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Robert Wirt Marks 1879–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1879

Birth Location: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: Jan 7 1945

Death Location: Sand Fork, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Marks

Mother: Corinda McHenry

Spouse(s): Blanche Radcliff

Children(s): William Marks, Pearl Marks, Toy Marks, Asa Marks, Opal Marks

In 1879, Robert Wirt Marks entered the world in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA, born to John Lewis Marks And Corinda Mchenry. In 1880, Robert Wirt Marks resided in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. In 1901, Robert Wirt Marks established residence. Robert Wirt Marks married Blanche Rosa Radcliff, and had children including Asa Marks, Opal T Marks, Pearl B Marks, Toy Doy Marks, William Wirt Eura Marks. Robert Wirt Marks passed away in 1945 in Sand Fork, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Robert Wirt Marks entered the world in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA, born to John Lewis Marks And Corinda Mchenry.
  • In 1880, Robert Wirt Marks resided in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1901, Robert Wirt Marks established residence.
  • Robert Wirt Marks married Blanche Rosa Radcliff, and had children including Asa Marks, Opal T Marks, Pearl B Marks, Toy Doy Marks, William Wirt Eura Marks.
  • Robert Wirt Marks passed away in 1945 in Sand Fork, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Marks's Ancestors

Self
Robert Marks
1879–1945
Birth Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Lewis Marks
1856–1938
Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Corinda McHenry
1855–1939
Sand Fork, Gilmer, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (B) Marks
1832–
Virginia
Eleanor Lynch
1836–1876
Lewis, Virginia, United States
Robert McHenry
1818–1880
VA
Lucinda (B) Posey
1826–1904
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Marks
1809–1859
Sarah Wiltt
1809–1870
Paricle Dr
1810–1878
Roanna Dr
1812–
Magdalene Keller
1780–1876
Edward Posey
1775–1837
Catharine Scott
1782–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Marks
1756–1840
Sarah Queen
1780–1866
Levi Lynch
1783–1850
Sarah Man
1785–
Daniel Stout
1777–1844
Jemima Titus
1776–1858
Edward Posey
1720–1778
Elizabeth Maddox
1724–1759
Reverend Scott
1715–1782
Sarah Brown
1715–1784

Robert Marks's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Wirt) Marks (30 Aug 1879–Jan 7 1945) m. Blanche (Rosa) Radcliff (1881–1967)
  1. 1. William (Wirt "Eura") Marks 1906–1963 m. Violet Moore 1907–1983
  2. 2. Pearl (B) Marks 1909–1978 m. Paul (Herbert) Gabbert 1909–1994
    1. 1. Lenore (Jacqueline) Gabbert 1930–2003 m. Lawrence (Walter) Hyre 1926–1997
  3. 3. Toy (Doy) Marks 1901–1961 m. Effie (Jane) Mathews 1911–1985
    1. 1. Norma (Jean) Marks 1935–2003
  4. 4. Asa Marks 1906–
  5. 5. Opal (T) Marks 1904–1973 m. Ormeda (Beatrice) Moore 1903–1993
    1. 1. Robert (Jackson) Marks 1927–1996 m. Lenora (Ethel) Hersman 1925–2002
    2. 2. Sadie (Elizabeth) Marks 1931–2013 m. Paul (Revere) Jones 1932–2000
    3. 3. James (Moore) Marks 1938–1980 m. Sylvia (Jean) Newlon 1944–2004

Robert Marks's Timeline

7 Records

1879
30 Aug 1879
Birth of Robert Wirt Marks in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Robert Wirt Marks resided here in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1901
1901
Age 22
Robert Wirt Marks resided here
None
1906
1906
Age 27
Robert Wirt Marks resided here
None
1909
1909
Age 30
Robert Wirt Marks resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 31
Robert Wirt Marks resided here in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1945
Jan 7 1945
Age 66
Death of Robert Wirt Marks in Sand Fork, West Virginia, USA
Sand Fork, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 148B; Enumeration District: 139
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375693
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: 1402; Family History Film: 1255402; Page: 148B; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1680; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375693

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 7 1945
    Event Place: Sand Fork, West Virginia, USA

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