Researching Bob Weeks
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6411 people with the Weeks surname? In that year Weeks was ranked number 638 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Bob means "Form of ROBERT - Bright fame" and is of German origin.
Records of Bob Weeks on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bob Weeks and the Weeks Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 6607 people with the Weeks surname in the UK? Weeks is now ranked number 914 for popularity in the UK. |
Weeks Family History Databases
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Weeks Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 51650 people with the Weeks surname in the USA? Weeks is ranked number 140 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Weeks Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Bob Weeks. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Bob Weeks
Bob Weeks
Bob Weeks is a reporter and analyst for TSN, covering golf and curling. He was previously the editorial director of SCOREGolf magazine. In addition, he served as host for SCOREGolf TV. He was also the curling columnist for The Globe and Mail for more than 25 years and editor of the Ontario Curling Report for 30.
Weeks joined TSN on a full-time basis on June 29, 2015.
Weeks joined SCOREGolf as associate editor in October 1987. He was promoted to editor in 1992. In 2012 he became editorial director.
In 2009, he was ranked sixth overall and the top media member on the National Post's list of the most influential people in Canadian golf.
In 2009 he was made an Honorary Life Member of the Ontario Curling Association for his contributions to curling.
In 2013, Weeks was named as the recipient of the Golf Journalists' Association of Canada Dick Grimm Award for lifetime contributions to the game of golf. On May 7, 2014, he became the 67th person to be inducted into the Ontario Golf Hall of Fame. On Nov. 6, 2014, he was inducted into the Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame. On Feb. 14, 2015 he was presented with the Distinguished Service Award by Golf Canada for outstanding contributions to the game of golf in Canada. On March 9, 2016, he was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in the Builder category. On July 20, 2016 he was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame as a Builder. He is the only person to be inducted into both the curling and golf halls. On Jan. 26, 2017, he received the George Cumming Distinguished Service Award from the PGA of Canada, the association's most prestigious award.
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