Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Laverne R Marks
Add photo

Laverne R Marks 1922 - 2010

Laverne R Marks of Peoria, Peoria County, IL was born on November 18, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on January 8, 2010.
Laverne R Marks
Peoria, Peoria County, IL 61604
November 18, 1922
January 8, 2010
Female
Looking for another Laverne Marks?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Laverne.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Laverne R Marks' History: 1922 - 2010

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 11/18
    1922

    Birthday

    November 18, 1922
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 01/8
    2010

    Death

    January 8, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Laverne R Marks lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Laverne

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1922, in the year that Laverne R Marks was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
Did you know?
In 1934, at the age of only 12 years old, Laverne was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Laverne Marks' Family Tree & Friends

Laverne Marks' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Laverne's Friends

Friends of Laverne Friends can be as close as family. Add Laverne's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources

Connect with others who remember Laverne Marks to share and discover more memories. People who have contributed to this page are listed below and in the Biography History of changes. Sign in to to view changes.

ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top