My Scottish "Wilkie" Family
Lorne Weeks
1880 - 1953 (72 years)1. Lorne Weeks was born on 22 Jul 1880 in Bayham Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 13 Mar 1953 in Pontiac, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 16 Mar 1953 in Downing Cemetery, Whe Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- 1881 Census: 1881, Bayham Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; 1881 Canada Census
- 1920 Census: 22 Aug 1920, Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, USA; 1920 USA Census
- 1930 Census: 23 Apr 1930, Marion Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA; 1930 USA Census
Notes:
1881 Census of Canada; Bayham, Elgin East County, Ontario
FHL Film 1375902, NAC C-13266,Dist 163, SubDist H, Div 2, Page 32, Family 174
Walter Weeks, Male, Married, Age 39, Birthplace Ontario, Farmer
Eliza Jane Weeks, Female, Married, Age 37, Birthplace Ontario
Mary Weeks, Female, Age 4, Birthplace Ontario
Ransom Weeks, Male, Age 2, Birthplace Ontario
Lorne Weeks, Male, Age <1, Birthplace Ontario; Born Jul; 8/12
1900 Census - 12th Census of the United States, Michigan, Sanilac, Evergreen Township; Enumerated 19 June 1900; B Sheet 8
Line 72-76, Family 168
Weeks, Walter, Head, White, Male, Born Aug 1841, Age 58, Married x 36 yrs, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882, Farmer
Weeks, Eliza J., Wife, White, Female, Born Jan 1843, Age 56, Married x 36 yrs, Mother of 5 chn, 4 living, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882
Weeks, Ransom, Son, White, Male, Born Apr 1878, Age 22, Single, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882, Farm Laborer
Weeks, Lorne, Son, White, Male, Born July 1880, Age 19, Single, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Immigrated 1882, Farm Laborer
Weeks, Annie M., Dau., White, Female, Born Dec 1882, Age 17, Single, Born Michigan, Father born Michigan, Mother Canada, at School* (Father not born in Michigan)
Certified Copy of Record of Marriage: Michigan State, Sanilac County, Record No. 187
Groom: Loren* Weeks (Lorne)
Age 21 years
White
Residence: Shabbona, Michigan
Birthplace: Canada
Occupation: Farmer
Father: Walter Weeks
Mother: Eliza Matthews
Date of Marriage: September 26, 1901 at Sanilac Centre, MIchigan by J.F.H. Harrison, Minister of Gospel
Bride: Florence Stevens
Age 22 years
White
Residence; Shabbona Michigan
Birthplace: Riley Centre, St. Clair, Co, Michigan
Occupation: Daughter
Father: Timothy Stevens
Mother: .. Tibbetts
Witnesses: Ranson Weeks & Anna May Weeks both of Novesta, Michigan
1920 USA Census, Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, Line 21, Family 150
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, F, Male, White, Age 39, Married, NA, 1905, Born Canada, Parents Born Canada, Manager, Elevator
Weeks, Anna, Wife, Female, White, Age 43, Married, Born Canada, Parents NY & Canada
Weeks, Earl, Son, Male, White, Single Age 16, Born Michigan,
Weeks, Helen, Daughter, Female, White, Single, Age 8, Born Michigan
1930 USA Census, Marion Twp, Sanilac, Michigan; Sheet 4A, Line 9. Family 94
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, 1200, Male, White, Age 49, Married, 21yr 1st marriage, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Proprietor Hardware Store
Weeks, Anna, Wife, Female, White, Age 53, Married, age 32 1st marriage, Born Canada, Parents born Canada
Dillabaugh, Jennie S., Sister in law, White, Age 56, Single, Born Canada, Immigrated 1879, Dressmaker
Weeks,Earl W., Son, Male, White, Age 27, Single, Born Michigan, (none - occ - invalid)
Obituary - Lorne Weeks: Source Sandusky Republican Tribune newspaper ( Sandusky County, Michigan, USA)
Former Deckerville Man Dies in Pontiac
Deckerville- rites were held Monday from the Donaldson Funeral Home, Pontiac, for Lorne Weeks, 73, Pontiac, a former Deckerville resident who died Friday, March 13, (1953) after a long illness. Graveside services were held in Downing Cemetery Monday afternoon with Rev. Serge Mosienko, Deckerville, officiating.
Mr. Weeks married Miss Florence Stevens, who died 1907. He married Miss Ann Dellabaugh in 1909. He is survived by his Widow, a Son Earl Weeks of McGregor; a Daughter, Mrs Kenneth Ross, Pontiac; a Sister Mrs. Alva Caswell of Holly; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
1881 Census:
Page 2-32 Age 0 was the recording
1920 Census:
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, Male, White, Age 39, Manager, Elevator
1930 Census:
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Male, White, Age 49, Proprietor Hardware StoreLorne married Florence Stephens on 26 Sep 1901 in Sanilac Centre, Michigan, USA. Florence (daughter of T. Stephens (Stevens) and U. Tibbetts) was born about 1879 in Riley Centre, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA; died in 1907. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Earl W. Weeks was born on 23 Mar 1903 in , , Michigan, USA; died on 30 Aug 1968 in Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 1 Sep 1968 in Downing Cemetery, Deckerville, , Michigan, USA.
Lorne married Ann Margaret Delladaugh on 21 Mar 1909. Ann was born in 1876; died in 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Helen Weeks was born on 19 Apr 1911; and died.
Generation: 2
2. Earl W. Weeks (1.Lorne1) was born on 23 Mar 1903 in , , Michigan, USA; died on 30 Aug 1968 in Sandusky, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 1 Sep 1968 in Downing Cemetery, Deckerville, , Michigan, USA. Notes:
1920 USA Census, Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, Line 21, Family 150
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, F, Male, White, Age 39, Married, NA, 1905, Born Canada, Parents Born Canada, Manager, Elevator
Weeks, Anna, Wife, Female, White, Age 43, Married, Born Canada, Parents NY & Canada
Weeks, Earl, Son, Male, White, Single Age 16, Born Michigan,
Weeks, Helen, Daughter, Female, White, Single, Age 8, Born Michigan
1930 USA Census, Marion Twp, Sanilac, Michigan; Sheet 4A, Line 9. Family 94
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, 1200, Male, White, Age 49, Married, 21yr 1st marriage, Born Canada, Parents born Canada, Proprietor Hardware Store
Weeks, Anna, Wife, Female, White, Age 53, Married, age 32 1st marriage, Born Canada, Parents born Canada
Dillabaugh, Jennie S., Sister in law, White, Age 56, Single, Born Canada, Immigrated 1879, Dressmaker
Weeks,Earl W., Son, Male, White, Age 27, Single, Born Michigan, (none - occ - invalid)
Certified Copy of Record of Marriage: Michigan State, Sanilac County; Record No. 2703
Groom: Earl W. Weeks
Age: 40 years
White
Residence; Ferndale, Michigan
Birthplace: Michigan
Occupation: Defense Worker
Father: Lorne Weeks
Mother: Florence Stephens
Date of Marriage: April 8, 1944 in Custer Methodist Church, Custer Twp, Michigan
Bride: Margaret B. McPherson
Age 43 years
White
Residence: McGregor, Michigan
Occupation: at home
Father: Alex McPherson
Mother: Mary O'Connell
Minister: Robert A. Lawason, Methodist Minister
Witnesses: Marion McPherson, of McGregor and Kenneth C. Ross of Keego Harbor, Michigan
Social Security Death Index Record
Name: Earl Weeks
SSN 363-12-5042
Last Res: 48471 Sandusky, Sanilac, MI, USA
Born 23 Mar 1903
Died: Aug 1968
Certificate of Death: local file # 186
Earl W. Weeks, Male, died August 30 1968, white, Age 65 years,
Birth Date: March 23 1903
Place of Death: Sandusky, McKenzie Mem. Hosp, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
Social Security Number: 363-12-5042
Occupation: Printer
Business: Newspaper
Last Residence: 71 Mills St., Sandusky, Sanilac Cty, Michigan, USA
Father: Lorne Weeks
Mother: Florence Weeks
Informant: Inez Wilkinson of 101 Ward st, Croswell, Michigan, 48422Earl married Margaret Bell McPherson on 8 Apr 1944 in Custer Twp, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. Margaret (daughter of A. McPherson and M. O'Connell) was born on 1 Jan 1901 in , , Michigan, USA; died on 18 Apr 1953 in Rural Custer Twp, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA; was buried on 21 Apr 1953 in Downing Cemetery, Deckerville, , Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Helen Weeks (1.Lorne1) was born on 19 Apr 1911; and died. Notes:
1920 USA Census, Mount Forest Twp, Bay, Michigan, Line 21, Family 150
Weeks, Lorne, Head, Owner, F, Male, White, Age 39, Married, NA, 1905, Born Canada, Parents Born Canada, Manager, Elevator
Weeks, Anna, Wife, Female, White, Age 43, Married, Born Canada, Parents NY & Canada
Weeks, Earl, Son, Male, White, Single Age 16, Born Michigan,
Weeks, Helen, Daughter, Female, White, Single, Age 8, Born Michigan
Obituary of Father - Lorne Weeks, states 'survived by Daughter Mrs Kenneth Ross'. The only known daughter of Lorne Weeks & Ann Dellabaugh was Helen Weeks, thus for the present time I am assuming with that Helen Weeks married a Kenneth Ross, will do more research - July 2008Family/Spouse: K. Ross. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]