Jul-28-2018
Husband: George W. Weekley Also known as: George W. Weekly 1
Born: ca 1842 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 2 Died: Aug- 4-1926 in Ritchie Co, WV 3 (see note 1) Buried: in EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: minister Military: Pvt, Co M & O, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 4 (see note 2) Father: Jacob Weekley Mother: Margaret Davis Other spouse 2
Wife: Elizabeth A. Hoskinson Married: Dec-31-1863 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: 1844 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5,2 Died: Jan-25-1881 in Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV 5 Buried: in Heavner Cemetery, Upshur Co, WV 5 Father: John Knox Hoskinson (1796 - 1865) Mother: Sarah Ann Benedum (1815 - 1863)
Sources: (1) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) Civil War Service Records,. (5) Findagrave.com. Event Notes Note (1) Patterson Park Memorial Hospital Note (2) Military records show that George W. Weekly joined for duty on Jan 31 1862 in West Union. Mustered in on the same day in Clarksburg. Mustered out on Feb 5 1865 in Wheeling by virtue of expiration of term. His duties consisted mainly of guarding bridges and tunnels of the Northwestern Virginia Raidlroad. His orginial unit, Company M, was later transferred to Company O by virtue of War Department Special Order No. 72. NOTE: Although military records consistently show his name with the spelling Weekly, non-military records consistently show it with the Weekley spelling. Name Index