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Samuel Ely Marks 1936–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jun 1936

Birth Location: Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 2017

Death Location: Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, USA

Father: Frank Marks

Mother: Hazel Hover

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1936, Samuel Ely Marks entered the world in Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, USA, born to Frank J Marks And Hazel R Hover. In 1940, Samuel Ely Marks resided in Gayville Township, Yankton, South Dakota, USA. In 1950, Samuel Ely Marks resided in Yankton, South Dakota, USA. Samuel Ely Marks married Linda Mellom, and had children including Charles Marks. Samuel Ely Marks passed away in 2017 in Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1936, Samuel Ely Marks entered the world in Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, USA, born to Frank J Marks And Hazel R Hover.
  • In 1940, Samuel Ely Marks resided in Gayville Township, Yankton, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1950, Samuel Ely Marks resided in Yankton, South Dakota, USA.
  • Samuel Ely Marks married Linda Mellom, and had children including Charles Marks.
  • Samuel Ely Marks passed away in 2017 in Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Marks
1892–1967
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
FM
Hazel Hover
1905–1954
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
HH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Marks's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Marks
1936–2017
Birth Place: Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
Parents
Frank J Marks
1892–1967
Nebraska, USA
Hazel (R) Hover
1905–1954
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
James Hover
1859–1921
Ohio, USA
Cora (J) Bennet
1868–1941
Auglaize County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Bennet
1845–1920
Susan Chiles
1846–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bennet
1819–1907
Sarah Whetstone
1819–1858

Samuel Marks's Timeline

6 Records

1936
08 Jun 1936
Birth of Samuel Ely Marks in Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
1940
1940
Age 4
Samuel Ely Marks resided here in Gayville Township, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
Gayville Township, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Samuel Ely Marks resided here in Yankton, South Dakota, USA
Yankton, South Dakota, USA
1979
Abt 1979
Age 43
Samuel Ely Marks resided here in Tabor, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
Tabor, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
2017
14 Apr 2017
Age 81
Death of Samuel Ely Marks in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
2017
18 Apr 2017
Age 81
Burial of Samuel Ely Marks in Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Argus-Leader; Publication Date: 16 Apr 2017; Publication Place: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA; ,0.6200467,0.65685016,0.85711867&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gayville Township, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03870; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 68-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Yankton, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1979
    Event Place: Tabor, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Argus-Leader; Publication Date: 27 May 1979; Publication Place: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA; ,0.7378695,0.4931266,0.86195284&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 May 1979
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Argus-Leader - 27 May 1979 - Page 63, Marriage of Mellom / Marks 27 May 1979

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Apr 2017
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Argus-Leader - 16 Apr 2017 - Page C10, Obituary for Samuel Ely Marks, 1936-2017 (Aged 80) 16 Apr 2017

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 2017
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Argus-Leader; Publication Date: 16 Apr 2017; Publication Place: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA; ,0.6200467,0.65685016,0.85711867&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Apr 2017
    Event Place: Mission Hill, Yankton, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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