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Abigail Marks 1781–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 NOV 1781

Birth Location: Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States

Death Date: 14 JUL 1846

Death Location: Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Father: Joseph Marks

Mother: Miriam Marks

Spouse(s): Asa Works, Brigham Young

Children(s): Dulsena Works, Adaline Works, Abigail Works, Joseph Works, Miriam Works, Asa Works, Jerusha Works, Angeline Works, James Works, Parthenia Works

The story of Abigail Marks began in 1781 in Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States. Abigail Marks married Asa Works, Brigham Young, and had children including Abigail Works, Adaline Works, Angeline Eliza Works, Asa Daniel Works, Dulsena Works, James Marks Works, Jerusha Works, Joseph Tuncliff Works, Miriam Works, Parthenia Works. Abigail Marks passed away in 1846 in Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Marks began in 1781 in Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States.
  • Abigail Marks married Asa Works, Brigham Young, and had children including Abigail Works, Adaline Works, Angeline Eliza Works, Asa Daniel Works, Dulsena Works, James Marks Works, Jerusha Works, Joseph Tuncliff Works, Miriam Works, Parthenia Works.
  • Abigail Marks passed away in 1846 in Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Marks
1762–1820
Birth Location: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Miriam Marks
1759–1850
Birth Location: Westfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Asa Works
1762–1845
Birth Location: Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Brigham Young
1801–1877
Birth Location: Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States
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Children(s)

Dulsena Works
1807–
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
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Adaline Works
1808–1857
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
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Abigail Works
1804–1844
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
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Joseph Works
1802–1866
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
JW
Miriam Works
1806–1832
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
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Asa Works
1819–1852
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
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Jerusha Works
1819–1907
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
JW
Angeline Works
1813–1880
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
AW
James Works
1821–1889
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
JW
Parthenia Works
1811–1893
Birth Location: Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
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Abigail Marks's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Marks
1781–1846
Birth Place: Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States
Parents
Joseph Marks
1762–1820
Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Miriam (Ashley) Marks
1759–1850
Westfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Marks's Descendants

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Abigail Marks (6 NOV 1781–14 JUL 1846) m. Asa Works (25 AUG 1762–15 FEB 1845) m. Brigham Young (1 JUN 1801–2 SEP 1877)
  1. 1. Dulsena Works 1807–
  2. 2. Adaline Works 1808–1857
  3. 3. Abigail Works 1804–1844
  4. 4. Joseph (Tuncliff) Works 1802–1866
  5. 5. Miriam Works 1806–1832
  6. 6. Asa (Daniel) Works 1819–1852
  7. 7. Jerusha Works 1819–1907
  8. 8. Angeline (Eliza) Works 1813–1880
  9. 9. James (Marks) Works 1821–1889
  10. 10. Parthenia Works 1811–1893 m. Artemus Millet 1790–1874 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Booth 1807–1847
    1. 1. Alma Booth 1834–1850
    2. 2. Angeline (L) Booth 1831–1914 m. Adam (Wesley) Dennis 1827–1886
    3. 3. Amulek Boothe 1836–1915 m. Mary (Ann) Gilliland 1845–1915
    4. 4. Hyrum (Ebenezer) Boothe 1841–1905 m. Sarah (Ann) Hunter 1844–1907
    5. 5. Mosiah (Works) Booth 1838–1903 m. Mary (Adaline) Allred 1844–1914 m. Ambrosine Hibbert 1857–1922
      1. 1. Calvin (Francis) Booth 1867–1906 m. Omelia (Euginia) Dalrymple 1865–1915
        1. 1. Royal (Calvin) Booth 1895–1943 m. Mabel Thomas 1903–1970
        2. 2. Mosiah Booth 1904–1950 m. Elva (Anselina) King 1906–1971
        3. 3. Calla (Irene) Booth 1892–1952 m. Thomas (George) Lewis 1886–1970
        4. 4. Merle Booth 1902–1963 m. George (Dewey) Briscoe 1898–1956 m. Claude (D) Bailey 1907–1980
        5. 5. Elwin (Dalrymple) Booth 1897–1943 m. Maria (Elizabeth) Wells 1898–1965
        6. 6. Douglas (E) Booth 1902–1942 m. Beatrice (Maude) Hayes 1907–1950
        7. 7. Lottie (Eugenia) Booth 1890–1953 m. Joseph (Benjamin) Lewis 1881–1968
      2. 2. Angeline Booth 1865–1870
      3. 3. Luella (Viola) Booth 1869–1870
      4. 4. Ansel (Edna) Booth 1879–1879
      5. 5. Alice (Loretta) Booth 1877–1878
      6. 6. Leola (Vianna) Booth 1871–1907 m. Orson (Stock) Rich 1874–1959
      7. 7. Luanna (Adaline) Booth 1862–1919 m. Edward (McKay) Pugmire 1861–1943
      8. 8. Clarence (Eugene) Booth 1883–1923 m. Alvira (Laker) Cook 1885–1964
      9. 9. Luna (Lavette) Booth 1874–1923 m. Edwin (Coulsen) Rich 1872–1947
      10. 10. Zina (Elvira) Booth 1880–1930 m. Ernest (Nelson) Scofield 1871–1936
      11. 11. Louis (Hyrum) Booth 1885–1944 m. Phoebe Price 1886–1972
      12. 12. Herman (Mosiah) Booth 1860–1929 m. Selma (Christina) Sorensen 1893–1980 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Joseph 1866–1933 m. Sarah (Jane) Todd 1874–1914

Abigail Marks's Timeline

2 Records

1781
6 NOV 1781
Birth of Abigail Marks in Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States
Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States
1846
14 JUL 1846
Age 65
Death of Abigail Marks in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1781
    Event Place: Wilmington, Windham, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JUL 1846
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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