Individual Details
Joshua "John" WEEKS
(Abt Oct 1865 - 7 Aug 1936)
Events
| Birth | Abt Oct 1865 | Cwm, Monmouthshire, Wales |  | ||
| Census | 1871 | Scholar - Old Crown Farm, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales | | ||
| Census | 1881 | Coal Miner - 5 Salem Terrace, Ystradyfodwg, Glamorgan, Wales |  | | |
| Census | 1891 | Shoe Shop Assistant - 7 Victoria Square, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales | | | |
| Marriage | Abt Apr 1892 | (Registration District), Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales - Elizabeth Mary "Bessie" WILLIAMS | | ||
| Census | 1901 | Boot Salesman - 5 George Street, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales | | | |
| Census | 1911 | Publican - Cwm Hotel, Alexandra Road, Six Bells?, Abertillery, Monmouthshire, Wales | | | |
| Residence | Abt Aug 1936 | 8 Chepstow Road, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales | | ||
| Death | 7 Aug 1936 | Tedmore, Fairview Avenue, Earley, Berkshire, England | | ||
| Probate | 24 Sep 1936 | London, Middlesex, England | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Mary "Bessie" WILLIAMS (1873 - 1911) |
| Child | Trevor Aubrey WEEKS (1895 - 1969) |
| Child | Dororthy Evidna WEEKS (1899 - ) |
| Child | Lionel Harold Onslow WEEKS (1901 - ) |
| Child | Claude Lancelot WEEKS (1904 - 1967) |
| Father | Shadrick WEEKS (1815 - ) |
| Mother | Sarah EDWARDS (1822 - ) |
| Sibling | Emma WEEKS (1855 - ) |
| Sibling | James WEEKS (1857 - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah Jane WEEKS (1859 - ) |
| Sibling | Jonah WEEKS (1862 - ) |
| Sibling | William Henry WEEKS (1863 - ) |
Notes
Census
Listed as a step-son in the household of Isaac Simms.Census
Listed as "John"? a step-son in the household of Isaac Simms.Census
Listed as Joshua WeeksCensus
Listed as J Weeks, but appears to sign his name as John Weeks.Birthplace: Cwm, Monmouthshire - listed as a widower - says married 19 years - 5 children born alive 4 still living 1 has died (information crossed out).
At the same address:
Miss Tutton 26 - Servant - Waitress - born: Newport, Monmouthshire
Miss Morgan 28 - Servant - Barmaid - born: Abersycan, ?
Miss Smart 26 - Servant - Barmaid - born: Abersycan, ?
Mr Lims 25 - Boots - Boots - born: (not given)
Note on census except where he signed it nobody's first name is given.
Probate
Extract from probate calendar - Year: 1936Weeks, Joshua of 8 Chepstow road Newport Monmouthshire died 7 August 1936 at Tedmore Fairview avenue Earley Reading Propate London 24 September to Trevor Aubrey Weeks display manager and Matilda Roberts Jones spinster. Effects: £6861 10s 4d.
Endnotes
1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1865 Oct/Dec - Bedwellty - Vol: 11a Page: 71.
2. 1871 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG10; Piece: 5315; Folio: 64; Page: 3; GSU roll: 848435.
3. 1881 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG11; Piece: 5305; Folio: 5; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1342277.
4. 1891 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG12; Piece: 4371; Folio: 58; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6099481.
5. GRO (England & Wales) Marriage Registration Index , 1892 Apr/Jun - Newport (Mon) - Vol: 11a Page: 381.
6. 1901 Census of England and Wales , Class: RG13; Piece: 4944; Folio: 101; Page: 1.
7. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 31835; Schedule Number: 136.
8. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1936 - Weeks, Joshua.
9. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1936 - Weeks, Joshua.
10. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1936 Jul/Sept - Wokingham - Vol: 2c Page: 395.
11. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1936 - Weeks, Joshua.