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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                                   If you have additional information on Thelma Louise Weeks McArthur, please contact me