by Margo | Aug 22, 2021 | Events
Mark your calendars and join us for Greenland’s 300th celebration Sept. 11 – 19! The Anniversary Committee has planned a variety of tentative events from Saturday, Sept. 11 to Sunday, Sept. 19, according to the Greenland Historical Society. Outdoor events for...
by Margo | Aug 22, 2021 | Brick House, Gardens, Home Page
The gardens at the Weeks Brick House were designed in 1977 by noted garden historian Ann Leighton and Katharine C. Weeks. The garden beds comprise a typical housewife’s garden of the late 17th century, which contained all the herbs and plants essential for a New...
by Margo | Jul 16, 2021 | Genealogy
DNA analysis — the study of our individual genetic “fingerprints” — will ultimately enable genealogists to use hard science to corroborate — or invalidate — our records-based research. As such, DNA analysis represents the exciting...
by Margo | Jul 16, 2021 | Genealogy
For Weeks family researchers there is often confusion over a number of 17th-century immigrant ancestors with the same Weeks surname. The information below may help you determine whether you are chasing the right ancestor. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First...
by Margo | Jul 16, 2021 | Research
The 1710 Weeks Brick House is a distinctive structure worthy of its place on the National Register of Historic Places. And it is near-and-dear to both distant Weeks descendants and local history/preservation enthusiasts. Yet because of location, configuration,...
