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Richard Fleming Marks 1821 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1821

Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 24 Sep 1866

Death Location: Gainestown, Alabama

Father: William Marks

Mother: Mary Ezell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Burris

Children(s): Ginnella Marks, Rebecca Marks, William Marks, Fleming MARKS, Mary Marks, Robert MARKS

In 1821, Richard Fleming Marks entered the world in Clarke, Alabama, United States, born to William Marks and Mary Ann (twin) Ezell. Richard Fleming Marks married Elizabeth Maria Burris, and had children including Ginnella Inez Marks, Rebecca Marks, William "Buster" Marks, Fleming Richard MARKS, Mary Elizabeth Marks, Robert Lee MARKS. Richard Fleming Marks passed away in 1866 in Gainestown, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Richard Fleming Marks entered the world in Clarke, Alabama, United States, born to William Marks and Mary Ann (twin) Ezell.
  • Richard Fleming Marks married Elizabeth Maria Burris, and had children including Ginnella Inez Marks, Rebecca Marks, William "Buster" Marks, Fleming Richard MARKS, Mary Elizabeth Marks, Robert Lee MARKS.
  • Richard Fleming Marks passed away in 1866 in Gainestown, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Marks
1796 – 1831
Birth Location: Loudon, , Virginia, USA
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Mary Ezell
1799 – 1831
Birth Location: ,Halifax,North Carolina,USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Burris
1830 – 1923
Birth Location: Amite, Mississippi, United States
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Children(s)

Ginnella Marks
1850 – 1928
Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
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Rebecca Marks
1853 – 1880
Birth Location: ,Clarke,AL,
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William Marks
1856 – 1947
Birth Location: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Fleming MARKS
1860 – 1940
Birth Location: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Mary Marks
1863 –
Birth Location: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Robert MARKS
1866 – 1931
Birth Location: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
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Richard Marks's Ancestors

Self
Richard Marks
1821 – 1866
Birth Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
Parents
William Marks
1796 – 1831
Loudon, , Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann (twin)) Ezell
1799 – 1831
,Halifax,North Carolina,USA
Grandparents
Miel ((Mical, Michael) (4)) Ezell
1765 – 1808
,Brunswick,Virginia,USA
Priscilla ((4th)) Rives
1767 – 1810
,Brunswick,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ezell
1730 – 1766
Jane
1751 – 1786
Benjamin Rives
1706 – 1775
Sarah Wright
1733 – 1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ezell
1684 – 1775
unknown Michael
1744 –
Thomas Rives
1714 – 1762
Hannah Bishop
1695 – 1714

Richard Marks's Descendants

1.
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Richard (Fleming) Marks (19 Apr 1821 – 24 Sep 1866) m. Elizabeth (Maria) Burris (25 Oct 1830 – 26 Oct 1923)
  1. 1. Ginnella (Inez) Marks (03 Jun 1850 – 24 Jun 1928) m. William (Bryon) Wilson (19 Feb 1841 – 1912)
    1. 1. Flemming Wilson (1874 – )
    2. 2. Mary Wilson (1876 – )
    3. 3. Willie Wilson (1877 – 1890)
    4. 4. Annie Wilson (1879 – )
    5. 5. Walter (Lee) Wilson (1879 – 1972) m. Mae Burge (1876 – 12 Aug 1958)
      1. 1. Mamie (Lee) Wilson (26 Nov 1904 – 11 May 1990) m. Henry (Andrew) Bailey (Abt. 1903 – )
        1. 1. Lillian (Annette) Bailey (1931 – ) m. Lewis (H) Eberdt
      2. 2. Walter (Byron) Wilson (04 May 1914 – 25 Dec 1992) m. Mona (Lee) Roberts (1915 – )
        1. 1. Wilma (Joy) Wilson (1939 – ) m. Clarence (Neal) Northcutt (1938 – )
        2. 2. Mona (Gay) Wilson (18 Jan 1945 – ) m. Robert (Earl (Capt)) Thomas (1944 – )
    6. 6. Mamie Wilson m. Walter Hood
      1. 1. A (Walter) Hood
  2. 2. Rebecca Marks (25 Feb 1853 – 24 Jul 1880) m. James (D. "Jimmy") Wilson (1865 – 13 Feb 1900)
    1. 1. John (Mark) Wilson (Feb 1876 – 04 Mar 1940) m. Annie UNL (Jun 1868 – ) m. Parthenia (I) Amwake (1882 – 5 JAN 1958)
      1. 1. George (Albert) Wilson (4 January 1905 – 25 December 1995) m. Nolah (L) Sawyer
      2. 2. Thomas Wilson (1908 – 29 May 1988) m. Kathryn (Virginia) Seeman (14 Nov 1908 – 10 Apr 1993)
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Wilson (05 Apr 1937 – 29 Oct 1990)
        2. 2. Patricia Wilson (abt 1941 – ) m. Francesco DeSanto (26 Mar 1939 – November 26, 2014)
        3. 3. Cynthia Wilson (abt 1949 – ) m. Charles (N.) Wood m. DiGregorio
      3. 3. Irma (C.) Wilson (10 Jul 1915 – 28 Feb 1993) m. Albert Welcz
    2. 2. Thomas (Jewett) Wilson (Abt. 1876 – 03 Apr 1938) m. Maud (Myrtle) Loe (Abt. 1884 – 03 Oct 1967)
      1. 1. Thomas (Ray) Wilson (Abt. 1910 – Aug 1971)
      2. 2. Joseph (L) Wilson (Abt. 1912 – 26 May 1996) m. Mary (Lou Ruth) Dungan (1912 – )
      3. 3. Ellis (M) Wilson (Abt. 1915 – )
      4. 4. Malcolm (Loe) Wilson (21 Oct 1916 – 26 May 1996) m. Alta (Phyllis) Decker
        1. 1. Randolph (Loe) Wilson (18 May 1945 – 1987)
      5. 5. Margy (Lee) Wilson (24 Mar 1920 – 23 May 1976) m. Rogers
      6. 6. Dorothy (May) Wilson (1 May 1922 – 5 Feb 2002) m. Billy (Marcus) Arnold (11 June 1925 – 4 October 2010)
      7. 7. Robert (A) Wilson (Abt. 1931 – )
    3. 3. Albert (F.) Wilson (Abt. 1878 – 23 Aug 1899)
  3. 3. William ("Buster") Marks (17 Jun 1856 – 10 Jan 1947)
  4. 4. Fleming (Richard) MARKS (24 Apr 1860 – bef 1940) m. Fannie (Lola) Marks (Mar 1873 – )
    1. 1. Mamie (Inez) Marks (11 Jan 1896 – 29 Jan 1979) m. Willard ((Willis) Elmer) Hudson (10 Feb 1896 – 15 Jun 1967)
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Hudson (Abt. 1921 – )
      2. 2. Willard (C) Hudson (Abt. 1935 – )
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Marks (17 Jul 1863 – ) m. S (G Montague (was) Meeker)
  6. 6. Robert (Lee) MARKS (25 Feb 1866 – 19 Sep 1931) m. Callie (Marie) Gordon (Nov 1877 – 1905)
    1. 1. Gordon Marks (1896 – 11 Apr 1938)
    2. 2. Bertha (Estelle) Griffen (28 October 1897 – 21 Oct 1933)
    3. 3. Bertha Marks (1898 – 21 Oct 1933)
    4. 4. Bessie Marks (1898 – 31 Mar 1989) m. Edward (David) Few (13 Nov 1899 – Apr 1977)
      1. 1. Edward Few (16 Sep 1918 – 31 October 1977) m. Vera (Ohree) Howard (abt 1922 – 12 January 2000)
        1. 1. Private (son father of NC) Few
      2. 2. Earl (Frederick) Few (29 Apr 1920 – 28 Dec 1981)
      3. 3. F (Earl) Few (abt 1921 – )
      4. 4. D (Jerry) Few (abt 1924 – )
      5. 5. Jessie (Thomas) Few (16 Sep 1924 – 7 May 2013)
      6. 6. J (Thomas) Few (abt 1925 – )
      7. 7. Flora (Mae) Few (15 May 1932 – 10 Jun 1985)
    5. 5. Rutha Marks (1898 – )
    6. 6. Eddie Marks (May 1899 – )
    7. 7. Robert (Rudolph) Marks (16 Oct 1901 – 01 Mar 1965) m. Mary (Lee (Criswell?)) Thompson (15 September 1914 – 14 July 2014)
      1. 1. Nettie (Lee) Marks (abt 1934 – )
      2. 2. Robert (Warren) Marks (abt 1936 – )
      3. 3. Roy (F) Marks (abt 1939 – )
      4. 4. Myrtle (Lorraine) Marks (1947 – )

Richard Marks's Timeline

8 Records

1821
19 Apr 1821
Birth of Richard Fleming Marks in , Clarke, Alabama, USA
, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1821
19 Apr 1821
Birth of Richard Fleming Marks in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1821
19 Apr 1821
Birth of Richard Fleming Marks in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1860
1860
Age 39
Richard Fleming Marks resided here in Clarke, Alabama, USA
Clarke, Alabama, USA
1866
24 Sep 1866
Age 45
Death of Richard Fleming Marks in Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
1866
24 Sep 1866
Age 45
Death of Richard Fleming Marks in Gainestown, Alabama
Gainestown, Alabama
1866
24 Sep 1866
Age 45
Death of Richard Fleming Marks in Gainestown, Alabama
Gainestown, Alabama
1866
Sep 1866
Age 45
Burial of Richard Fleming Marks in Gainestown, Alabama
Gainestown, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1821
    Event Place: , Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 740; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 803006
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1821
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1821
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 740; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 803006

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Gainestown, Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Gainestown, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Gainestown, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1866
    Event Place: Gainestown, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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