Charles Ryland Scott Family
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James Marks
M, b. 24 August 1745, d. 25 September 1816
Parents
| Father | Hastings Marks (b. 1694, d. 5 November 1761) |
| Mother | Mary Elizabeth Harvie (b. circa 1700, d. circa 1761) |
Children with Elizabeth Harvie (b. 24 August 1754, d. 1793)
| Son | John Harvey Marks+ (b. 13 January 1773, d. 12 October 1827) |
| Daughter | Elizabeth Snydor Marks+ (b. 1774, d. 10 February 1850) |
| Daughter | Mary Hastings Marks+ (b. 28 February 1775, d. 1814) |
| Son | Nicholas Meriwether Marks (b. 21 May 1777, d. 31 May 1847) |
| Daughter | Martha Gaines Marks (b. 28 October 1779, d. 18 July 1805) |
| Son | Samuel Winston Marks (b. 9 February 1781, d. 1871) |
| Daughter | Sophia Marks (b. 1785, d. 1840) |
| Pedigree Chart | |
| Included in charts - lists | Carol Gilstrap Ancestors Marks - Descendants of Hastings Marks b. 1694 Pedigree Indented - Carol |
| Relationship | 4th great-grandfather of Carol Jay Gilstrap 6th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn 6th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott 6th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott 6th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott 6th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn 6th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn |
Person Exhibits
Biography
| DNA Verified | 9 DNA matches through James Marks | |
| Birth | 24 August 1745 | He was born on 24 August 1745 in Albemarle, Virginia, United StatesBGO. |
| Marriage | 24 December 1771 | He and Elizabeth Harvie were married on 24 December 1771 in Albemarle, Virginia, United StatesBGO. |
| Anecdote | 1779 | James Marks (1745-1816) was a signer of the Oath of Allegiance, 1779, in Amherst County, Va., where he was born. He died at Broad River, Ga. |
| Military | 1779 | He served in the military in 1779 in Albemarle, Virginia, United StatesBGO. James Marks served the cause of American Independance as Magistrate of Albemarle County, and as a signer of the Albemarle Declaration of Independance, 1779, DAR#073914, SAR#78397. Source: Woods, History of Albemarle County, pages 365, 376. |
| Anecdote | 1779 | James Marks won political election defeating Major Charles Lilburn Lewis, Jefferson's Nephew1 |
| Anecdote | 1816 | James Marks, son of Hastings Marks whose will was dated 1761 in the records of Virginia and grandson of John Marks and Eliza-beth: Hastings of Suffolk, England, who came to America shortly after the year 1680 and settled in Albermarle County, Virginia, was born in Albermarle· 1745 and married Elizabeth Harvey on November 14, 1771. James Marks died in Elbert County, Georgia, 1816. James Marks and his wife, Elizabeth Harvey, were the parents of John Harvey Marks, born in 1773, married 1793, Susan Tompkins. The son of John Harvey Marks, John Henry Marks Jr., born 1807, died 1870, married Mary Meriwether Barnett. (2) Mary Marks married Nicholas Johnson. (3) Nicholas Meriwether Marks married Ann Paul Matthews., ( 4) Martha Gaines Marks married Reverend Guerry. (5) Samuel Winston Marks died unmarried.2  |
| Death | 25 September 1816 | He died on 25 September 1816 at age 71 in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United StatesBGO. |
| Last Edited | 11 April 2019 |