Charlotte Weekes and Thomas Burgess

Charlotte Weekes
9.17.1851 - 1.19.1944

Spouse: Thomas Taylor Burgess
7.28.1854 - 6.30.1924

Marriage: 1.23.1877

Parents:
Charlotte: Edward Fullerton and Mary Jane McAuley
Thomas: William Burgess and Jayne Taylor

Children: Mary Jane (Minnie), Lawrence Maude (Born October 14, 1884 in Lanark, ON), Bella, Florence, Loretta, Melvin Thomas

Thomas' Death Register

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

Florence Burgess and William McQuestion

Florence Mabel Burgess
9.16.1884 - 9.26.1951

Spouse: William Fraser McQuestion
10.6.1884 - 10.5.1964

Marriage: 1911

Parents: Charlotte Weekes and Thomas Burgess

Children: Russell Fraser, Elva Isabel (McGlashan), William Harold, Florence Ruth

Fraser McQuestion and Florence Murray

Elva Isabel McQuestion and Watson Robert McGlashan

McGLASHAN, Watson R.
In hospital, Wednesday, May 10, 1972, Watson R. McGlashan, age 67 years, beloved husband of the late Elva McQuestion, 565 Notre Dame St., Gatineau, father of Roderick and Janet (Mrs. Gilles Lalonde); brother of Jean (Mrs. M. Osmun) of Gatineau and James of West Templeton, also survived by five grandchildren. Resting Hulse and Playfair Central Chapel, 31S McLeod St. Service Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment West Templeton, Que. - Ottawa Journal, May 11, 1972

William Harold McQuestion and Theresa Cecelia Kannegiesser