Thomas Marquis (abt. 1710 - abt. 1760)

Born about 1710 in Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Colville) Marquis — married about 1745 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia [uncertain]

Descendants

Died about Feb 1760 at about age 50 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia

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Biography

NOTES for Thomas Marquis: GRANT BOOK H-529: ROBERT GLASS OF FREDERICK CO. PURCHASED 544 A. IN SAID CO. FROM JOHN BULLAUGH ON OPECKON. SURV. BY MR. JOHN BAYLIS. ADJACENT TO LAND OWNED BY THOMAS MARQUIS, AND THAT OF JOHN WILSON. 2 NOV 1754

GRANT BOOK H-705: THOMAS MARQUIS AND JOHN WILSON OF FREDERICK CO. PURCHASED 586 A. IN SAID CO. ADJACENT TO OPECKON, AND MARQUIS'S SPRING HOUSE, MR. GA'L JONES, JOHN HARROW, STEPHEN HOSSIFALL, ROBERT WILSON, GEORGE HOGG, LEWIS STEPHEN'S RD. 16 OCT 1756

Children of Thomas Marquis and Mary Colville are:

1. James3 Marquis, born Abt. 1748 in Frederick, VA; died 1806 in Frederick, VA.
2. William Marquis, born Abt. 1749 in Winchester, Frederick, VA; died January 15, 1815 in Winchester, Frederick, VA.
3. John Marquis, born June 10, 1750 in Frederick, VA; died February 25, 1822 in Cross Creek, Washington, PA.
4. Thomas Marquis, born Abt. 1752 in Frederick, VA; died September 27, 1827 in Bellefontaine, OH.
5. Anne Marquis, born Abt. 1753 in Frederick, VA; died in OH
6. Elizabeth Marquis, born Abt. 1754 in Frederick, VA; died July 29, 1829 in Kernstown, Frederick, VA. She married Daniel McCauley Abt. 1770 in Frederick, VA.
7. Sarah Marquis, born Abt. 1757 in Frederick, VA; died Aft. 1830 in, Sullivan, TN. She married John Vance Abt. 1780 in Frederick, VA.

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Sources

• http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/j/a/h/Michelle-M-Jahn/GENE1-0002.html

"Thomas Marquis was born between 1710 & 1720, the son of Margaret and William. He married Mary Colville in 1740 in Frederick, Virginia. They had seven children during their marriage. He died in about/after 1760 in Opequon, Virginia, and was buried there." NOTE: Source ???

• https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/24818089/person/26663947083/facts

• U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970; SAR Membership 72930 & 75876

• MaryVance71 Free Genealogy Book on-line: https://books.google.com/books?id=-8UxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA43&lpg=PA43&dq=Major+James+Park+Killed+by+Indians&source=bl&ots=fWtIPIiRvP&sig=rmmaO0W38NN8WFJ0VFGWqlX5T68&hl=en&sa=X&ei=wp3OVNSGFoTjsASH7IKYDQ&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Major%20James%20Park%20Killed%20by%20Indians&f=false

Name: Thomas Marquis Gender: Male Birth Date: 1710 Birth Place: Ireland Death Date: Feb 1760 Death Place: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America Cemetery: Old Opequon Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Kernstown, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America Has Bio?: Y Spouse: Mary Marquis Children: James Marquis William Colville Marquis Thomas Marques Elizabeth McCauley John Marquis URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7914295/thomas-marquis