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Monday, February 23, 2026

Weeks Ancestors of Ruth and Florence Paget by Ruth Paget

Weeks Ancestors of Ruth and Florence Paget by Ruth Paget 

Ruth and Florence Paget are related to the Weeks family through their ancestor George Robert Carpenter. 

G1 refers to Generation 1 and so on. 

Mother Lines 

G1 – Florence Paget

G2 – Ruth Pennington (Married Name: Paget) 

G3 – Beatrice May Sawle (Married Name: Pennington) 

G4 – Daisy May Bardsley (Married Name: Sawle)

-daughter of Edward Charles Bardsley and Etta Pearl Carpenter 

G5 – Etta Pearl Carpenter

-daughter of George Robert Carpenter and Phoebe Ann Throop 

G6 – George Robert Carpenter 

-son of Benjamin Carpenter and Elizabeth Eaker 

G7 – Benjamin Carpenter 

-son of Barnard Carpenter and Phoebe Avery 

G8 – Barnard Carpenter

-son of John Charles Carpenter and Ruth Horton 

G9 – John Charles Carpenter, Jr. 

-son of John Carpenter, Sr. and Sarah Thurston 


G10 – John Carpenter, Sr.

-son of Benjamin Carpenter, Sr. and Renew Weeks


G11 – Renew Weeks 

-daughter of William Weeks and Elizabeth (last name unknown at this time) 

Born: August 12, 1660 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony 

Died: July 29. 1703 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony 


G12 – William Weeks 

-son of George Weeks and Jane (Clapp) Humphrey 

Born: about 1628 in Devon, England 

Died: December 13 1677 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony 


G13 – George Weeks 

-parents unknown at this time 

Born: About 1600 in Devon, England 

Died: December 28, 1650 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony – buried at Dorchester North Burying Ground in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts 

Occupation: Land owner, land surveyor, and colony trustee 


By Ruth Paget, author Eating Soup with Chopsticks and Marrying France and developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games