Individual Details
Mathew Alderson Weeks
(19 Dec 1862 - 3 Jan 1944)
1900 Census. Burk's Fork, Floyd, VA, Hh 54
Matthew A. Weeks, b. Dec 1862, 37, married 7 years
Mary V., wife, b. Jun 1875, 24
Dada, dau, b. Apr 1894, 6
Etta, dau, b. Apr 1895, 5
Emma, dau, b. Apr 1896, 4
Ida, dau, b. Apr 1897, 3
Claude S., son, b. May 1898, 2
Harry C., son, b. Jun 1899, 11 months.
1910 Census. Burks Fork, Floyd, VA, Hh 114
Matthew Weeks, 67, widow
Dada, dau, 16. Etta, dau 15. Emma, dau, 14. Ida, dau, 13. Claud, son, 12. Harry, son, 10. Cora, dau, 9.
1920 Census. Burks Fork, Floyd, VA, Hh 139
Matthew Weeks, 56
Addie, wife, 43 (2nd wife)
Claude, son, 21. Clint, son, 19.
Rena, dau, 4 years, 1 month. Cline, son, 2 years, 1 month. Lena K. dau, 8 months.
1930 Census. Burks Fork, Floyd, VA, Hh 58
Matthew A. Weeks, 67, married at age 28
Attie T., wife, 53, married at 37
Rekeman L., dau, 14
Cline W., son, 12
Lena K., dau, 10
Almille A. Davis, granddaughter, age 4 years, 1 month
Matthew married (1) Mary Virginia Page, 10 Jul 1893 in Floyd Co. She was the daughter of Charles & Oney M. Conner Page. He married (2) on 15 Mar 1914 in Floyd Co, Attie Isabelle Weddle, daughter of Samuel P. & Catherine Harmon Weddle. Matthew & Mary Virginia are buried in the Weeks Cemetery at Willis in Floyd Co; Attie is buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Virginia Death Certificate #1989
Mathew Alderson Weeks died 3 Jan 1944 at the Radford Community Hospital, Radford, Montgomery Co, VA. Death was due to accident on his farm on the 26th of Dec 1943 - he was butted by a sheep. His residence was Willis in Floyd Co, VA. He died of pneumonia and a fracture of the left femur. He was born 19 Dec 1862 in Floyd Co. He was married; wife was Attie Weeks. He was a Farmer. Father, Mathew Weeks, b. Floyd Co VA; mother Ituria Maberry, b. Carroll Co VA. The informant was Mrs. Emma Jennings of Barnabus, W. VA. He was buried Weeks Cemetery on Jan 5th. Funeral Director was Maberry's Funeral Home.
Events
Birth | 19 Dec 1862 | Willis, Floyd County, Virginia | |||
Marriage | 1893 | Mary Virginia Page | |||
Marriage | 15 Apr 1914 | Floyd County, Virginia - Addie Isabelle Weddle | |||
Death | 3 Jan 1944 | Radford, Montgomery County, Virginia |
Families
Spouse | Mary Virginia Page (1875 - 1909) |
Spouse | Addie Isabelle Weddle (1877 - 1961) |
Child | Remon Loree Weeks (1915 - 2007) |
Father | Matthew A. Weeks (1821 - 1909) |
Mother | Iturea Mabry (1822 - 1892) |
Sibling | Semiramis Weeks (1845 - 1907) |
Sibling | [Child] Weeks (1847 - 1847) |
Sibling | Cornelius Clayton Weeks (1848 - 1925) |
Sibling | Chapman Estell Weeks (1850 - 1902) |
Sibling | Quingua Darius Weeks (1852 - 1942) |
Sibling | Rosetta "Essie" Weeks (1854 - 1927) |
Sibling | Emarilla Weeks (1857 - 1915) |
Sibling | Iturea Cora Alice Weeks (1860 - 1933) |
Sibling | Elijah Gage Lee Weeks (1865 - 1951) |
Endnotes
1. Dorothy Burnett Peterson, Blue Ridge Heritage: Burnett, Branscome, Hylton, Cox, Slaughter and Related Families. (Memphis: Roblee Press, 1982) Microfilm #1428154, Item 3, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah., p.221f "The Mabry Family of Virginia".
2. Ora Belle Mayberry McColman, A Few of the Descendants of Charles Mayberry/Mabry of Grayson (Carroll) County, Virginia 176?-1840, (Roanoke VA: Self Published, 1987), p.144-165.