YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Martha Ann Marks 1808–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 OCT 1808

Birth Location: Abemarle, Virginia

Death Date: Aft Sept 1870

Death Location: Wells Chapel, Tippah, Mississippi, USA

Father: Thomas Captain

Mother: Martha Brown

Spouse(s): Levi Wells

Children(s): Elam Wells

Martha Ann Marks was born in 1808 in Abemarle, Virginia, the child of Thomas Bailey Marks Captain And Martha Patsy Brown. Martha Ann Marks married Levi Swanson Wells, and had children including Elam Miles Wells. Martha Ann Marks passed away in 1870 in Wells Chapel, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.

Find more search results for Martha Marks
MM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Martha Ann Marks was born in 1808 in Abemarle, Virginia, the child of Thomas Bailey Marks Captain And Martha Patsy Brown.
  • Martha Ann Marks married Levi Swanson Wells, and had children including Elam Miles Wells.
  • Martha Ann Marks passed away in 1870 in Wells Chapel, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Marks's Ancestors

Self
Martha Marks
1808–1870
Birth Place: Abemarle, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Bailey * Marks Captain
1772–1828
Brunswick County, Virginia
Martha (Patsy *) Brown
1775–1853
Albemarle Parrish, Surry, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Marks) Sr
1747–1788
Brunswick County, Virginia
Lucy Bailey
1754–1788
Brunswick County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John MARKS
1720–1791
Barnaby Bailey
1721–1783
Mary Wood
–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah HOWELL
1705–1774

Martha Marks's Descendants

1.
MM
Martha (Ann) Marks (03 OCT 1808–Aft Sept 1870) m. Levi (Swanson) Wells (14 Jan 1804–21 Oct 1865)
  1. 1. Elam (Miles) Wells 1825–1903
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Wells 1854–1928 m. Ruth (Ann (Indiana Jane)) Porterfield 1850–1879
      1. 1. Nannie Wells 1878–1961 m. W (L) Brown 1879–1967
        1. 1. Reuben (J) Brown 1905–1956 m. Mary (Mildred) Morrison 1907–1998
        2. 2. Ernest (Jackson) Brown 1897–1973
        3. 3. Jewel (B) Brown 1901–
        4. 4. Otis (T) Brown 1907–
        5. 5. Troy Brown 1903–
        6. 6. Lota (L) Brown 1920–

Martha Marks's Timeline

4 Records

1808
03 OCT 1808
Birth of Martha Ann Marks in Abemarle, Virginia
Abemarle, Virginia
1825
ABT 1825
Age 17
Martha Ann Marks was married
None
1850
1850
Age 42
Martha Ann Marks was married in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1870
Aft Sept 1870
Age 62
Death of Martha Ann Marks in Wells Chapel, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Wells Chapel, Tippah, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 OCT 1808
    Event Place: Abemarle, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1825

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: District 2, Tippah, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft Sept 1870
    Event Place: Wells Chapel, Tippah, Mississippi, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE