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Evan Marks 1813–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1813

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Jul 1875

Death Location: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Marks

Mother: Sally Jones

Spouse(s): Margaret Parsons

Children(s): Roanna Marks, Sarah Marks, Elizabeth Marks, Dolly Marks, Jonas Marks, Ezekiel Marks, Louella Marks

The story of Evan Marks began in 1813 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Evan Marks resided in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA. Evan Marks married Margaret Parsons, and had children including Dolly Marks, Elizabeth Marks, Ezekiel Marks, Jonas Marks, Louella Ella Marks, Roanna Marks, Sarah Jane Marks. Evan Marks passed away in 1875 in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Evan Marks began in 1813 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Evan Marks resided in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA.
  • Evan Marks married Margaret Parsons, and had children including Dolly Marks, Elizabeth Marks, Ezekiel Marks, Jonas Marks, Louella Ella Marks, Roanna Marks, Sarah Jane Marks.
  • Evan Marks passed away in 1875 in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Marks
1756–1840
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sally Jones
1790–1831
Birth Location: Harrison, Virginia, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
SJ

Spouses(s)

Margaret Parsons
1815–1876
Birth Location: Harrison, Virginia, USA
MP

Children(s)

Roanna Marks
1850–1916
Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
RM
Sarah Marks
1846–1926
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
SM
Elizabeth Marks
1839–1920
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
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Dolly Marks
1833–
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
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Jonas Marks
1829–1857
Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
JM
Ezekiel Marks
1843–1921
Birth Location: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
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Louella Marks
1853–1916
Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
LM

Evan Marks's Ancestors

Self
Evan Marks
1813–1875
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Marks
1756–1840
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Sally ("Sarah") Jones
1790–1831
Harrison, Virginia, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
David Marks
1750–1813
Sugar Groove, Loudon, VA
Jenny Williams
1764–1800
Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Robert (Richard) Jones
1765–1815
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Sarah Howard
1768–1810
Elberta, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Rev
1716–1788
Uriah Lidyard
1720–1788
John Williams
1734–1784
Mary McCoy
1734–1784
James Howard
1744–1795
Anne Helm
1747–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lidyard
1693–1748
Charity Lloyd
1697–1751
Robert Williams
1707–1757
Mary Everett
1710–1760
James McCoy
1712–1777
Eliza Hamilton
1712–1777
Thomas Helm
1731–1778
Margaret Neill
1722–1813

Evan Marks's Descendants

1.
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Evan Marks (Abt. 1813–12 Jul 1875) m. Margaret Parsons (1815–1876)
  1. 1. Roanna Marks 1850–1916 m. Frank (M) Connolly 1870–1941
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Marks 1846–1926 m. George Sponaugle 1840–
    1. 1. George (Adams) Marks 1884–1957
    2. 2. Florence Marks 1882–
    3. 3. Harvey (Wilson) Marks 1880–
    4. 4. J.C. Marks 1877–
    5. 5. Lewis Marks 1875–
    6. 6. Phoebe Marks 1872–
    7. 7. Andrew Marks 1869–
    8. 8. Harvey (H.) Marks 1867–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Marks 1839–1920
    1. 1. Dora Brannon 1862–
    2. 2. Margaret Brannon 1860–
    3. 3. Mary (Etta) Brannon 1858–
    4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Brannon 1855–
  4. 4. Dolly Marks 1833–
  5. 5. Jonas Marks 1829–1857
  6. 6. Ezekiel Marks 1843–1921 m. Elizabeth Furr 1846–1867 m. Elizabeth Hacker 1843–1915
    1. 1. Thomas (William) Marks 1874–
    2. 2. Floyd (J) Marks 1873–1951 m. Mary (Jane) Walker 1889– m. Florence (Virginia) Scarff 1874–1953
      1. 1. Virginia Marks 1915–
      2. 2. John Marks 1912–
      3. 3. Edna Marks 1910–
      4. 4. James (B) Marks 1906–
      5. 5. Louie (Obal) Marks 1901–
      6. 6. William (Woodrow) Marks 1917–1958 m. Leona Bailey 1919–2011
      7. 7. Ina (M) Marks 1904–
      8. 8. Lonnie (H) Marks 1901–
      9. 9. William (Walker) Marks 1909–
      10. 10. Lewis (Ezekiel) Marks 1912–
      11. 11. Golda (B) Marks 1919–
      12. 12. Mary (Annelle) Marks 1918–
      13. 13. Ora (P) Marks 1896–
    3. 3. Mary (Martha) Marks 1877–1950
    4. 4. Jefferson (Jackson) Marks 1875–1941
    5. 5. William (F) Marks 1869–
    6. 6. Bernard (Royston) Marks 1885–1945 m. Agnes 1884–
    7. 7. Allen Marks 1880–
  7. 7. Louella ("Ella") Marks 1853–1916

Evan Marks's Timeline

8 Records

1813
19 Mar 1813
Birth of Evan Marks in Harrison, Virginia, USA
Harrison, Virginia, USA
1813
Abt. 1813
Birth of Evan Marks in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
Evan Marks resided here in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
1853
17 Oct 1853
Age 40
Evan Marks resided here in Cedar Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
Cedar Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
1860
1860
Age 47
Evan Marks resided here in Townsend's Mills, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Townsend's Mills, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Evan Marks resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1875
12 Jul 1875
Age 62
Death of Evan Marks in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1875
12 Jul 1875
Age 62
Death of Evan Marks in Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1813
    Event Place: Harrison, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 193A; Family History Library Film: 553185
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Gilmer, Virginia; Roll: M432_946; Page: 23A; Image: 51
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1813
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Gilmer, Virginia; Roll: M432_946; Page: 23A; Image: 51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Townsend's Mills, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Compiled Census Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 193A; Family History Library Film: 553185

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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