George Weekes (est 1770)

monument landscape

Born in Dorchester Mass
A D 1683
Came to Harwich. Married
Deborah Wing Oct 15 1714
Preached to the Indians
Perished in a snow storm
when an old man in the
hollow 100 rods south of
this spot. He was grand
son of George Weekes a Hu
genot who fled in England
and came to America in
1630

The left photo was supplied by Kate Holodak July 2009. The marble marker probably was erected in the 1800's. The year of death is estimated about 1770 based on the indication that George Weekes was born in 1683 and died as an old man.

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