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Mable Constance Weeks

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Chickenman51

Chickenman51 Report 12 Nov 2008 11:12

I know she was born possibly in south Wales in the last few years of the 1890s. she married a guy surnamed Rock who came from church Village, Pontypridd. they had a son in 1915 called Raymond and that is as far as my info extends. Can you help with ancestors or husband please


Dave

WayneTracey

WayneTracey Report 12 Nov 2008 11:18

Did Raymond have a brother?

Births Sep 1915
Rock Raymond Weeks Pontypridd 11a 1215
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Births Sep 1917
Rock Arthur Weeks Pontypridd 11a 1027


Tracey

Victor

Victor Report 12 Nov 2008 11:20

Here is the marriage.

Exact Search Results - England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
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All Birth, Marriage & Death Results Viewing 1-4 of 4

View Record Name Year of Registration Spouse's Surname District County

Albert Charles Rock 1906 Cardiff (1837-1974) Glamorgan, Monmouthshire
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Mabel Constance V Weeks 1906 Cardiff (1837-1974) Glamorgan, Monmouthshire


Year of Registration: 1906
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Cardiff (1837-1974)
County: Glamorgan, Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 827 You can use the above reference to send off to the GRO online for the marriage certificate.

Victor

Carmen

Carmen Report 12 Nov 2008 11:23

There is a Mabel Constance V Weeks who married an Albert Charles Rock in Carciff in 1906 if thats any help

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 11:24


1881 Wales Census
about Samuel Weeks
Name: Samuel Weeks
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza A.
Gender: Male
Where born: Chertsey, Surrey, England

Civil Parish: Cardiff St John
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales

Street address: Mundy Street
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education: View Image
Employment status: View Image
Occupation: Agent

Registration district: Cardiff
Sub registration district: Cardiff
ED, institution, or vessel: 5a
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles E. Weeks 9
Eliza A. Weeks 37
Emily G. Weeks 11
Florence E. Weeks 6
George E. Weeks 4
Samuel Weeks 40
Samuel E. Weeks 13
Sydney J. Weeks 1
Thomas H. Weeks 3

Samspade

Samspade Report 12 Nov 2008 11:25

Births Sep 1885

Weeks Mabel Constance V Cardiff 11a 315

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 11:31

1871 Wales Census
about Samuel Weeks
Name: Samuel Weeks
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Eliza A
Gender: Male
Where born: Cherkey, Surrey, England
Civil Parish: St John
Ecclesiastical parish: Cathays
Town: Cardiff
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

View Image
Registration district: Cardiff
Sub registration district: Cardiff
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 160
Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel Weeks 35
Eliza A Weeks 28
Samuel E Weeks 3
Emily G Weeks 1
Hethie A Weeks 4 months
James Weeks 28 (Winston, Berkshire,) brother
Elizabeth Wood 13

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 11:34


1841 England Census
about Samuel Weeks
Name: Samuel Weeks
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Gender: Male
Where born: Surrey, England

Civil Parish: Chertsey
Hundred: Godley (Second Division)
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

View Image

Registration district: Chertsey
Sub registration district: Chertsey
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm Weeks 40
Susanna Weeks 40
Willm Weeks 10
John Weeks 9
Ebenezer Weeks 7
Samuel Weeks 6
George Weeks 2

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Nov 2008 11:36

I have the parish records for St Mary's in Cardiff - there are a few Weeks in there but not yours unfortunately

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Nov 2008 11:45

I deleted my thread cos the information that came in after was much better - think mine was totally useless!!!

Victor

Victor Report 12 Nov 2008 11:47

I have PM'd David asking him to post a reply so we will know if we are on the right track.

Victor

Chickenman51

Chickenman51 Report 12 Nov 2008 12:21

Thanks to all for your replies
You've led me up the right creeks
Maybe we will cross paths again
When I will call back next Weeks

Dave

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 12:55

Marriages Jun 1867

Venning Eliza Ann Cardiff 11a 318

Weeks Samuel Cardiff 11a 318

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 12:57


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index: 1837-1983
about Eliza Ann Venning
Name: Eliza Ann Venning
Year of Registration: 1843
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
District: Cardiff (1837-1974)
County: Glamorgan, Monmouthshire
Volume: 26
Page: 338 (click to see others on page)

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 13:01

1861 Wales Census
about Eliza A Venning
Name: Eliza A Venning
Age: 17
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Thomas
Mother's Name: Eliza
Gender: Female
Where born: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales

Civil Parish or Township: Cardiff St Mary
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Cardiff
County/Island: Glamorgan
Country: Wales

Street address: View Image
Condition as to marriage: View Image
Education: View Image
Employment status: View Image
Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Cardiff
Sub registration district: Cardiff
ED, institution, or vessel: 14
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 17
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Venning 39 (foreman at railway works)Devonport, Devon,
Eliza Venning 41 (Cheltenham, Gloucestershire,)
Eliza A Venning 17
William H Venning 15
Charles Venning 14
Emily Venning 12
Henry Haberfield 26 Boarder
Charles Williams 24

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 13:07


England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1983
about Thomas Venning
Name: Thomas Venning
Year of Registration: 1840
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Cardiff (1837-1974)
County: Glamorgan, Monmouthshire
Volume: 26
Page: 523 (click to see others on page)

Name: Eliza Bird

Helen

Helen Report 12 Nov 2008 13:09


England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1983
about Thomas Venning
Name: Thomas Venning
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1822
Year of Registration: 1881
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
Age at Death: 59
District: Cardiff (1837-1974)
County: Glamorgan, Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 155 (click to see others on page)

Chickenman51

Chickenman51 Report 21 Nov 2008 17:34

Turns out Raymond had several brothers and the Weeks were a huge family

Thanks for everything

Dave

Harold Dereck

Harold Dereck Report 8 Mar 2009 22:17

h.elo dave, imyself is aweeks no relaytion to you ,i was borne in eastbourne east sussex. but i did live incwm south wales and the house i brought 70 canning street was owned by a mr /mrs weeks they had lived there years i hope this might be of interest to you , mind you this was 18 years ago now. best of luck send email if you wish i may be able to tell you more regards harold weeks age 70.