Jacob Marks Jr (1753 - 1841)

Born 1753 in Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, German States

Ancestors

Husband of Catharina Long — married 1799 in Perry, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 1841 at about age 88 in Cumberland now Juniata, Pennsylvania

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Biography

When Jacob Marks was born in 1753 in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany, his father, Jacob, was 23 and his mother, Susan, was 23. He had one son with Catherine Long in 1800. He died in 1841 having lived a long life of 88 years, and was buried in Millerstown, Pennsylvania.

Sources

• BIRTH 1753

DEATH 1841 (aged 87–88) BURIAL Saint Michael Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery Millerstown, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID 101772782*

• in the U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900

• Name: Jacob Marks

Arrival year: 1771 Arrival Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Primary Immigrant: Marks, Jacob Source Publication Code: 9041 Annotation: Contains 29,800 names, with annotations written by Krebs (see no. 4203). Various references to the names in Strassburger will be found in other listings, mostly where authors have attempted to line up their information with that in Strassburger. This work Source Bibliography: STRASSBURGER, RALPH BEAVER. Pennsylvania German Pioneers: A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808. Edited by William John Hinke. Norristown [PA]: Pennsylvania German Society, 1934. 3 vols. Vols. 1 and 3 reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1964. Repr. 1983. Vol. 1. 1727-1775. 776p. Household Members: Name Relation Jacob Marks *