Sherman following a few weeks of serious illness. She was formerly Mary Jane Anscombe, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Anscombe, Tillsonburg, and was in her 69th year. Surviving, besides her daughter, Mrs. Sherman, is a son Charles Weeks, Tillsonburg. and seven grandchildren, one great grandson and two sisters, Mrs. F. Franklin, Michigan, and Mrs. Earl Fuulds, Tillsonburg. Her husband predeceased her six years ago. The remains are resting at the home of her son, Charles Weeks, Egin Street, Tillsonburg until Saturday afternoon at 2;30 when the funeral will be held. Interment will be in the Tillsonburg Cemetery.

St Thomas Times Journal newspaper, 26 April 1945, Pg 8, col 3
Death: Mrs Andrew Weeks, nee Mary Jane Anscombe, in her 69th year, on April 25, Daugher of George Anscombe. Mother of Mrs Cecil Sherman and Charles Weeks, Sister of Mrs. B. Franklin and Mrs. Earl Faulds

Burial Date source, Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007

Notes:

Married:
Marriage Source: OVS 11343 Oxford, Tillsonburg, Ontario

Also Ron Cox website


Marriage:
Groom; Andrew Weeks
Age: 21 years
Residence; Tilsonburg, Ont
Birthplace: Tilsonburg, Ont.
Bachelor
Occupation: Farmer
Parents: Mary and Walter Weeks
Bride; Mary Jane Anscomb
Age: 20
Residence: Tilsonburg, Ont
Birthplace: Delhi, Ont.
spinster
Parents: Elizabeth and George Anscomb
Witnesses: Leonard C. Arn, Mary M. Lillow of Tillsonburg and Delmer
Date of Marriage; Dec. 30, 1896, Tillsonburg, Ont
Religion: Groom - Presbyterian; Bride - Baptist
MInister: P.R. Carey by license.
Source: LDS Film# 1870918;#11343

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• 1901 Census: 1901, Middleton, Norfolk Cty, Ontario, Canada; 1901 Canada Census
• Religion: 1901; Presbyterian

Notes:

Voters List for the 3rd Subdivision of Middleton 1872
# 186, Assess Roll # 584, Weeks, Walter, Conc 3 & 4 N1/2, Lot 4N, T

1881 Census, Middleton, Norfolk North, Ontario, Film 1375899, C-13263; Dist 158, Sub dist D, Div 2, Page 74, Family 375
Walter Weeks, Male, Married, Age 44, Farmer, German, Birthplace Ontario
Mary Weeks, Female, Married, Age 38, English, Birthplace Ontario, Presbyterian
Joseph Wm Weeks, Male, Age 7, German, Birthplace Ont.
Andrew Weeks, male, Age 5, German, Birthplace Ont.
Walter Weeks, Male, Age 2, German, Birthplace Ont.
Edward Weeks, Male Age 7 mos.,* German, Ontario Birthplace
*Born: Sept - 7/12

1901 Census:
Weeks, Walter, head, widow,age 64, Presbyterian, Farmer, Origin, English
Weeks, Andrew, Son, Farmer, age 25
Weeks, Edward M., age 20
Weeks, John A., Age 18
Weeks, Clarence D., age 15
Weeks, Anna B., age 12
Weeks, Mary Jane, daughter in law, age 24
Weeks, Aletta, granddaughter, age 1

Schedule 2 Info:
Land location was in Middleton, Lot 4, Conc 4 NTR; brick house with 12 rooms, 155 acres, 4 barns/granaries.

1911 Cdn. census, Norfolk Cty., Middleton Twp., District 4, Page 2,
Lines 30 - 34 inclusive
Weeks, Walter, M, Head, Widow, Birth Jan 1937, Age 74, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian, Farmer
Weeks, John A,, M, Son, Married, Birth Apr 1882, Age 29, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian, Farmer
Weeks, Evelena, F, Dau in law, Married, Birth Sep 1884, Age 26, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Methodist, none
Weeks, Clarence Delmer, M., Son, Single, Birth July 1887, Age 23, Birthplace Ontario, English, Canadian, Presbyterian, Farmer
Gibbon, John Henry, M., Uncle, Widow, Birth Aug 1820,Age 80, Immig 1820, England, English, Canadian, Methodist, Insane* (hard to read)

Death Certificate: Ont. Canada Deaths 1869 - 1932 # 022494
Name: Walter Weeks
Sex: Male
Date of death: Feb 9, 1915
Age: 78 years, 29 days
Place of Death: Dereham, Middleton
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Widower
Father: Jos. Weeks
Mother: C. Kern
Cause of Death: Apoplexy x 10 days, Atony of Bowels x 5 days


Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section H Row E, # 8
Back of Monument:
Walter / Weeks / d / Feb 9 1915 / in his / 79th year /
Markers: Father, Mother, Edward, Mary Jane

Mr. Walter Weeks Obituary Source: Tillsonburg Observer newspaper Feb 11, 1914 pg 5 col 3
Mr. Walter Weeks, a pioneer of this district, died at his home in Middleton, near Tillsonburg on Tuesday, after an illness of two weeks.
Mr. Weeks, who was in his seventy-nineth year, was born in Dereham. About fifty years ago he purchased a homestead in Middleton, near town and in 1878 he married Miss Mary M. Foley of Dereham and they settled on the farm where Mr. Weeks resided over forty years. He was energetic and indsutrious and was remrakably healthy during his long life, never requiring the services of a doctor but once, about thirty years ago. He took the entire management of his farm and did his plowing last fall with an expertness and energy not surpassed by younger men.
His wife predeceased him fourteen years ago. He is survived by five sons, W. J. and Ed. M. of this town, Andrew of Middleton, John of Eden and Clarence D., who lives on the homestead, and one daughter, Mrs. Mark Ronson of Goshen, also by two brothers, Joseph of Dereham and Isaac of Tillsonburg.
The funeral took place this (Thursday) afternoon, the services being conducted by the Rev. Edwin Smith. The interment was made in the town cemetery.


Notes from Margaret Rouse 2005
Walter Weeks had land opposite John Weeks land. East of # 19. Also Walter had land on Goshen Road.

Walter married Mary Mathilda Foley. Mary was born on 28 Oct 1852 in , , Michigan, USA; died on 25 Dec 1900 in Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: Presbyterian

Notes:

1881 Census, Middleton, Norfolk North, Ontario, Film 1375899, C-13263; Dist 158, Sub dist D, Div 2, Page 74, Family 375
Walter Weeks, Male, Married, Age 44, Farmer, German, Birthplace Ontario
Mary Weeks, Female, Married, Age 38, English, Birthplace Ontario, Presbyterian
Joseph Wm Weeks, Male, Age 7, German, Birthplace Ont.
Andrew Weeks, male, Age 5, German, Birthplace Ont.
Walter Weeks, Male, Age 2, German, Birthplace Ont.
Edward Weeks, Male Age 7 mos., German, Ontario Birthplace

Death Registration: Mary Foley
Female
Died 25 December 1900,
Age 48 years
Location: Lot 4, concession 4,
Birthplace: Michigan, USA
Cause of Death: Stomach trouble and symptoms x 4 days
Physician: L C SinclairMD
Religion: Presbyterian
Informant: Walter Weeks
Source: LDS Film # 1854395; #018042 -00

Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery Section H, Row E, # 8
Side of Monument
Mary M / wife of / Walter / Weeks / d / Dec 25, 1900 / in her / 49th year.
Markers: Father, Mother, Edward, Mary Jane


Tillsonburg Observer, Dec 27, 1900 Pg 1, col 4
The death of Mrs. Walter Weeks of Middleton occurred on Tuesday, the 25th inst. The funeral took place this afternoon at 1'o'clock. The interment was made in the town cemetery.

Notes:

Occupation: RR Operator

Birth: Illegitimate; Mother Eliza Anscomb, born abt 1834 in England

George married Elizabeth Fonger on 6 Dec 1873 in Delhi, Windham Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, and was divorced. Elizabeth (daughter of G. Fonger and Jane) was born about 1856 in Delhi, Windham Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
George Anscomb and Elizabeth Fonger were married in Fredericksburg Presbyterian/Baptist by Rev. J. vanLoon.

Source: Ron Cox (web site @ world connect.rootsweb.com)