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Josiah Silas Marcum 1759–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 May 1759

Birth Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Mar 1846

Death Location: Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas (Markham)

Mother: Jane Clay

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Josiah Silas Marcum was born in 1759 in Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Marcum Markham And Jane Clay. Josiah Silas Marcum passed away in 1846 in Wayne, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Josiah Silas Marcum was born in 1759 in Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Marcum Markham And Jane Clay.
  • Josiah Silas Marcum passed away in 1846 in Wayne, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas (Markham)
1739–1800
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia
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Jane Clay
1745–1845
Birth Location: , Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Marcum's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Marcum
1759–1846
Birth Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Marcum (Markham)
1739–1800
Amelia, Virginia
Jane Clay
1745–1845
, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Marcum's Timeline

2 Records

1759
02 May 1759
Birth of Josiah Silas Marcum in Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1846
Mar 1846
Age 87
Death of Josiah Silas Marcum in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 May 1759
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1846
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
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