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Silas Weeks 1737–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1737

Birth Location: Carteret Co., North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1778

Death Location: Carteret, North Carolina, USA

Father: Theophilus I

Mother: Grace Green

Spouse(s): Zillah Hunter

Children(s): theophilus Weeks, James Sr., Ada Weeks

The story of Silas Weeks began in 1737 in Carteret Co., North Carolina, USA. Silas Weeks married Zillah Zillar Hunter, and had children including Ada Weeks, James Weeks Sr, Theophilus Weeks. Silas Weeks passed away in 1778 in Carteret, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Weeks began in 1737 in Carteret Co., North Carolina, USA.
  • Silas Weeks married Zillah Zillar Hunter, and had children including Ada Weeks, James Weeks Sr, Theophilus Weeks.
  • Silas Weeks passed away in 1778 in Carteret, North Carolina, USA.

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Silas Weeks's Ancestors

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Silas Weeks
1737–1778
Birth Place: Carteret Co., North Carolina, USA
Parents
Theophilus Weeks I
1708–1772
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grace Green
1715–1772
Falmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
Grandparents
Benjamin Weeks
1685–1774
Falmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, USA
Mary Chase
1687–1788
Falmouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1645–1716
Mercy Robinson
1647–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1615–1689
Mary Butler
1622–1693

Silas Weeks's Descendants

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Silas Weeks (22 May 1737–22 May 1778) m. Zillah ("Zillar") Hunter (1737–1779)
  1. 1. theophilus Weeks 1760–1839 m. Ann O'Steen 1763–1844
    1. 1. Ezekiel (Weeks) II 1797–1859 m. Mary Roberts 1802–
      1. 1. Ezekiel Weeks 1839–1911 m. Laura (Gabriella) Simmons 1840–1916
        1. 1. Ella Weeks 1862–
        2. 2. Robt. Weeks 1866–1915
        3. 3. Lemuel Weeks 1870–
        4. 4. John Weeks 1874–
        5. 5. Laurena Weeks 1878–
        6. 6. Ada (Ardella) Hicks 1875–1959
        7. 7. Mary (Jane) Hicks 1870–1905
        8. 8. Mary (J) Weeks 1873–
        9. 9. Ada Weeks 1875–
        10. 10. Millie Weeks 1877–
        11. 11. Blanch Weeks 1881–1954
        12. 12. Sarah (F.) Weeks 1856–
        13. 13. Rachay (A.) Weeks 1858–
        14. 14. William OswaldWeeks 1877–1965
        15. 15. John Weeks 1874–
        16. 16. Otis (H) Weeks 1868–1925 m. Estela (T) Weeks 1878–
      2. 2. Andrew (J.) Weeks 1833–1894
      3. 3. Lydia (Ann) Weeks 1836–
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Weeks 1838–
      5. 5. William (Henry Harrison) Weeks 1841–
      6. 6. Emily Weeks 1843–
      7. 7. Olive (M. Dorman) Weeks 1845–
    2. 2. Mary Weeks 1782–1854
    3. 3. Silas (Weeks) II 1784–
    4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Weeks 1786–
    5. 5. Rebecca Weeks 1788–
    6. 6. Alsey Weeks 1790–
    7. 7. Sara Weeks 1792–
    8. 8. Zilpahl Weeks 1795–
    9. 9. Theophilus (Weeks) III 1790–1857
    10. 10. John Weeks 1804–
  2. 2. James (Weeks) Sr. 1758–1816
  3. 3. Ada Weeks 1765–1850

Silas Weeks's Timeline

2 Records

1737
22 May 1737
Birth of Silas Weeks in Carteret Co., North Carolina, USA
Carteret Co., North Carolina, USA
1778
22 May 1778
Age 41
Death of Silas Weeks in Carteret, North Carolina, USA
Carteret, North Carolina, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1737
    Event Place: Carteret Co., North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1778
    Event Place: Carteret, North Carolina, USA

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