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Alexander Marks 1865–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1865

Birth Location: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1892

Death Location: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Marks

Mother: Elizabeth Shore

Spouse(s): Nancy Starcher

Children(s): Eliza Marks, Viola Marks, Jonathon Marks, Lula Marks

In 1865, Alexander Marks entered the world in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA, born to Thomas W Marks And Elizabeth Shore. In 1870, Alexander Marks resided in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA. In 1880, Alexander Marks resided in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Alexander Marks married Nancy Frances Starcher, and had children including Eliza Marks, Jonathon William Marks, Lula E Marks, Viola Ola Marks. Alexander Marks passed away in 1892 in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Alexander Marks entered the world in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA, born to Thomas W Marks And Elizabeth Shore.
  • In 1870, Alexander Marks resided in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Alexander Marks resided in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Alexander Marks married Nancy Frances Starcher, and had children including Eliza Marks, Jonathon William Marks, Lula E Marks, Viola Ola Marks.
  • Alexander Marks passed away in 1892 in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Marks's Ancestors

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Alexander Marks
1865–1892
Birth Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas W Marks
1839–1905
Gilmer County, Virginia
Elizabeth Shore
1843–1924
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hiram Marks
1809–1859
Gilmer, Virginia, USA
Sarah (A Johnson Wilts) Wiltt
1809–1870
Virginia, USA
William Short
1815–1881
Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Jane Matheney
1815–1880
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Marks
1756–1840
Sarah Queen
1780–1866
Joel Short
1787–1871
Nancy Riggs
1792–1869
William Matheney
1788–1863
Jane Grammer
1787–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Marks
1750–1813
Jenny Williams
1764–1800
Charles Queen
1752–1806
Mary Haley
1754–1813

Alexander Marks's Descendants

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Alexander Marks (15 Dec 1865–1892) m. Nancy (Frances) Starcher (Apr 1872–)
  1. 1. Eliza Marks 1894–
  2. 2. Viola ("Ola") Marks 1891–1974
  3. 3. Jonathon (William) Marks 1890–1890
  4. 4. Lula (E) Marks 1888–1924 m. Franklin (Bayman "Frank") Falls 1877–1965
    1. 1. Dorma (Beatrice) Falls 1919–2006
    2. 2. Luther (W) Falls 1918– m. Eliza J 1920–
    3. 3. Leon Falls 1912–1970
    4. 4. William (I) Falls 1910–

Alexander Marks's Timeline

4 Records

1865
15 Dec 1865
Birth of Alexander Marks in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Alexander Marks resided here in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Alexander Marks resided here in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1892
1892
Age 27
Death of Alexander Marks in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Births Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 124
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1699; Page: 61B; Family History Library Film: 553198

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1699; Page: 61B; Family History Library Film: 553198

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: 1413; Family History Film: 1255413; Page: 97B; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA

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