1. | Ralph WEEKES was born about 1680 (son of Rev. Ralph WEEKES and Agnes WEBB); and died. Notes:
In the 1715 St. Philip's parish census for Barbados, Ralph is listed as a Doctor and Esquire, age 35, with wife Madam Jane, 37, Madam Mary Austin, widow, 56, Ralph Weeks, age 5, Nathaniel Weekes, 3, Edward Weekes, age 10 months and Thomas Weekes, age 2 months. (F-250) This same Ralph, Jr. is listed in the Barbados Deed records. On Sept. 17th, 1705, Ralph Weekes, Island Doctor in Physics of the other part was deeded land from Archibald White and wife Rebecca in St. Phillips Parish, v. 23, p. 465. (F-309) Then he sold 3 acres to his "loving brother Roger" in St. Phillips in v. 28, p. 513. (F-309) This seems to be the related line as Samuel Forte then deeded land to Ralph Weekes in V. 30, p. 140 and p. 179. Ralph was deeded land over a dozen times in Barbados Deeds. (F-310)
Ralph married Madam Jane GRETTON on 2 Oct 1707 in Christ Church, Barbados. Madam (daughter of GRETTON and Madam Mary AUSTIN) was born about 1678 in Barbados, British West Indies; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- President Ralph WEEKES was born on 31 Jul 1710 in Christ Church Parish, Barbados; was christened on 17 Sep 1711 in Christ Church Parish, Barbados; and died.
- Dr. Nathaniel WEEKES was born on 18 Jul 1712 in Barbados, British West Indies; died about 1774 in Barbados, British West Indies.
- Edward WEEKES was born about 1714; and died.
- Thomas WEEKES was born in 1715; was christened on 6 Jan 1716 in Christ Church Parish, Barbados; and died.
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