Thomas Weeks, Sr.

Biography

Thomas Weeks was born on August 5, 1683 in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States.

Thomas married Anne Coxe. Together they had the following children: William Weeks, Sr.

He died on November 2, 1762 in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States.

Thomas Weeks AKA Weekes

Reference.

• http://www.theharmons.us/harmon_t/b1930.htm
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• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:333C-G41
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• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LXQF-ZBX

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NC State Dept. of Archives and History Book C. p. 28

Thomas Weeks of Said County & Providence, Gentleman-being weak in body, to my beloved wife Elizabeth, during her natural life-one third part of my up-river land unless she would be content to take less. I give to my said wife a negro wench called Violet and after my sd wifes decease I give the said negro Violet equally between my two sons James and Wilson. Also to my wife my best bed & furniture.

I give, devise & bequeath my up-river land containing 931 acres equally to & amongst my sons John Weeks, Thomas Weeks, Benjamin Weeks, Samuel Weeks, James Weeks & Wilson Weeks one share- and in case any of them should have made any improvements in my lifetime I keep the same as I see fit.

to my grandaughter Sarah Roberts- 50 acres of land I bought of Thomas Knowles. to my two eldest sons John & William Weeks- the sum of 20 shillings Procolmation money, they having received their part already. to my dau. in law Laurania Barclift- 3 lbs Proc. money. to my wife- the service of my negro Sambo, during her life, then to son Thomas Weeks. to my five sons, Thomas, Benjamin, Samuel, James & Willson- all the residue of my personal estate after all debts are paid- and my wife to take one seventh part of the cattle. to my five sons- one bed & furniture each.

Appoint my wife Elizabeth Executrix of that part of my estate that concerns them. My two sons Thomas & Benjamin Executors of the rest of my said will and my son John Trustee.

This second day of November 1762. Teste: Robert Cox, Thomas Weeks Joshua Morris Benjamin Roberts Proved April Court, 1763 by Robert Cox & Benjamin Roberts. Thomas & Benjamin Weeks qualified as Executors.

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