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Sydney Marks 1862–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1862

Birth Location: Cury, Helston, Cornwall, England

Death Date: Jan 1899

Death Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Father: Henry Marks

Mother: Hannah Basher

Spouse(s): Margaret CAIRNS

Children(s): Henry Marks, Sydney Marks

In 1862, Sydney Marks entered the world in Cury, Helston, Cornwall, England, born to Henry Marks And Hannah Basher. Sydney Marks married Margaret Shrubsole Cairns, and had children including Henry Evelyn Marks, Sydney Marks. Sydney Marks passed away in 1899 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Sydney Marks entered the world in Cury, Helston, Cornwall, England, born to Henry Marks And Hannah Basher.
  • Sydney Marks married Margaret Shrubsole Cairns, and had children including Henry Evelyn Marks, Sydney Marks.
  • Sydney Marks passed away in 1899 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Marks
1831–1917
Birth Location: Constantine, Cornwall, England
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Hannah Basher
1835–1919
Birth Location: Cury Cornwall England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret CAIRNS
1872–1920
Birth Location: Old Toll House, Woodside of Lour, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
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Children(s)

Henry Marks
1897–1966
Birth Location: Day Dawn Crossing, Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
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Sydney Marks
1899–1970
Birth Location: Kinfauns, Perthshire, Scotland
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Sydney Marks's Ancestors

Self
Sydney Marks
1862–1899
Birth Place: Cury, Helston, Cornwall, England
Parents
Henry Marks
1831–1917
Constantine, Cornwall, England
Hannah Basher
1835–1919
Cury Cornwall England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sydney Marks's Descendants

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Sydney Marks (Apr 1862–Jan 1899) m. Margaret (Shrubsole) CAIRNS (12 Feb 1872–11 Dec 1920)
  1. 1. Henry (Evelyn) Marks 1897–1966 m. Elizabeth (Greenhill) HAGGART 1898–1982
    1. 1. Margaret (Evelyn MARKS) Robb 1929–2022
    2. 2. Elizabeth ('Betty' MARKS) Tarnowski 1926–2006
    3. 3. Sydney (Cairns) Marks 1922–2011
    4. 4. Sarah (Davies (Sally) MARKS) Newall 1924–2012
  2. 2. Sydney Marks 1899–1970

Sydney Marks's Timeline

2 Records

1862
Apr 1862
Birth of Sydney Marks in Cury, Helston, Cornwall, England
Cury, Helston, Cornwall, England
1899
Jan 1899
Age 37
Death of Sydney Marks in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1862
    Event Place: Cury, Helston, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1899
    Event Place: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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