Robert (Weekes) Weeks (1790 - 1853)

Born 26 Mar 1790 in Bexley, Kent, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Baldry) Weekes — married 3 Aug 1818 in Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 14 Sep 1853 at age 63 in Uinta County, nr Ft. Bridger, Wyoming, United States

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Biography

He was born about 1791 in Welling, Kent. ^[1] Robert is the son of William Weeks & Sarah Hibben Weeks. ^{[citation needed]}

He appeared in the 1841 England Census in Bexley. ^[2]

He appeared in the 1851 England Census in Bexley. ^[1] He was a cow keeper. ^[1]

Robert (Weekes) Weeks was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.

In 1853, he started toward Utah Territory with the Claudius V. Spencer Company. ^[3]

Died on the Plains, along the trail to Salt Lake City near Ft. Bridger, Wyoming. ^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGRH-WLB : 12 September 2019), Robert Weekes, Bexley, Kent, England; citing Bexley, Kent, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ2Q-B22 : 21 May 2019), Robt Weekes, Bexley, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Pioneer Database, Robert Weekes.

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #75562119
• Familysearch.org