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Thelma
Louise
Weeks

(1915 - 1981)

James
Henry
Weeks

(1850 - 1926)

James
Kenan
Weeks

(1811 - 1893)

Arthur
Weeks

(1780 - 1850)

Julian
Weakes

(17?? - 1???)


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Thelma Louise Weeks

 

 

Born: 01 Nov 1915, Goshen, Sampson County, NC
Died: 12 Sep 1981, Kinston, Lenoir County, NC

 
Thelma Louise Weeks was the seventh child born to James Henry Weeks (b. 1850) and Mattie Byrn Harrell (b. 1880).  Thelma was born 01 Nov 1915 in Goshen, Sampson County, NC.
 
 
Children of James Henry Weeks and Mattie Byrn Harrell
Name Birth Death Spouse
Arthur James Weeks 06 May 1899
Sampson Co, NC
29 Oct 1976
Mt. Olive, Wayne Co, NC
Lydie Sutton
m. 12 Nov 1917
Addie Mae Weeks 05 May 1900
Sampson Co, NC
26 Jun 1924
Goldsboro, Wayne Co, NC
William Evey Godwin
Nola Brown Weeks 21 Apr 1903
Sampson Co, NC
03 Mar 1989
Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
(1) Clyde James Sutton
m. 13 Jun 1918
(2) Steve King
Albert Sidney Barnes Weeks 25 Dec 1904
Sampson Co, NC
21 Jun 1960
Raleigh, Wake Co, NC
(1) Coleen Jordan
m. 28 Dec 1935
(2) Viola Eason
m. 01 Apr 1941
James Henry Weeks, Jr. 17 Apr 1907
Sampson Co, NC
01 May 1967
Princeton Johnston, Boon Hill, NC
(1) Ruby Tart
(2) Callie/Ella Bowden
Melvin Wade Weeks 16 May 1913
Sampson Co, NC
23 Apr 1984
Mt Olive, Wayne, NC
Katie Louise Thigpen
m. 22 Jan 1938
Thelma Louise Weeks 01 Nov 1915
Sampson Co, NC
12 Sep 1981
Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
Bruce McArthur
m. 15 Apr 1937
Martin Luther Weeks 07 Feb 1919
Goshen, Sampson Co, NC
28 Nov 1984
Micro, Johnston Co, NC
Zelda Ray Killingsworth
m. 12 Jan 1946
Robert B. Weeks 15 May 1922
Sampson Co, NC
11 Sep 1922
Piney Grove, Sampson Co, NC
[Died in Infancy]
Cleaford Earl Weeks 08 Aug 1924
Sampson Co, NC
30 Oct 2011 Nell Porter
m. 05 Apr 1942
 
 
Mattie Byrn Harrell Weeks died 08 Aug 1924 while giving birth to Cleaford Earl Weeks.  James Henry Weeks died on 29 Mar 1926 from a stroke.  Several of the younger children ended up in the Methodist Orphanage in Raleigh, NC, including Thelma and Marthin Luther.
 
 
Thelma married Bruce Butler McArthur on 15 Apr 1937 in Mount Olive, Duplin County, NC.  She was 22 and he was 23.  Bruce was born 08 Jun 1914 in Newton Grove, Sampson County, NC, and was the son of Charlie McArthur & Ora Matthew Smith.
 
 
Bruce and Thelma's marriage produced six children.
 
 
Children of Bruce Butler McArthur and Thelma Louise Weeks
Name Birth Death Spouse
Peggy Elizabeth McArthur 21 Feb 1938
Mt Olive, Duplin Co, NC
  Gerald Haywood Boyette
m. 08 Sep 1956
Virginia Bruce McArthur 24 May 1940
Kenansville, Duplin Co, NC
  Hubert Fullmore Waller
m. 30 Jun 1956
Shirley Ann McArthur 19 Sep 1941
Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
  Henry Styron Seymour
m. 15 Nov 1957
William Albert McArthur 10 Feb 1943
Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
20 Jun 1943
Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
[Died in Infancy]
Bruce Butler McArthur, Jr. 12 Aug 1954
Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
  Mary LuAlice Harper
m. 27 Sep 1975
Robert Earl McArthur 31 Jan 1956
Kinston, Lenoir Co, NC
  Lisa Ellen Oliver
m. 14 Aug 1976
 
 

Bruce and Thelma

    

 
 
 

The Weeks Reunion 1943
(Left to Right) Cleaford, Nola, Arthur, James, Albert, Thelma and Melvin

 
 
 

Bruce and Thelma Louise Weeks McArthur with their children

 
 
 
 
 
 

CHILDREN

 

Carolyn Weeks Loftin (right) discusses family genealogy with Peggy McArthur Boyette

 
 
 

SOURCES

 

Thanks to Sid Weeks for sharing photos from his parent's collection (Al & Viola Eason Weeks)

Thanks to Peggy McArthur Boyette for photos of Bruce & Thelma Weeks McArthur

 
                             
 

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