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Marks Family History & Genealogy

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Early Markses

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Casper Marks of Australia was born in 1783, and died at age 96 years old in 1879.
Lewis Marks of Melbourne West Australia was born in 1788, and died at age 95 years old in 1883 in Melbourne West.
Francis Marks was born in 1788. He was married to Maria Bonnet Marks, and had children Harriet (Marks) Hearn and Samuel Marks. Francis Marks died at age 70 years old in 1858. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Francis Marks.
Richard Marks of Australia was born in 1791, and died at age 75 years old in 1866.
Sarah Marks of Australia was born in 1794, and died at age 65 years old in 1859.
Julia Marks of Australia was born in 1797 to Isaacs Moses Marks and Leah Isaacs Marks. Julia Marks died at age 77 years old in 1874.
Maria Maria (Bonnet) Marks was born in 1798 in Hertfordshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 59 years old in July 1858 in Greater London County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Maria Bonnet Marks.
William Marks of Australia was born in 1800, and died at age 75 years old in 1875.
Thomas Marks of Australia was born in 1801 to John Marks and Mary Moody Marks. He had a brother John Charles Marks. Thomas Marks died at age 79 years old in 1880.
Mark Marks of Australia was born in 1803, and died at age 77 years old in 1880.
Joseph Marks of Australia was born in 1805, and died at age 67 years old in 1872.
Julia Marks of Fitzroy South Australia was born in 1808, and died at age 76 years old in 1884 in Fitzroy South.

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Luxana Louise (Hopkins) Marks was born on May 21, 1968. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Luxana Louise Marks.
Pam (Kroetch) Marks
If I had to describe Pam I'd say she is funny, artistic, and loves all aspects of family history and genealogy. Wife to Neil Marks, mother to Layne Jacobs, she has lived most of her life in the San Francisco Bay Area - particularly in Santa Cruz and Willow Glen. She has researched her family's genealogy (and many of her friends!) going back hundreds of years. Loves to travel to locations that have to do with her roots.
William E Marks was born on August 14, 1923, and died at age 67 years old on October 21, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William E Marks.
Nellie Charlotte (Drinkwater) Marks of Fitzroy, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born on October 22, 1889 in Warwickshire County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 89 years old in September 1979 in Stratford, Wellington Shire County, VIC Australia.
Merle Merton Marks of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born on January 27, 1896 in Hawthorn, City of Boroondara County, and died at age 68 years old on June 1, 1964 in Melbourne. Merle Marks was buried at Springvale Cemetery Second Rd, in Springvale, City of Greater Dandenong County.
Henry Burnett Marks of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born on January 7, 1899 in Hawthorn, City of Boroondara County, and died at age 74 years old on December 28, 1973 in Melbourne.
Maria Theresa (Henderson) Marks of Devon North, Wellington Shire County, VIC Australia was born on February 16, 1863 in Melbourne. She was married to Francis Abraham Marks in 1886, and had children Francis Crawford Marks, Merle Merton Marks, and Henry Burnett Marks. Maria Marks died at age 75 years old on March 16, 1938 in Melbourne, and was buried at Burwood Cemetery Gilmour St, in Burwood, Whitehorse City County.
Francis Abraham Marks of Devon North, Wellington Shire County, VIC Australia was born on May 6, 1861 at 117 Little Lonsdale St, in Melbourne, City of Melbourne County. He was married to Maria Theresa (Henderson) Marks in 1886, and had children Francis Crawford Marks, Merle Merton Marks, and Henry Burnett Marks. Francis Marks died at age 90 years old on June 27, 1951 in Surrey Hills, and was buried at Burwood Cemetery Gilmour St, in Burwood, Whitehorse City County.
Florence May (Marks) Churchill of Hawthorn, City of Boroondara County, VIC Australia was born on May 7, 1916 in Hawthorn to Francis Crawford Marks and Sarah Adelaide Tebb Marks. She married William Thomas Churchill in 1947, and they were married until William's death in 1959. Florence Churchill died at age 98 years old on May 21, 2014.
Francis Crawford Marks of Springvale, City of Greater Dandenong County, VIC Australia was born in 1887 in Richmond, City of Yarra County to Francis Abraham Marks and Maria Theresa (Henderson) Marks. He had siblings Merle Merton Marks and Henry Burnett Marks. He married Sarah Adelaide Tebb Marks in 1914, and had a child Florence May Marks. Francis Marks died at age 66 years old on March 26, 1954 in Springvale, City of Greater Dandenong County, and was buried at Springvale Cemetery Second Rd, in Springvale.
Sarah Adelaide (Tebb) Marks of Kew, City of Boroondara County, VIC Australia was born on June 17, 1892 in Islington, Greater London County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 85 years old on October 29, 1977 in Kew, City of Boroondara County, VIC Australia.
Neil W. Marks
Neil W. Marks was married to Pam (Kroetch) Marks in 1999. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Neil W. Marks.
Sandy Marie (Tanner) Marks of Bellingham, Washington United States was born on October 28, 1985 in Lucedale, MS. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sandy Marie (Tanner).
Milton Marks of Stamford, Fairfield County, CT was born on April 17, 1895, and died at age 89 years old in July 1984.
Elizabeth (Wall) Marks was born to Thomas B. Wall and Elizabeth (Reicker) Wall, and has siblings Charles B. Wall and William E. Wall. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Wall) Marks.
Walter Marks
Walter Marks is the son of Johann 'Henry' Markus/Marks (1870-1949) and Margaret Elizabeth Kerner (1879-1941). He was born on July 27, 1915 in Fresno, California and had siblings John Henry Jr (1898-1908), Katherine Elizabeth (1900-1983), Conrad (1901-1955), Ethel (1904-1986), Charles Karl (1905-1987), James Peter (1907-1991), Henry (1910-1974), Alex (1913-1992), Ernest (1918-2019), and Leroy Thomas Marks (1923-2011). He married Elma Harriett Roth (1917-2005) in June of 1938. Together they had sons Neil and Gordon. He enlisted and served in the United States Navy during WWII aboard the U.S.S Ara. Walter was a member of the Edison Social Club, the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, and the American Legion 509.
Elma Harriet Marks
Elma Harriett Roth is the daughter of Johann Heinrich 'Henry' Roth (1882-1949) and Anna Schwabenland (1885-1979). She was born on April 1, 1917 in Fresno, California and had siblings Christina (1906-1907), Katherine (1908-1908), Henry Jr (1910-1982), and Helen Loraine Roth (1925-2004). She married Walter Marks (1915-1999) in 1939 at the Zion Congregational Church and they had two sons together, Neil and Gordon. As said in the Elma Harriet Marks: Obituary, "Elma was blessed with a keen wit, a compassionate way of listening, and an independent, feisty spirit that enabled her to live on her own until the age of 87. She rose every morning 6:00 a.m. and would start the day by reading the newspaper. She was curious and interested in the world, and was knowledgeable about politics and current events." Elma was a long-time member of Trinity Lutheran Church and a member of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia where she frequently volunteered in a way to supporting her family heritage that she cherished so much.
Moe Marks of Bayside, Queens County, NY was born on November 23, 1924, and died at age 82 years old on November 22, 2007.
Joseph E Marks of Castro Valley, Alameda County, California was born on September 13, 1912, and died at age 66 years old in June 1979.
Joseph E Marks of La Porte, Harris County, TX was born on September 2, 1918, and died at age 74 years old on July 26, 1993.

Popular Marks Biographies

Pam (Kroetch) Marks
If I had to describe Pam I'd say she is funny, artistic, and loves all aspects of family history and genealogy. Wife to Neil Marks, mother to Layne Jacobs, she has lived most of her life in the San Francisco Bay Area - particularly in Santa Cruz and Willow Glen. She has researched her family's genealogy (and many of her friends!) going back hundreds of years. Loves to travel to locations that have to do with her roots.
Neil W. Marks
Neil W. Marks was married to Pam (Kroetch) Marks in 1999. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Neil W. Marks.
Rebecca Warren (Marks) Goodwin
Rebecca Warren (Marks) Goodwin was born in 1884 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania United States, and was the mother of Elizabeth Nourse (Goodwin) Girard Mohr and Katherine Marks (Goodwin) Graham. Rebecca Goodwin died at age 94 years old in August 1979 in Paradise, Butte County, CA.
Leroy Thomas Marks
Leroy Thomas Marks was born on October 1, 1924. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leroy Thomas Marks.
Kristie E Marks
Besides Akron OH, Kristie was known to have lived in Bradenton, FL She was married to Bruce Christopher Marks, 1947-2002. You can scroll down to read her obituary from Find a Grave. Taylor Marks, Kristie's daughter, was accused of paying a hit man to kill her mother in 2009. To read an updated account of the murder and subsequent trail, scroll down this page.
myer was born in 1847 in russian poland and left poland and crossed europe to england with his father marek who became jackson in england lived there for some years and migrated to down under australia his wife's name was helena but known as lena they had three children in poland three children in england and the rest in australia one of which was my grandfather cyril.my name is brian marks im aged 77 years young and there is now two generations past me
Harriet (Marks) Hearn
Harriet (Marks) Hearn of Australia was born on March 21, 1828 to Francis Marks and Maria Bonnet Marks. Harriet Hearn had a brother Samuel Marks. She married Starling Thomas Hearn in 1856. They had children Starling Simpson Hearn, Ellen Hearn Cadd, and Samuel John Hearn. She also married Starling Thomas Hearn, and they had children Starling Simpson Hearn, Samuel John Hearn, and Mary Ann Hearn Pickersgill. Harriet Hearn died at age 84 years old on February 8, 1913 in VIC.
Elma Harriet Marks
Elma Harriett Roth is the daughter of Johann Heinrich 'Henry' Roth (1882-1949) and Anna Schwabenland (1885-1979). She was born on April 1, 1917 in Fresno, California and had siblings Christina (1906-1907), Katherine (1908-1908), Henry Jr (1910-1982), and Helen Loraine Roth (1925-2004). She married Walter Marks (1915-1999) in 1939 at the Zion Congregational Church and they had two sons together, Neil and Gordon. As said in the Elma Harriet Marks: Obituary, "Elma was blessed with a keen wit, a compassionate way of listening, and an independent, feisty spirit that enabled her to live on her own until the age of 87. She rose every morning 6:00 a.m. and would start the day by reading the newspaper. She was curious and interested in the world, and was knowledgeable about politics and current events." Elma was a long-time member of Trinity Lutheran Church and a member of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia where she frequently volunteered in a way to supporting her family heritage that she cherished so much.
Walter Marks
Walter Marks is the son of Johann 'Henry' Markus/Marks (1870-1949) and Margaret Elizabeth Kerner (1879-1941). He was born on July 27, 1915 in Fresno, California and had siblings John Henry Jr (1898-1908), Katherine Elizabeth (1900-1983), Conrad (1901-1955), Ethel (1904-1986), Charles Karl (1905-1987), James Peter (1907-1991), Henry (1910-1974), Alex (1913-1992), Ernest (1918-2019), and Leroy Thomas Marks (1923-2011). He married Elma Harriett Roth (1917-2005) in June of 1938. Together they had sons Neil and Gordon. He enlisted and served in the United States Navy during WWII aboard the U.S.S Ara. Walter was a member of the Edison Social Club, the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, and the American Legion 509.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Samuel Arron Marks.
Ernest  Marks
Ernest Marks was born on February 15, 1918. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ernest Marks.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Curtis Marks.
Katelin Hope Marks was born on June 5, 1992. Katelin was baptized on July 5, 2015. Katelin Marks was in a relationship with Reagan Nolen Gillespie, and has a child Scarlett Faith Gillespie. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katelin Hope Marks.
Argie Irene Marks was born on November 4, 1893 at Arkansas, USA, and died at age 83 years old on December 1, 1976 at Stuttgart, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Argie Irene Marks.
Mary Beatrice (Marks) Sanders is the mother of Francis John Sanders. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Beatrice (Marks) Sanders.
Frances (Marks) Benjamin of Parkville Australia. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frances Marks Benjamin .
Desiree (Wright) Marks was born to Enick Joseph Wright, Sr. and Brenda Wright, and has siblings Deanna Quadrous (Née Wright), Enick Joseph Wright, Jr., Eric Wright, Sr., and Anthony Wade Wright. Desiree Marks married Mike Marks, Sr., and has children Mike Marks, Jr. and Curtis Marks. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Desiree Marks (Née Wright).
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Doutch ( Marks.
Kevin John Marks was born to John Leonard Marks and Margaret Marks, and has siblings Margaret Jane Marks and Christopher Bede Marks. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kevin John Marks.
Luxana Louise (Hopkins) Marks was born on May 21, 1968. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Luxana Louise Marks.

Marks Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Marks family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 20,211 people with the last name Marks that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 years

Oldest Markses

These are the longest-lived members of the Marks family on AncientFaces.

Minnie P Marks of Utica, Oneida County, NY was born on May 30, 1884, and died at age 107 years old on February 8, 1992.
107 years
Carolyn D Marks of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on August 7, 1897, and died at age 106 years old on April 25, 2004.
106 years
Ella Marks of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on July 15, 1877, and died at age 107 years old in July 1984.
106 years
Virgil M Marks was born on March 17, 1894, and died at age 107 years old on June 19, 2001. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Virgil M Marks.
107 years
Myrtle C Marks of Placerville, El Dorado County, CA was born on July 6, 1895, and died at age 105 years old on February 21, 2001.
105 years
Irene Helene Marks of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota was born on June 13, 1904, and died at age 106 years old on November 2, 2010.
106 years
Birdie Marks of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California was born on March 19, 1877, and died at age 104 years old in January 1982.
104 years
Jennie Marks of Skokie, Cook County, IL was born on December 25, 1892, and died at age 104 years old on June 16, 1997.
104 years
Beatrice Marks of New York, New York County, NY was born on April 19, 1900, and died at age 105 years old on July 17, 2005.
105 years
Eleanor Coffin Marks of Manchester, Hillsborough County, NH was born on November 26, 1906, and died at age 104 years old on July 5, 2011.
104 years
Cora Marks of New York, New York County, NY was born on February 13, 1906 in Manhattan County, and died at age 105 years old on May 23, 2011.
105 years
Diana Marks of Darby, Delaware County, PA was born on August 3, 1895, and died at age 103 years old on January 28, 1999.
103 years
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I'm looking for relatives of Charles Marks, son of Mary Chillas and Thomas Marks.
Florence Marks was born somewhere around Truman AR. She married Eugene Hubbard also from Ar.She had 5 children ,Mattie Marie 1919,Ann Lorene, Wilma MAY 1928,Dorothy Viola 1924, Orville 1930, Eugene either left her are was dead by 1934 leaving her to raer the children alone , She contracted stomach cancer and died when Mattie was 17 , They were living in Pemiscot Co. Mo. in 1930 and are on the censes records for there, after she died Orville was adopted and taken to Alabama, Mattie was already married and the other girls wound up in a cathloic home around Memphis somewhere until later on Mattie found them and took them home with her now the trail is dead and i can't find any of Florences relatives as the children are all deceased also. thank you Pat Frank(Granddaughter of Florence Marks)
6 eggs, 6 tbs. heavy sweet cream, 1 tbs.salt, 1 tbs. sugar

Beat all together. Add enough flour for stiff dough. Roll dough paper thin. Cut dough into 6 x 8 in. strips. Cut 2 slashes in each and twist. Fry in deep fat on both sides until light brown. Drain on wax paper. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
3 lbs. crossrib roast
cut-up 2 or 3 potatoes per person
1/2 cup celery
1 large onion
4 carrots, cut up
1 bay leaf salt & pepper to taste

brown roast on both sides, saute onion after meat is browned thru..add 1 qt. hot water, onion, celery, carrots, bay leaf, salt & pepper. Cook approximately 1 hour.

Put roast in shallow pan, cut potatoes lengthwise and put on top of meat, pour broth and vegetables over potatoes and meat. Put into hot oven and brown until potatoes and meat are done.
DOUGH: Make any regular yeast dough to put filling into. Dough should be about 1/4 inch thick; cut into big square pieces.
FILLING: 2 1/2 lbs. cooked beef; 1 1/2 lbs. ground round, saute until it turns color. Set Aside.
9 quarts of cabbage, sliced; 4 quarts of onions, diced.
Saute onions first in 1/4 cup of Wesson oil for 10 minutes. Add cabbage to onions, saute another 10 minutes more. Remove from fire, mix meats with cabbage mix. Salt and pepper to taste.
Put mixture onto each dough square, fold over and pinch together. 'Brush' top with egg. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes. Makes about 30 beerocks.

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