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Joseph Marks 1884–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1884

Birth Location: Roane County

Death Date: 18 Jan 1968

Death Location: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA

Father: Thomas Marks

Mother: Elizabeth Shore

Spouse(s): Mary Whitsel, Tina Zicafoose

Children(s): Mildred Marks, Marvin Marks, Arlie Marks, Iva Marks

The story of Joseph Marks began in 1884 in Roane County. In 1900, Joseph Marks resided in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Joseph Marks married Mary Josephine Josie Whitsel, Tina Mae Zicafoose, and had children including Arlie R Marks, Iva E Marks, Marvin R Marks, Mildred W Marks. Joseph Marks passed away in 1968 in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Marks began in 1884 in Roane County.
  • In 1900, Joseph Marks resided in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Marks married Mary Josephine Josie Whitsel, Tina Mae Zicafoose, and had children including Arlie R Marks, Iva E Marks, Marvin R Marks, Mildred W Marks.
  • Joseph Marks passed away in 1968 in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Marks
1839–1905
Birth Location: Gilmer County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Shore
1843–1924
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Mary Whitsel
1880–
Birth Location: Calhoun County, West Virginia
MW
Tina Zicafoose
1892–1969
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
TZ

Children(s)

Mildred Marks
1918–2008
Birth Location: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
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Marvin Marks
1914–1968
Birth Location: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
MM
Arlie Marks
1911–1990
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Iva Marks
1904–
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Joseph Marks's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Marks
1884–1968
Birth Place: Roane County
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

Joseph Marks's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Marks (abt 1884–18 Jan 1968) m. Mary (Josephine "Josie") Whitsel (May 1880–) m. Tina (Mae) Zicafoose (15 Apr 1892–28 Jun 1969)
  1. 1. Mildred (W) Marks 1918–2008
  2. 2. Marvin (R) Marks 1914–1968
  3. 3. Arlie (R) Marks 1911–1990
  4. 4. Iva (E) Marks 1904–

Joseph Marks's Timeline

11 Records

1884
9 Jan 1884
Birth of Joseph Marks in Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
1884
abt 1884
Birth of Joseph Marks in Roane County
Roane County
1900
1900
Age 16
Joseph Marks resided here in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1903
20 Mar 1903
Age 19
Joseph Marks resided here in Calhoun, Calhoun, West Virginia
Calhoun, Calhoun, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 36
Joseph Marks resided here in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Joseph Marks resided here in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Joseph Marks resided here in Chester, Meigs, Ohio
Chester, Meigs, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Joseph Marks resided here in Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
1942
25 Apr 1942
Age 58
Joseph Marks resided here in Meigs, Ohio, USA
Meigs, Ohio, USA
1968
17 Jan 1968
Age 84
Joseph Marks resided here in Meigs, Ohio, United States
Meigs, Ohio, United States
1968
18 Jan 1968
Age 84
Death of Joseph Marks in Meigs, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Meigs, Meigs, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T627_3113; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 53-2
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index
    [4] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [5] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 006396; Volume: 19139
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T625_1417; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 124
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: 1850; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341584
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: 1772; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241772
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1884
    Event Place: Roane County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: 1772; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1241772

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Calhoun, Calhoun, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T625_1417; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: 1850; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341584

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T627_3113; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 53-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T627_3113; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 53-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Meigs, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1968
    Event Place: Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 006396; Volume: 19139

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1968
    Event Place: Meigs, Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 006396; Volume: 19139
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Meigs, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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