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James Marks (1808 - 1876)

James Marks
Born in Nelson County, Kentuckymap
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Husband of — married 27 Aug 1829 in Hardin, Kentuckymap
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Died at age 68 in Parke County, Indianamap
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Biography

James Marks, son of Jacob Marks and Anna Barrett, was born in 1808 at Nelson Co. KY. He married Jane Howey in 1829 [1]and they were early settlers at Montezuma, where they had at least eight children. James died 20 Nov 1876[2]

Census Record Abstracts

1810 United States Federal Census Records of Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky[3]

Head of the Household: Jacob MARKS

Actual Transcription: 2 - 1 - 1- 1 - 0 | 1 - 1- 1 - 1 - 0 - 0 - 5

Household consisted of following individuals [column headings used from the headings listed at the beginning page of the Kentucky District, Nelson County, Kentucky enumeration in 1810]:

Free White Males Enumerated: 2 Free White Males Aged Under 10 Years, 1 Free White Male Aged 10 to 16 Years, 1 Free White Male Aged 16 to 26 Years, 1 Free White Male Aged 26 Years to 45 Years

Free White Females Enumerated: 1 Free White Female Aged Under 10 Years, 1 Free White Female Aged 10 to 16 Years, 1 Free White Female Aged 16 to 26 Years, 1 Free White Female Aged 26 to 45 Years

5 Slaves

Current Hypothesis of the identities of the individuals included within the 1810 U. S. census household of Jacob MARKS found in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky [ages and identities based on profile information of other known family members on wikitree]:

1 Free White Male Aged 26 to 45 Years - Probably Jacob MARKS (est. age: 29 Years)

1 Free White Female Aged 26 to 45 Years - probably Anna Bonehart BARRETT (est. age: 41 Years)

1 Free White Male Aged 16 to 26 Years - probably John W. CRUME (est. age: 21 Years, b. abt. 1789). John W. CRUME was Anna Bonehart BARRETT's child from previous marriage to Phillip Daniel CRUME.

1 Free White Female Aged 16 to 26 Years - probably Nancy CRUME, daughter of Phillip Daniel CRUMB and Anna Bonehart BARRETT, (est. age: 18 Years). Nancy Crume was married to a Charles JORDAN in 1812.

1 Free White Female Aged 10 to 16 Years - probably Keziah CRUME, daughter of Phillip Daniel CRUMB and Anna Bonehart BARRETT, (est. age: 15 Years).

1 Free White Male Aged 10 to 16 Years - probably Squire C. CRUME, son of Phillip Daniel CRUMB and Anna Bonehart BARRETT, (est. age: 12 Years)

1 Free White Male Aged Under 10 Years - probably Thomas M. MARKS, son of Jacob MARKS and Anna BARRETT (est. age: about 3 years)

1 Free White Female Aged Under 10 Years - probably Anna MARKS, daughter of Jacob MARKS and Anna BARRETT (est. age: about 3 Years)

1 Free White Male Aged Under 10 Years - probably James MARKS, son of Jacob MARKS and Anna BARRETT (est. age 1 to 2 years)

The identities of the 5 slaves listed in the household are currently unknown.

Not Present in the household:

Margaret CRUME, daughter of Phillip Daniel CRUMB and Anna Bonehart BARRETT, (est. age: about 19 years). Margaret CRUME married about 1807 to John C. RIDGEWAY (Born: 1786, Died: 1827). [per tree over at ancestry. Further research needed]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-WRFX : accessed 11 August 2016), James Marks and Jane Howey, 27 Aug 1829; citing , Hardin, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 390,788.
  2. ↑ Find A Grave memorial 128889381 for James Marks
  3. ↑ 1810 U. S. census, Nelson County, Kentucky, population schedule, Bardstown, p. 91 (stamped), p. 363 (penned), [indexed p. 46], line 20, household of Jacob Marks; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 October 2016); citing National Archives microfilm publication M252, roll 8.
  • "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4N7-VWK : 30 December 2015), James Marks, 1860.
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX6P-QCW : 17 October 2014), James Marks, Indiana, United States; citing p. 37, family 294, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,848.




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