Individual Details

Quingua Darius Weeks

(31 Oct 1852 - 9 Jul 1942)



Quinn married 11 Aug 1874 to Elizabeth E. Hylton, daughter of Riley Harrison and Hannah Wade Hylton. Quinn was a highly respected Privitive Baptist Minister and lived near Willis all his life. Elder Quinn performed many marriages of the Mabry family. He and Elizabeth are buried in the Greasy Creek Cemetery, Willis, Floyd County, VA

1880 Census. Burks Fork, Floyd, VA, Hh 201
Q. D. Weeks, 25, Farmer
Elizabeth, 24, wife
Landon C., 5, son
Osa, 4, dau
Edward Z., 2, son
Obeiah, 11 months, son

1900 Census. Part of Indian Valley District, Floyd, VA, Hh 9
Q. D. Weeks, b. Oct 1852, 47, married 25 years, Farmer
Elizabeth E., wife, b. May 1854, 45, 7 children, 6 are living
John C., son, b. May 1890, age 10

1910 Census. Indian Valley District, Floyd, VA, Hh 101
Quinqua D., age 57, married once for 36 years, Farmer
Elizabeth E., wife, 7 children - 6 living
J. Cullen, son, 19

1920 Census. Indian Valley, Floyd, VA, Hh 194
Quinqua D. Weeks, 67. Elizabeth E., wife 62, Farmer
Same residence, Family 195
Cullen, 31. Sallie R., wife, 26. Elma A., dau, 7. John C., son, 3. Harry C., son, 1.

1930 Census. Indian Valley, Floyd, VA, Hh 181
Quinqua D., 77, married at age 21, Farmer
Elizabeth E., wife, 76, married at 20
J. Cullen, son, 38, married at 21, Mechanic
Sallie R., dau-in-law, 35, married at 18
E. Alpha, 17, gdau
J. Curtis, gson, 14
Harry C., gson, 12
Marvie D., gson, 3 years, 7 months

Virginia Death Certificate #15966
Quinqua Darris Weeks died 9 Jul 1942 at Willis, Floyd Co, VA, of pneumonia & pleurisy. He was was a farmer and widowed - his wife was Elizabeth. Born 31 Oct 1852 in Floyd Co. His father was Mathew Weeks, born in Floyd Co - his mother unknown. The informant was J. C. Weeks of Willis - probably J. Curtis Weeks, his grandson. Buried Greasy Cemetery, 10 Jul 1942.

Events

Birth31 Oct 1852Virginia
Marriage11 Aug 1874Floyd County, Virginia - Elizabeth E Hylton
Death9 Jul 1942Willis, Floyd County, Virginia

Families

SpouseElizabeth E Hylton (1854 - 1942)
ChildOcie L Weeks (1876 - 1969)
FatherMatthew A. Weeks (1821 - 1909)
MotherIturea Mabry (1822 - 1892)
SiblingSemiramis Weeks (1845 - 1907)
Sibling[Child] Weeks (1847 - 1847)
SiblingCornelius Clayton Weeks (1848 - 1925)
SiblingChapman Estell Weeks (1850 - 1902)
SiblingRosetta "Essie" Weeks (1854 - 1927)
SiblingEmarilla Weeks (1857 - 1915)
SiblingIturea Cora Alice Weeks (1860 - 1933)
SiblingMathew Alderson Weeks (1862 - 1944)
SiblingElijah Gage Lee Weeks (1865 - 1951)

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