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O B Markham 1829–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Apr 1829

Birth Location: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 1914

Death Location: Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William MARKHAM

Mother: Rachel PHILLIPS

Spouse(s): Mary BOWE

Children(s): Julia Markham, William Markham, Harriet MARKHAM, Jessie MARKHAM, Katherine MARKHAM, Ellen Markham, Mary Hess

In 1829, O B Markham entered the world in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, born to William James Markham And Rachel Phillips. In 1855, O B Markham resided in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. In 1860, O B Markham resided in Little Valley, Napoli, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. O B Markham married Mary M Bowe, and had children including Ellen Lucy Markham, Harriet Hattie Sophronia M Markham, Jessie Sophia M Markham, Julia Etta Markham, Katherine Markham, Mary Jane Hess, William John Markham. O B Markham passed away in 1914 in Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, O B Markham entered the world in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA, born to William James Markham And Rachel Phillips.
  • In 1855, O B Markham resided in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, O B Markham resided in Little Valley, Napoli, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • O B Markham married Mary M Bowe, and had children including Ellen Lucy Markham, Harriet Hattie Sophronia M Markham, Jessie Sophia M Markham, Julia Etta Markham, Katherine Markham, Mary Jane Hess, William John Markham.
  • O B Markham passed away in 1914 in Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William MARKHAM
1793–1850
Birth Location: Manlius, Onondaga County, NY
WM
Rachel PHILLIPS
1795–1883
Birth Location: Otsego, New York, USA
RP

Spouses(s)

Mary BOWE
1830–1893
Birth Location: Kilkenny, Ireland
MB

Children(s)

Julia Markham
1858–1904
Birth Location: Gilbertville, Cattaraugus County, Black Hawk County, New York, Iowa, United States of America, United States of America
JM
William Markham
1854–1944
Birth Location: Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
WM
Harriet MARKHAM
1863–1947
Birth Location: Great Valley, Cattaraugus Co., NY
HM
Jessie MARKHAM
1865–1941
Birth Location: Great Valley, Cattaraugus Co., NY
JM
Katherine MARKHAM
1862–
Birth Location: NY
KM
Ellen Markham
1857–1915
Birth Location: Great Valley, Cattaraugus Co., NY
EM
Mary Hess
1861–1931
Birth Location: Little Valley, N. Y .
MH

O Markham's Ancestors

Self
O Markham
1829–1914
Birth Place: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Parents
William James MARKHAM
1793–1850
Manlius, Onondaga County, NY
Rachel PHILLIPS
1795–1883
Otsego, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

O Markham's Descendants

1.
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O (B) Markham (08 Apr 1829–11 Oct 1914) m. Mary (M.) BOWE (1830–06 May 1893)
  1. 1. Julia (Etta) Markham 1858–1904 m. William (Elmer "Willis") Woodward 1861–1942
    1. 1. Mary (A) Woodward 1889–1971 m. Ford (Howard) Davis 1888–1954
      1. 1. Viola (Grace) Davis 1925–1990 m. Morris (Edward "Morrie") Sorlie 1921–1983
      2. 2. Mary (Amie) Davis 1923–1982
      3. 3. Ivyl (Emily) Davis 1920–1962
      4. 4. Lunetta Davis 1914–1991 m. Fred (Henry) Husby 1909–1997
        1. 1. Gerald (Edward) Husby 1939–1963
      5. 5. Newton (Elmer) Davis 1927–1949
      6. 6. Inez ("Beth") Davis 1918–2010
    2. 2. Byrl (Edeva) Woodward 1883–1955 m. Oscar (Allen) Schlafer 1879–1936
      1. 1. Julia (Rebecca) Schlafer 1903–1988 m. Webster (Ellis Drummond) Jr 1905–1967 m. William (Maurice) Crisp 1902–1967
      2. 2. Loretta (Maybell) Schlafer 1908–1985 m. Ezra (Christain) Rasmussen 1906–1963
        1. 1. Myrna (Elaine) Rasmussen 1934–1991 m. Daniel (Hollis) Goodale 1931–1980
      3. 3. Allen Schlafer 1906–1906
    3. 3. Nettie (Irene) Woodward 1891–1938
  2. 2. William (John) Markham 1854–1944 m. Moretta ("Etta" Leonora) Wheeler 1854–1919
    1. 1. Clifford (Walter) Markham 1892–1978
    2. 2. Mina (Lulu) Beal 1899–1926 m. Leo (J) Wheaton 1883–1947
      1. 1. Fay (W) Wheaton 1917–
      2. 2. Margaret (Lorraine Wheaton) Peckham\Saunders\Keller 1923–2006
      3. 3. Harry (Glen) Wheaton 1922–1999
      4. 4. Mary (Valerie) Wheaton 1920–2002
    3. 3. Herbert (W) Markham 1891–1897
  3. 3. Harriet ("Hattie " Sophronia M.) MARKHAM 1863–1947
  4. 4. Jessie (Sophia M.) MARKHAM 1865–1941
  5. 5. Katherine MARKHAM 1862–
  6. 6. Ellen (Lucy) Markham 1857–1915
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Hess 1861–1931 m. Albert (Julius) Hess 1854–1950
    1. 1. Ruth (Meta) Hess 1884–1966 m. Charles (James) Cross 1885–1962
      1. 1. Lylah (P) Cross 1909–1979 m. Walter (Henry "Bud") Cline 1904–1988
        1. 1. Maxine (Dorothy) Cline 1925–1999 m. John (Fremont) Monroe 1917–2000
        2. 2. Donald (Frederick "Don") Cline 1927–1985 m. Patricia (Anne) Lodge 1929–2009
        3. 3. Darold (Walter) Cline 1932–1979
        4. 4. Ruth (Marie) Cline 1937–1937
        5. 5. Walter (Henry Cline) Jr 1938–1938
        6. 6. Marilyn (Joyce) Cline 1944–2005
        7. 7. Dola (B.) Cline 1939–1975
      2. 2. Marglya Cross 1911–2007 m. Glen (Alfred) Young 1908–1954
        1. 1. Karen (Dee) Anderson 1942–2007
        2. 2. Kaye (Don) Young 1935–2013
      3. 3. Lavona (Ruth) Cross 1913–2017
      4. 4. Wendall (Marvin) Cross 1916–2012 m. Lorraine (Cathryn) Robinson 1920–1938 m. Cleo Young 1924– m. Lucille (Lela) Blake 1915–
        1. 1. Dean (Eugene) Cross 1941–1996
      5. 5. Lorraine (Alice) Cross 1918–2001 m. Perry (LeRoy) Eytcheson 1914–
      6. 6. Shirley (Maxine) Cross 1920–2008 m. Edwin (Webb) Minnis 1932–2004
      7. 7. Harvey (Albert) Cross 1923–1944
      8. 8. Emma (Jo Alberta) Cross 1923–2005 m. Joseph (Francis) Broderick 1923–2004
      9. 9. Glendola (Mae "Dodie") Cross 1927–2020 m. Otto (Augustus DeWalle) Jr 1924–2004
      10. 10. Alah Cross 1910–
    2. 2. Mary (Alice) Hess 1886–1982 m. Nemo ARNOLD 1889–1983
    3. 3. Pearl (Sophia Hess) Aldrich 1888–1974
    4. 4. Clarence (Benjamin) Hess 1889–1974
    5. 5. Harriet (Mae "Hattie") Hess 1895–1958 m. Walter (W) Gray 1891–1956
      1. 1. Bonita ("Bonnie") Gray 1917–2013 m. Bjarne (Oliver "Bud") Aanes 1917–1999
    6. 6. Bessie (Byril) Hess 1898–1972 m. Walter (Earl) Mommer 1892–1944
    7. 7. Effie (Grace) Hess 1883–1883

O Markham's Timeline

8 Records

1829
08 Apr 1829
Birth of O B Markham in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 26
O B Markham resided here in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
O B Markham resided here in Little Valley, Napoli, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Little Valley, Napoli, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 36
O B Markham resided here in Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
O B Markham resided here in New Oregon, Howard, Iowa, USA
New Oregon, Howard, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
O B Markham resided here in Vernon Springs, Howard, Iowa, USA
Vernon Springs, Howard, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 81
O B Markham resided here in Vernon Springs, Howard, Iowa, USA
Vernon Springs, Howard, Iowa, USA
1914
11 Oct 1914
Age 85
Death of O B Markham in Cresco, Howard, Iowa, USA
Cresco, Howard, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1829
    Event Place: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Oregon, Howard, Iowa; Roll: 344; Page: 478A; Enumeration District: 246
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Cresco Plain Dealer; Publication Date: 16 Oct 1914; Publication Place: Cresco, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.15073054,0.46305397,0.4361776&x

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Little Valley, Napoli, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Little Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Oregon, Howard, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New Oregon, Howard, Iowa; Roll: 344; Page: 478A; Enumeration District: 246

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vernon Springs, Howard, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vernon Springs, Howard, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1914
    Event Place: Cresco, Howard, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Cresco Plain Dealer; Publication Date: 16 Oct 1914; Publication Place: Cresco, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.15073054,0.46305397,0.4361776&x

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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