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Josiah S Weeks 1844–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 7 Mar 1917

Death Location: Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin Weeks

Mother: Sarah Harrell

Spouse(s): Ruth Norman

Children(s): Susie Weeks, John Weeks, Missouri Weeks, Benjamin Weeks, J Weeks, Jeremiah Weeks, Josiah II, Sarah Weeks, Z Weeks, Peter Weeks, Mary Weeks

In 1844, Josiah S Weeks entered the world in Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin Weeks And Sarah Harrell. In 1850, Josiah S Weeks resided in Division 53, Lowndes, Georgia. In 1860, Josiah S Weeks resided in Colquitt, Georgia, United States. Josiah S Weeks married Ruth Elizabeth Norman, and had children including Benjamin Hill Weeks, J M Weeks, Jeremiah W Jerry Weeks, John Weeks, Josiah S Weeks Ii, Mary Jane Weeks, Missouri Weeks, Peter Weeks, Sarah Weeks, Susie Weeks, Z America Weeks. Josiah S Weeks passed away in 1917 in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Josiah S Weeks entered the world in Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States, born to Benjamin Weeks And Sarah Harrell.
  • In 1850, Josiah S Weeks resided in Division 53, Lowndes, Georgia.
  • In 1860, Josiah S Weeks resided in Colquitt, Georgia, United States.
  • Josiah S Weeks married Ruth Elizabeth Norman, and had children including Benjamin Hill Weeks, J M Weeks, Jeremiah W Jerry Weeks, John Weeks, Josiah S Weeks Ii, Mary Jane Weeks, Missouri Weeks, Peter Weeks, Sarah Weeks, Susie Weeks, Z America Weeks.
  • Josiah S Weeks passed away in 1917 in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Weeks
1819–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
BW
Sarah Harrell
1822–1899
Birth Location: Lowndes, Georgia, United States
SH

Spouses(s)

Ruth Norman
1845–1903
Birth Location: Thomas County, Georgia, USA
RN

Children(s)

Susie Weeks
1879–
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
SW
John Weeks
1881–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Missouri Weeks
1883–1976
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
MW
Benjamin Weeks
1878–1880
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
BW
J Weeks
1889–
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
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Jeremiah Weeks
1869–1873
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
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Josiah II
1868–1914
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
JI
Sarah Weeks
1866–
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
SW
Z Weeks
1875–1889
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
ZW
Peter Weeks
1874–
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
PW
Mary Weeks
1871–1897
Birth Location: Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
MW

Josiah Weeks's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Weeks
1844–1917
Birth Place: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Weeks
1819–1880
South Carolina, United States
Sarah Harrell
1822–1899
Lowndes, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Michael Weeks
1785–1860
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Judith (Ann) Gennett
1800–1855
Morgan, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Weeks's Descendants

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Josiah (S) Weeks (3 Jul 1844–7 Mar 1917) m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Norman (26 August 1845–14 March 1903)
  1. 1. Susie Weeks 1879–
  2. 2. John Weeks 1881–
  3. 3. Missouri Weeks 1883–1976
  4. 4. Benjamin (Hill) Weeks 1878–1880
  5. 5. J (M) Weeks 1889–
  6. 6. Jeremiah (W Jerry) Weeks 1869–1873
  7. 7. Josiah (S Weeks) II 1868–1914
  8. 8. Sarah Weeks 1866–
  9. 9. Z (America) Weeks 1875–1889
  10. 10. Peter Weeks 1874–
  11. 11. Mary (Jane) Weeks 1871–1897

Josiah Weeks's Timeline

7 Records

1844
3 Jul 1844
Birth of Josiah S Weeks in Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
1850
1850
Age 6
Josiah S Weeks resided here in Division 53, Lowndes, Georgia
Division 53, Lowndes, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 16
Josiah S Weeks resided here in Colquitt, Georgia, United States
Colquitt, Georgia, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Josiah S Weeks resided here in Colquitt, Georgia, United States
Colquitt, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Josiah S Weeks resided here in Monk, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Monk, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Josiah S Weeks resided here in Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
1917
7 Mar 1917
Age 73
Death of Josiah S Weeks in Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: M593_144; Page: 420B; Image: 848; Family History Library Film: 545643
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monk, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: 189; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240189
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: M653_118; Page: 564; Image: 16; Family History Library Film: 803118
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T624_179; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374192
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 53, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 370B; Image: 475
    [6] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 53, Lowndes, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 53, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: M432_75; Page: 370B; Image: 475

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Colquitt, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: M653_118; Page: 564; Image: 16; Family History Library Film: 803118

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Colquitt, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: M593_144; Page: 420B; Image: 848; Family History Library Film: 545643

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monk, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monk, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: 189; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240189

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia; Roll: T624_179; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374192

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Norman Park, Colquitt, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011
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