Robert Mark (abt. 1720)

Born about 1720 in Maryland

Descendants

Biography

Birth and Parents

Robert Mark and his wife Catherine represent the earliest of the Mark line. ^[1]

Their son Thomas Mark was born 1 October 1747 in Frederick, Maryland.

Robert Mark's birth may be estimated as, say, 1720.

Marriage

On November 7, 1743, Robert Mark married Catharine Scharlott, daughter of Thomas Scharlott. ^[2]

Children

Robert and Catharine had the following children:

1. Margaret, born October 23, 1744. ^[2]
2. Thomas, born October 1, 1747^[2]
3. Robert, born January 2, 1750/1^[2]

Research Notes: WikiTree Marks in Maryland

• Robert Mark, born, say, 1720, father of Thomas.
• Thomas Mark, born Maryland 1747, possible father of Henry.
• Joseph Mark, Jr. born Frederick County, Maryland, 1752, son of Joseph, Sr, born 1732 Holland. Married Maria Juliana Kunkel.
• Margaret Mark, born Maryland 1776, married Larkin Baker.
• Thomas Marks, born 1774 in Frederick County, Maryland
• Peter Mark, born Frederick, Maryland, 1776, son of Joseph Mark and Maria Juliana Kunkel.
• Peter Mark, born Frederick, Maryland 23 Feb 1776, died Ohio.
• Jacob Mark, born Frederick, 13 March 1783, married Young.
• Matilda Mark, born Frederick 1794, married Basil Beall.
• Henry Mark, born Maryland, say 1795, married Susan Boyer.
• Sarah Mark, born Frederick 1799, married James Day
• Minerva Mark, born Ellicott City, Maryland, 1820.

Sources

1. ↑ Correspondence between Kim Davis and Jack Day, 3/12/2019
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Gaius Marcus Brumbaugh. Maryland Records. Colonial, Revolutionary, County and Church. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. 1915. "Earliest Records of All Saints Parish, Frederick, Maryland, 1727-1781". page 260.