William H. and Sarah M. Weeks, Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted by Jane Parker McManus Date: July 30, 2013 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Source: "Oldtimers of Vernon"; Leesville Leader, Leesville, Louisiana, Publication date unknown. William Hamilton "Bud" Weeks 1851 - 1923 Sarah Massina Groves Weeks 1846 - 1905 Mr. Weeks was born at Walnut Hill where he was a farmer, operator of a general merchandise store and blacksmith shop. He served on the police jury and school board. Mrs. Weeks, daughter of James Groves, Jr., was born in Vernon Parish and married Mr. Weeks in 1871. Their children include James B., Andrew A., William H. Jr., Emma C., Charles H., Mary M., Everett E., Ida M., and William L. Weeks. Mr. Weeks, after the death of his first wife, was married about 1912 to Emma Woods of Vernon Parish and they had two children together, Oscar and Audrey Weeks.