Miss Weekes was a missionary at Wahstao
and Kolakreeka Missions. She graduated from Victoria College, University of
Toronto and was appointed by the Methodist Mission Board in 1905. The
was a regular writer for the Missionary Outlook, a Methodist
publication.
In
1910 she married Rev. William M. Leonard and in 1913 went with her
husband and two children to West China. She was there in West China for
five years, and by the time she returned to Canada her family had grown
to include five children.
She died in Norfolk General Hospital on
July 13, 1959.