Henry Weeks

1878 - 1927  (49 years)

• Name	Henry Weeks
  Birth	23 Jul 1878	Norwich Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Sep 1927	Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
  Burial	26 Sep 1927	Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I53	Weeks
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2016

  
  

  Father	Isaac Weeks,   b. 28 Jan 1844, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Sep 1931, Norwich Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Mary Nancy Westbrook,   b. 30 Aug 1840, Durham Cty, Ontario, Canada d. 17 Jan 1925, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	5 Aug 1866	Ingersoll, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  	Marriage: Weeks, Isaac C, 22, Dereham, Canada, s/o Joseph and Charly, married 4 August 1866, Mary Westbrook, 25, Dereham, Canada, d/o Ben and Polly ann. Source: Marriage Register Vol Page 145 Marriage Certificate - copy of original (Gerald Beaman has the original) This is to certify that Mr. Isaac Weeks of the Township of Dereham in the County of Oxford and Province of Canada, and Miss Mary Westbrook of the Township of Dereham in the County of Oxford and Province aforesaid, were duly and legally Married by me, Rev. Thos. Batwin, Pastor of the Regular Baptist Church in Ingersoll C.W., on the fifth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six by virtue of a Special License, and the authority vested in me by the Laws of the Province of Canada. As Witness my hand the day and year hereinbefore written Witnesses: Helen Westbrook ? (hard to decipher handwriting) A.n Clark Thos. Batwin, Baptist Minister Form was printed from Baptist Book Room, Church Street, corner of King, Toronto
  Family ID	F32	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Moir,   b. 25 Feb 1888, , , Scotland, UK d. 11 Apr 1972, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Children	1. Elizabeth Alice Weeks,   b. 18 Jan 1913, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Jan 2001, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years) + 2. Alexander Henry Weeks,   b. 25 Apr 1915, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Sep 2004, Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada (Age 89 years) + 3. Kenneth Austin Weeks,   b. 21 Mar 1921, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Nov 2009, District Memorial Hospital, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2006

  
  

• Notes

  *1901 Census 93 Norfolk b-5 Dereham, Page 8, Line 5* Weeks, Henry, Male, W., Son, Single, Born 23 July 1878, Age 22, Rural Ontario, Presby., Farmer Weeks, Henry, Died on 24 Sept. 1927. Death appeared in Daily Sentinel-Review newspaper, (Woodstock), 24 Sept. 1927; page 5, column 2 Dereham Twp farmer in his 51st year. PROBATE - ESTATE OF HENRY WEEKS 1927 Probate # 8863; Received October 06 1927, Granted October 13 1927 Estate of HENRY WEEKS, of Township Dereham, County Of Oxford, Farmer Application of Oliver Henry Pettman Will, bearing the date of 15th of February 1926 Value of the whole property - to be granted is Four thousand six hundred and thirty-one ($4631.00) Value of Personal effects was: Two thousand two hundred and thirty - ($2230.00) Value of Real estate was: Two thousand four hundred and one - ($2401.00) In the estate of Henry Weeks, deceased, - Oliver Henry Pettman, Dereham Twp, Oxford Cty, Executor named in the Will; Deceased died on 23rd September 1927 - Dereham Twp, Oxford Cty I, George Weeks, of Tillsonburg, Oxford Cty, Farmer, - knew Henry Weeks of Dereham Twp, Oxford Cty, Farmer; I was personally present and did see the paper writing 'Exhibit A' is the affidavit executed by the Testator as the same as the last Will and Testament - the will was so executed by the said Testator James E. Butler, Town of Tillsonburg, Oxford Cty, Farmer - who were both present at the same time. Sworn - Tillsonburg, Oxford Cty, 28 Sep 1927 - signed George Weeks Last Will & Testament of me, Henry Weeks, Dereham, Farmer "To my wife Mary the household, furniture and one third of real estate and personal property. The rest to be divided equally to the children: the real and personal property to be sold and divided as aforesaid" "I nominate Oliver H. Pettman, executor and trustee - in witness whereof this 15th February 1926. Signed Henry Weeks Witness - George Weeks, Tillsonburg, Ont Witness - James E. Butler, Tillsonburg, Ont Burial: Tillsonburg Cemetery, Section C, Row Q, # 5 Black Granite monument, on cement base Weeks / "At rest" Henry Weeks / died / Sept 23, 1927 / aged 49 years *** Note monument has different death date than recorded in Weeks History Burial Date source, Tillsonburg Cemetery office, 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S154] Marriage Certificate of Isaac & Nancy Weeks, copy 1866, photo of actual copy (Reliability: 3). [S310] Ontario Canada Marriages 1857-1924, Photocopy of Original Marriage certifcate (Reliability: 4). [S321] Marriage Certificate, copy of original from Family (Reliability: 4). [S154] Marriage Certificate of Isaac & Nancy Weeks, copy 1866, copy of original Family copy (Reliability: 4).