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Clara Lee Marks 1893–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1893

Birth Location: , Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 06 Dec 1979

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA

Father: Samuel Marks

Mother: Clara Jewett

Spouse(s): Eugene Ransom

Children(s): Eugene RANSOM, Samuel Ransom, Liva Ransom, Clementine Ransom

Clara Lee Marks was born in 1893 in , Montgomery, Alabama, USA, the child of Samuel Blackburn Marks And Clara Lee Gipsy Jewett. In 1900, Clara Lee Marks resided in Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Clara Lee Marks resided in Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. Clara Lee Marks married Eugene Mayson Ransom, and had children including Clementine Ransom, Eugene Mayson Ransom, Liva Ransom, Samuel Ransom. Clara Lee Marks passed away in 1979 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Clara Lee Marks was born in 1893 in , Montgomery, Alabama, USA, the child of Samuel Blackburn Marks And Clara Lee Gipsy Jewett.
  • In 1900, Clara Lee Marks resided in Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Clara Lee Marks resided in Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • Clara Lee Marks married Eugene Mayson Ransom, and had children including Clementine Ransom, Eugene Mayson Ransom, Liva Ransom, Samuel Ransom.
  • Clara Lee Marks passed away in 1979 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Marks
1858–1925
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
SM
Clara Jewett
1859–1932
Birth Location: Gainestown, Monroe, Alabama, USA
CJ

Spouses(s)

Eugene Ransom
1887–1955
Birth Location: North Carolina,United States of America
ER

Children(s)

Eugene RANSOM
1918–1989
Birth Location: Alabama
ER
Samuel Ransom
1926–2012
Birth Location: Georgia
SR
Liva Ransom
1922–
Birth Location: Alabama
LR
Clementine Ransom
1922–
Birth Location: Alabama
CR

Clara Marks's Ancestors

Self
Clara Marks
1893–1979
Birth Place: , Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel Blackburn Marks
1858–1925
Alabama, United States
Clara (Lee (Gipsy)) Jewett
1859–1932
Gainestown, Monroe, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Origen (Sibley) Jewett
1820–1863
Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Clara (Lee) James
1832–1912
Lake, Orange, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas James
1807–1834
Clementina Scott
1814–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel James
1769–1821
Mary DARRINGTON
1782–1848
John Scott
1772–1839
Eliza Coleman
1779–1839

Clara Marks's Descendants

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Clara (Lee) Marks (10 Feb 1893–06 Dec 1979) m. Eugene (Mayson) Ransom (03 Nov 1887–15 Apr 1955)
  1. 1. Eugene (Mayson) RANSOM 1918–1989
  2. 2. Samuel Ransom 1926–2012
  3. 3. Liva Ransom 1922–
  4. 4. Clementine Ransom 1922–

Clara Marks's Timeline

9 Records

1893
10 Feb 1893
Birth of Clara Lee Marks in , Montgomery, Alabama, USA
, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
Clara Lee Marks resided here in Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Clara Lee Marks resided here in Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Clara Lee Marks resided here in Bozemans, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Bozemans, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
1928
1928
Age 35
Clara Lee Marks resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Clara Lee Marks resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Clara Lee Marks resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 47
Clara Lee Marks resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1979
06 Dec 1979
Age 86
Death of Clara Lee Marks in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1893
    Event Place: , Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T627_732; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 160-194
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 258-08-8042; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 040156
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bozemans, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: T625_272; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 1069
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 363; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0109; Image: 783.0; FHL microfilm: 2340098
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240033
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_29; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374042
    [8] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240033

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montgomery Ward 5, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T624_29; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374042

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bozemans, Muscogee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bozemans, Muscogee, Georgia; Roll: T625_272; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 117; Image: 1069

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 363; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0109; Image: 783.0; FHL microfilm: 2340098

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T627_732; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 160-194

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T627_732; Page: 65A; Enumeration District: 160-194
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fulton
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 040156

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1979
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 258-08-8042; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 040156
    [3] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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