Charlotte Weekes and Thomas Burgess

Name: Charlotte Weekes
Birth: 9.17.1851
Death: 1.19.1944
Grave: Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls
Spouse: Thomas Taylor Burgess
Birth: 7.28.1854
Death: 6.30.1924
Grave: Hillcrest Cemetery, Smiths Falls
Marriage: 1.23.1877
Parents: Charlotte: Edward Fullerton and Mary Jane McAuley
Thomas: William Burgess and Jayne Taylor
Children: Mary Jane (Minnie), Lawruce Maud, Bella, Florence, Loretta, Melvin Thomas
Thomas' Death Register
Charlotte Weekes

Perth Courier, Jan. 26, 1877 - Burgess-Weeks - Married, at the residence of the bride's father, on the 23rd Jan., by Rev. A. L. Peterson, Mr. Thomas Burgess of Carleton Place, to Miss Charlotte (Weeks), third daughter of Mr. E. F. Weeks of Lombardy.

Charlotte and Thomas

Thomas Taylor Burgess

Thomas Burgess' maternal grandparents were Samuel Taylor and Ann Leach. His great grandparents were William Leach and Ann Edwards. The birth registrations for Lawruce and Bella list Thomas as a section foreman for the CPR, living in Carleton Place.

Thomas' bothers and sisters were:

  • Samuel Burgess, Cobden ON, married Ellen Smith
  • William Burgess, Eganville ON, married Eliza Martin
  • Joseph Burgess, Weston ON, married Maria Wickware
  • John Henry Burgess, Pipastone Manitoba, married Ellen Lingo
  • Nathaniel Burgess, Carleton Place ON, married Frances Moss
  • Mary Burgess, Oak Lake Manitoba, married Adam Wright
  • Eliza Burgess, Smiths Falls ON, Patrick Collin (2nd. husband William Leach)
  • Ann Burgess, Smiths Fall ON, married John A Boland
  • Jane Burgess, Smiths Falls ON, married George Conlin
  • Elizabeth Burgess, Perth ON, married John Fred Free
  • Sarah Burgess, Hamilton ON, married Robert Cowie (2nd husband William Boland)
  • Marie Burgess, unknown, married Thomas Smith of New York

Nathaniel Burgess

Nathaniel was Thomas Burgess' brother. In the picture below, the bride is Mary A Burgess. The matron of honour is her sister, Martha Burgess. Both are daughters of Nathaniel, brother of Thomas Taylor Burgess.  The groom is Charles R Stoddard and the best man is John Boland (son of Ann Burgess?)

December 25, 1902 at the home of Nat Burgess, Brick St, Carleton Place, ON
John Boland, Martha Burgess, Charles Stoddard, Mary Burgess
Mary Burgess

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