George F. Weeks, son of George Washington and Lovina Weeks, was born March 9, 1842 in Warren county, Illinois, and died May 4, 1924, aged 82 years, 1 month and 25 days.
He came with his parents to Iowa at the age of 17 years, and a few years later returned to Illinois and was married to Rachel Almyra Jeffers, September 3, 1863, near Galesburg, who died July 13, 1883. To this marriage there were born fourteen children, four of whom died in infancy. The living children are:
Mary Dimock,
Charles and
Weston Weeks, of Colorado;
Frank of Fullerton, Nebr.;
Lydia Pope of Wisconsin;
Clara Smith,
Elbert Weeks,
Almyra Pope and
Minnie Grabiel of Madison county.
Spencer, died in December, 1922. He was married to Margaret Likens, June 28, 1885, who died Jan. 24, 1901. He was the last of a family of nine children to depart this life.
Besides his children, he leaves 24 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Place: Bluegrass, Spencer, Kentucky, United States[26][27]
Acknowledgement
WikiTree profile Weeks-509 created through the import of Weeks_Malcolm_James_Wonderly F.ged on Dec 9, 2011 by Deana Anderson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Deana and others.
George was born in 1842. George Weeks ... He passed away in 1883.[28]
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M856-NDF : 12 April 2016), George W Weeks, Peoria county, part of, Peoria, Illinois, United States; citing family 2450, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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This man REALLY had 22 children?? I have been working on the timing or marriages - it proves the incredible need for sources (to know which ones need disconnected); but there are at least 2 of them having children at the same time - or alternating.)