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Morris Gilbert Weeks 1837 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JAN 1837

Birth Location: Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 9 JAN 1910

Death Location: Bloomfield, Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada

Father: Stephen (Weekes)

Mother: Mary Brooks

Spouse(s): Clara Morris

Children(s): Eleanor Alexander, Minnie Weeks, Bentley Weeks, Mary Weeks, Alexander Weeks, Yulalee Weeks, Lileth Weeks, Ross Weeks, Amanda Weeks, Allen Weeks

In 1837, Morris Gilbert Weeks entered the world in Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada, born to Stephen J Weeks (Weekes) and Mary Ann Brooks. In 1871, Morris Gilbert Weeks established residence. In 1881, Morris Gilbert Weeks established residence. Morris Gilbert Weeks married Clara "Clarry" W. Morris, and had children including Eleanor Ley Alexander, Minnie Weeks, Bentley Weeks, Mary Emma Weeks, Alexander (Sandy) William Weeks, Yulalee Lela Weeks, Lileth Letha Weeks, Ross Lewis Weeks, Amanda "Mandy" Letitia Weeks, Allen Weeks. Morris Gilbert Weeks passed away in 1910 in Bloomfield, Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Morris Gilbert Weeks entered the world in Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada, born to Stephen J Weeks (Weekes) and Mary Ann Brooks.
  • In 1871, Morris Gilbert Weeks established residence.
  • In 1881, Morris Gilbert Weeks established residence.
  • Morris Gilbert Weeks married Clara "Clarry" W. Morris, and had children including Eleanor Ley Alexander, Minnie Weeks, Bentley Weeks, Mary Emma Weeks, Alexander (Sandy) William Weeks, Yulalee Lela Weeks, Lileth Letha Weeks, Ross Lewis Weeks, Amanda "Mandy" Letitia Weeks, Allen Weeks.
  • Morris Gilbert Weeks passed away in 1910 in Bloomfield, Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen (Weekes)
1801 – 1893
Birth Location: Consecon, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Brooks
1812 – 1847
Birth Location: Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Clara Morris
1841 – 1916
Birth Location: Niagara, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Eleanor Alexander
1865 – 1928
Birth Location: Consecon, Ontario, Canada
EA
Minnie Weeks
1867 – 1868
Birth Location: –
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Bentley Weeks
1869 – 1942
Birth Location: Consecon, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Weeks
1871 – 1949
Birth Location: Consecon, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
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Alexander Weeks
1874 – 1928
Birth Location: Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
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Yulalee Weeks
1876 – 1890
Birth Location: Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
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Lileth Weeks
1877 – 1890
Birth Location: Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
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Ross Weeks
1878 – 1941
Birth Location: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
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Amanda Weeks
1881 –
Birth Location: Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
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Allen Weeks
1884 – 1943
Birth Location: Consecon, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
AW

Morris Weeks's Ancestors

Self
Morris Weeks
1837 – 1910
Birth Place: Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Stephen J Weeks (Weekes)
1801 – 1893
Consecon, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Ann) Brooks
1812 – 1847
Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Isaac (Weekes) (Weeks)
1784 – 1851
Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Eleanor ((Nellie) Mary) Mastin
1778 – 1864
Duchess County, New York, USA
John Brooks
1759 – 1855
New York, New York, USA
Eva (Kettel) (Ketelhuyn)
1781 – 1845
Schenectady, Schenectady, NY
Great-Grandparents
Solomon (Weeks
1765 – 1830
Polly Meddlar
1762 – 1849
Aard (Masten)
1745 – 1774
Rebecca Viele
1739 – 1785
Adam (Kettle
1745 – 1781
Margaret (Vanderbogart
1755 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham (Weeks
1735 – 1805
Martha Due)
1735 –
Jan (Mastin)
1715 – 1782
Marytjen (Vankeuren
1716 – 1782
Myndert Viele
1708 – 1786
Rebecca (Palmatier)
1719 – 1815
Joachem Ketel
1705 – 1745
Eva Vrooman
1709 – 1806
Harmanus (Vanderbogart
1721 – 1812
Catharina Antwerpen
1707 – 1760

Morris Weeks's Descendants

1.
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Morris (Gilbert) Weeks (5 JAN 1837 – 9 JAN 1910) m. Clara ("Clarry" W.) Morris (Feb. 14, 1841 – 30 MAY 1916)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Ley) Alexander (20 May 1865 – 25 Aug 1928) m. William (Albert) Alexander (1865 – 28 Jul 1890) m. John ("Jack" Henry Pennington) Ley (July 1857 – 1 January 1901)
    1. 1. George (William) Alexander (1 Jun 1887 – December 23, 1948) m. Norma (Blanche) Thompson (21 NOV 1886 – 9 Jul 1959)
      1. 1. (Norma) (Lugene) Alexander (31 MAR 1910 – 8 AUG 1974)
      2. 2. (Florence) (Naomi) Alexander (6 Dec 1911 – 19 May 1994)
      3. 3. Laura (Yulalee) Alexander (26 Apr 1913 – 11 July 1998)
      4. 4. Eleanor (Georgina) Alexander (14 May 1915 – 1 Sept 1974)
      5. 5. (Ethel) (Marion) Alexander (4 Sept 1915 – 28 Jan 1988) m. Milton ((Martin)) Caster (20 AUG 1906 – 06 Jul 1978)
      6. 6. Lorena (Orlinda) Alexander (23 DEC 1919 – 2 Nov 2009)
      7. 7. Walter (William) Alexander (15 Oct 1921 – 14 Feb 2004)
      8. 8. Margaret (Irene) Alexander (12 Nov 1923 – 30 Jan 2008)
      9. 9. MacDonald ('Donnie' Morley "Donny") Alexander (Aug 1924 – 12 Mar 1977)
      10. 10. Blanche (Eileen) Alexander (15 Oct 1925 – 17 Sep 1983)
      11. 11. Gordon (Bentley) Alexander (19 Mar 1929 – 9 Feb 1977)
      12. 12. Norma (Georgetta "Georgie") Alexander (4 FEB 1931 – 16 Jan 2022) m. Douglas (Lorne) Torney (11 Mar 1897 – 15 Jan 1974)
        1. 1. J. (Graham) Torney
      13. 13. Robert (Ross) Alexander (28 Feb. 1933 – 28 Feb 1933)
    2. 2. Addison Ley (28 Oct 1888 – 1972)
    3. 3. Ruby (M) LEY (23 Apr 1890 – 21 October 1972)
    4. 4. Pearl (E) LEY (27 Feb 1895 – 11 Jul 1974)
  2. 2. Minnie Weeks (1867 – 1868)
  3. 3. Bentley Weeks (1 September 1869 – 11 Dec 1942)
  4. 4. Mary (Emma) Weeks (14 Nov 1871 – 6 MAR 1949) m. James (E) Mastin (9 AUG 1865 – Oct. 13, 1925)
    1. 1. Ewert Mastin (22 MAY 1898 – )
    2. 2. Lelia Mastin (6 FEB 1900 – 3 JAN 1992)
    3. 3. Bernice Mastin (7 JAN 1904 – Unknown)
    4. 4. Howard Masten (abt 1914 – Unknown)
  5. 5. Alexander ((Sandy) William) Weeks (23 Jan 1874 – 1928) m. Jane ("Jennie") Baird (abt 1881 – )
    1. 1. Dana (Alexander) Weeks (7 Aug 1907 – 21 Sep 1988) m. Mary (Helen) Wilson (29 November 1910 – 28 Mar 1978) m. Weeks
      1. 1. Mary (Louise) Weeks (abt 1935 – ) m. Richard (Austin) Graves (Aug 1932 – 19 Apr 2014)
        1. 1. Virginia (L) Graves (30 Dec 1961 – ) m. David (H) Marion (1 Oct 1961 – )
        2. 2. Dana Graves (29 Mar 1964 – )
      2. 2. John (Alexander) Weeks (abt 1938 – ) m. E (A) House
    2. 2. Dana (Alexander) Weeks (1908 – 21 September 1988)
  6. 6. Yulalee (Lela) Weeks (1876 – 1890)
  7. 7. Lileth (Letha) Weeks (1877 – 1890)
  8. 8. Ross (Lewis) Weeks (28 Dec 1878 – 9 Jan 1941) m. Rachel Carlyle m. Florance (Mabel) Wylie (4 Feb 1879 – 1940-01-16)
    1. 1. Lillian Clara (22 APR 1910 – 15 SEP 1989) m. Colwell (Nathaniel Orville) Sproule (11 OCT 1897 – 22 DEC 1968) m. Orville Sproule
      1. 1. Clifford (Alvin) Sproule (7 July 1928 – 31 January 1998)
      2. 2. Lillian (Lorayne) Sproule (8 September 1929 – 12 June 1992)
      3. 3. Orville (Lyle) Sproule (10 October 1932 – 7 May 2012)
      4. 4. Shirley (Mae) Sproule (15 August 1936 – 11 January 2014)
      5. 5. Clifford Sproule
      6. 6. Lorayne Galasso
      7. 7. Lyie Rita
      8. 8. Rita
      9. 9. Rita
    2. 2. Norman (Gordon) Weeks (12 SEP 1911 – Feb 1995)
    3. 3. James (Morris) Weeks (17 JAN 1913 – 17 JAN 1984)
    4. 4. Pearl (Mae) Weeks (27 MAR 1917 – May 1999)
    5. 5. Mary (Luella) Weeks (31 MAY 1921 – OCT 1999)
    6. 6. C. (N.) O'Sproule
    7. 7. R. Heyette
  9. 9. Amanda ("Mandy" Letitia) Weeks (Apr. 5, 1881 – ) m. William (John) Weir (22 Mar 1878 – 8 Feb 1948)
  10. 10. Allen Weeks (5 March 1884 – 5 Apr 1943) m. Beatrice Weir (abt 1884 – about 1940)
    1. 1. Margaret (Eileen) Weeks (8 Nov 1917 – 22 May 1984) m. Francis Gannon (21 July 1917 – 10 January 1998)
      1. 1. Lawrence (Joseph) Gannon (20 May 1946 – )
      2. 2. Peter (Michael) Gannon (2 October 1956 – 2001) m. Lorrie (M) Gannon (1954 – )
      3. 3. Maxwell (Albert) Gannon (6 June 1963 – )
    2. 2. James (Morris) Weeks (9 September 1918 – 10 September 1918)

Morris Weeks's Timeline

7 Records

1837
5 JAN 1837
Birth of Morris Gilbert Weeks in Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 34
Morris Gilbert Weeks resided here
None
1881
1881
Age 44
Morris Gilbert Weeks resided here
None
1891
1891
Age 54
Morris Gilbert Weeks resided here in Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
1891
6 APR 1891
Age 54
Morris Gilbert Weeks appeared in census in Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 64
Morris Gilbert Weeks resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1910
9 JAN 1910
Age 73
Death of Morris Gilbert Weeks in Bloomfield, Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
Bloomfield, Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JAN 1837
    Event Place: Hillier, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6365; Family No: 240
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Record Source: Age:
    33-34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: Age:
    43-44

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Age:
    53-54
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6365; Family No: 240

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 APR 1891
    Event Place: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Age:
    54

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario; Page: 1; Family No: 5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1910
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Hillier, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Age:
    73
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