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Helen Matilda “Nellie” Weekes

Female 1884 - 1955  (71 years)


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  • Name Helen Matilda Weekes 
    Nickname Nellie 
    Birth 1884  Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Female 
    Census 19 Jan 1920  Valleyford, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 34, born ONT, parents born ONT/IRE
    Census 16 Apr 1930  Valleyford, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location ; Nellie, age 45, born CAN, married at 28, parent born ENG/N.IRE
    Census 17 Apr 1940  Valleyford, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 56, born CAN, H1 ed, residing here in 1935
    Death 24 Oct 1955  Spokane, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial   Fairview Cemetery, Rockford, WA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I5009  Family Tree | Descendants of Francis & Elizabeth (Peck) Perkins
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2020 

    Father Frederick Weekes 
    Mother Matilda Jane Morrow 
    Family ID F2165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Wellman 
    Children 
     1. Lyle Wellman,   b. 1904, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2012 

    Family 2 AncestorsAndrew Jackson Ross “Ross” Cogswell,   b. 19 Jan 1887, Spokane, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1966, Spokane, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 1914 
    Family ID F1476  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Jul 2011 

  • Headstones
    Nellie Cogswell Gravestone
    Nellie Cogswell Gravestone
    b. 1884, d. 1955 (s/w Ross)
    Plot: 299-J-Old

  • Notes 
    • Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960 (familysearch.com)
      Helen Matilda Cogswell, died 24 Oct 1955 in Spokane, Spokane, WA age 71 years daughter of Frederick Weekes and Matilda Jane Morrow
    • from "The Spokane Chronicle", 24 Oct 1955 (newspapers.com)
      Mrs. Nellie Cogswell, 71, Route 3, died today in a Spokane hospital. Born in Ontario, and reared in Butte, Mont., Mrs. Cogswell had lived here since 1913. She is survived by her husband, Ross, at the home; one son, L.G. Wellman, Spokane; her mother, Mrs. Matilda Jane Weeks, Spokane; one sister, Mrs. B.F. Keller, Spokane, one grandchild and two great-grandchildren. The body is at Hennessey's.