William C Weeks (1688 - abt. 1755)

Born 23 Mar 1688 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Unknown) Weeks — married 1713 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died about 1755 at about age 66 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Name

Name: William C /Weeks/^[1][2]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 23 Mar 1688

Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States^[3]

Occupation

Occupation: Weaver

Marriage

: Husband: John Weeks

Wife: Sarah Hammond

Child: Sarah Weeks

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Hannah Weeks

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Ebenezer Weeks

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Samuel Weeks

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Elizabeth Weeks

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Mary Weeks

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: William C Weeks

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Date: 4 Nov 1674

Place: Dorchester, MA^[4][5]

Research Notes

By instrument dated April 8, 1714, William Weeks, Weaver and Mary his wife, and Ebenezer Maudsley, Weaver, and Hannah his wife, both William and Hannah being children of John Weeks, late of Dorchester, Husbandman, deceased, conveyed an undivided 3/4 interest in a 4.5 ac tract of land to Samuel Jones, Jr. of Dorchester, Yeoman. The recitals in the Deed states that William Weeks inherited a 50% undivided interest in the lands, Hannah Maudsley inherited a 25% interest in the lands, and Sarah Weeks, their sister inherited at 25% interest in the lands.^[6]

By instrument dated September 1, 1714, William Weeks, Weaver, and Mary his wife, of Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, conveyed "all of my Lands and common rights that doth in right descend to me from my Honoured Father and Grandfather John and William Weeks, late of Dorchester, which I have not sold and conveyed away" to Ebenezer Maudsley of the same town.^[7]

By instrument dated October 4, 1714, William Weeks of the Township of Dorchester in the County of Suffolk, New England, Weaver, as the attorney for his sister Sarah Weeks of Wrentham, Spinster, both children of John Weeks, late of Dorchester, deceased, Intestate, conveyed all of Sarah Weeks' quarter part share in a 4.5 ac tract of land which was part of a 20 ac tract of land the Township of Dorchester whereon "our Father John Weeks died seized. . ."^[8]

By instrument dated April 19, 1720, William Weeks of Medfield, Suffolk Massachusetts Bay, Weaver, conveyed one half interest in a dwelling house in Medfield and adjoning "swampy" and other land formerly owned by John Hamant, deceased, to to Lieut. Samuel Smith of Medflield, Husbandman, of the same town. The deed contains a covenant that William Weeks came into ownership of the dwelling and lands "being the whole share of my mother in the house the house and lands of the said John Hamant, deceased". Mary M. Weeks wavied her right of dower. ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S-1647174881 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepoolb&h=4773648&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 23 March 1688 Birth place: Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, USA APID: 1,5769::4773648
2. ↑ Source: #S-1646901102 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepoolm&h=2575263&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: APID: 1,5774::2575263
3. ↑ Source: #S-1647174881 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=genepoolb&h=4773648&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 23 March 1688 Birth place: Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, USA APID: 1,5769::4773648
4. ↑ Source: #S-1647183091 Page: Source number: 630.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GRG. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=1298029&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1651 Birth place: MA Marriage date: 1674 Marriage place: MA APID: 1,7836::1298029
5. ↑ Source: #S-1647029658 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=mamarriages_ga&h=765863&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Marriage date: 4 Nov 1674 Marriage place: Medfield, Norfork, Massachusetts APID: 1,7853::765863
6. ↑ Massachusetts, Suffolk, Deed Book 28, p. 165 Available here
7. ↑ Massachusetts, Suffolk, Deed Book 30, p. 162 Available here
8. ↑ Massachusetts, Suffolk, Deed Book 28, p. 160 Available here
9. ↑ Massachusetts, Suffolk, Deed Book 39, p. 236Available here

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