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Christopher Columbus Marks 1865–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1865

Birth Location: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America

Death Date: 7 February 1940

Death Location: Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Willard Lewis

Mother: Francis Leasy

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Christopher Columbus Marks was born in 1865 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America, the child of Willard Perley Lewis And Francis Caroline Leasy. In 1880, Christopher Columbus Marks resided in Douglas, Polk, Oregon, USA. Christopher Columbus Marks passed away in 1940 in Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Christopher Columbus Marks was born in 1865 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America, the child of Willard Perley Lewis And Francis Caroline Leasy.
  • In 1880, Christopher Columbus Marks resided in Douglas, Polk, Oregon, USA.
  • Christopher Columbus Marks passed away in 1940 in Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Christopher Marks's Ancestors

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Christopher Marks
1865–1940
Birth Place: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
Parents
Willard Perley Lewis
1858–1937
Missouri, United States
Francis (Caroline) Leasy
1846–1922
Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Orson Lewis
1827–1900
Pennsylvania
Heinrich ((Henry) William Leasy) Jr.
1817–1886
Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Emma (Leasy) Munson
1822–1908
Repton, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Lewis
1797–1861
Mrs. Lewis
1797–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Marks's Timeline

3 Records

1865
17 March 1865
Birth of Christopher Columbus Marks in La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 15
Christopher Columbus Marks resided here in Douglas, Polk, Oregon, USA
Douglas, Polk, Oregon, USA
1940
7 February 1940
Age 75
Death of Christopher Columbus Marks in Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America
Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1865
    Event Place: La Grande, Union County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Douglas, Polk, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1940
    Event Place: Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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