Theophilus Weeks

1760 - 1839  (78 years)

• Name	Theophilus Weeks  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	21 Oct 1760	Carteret, North Carolina, USA   [2, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Military	Between May 1776 and Nov 1778	North Carolina, USA   [3, 4]
  Residence	1830	Alligator Settlement, Alachua, Florida, USA   [1]
  Residence	1831	Florida, USA   [4]
  Death	20 Jul 1839	Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA   [2]
  	near Alligator Settlement which is now Lake City
  Burial	Price Creek Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA   [2, 6]
  Person ID	I1795	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Silas Weeks,   b. Abt 1737, Swansboro, Onslow, North Carolina, USA d. 22 May 1778 (Age ~ 41 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Zillar Hunter,   b. 1737, Onslow, North Carolina, USA d. Bef 1784, Carteret, North Carolina, USA (Age < 46 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1757	North Carolina, USA   [5]
  Family ID	F817	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann O'Steen,   b. 25 Oct 1763, North Carolina, USA d. 1 May 1844, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1782
  Children	+ 1. Mary Weeks,   b. 4 Oct 1782, South Carolina, USA d. 20 Jan 1854, Florida, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Silas Weeks,   b. 17 Sep 1784  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Betsy Weeks,   b. 3 Sep 1786  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Rebecca Weeks,   b. Jun 1788  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Alsey Weeks,   b. 6 Apr 1790  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Sarah Weeks,   b. 7 Mar 1792  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Ezikla Weeks,   b. 2 Jan 1795  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Theophilus Weeks,   b. 28 Feb 1800, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA d. 28 Sep 1857 (Age 57 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. John Weeks,   b. 9 Jun 1804  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F833	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 21 Oct 1760 - Carteret, North Carolina, USA Military - Between May 1776 and Nov 1778 - North Carolina, USA Residence - 1831 - Florida, USA Death - 20 Jul 1839 - Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA Burial - - Price Creek Cemetery, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Theophilus Weeks 1760-1839 Revolutionary War Pension (51) Theophilus Weeks 1760-1839 Revolutionary War Pension

  
  

• Notes

  Thelophilus Weeks Son of Silas Weeks Theophilus Weeks, like his father was a soldier of the American Revolution. He was born in Carteret Co. North Carolina on 21 October, 1760. He died 20 July, 1839 near Alligator Settlement (now Lake City) Columbia County, Florida. He was a soldier with the 6th Regiment of the North Carolina line, commanded by Colonel Lytle and then by Captain Griffins. He served for two (2) and a half years. After the war he returned to Carteret Co. where he married Ann O'Steen about 1782. Ann was born 25 October, 1763 and may have been the daughter of William O'Steen and wife Elizabeth Davis, daughter of John Davis. During the late 1790's Theophilus moved his family South into Beaufort District, South Carolina for a few years. By 1803 he had settled in Camden Co. Georgia, for a brief time he was in Louisiana and finally settled in Columbia County, Florida where he died. Their Children were: Mary Weeks born 4 ? 1782 Silas Nathaniel Weeks born 17 September, 1784 Betsey Weeks born ? June 1788 Alsey Weeks born 6 April, 1790 Sarah Weeks born 7 March, 1792 Ezikla Weeks born 3 January, 1795 Ezekiel Weeks born 18 March, 1797 Theophilis Weeks born 29 February, 1800 John Weeks born 9 June, 1804 James Weeks born 25 March, ? Silas Weeks born 23 December, 1811 Leonard Weeks born 21 September, 1816 Betsie Weeks born 22 February, 1819 Zach Weeks born 20 October, 1820 John Weeks born 5 January, 1820 Gravestone in Price Creek Cemetery: Theophilus Weeks PVT Continental Line Rev. Wars Oct. 21, 1760 July 20, 1839

  
  

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  [S431] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). 1830 U S Census: Alligator Settlement, Alachua, Florida, Page: 42; NARA Roll: M19-15; Family History Film: 0006711. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1830usfedcenancestry&h=466797&indiv=try [ View Federal Census Document] 1830 United States Federal Census about Theophilus Weeks Junior Name: Theophilus Wacks Junior Home in 1830: Alligator Settlement, Alachua, Florida View Map Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 3 Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 4 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 6 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 6 [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10514973. Record for Pvt Theophilus Weeks http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=93703015&indiv=try http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=93703015&indiv=try [S586] Ancestry.com, U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;). Record for Theophilus Weeks http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Pensioner1818&h=110014&indiv=try [ View military document] http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Pensioner1818&h=110014&indiv=try [S477] Ancestry.com, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;). Record for Theophilus Weeks http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=RevWarPBountyLandGrants&h=62905&indiv=try Name: Theophilus Weeks Pension Year: 1831 Application State: Florida Applicant Designation: Widow's Pension Application File Second Applicant Name: Ann Weeks Second Applicant Pension Year: 1844 Second Applicant Application State: Florida Archive Publication Number: M804 Archive Roll Number: 2522 Total Pages in Packet: 51 [S246] Rootsweb. View Source [S142] Gravestone. [ View gravestone photograph]