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Aletta Bessie Weeks

Female 1900 - 1971  (70 years)


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  • Name Aletta Bessie Weeks 
    Birth 11 Feb 1900  Middleton, Norfolk Cty, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Occupation 1919 
    Death 1971 
    Burial 22 May 1971  Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I552  Weeks
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2016 

    Father Andrew Weeks,   b. 8 Oct 1875, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1939, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Anscombe,   b. 3 Jun 1876, Delhi, Windham Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1945, Courtland, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 30 Dec 1896  Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Source: OVS 11343 Oxford, Tillsonburg, Ontario

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      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
    Family ID F180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cecil Lewis Sherman,   b. 14 Sep 1890, Courtland, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1964, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jan 1920  Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • 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
    Children 
    +1. Dorothy Eileen Sherman,   b. 31 Oct 1920   d. 14 Jan 1989, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +2. Gerald Lewis Sherman,   b. 14 Aug 1922   d. 5 Jan 2004, Tillsonburg District Memorial Hospital, Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +3. Ruth Louise Sherman,   b. 7 Jan 1924   d. May 1994 (Age 70 years)
    +4. Mary Margaret Sherman,   b. 14 Jul 1926   bur. 21 Jun 2003, Tillsonburg Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years)
    +5. C.J. Sherman
    +6. Alletta Marie Sherman,   b. 17 May 1932, Middleton Twp, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1998, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +7. D.L. Sherman
    Family ID F181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Nov 2006 

  • Headstones
    Sherman, Cecil L. & Wife Aletta B. Weeks
Sherman, Gerald L. & Wife Greta M. Hayward
    Sherman, Cecil L. & Wife Aletta B. Weeks Sherman, Gerald L. & Wife Greta M. Hayward
    SHERMAN SHERMAN
    Cecil L. Gerald L.
    1890 - 1964 1922 - 2004
    His Wife His Wife
    Aletta B. Weeks Greta M. Hayward
    1900 - 1971 1924 - 2006

  • 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

  • Sources 
    1. [S23] Aletta Bessie Weeks birth 1900, Ontario Canada Births 1869 - 1907 (Reliability: 3).
      MS929_151

    2. [S131] OVS Marriage Index 1857-1922, Cecil L. Sherman & Aleta Bessie Weeks, Reg # 018345 (Reliability: 3).
      30 Dec 1919



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