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Ezekiel Marks 1843–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1843

Birth Location: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1921

Death Location: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Father: Evan Marks

Mother: Margaret Parsons

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Furr, Elizabeth Hacker

Children(s): Thomas Marks, Floyd Marks, Mary Marks, Jefferson Marks, William Marks, Bernard Marks, Allen Marks

The story of Ezekiel Marks began in 1843 in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. In 1850, Ezekiel Marks resided in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA. Ezekiel Marks married Elizabeth Furr, Elizabeth Hacker, and had children including Allen Marks, Bernard Royston Marks, Floyd J Marks, Jefferson Jackson Marks, Mary Martha Marks, Thomas William Marks, William F Marks. Ezekiel Marks passed away in 1921 in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ezekiel Marks began in 1843 in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Ezekiel Marks resided in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA.
  • Ezekiel Marks married Elizabeth Furr, Elizabeth Hacker, and had children including Allen Marks, Bernard Royston Marks, Floyd J Marks, Jefferson Jackson Marks, Mary Martha Marks, Thomas William Marks, William F Marks.
  • Ezekiel Marks passed away in 1921 in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Evan Marks
1813–1875
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Parsons
1815–1876
Birth Location: Harrison, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Furr
1846–1867
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Hacker
1843–1915
Birth Location: Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia
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Children(s)

Thomas Marks
1874–
Birth Location: –
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Floyd Marks
1873–1951
Birth Location: Steer Run, Gilmer, West Virginia
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Mary Marks
1877–1950
Birth Location: Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia
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Jefferson Marks
1875–1941
Birth Location: Steer Run, Gilmer, West Virginia
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William Marks
1869–
Birth Location: Steer Run, Gilmer, West Virginia
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Bernard Marks
1885–1945
Birth Location: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
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Allen Marks
1880–
Birth Location: Steer Run, Gilmer, West Virginia
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Ezekiel Marks's Ancestors

Self
Ezekiel Marks
1843–1921
Birth Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Evan Marks
1813–1875
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Margaret Parsons
1815–1876
Harrison, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Marks
1756–1840
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Sally ("Sarah") Jones
1790–1831
Harrison, Virginia, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Marks
1750–1813
Jenny Williams
1764–1800
Robert Jones
1765–1815
Sarah Howard
1768–1810
2nd-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

Ezekiel Marks's Descendants

1.
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Ezekiel Marks (Mar 1843–18 Mar 1921) m. Elizabeth Furr (1846–1867) m. Elizabeth Hacker (Sep 1843–24 Feb 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–

Ezekiel Marks's Timeline

14 Records

1843
Mar 1843
Birth of Ezekiel Marks in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1843
Mar 1843
Birth of Ezekiel Marks
None
1850
1850
Age 7
Ezekiel Marks resided here in District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
District 17, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
1869
10 May 1869
Age 26
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1873
11 Jan 1873
Age 30
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1877
19 Nov 1877
Age 34
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia
Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 37
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1880
16 Jun 1880
Age 37
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Steer Run, Gilmer, West Virginia
Steer Run, Gilmer, West Virginia
1890
Jun 1890
Age 47
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
Ezekiel Marks resided here in Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1921
18 Mar 1921
Age 78
Death of Ezekiel Marks in Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1843
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia; NAI: 586957; Record Group Title: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Sold
    [2] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [3] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 43
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 195A; Enumeration District: 141
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 193A; Family History Library Film: 553185
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241758
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 17, Gilmer, Virginia; Roll: M432_946; Page: 23A; Image: 51

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1843

    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: 10 May 1869
    Event Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1877
    Event Place: Gilmer, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Page: 195A; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Steer Run, Gilmer, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1758; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1241758

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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