Supply WEEKS

                   Supply Weeks, the first of the name in Marlborough, was the son of  Amieland Abigail Trescott Weeks according to the History of Marlborough andpossibloy wrong and was born 26 Aug 1671.  Amiel Weeks was son of Georgeand Jane, of the first settlers of Dorchester.  Supply married SusannaBarnes, an adopted daughter of Deacon John Barnes and a daughter ofThomas Barnes of Marlborough.  He was married as of Marlborough and hencewas in the place before that date.  She died 15 Jan 1712 and he marriedMary Holland of Framingham.  He died 22 Sep 1755 at age84.

Farmer and Shoemaker.  At the time of his birth there was a greatscarcity of provisions because of a drought;  on the night of his birth avessel with supplies arrived  so in commemeration of the timelyrelief,the child was named Supply.  Relocated to Marlborough in1697. Baptized by Rev. Mr. Flint 31 Dec 1671.  Returned to Marlboroughabout1697. Susanna his wife died Jan 15 1712 four days after the birth of heryoungest child;  he then married Mary Holland, twin with Martha born Aug16, 1697. His homestead is now owned and occupied by a descendant  Dea. WilliamLyman Weeks and a part of the house built by him is now standing andinuse as a part of the present dwelling.  There is in the house achestmarked as elow in woord   SW 1697.