M.G. Beesly

L. married Mildred Mary Weeks on 10 Apr 1923. Mildred (daughter of Edward Milton Weeks and Mary Jane Atkinson) was born on 17 Jun 1904 in Milverton, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth Certificate: OVS Births Pg 182, Reg. # 035190
Entry # 15
Name: Weeks, May Mildred *
Sex: female
Date: June 17, 1904
Father: Edward Milton Weeks, Barber
Mother: Mary Jane Atkinson
Residence: Milverton, Perth Cty
Physician: Frederick Parker, MD
Registered: July 1, 1904



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

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Between 1904 and 1911; Barber
• Residence: 1911, London St, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada

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

Lived South of Tillsonburg, Ontario

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 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, Section H, Row E, #8
Weeks / Edward M / Weeks / 1880 - 1938* /
Markers: Edward, Mary Jane

* Tombstone has year of death as 1938, I have 1936


Tillsonburg Observer Newspaper, Dec 17, 1936, pg 10 col 2
Death
Weeks - In Tillsonburg, on Tuesday, December 15, 1936, Edward M. Weeks, in his 57th year. The funeral will meet at the S. E. Carle funeral home on Friday, December 18, at 2 p.m. Interment in the Tillsonburg Cemetery.

Edward married Mary Jane Atkinson on 1 Dec 1903 in Courtland, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of J. Atkinson and S. Darrow) was born on 12 Jun 1881 in , , Michigan, USA; died in Nov 1952; was buried in Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

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

1911 census records Mary Jane (Atkinson) Weeks birthplace as Ontario, but their marriage certificate states Omoard, Michigan, USA.









Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section H, Row E, #8
Weeks / Edward M / Weeks / 1880 - 1938 /
his wife / Mary Jane / weeks / 1880 - 1952

Notes:

Married:
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.

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.

J. married S. Darrow. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]