Re: Mahew Merritt marriage
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In reply to:
Re: Mahew Merritt marriage
Eric Weber 11/06/04
Darn! Boy, it drives me nuts that after I carefully insert spaces or tabs in front of names in an outline and then paste it in here, they all disappear. Here's another try:
1-Hezekiah Marks ?–?, b. Richmond, MA, m. Anna Pratt Law ~1798–10/12/1885 ae. 87-5-21 [WDR], b. NY, d/o Joseph & Dulanee (sp?) (_____) Law, who are named in Anna's death record..
-----2-George Marks ~1825–6/16/1918 ae. 93-1-29 [WDR], electro-plater at the Hayden brass shop, b. Richmond, MA; m. (1) Ann Rebecca Reed ~1824/5–7/7/1860 ae. 35-0-20 [WDR, HSC, JR], b. Windsor, MA, d/o Festus Reed, b. Windsor, and Rebecca Blackman, b. Hinsdale [JR]. He m. (2) Mary Ellen 8 Wait 3/20/1834–8/24/1899 ae. 65, of eplileptoid convulsions [WDR, HSC], b. Whately, d/o Thomas 7 Wait & Electa Kingsley
----------3-George Franklin (ka Frank) Marks 4/9/1860 [WBR, HSC]–1/31/1934 ae. 73-9-22 [WDR, HSC], b. Wmsb., brass worker, m. 5/18/1886 in Wmsb. [WMR] Anna Hortense Macomber 1860 [HSC]–10/23/1941 ae. 80-10-24 [WDR, HSC], b. Conway, d/o Charles Macomber, b. Taunton, MA, and Martha Squier, b. Montgomery, MA. (Martha was d/o Lathrop Squier & Betsy Leffingwell, both also b. Montgomery. Charles Macomber was Martha’s second husband; her first had been Heman Graves. Martha d. in Hayd. 8/23/1906 ae. 89-2-13 [WDR]).
---------------4-Franklin Macomber Marks 1887 [WBR, HSC]–11/17/1896 ae. 9-1-19, of typhoid fever. [WDR, HSC]
---------------4-Althea Hortense Marks 7/8/1889 [WBR, HSC]–10/11/1992 [WTR, HSC], unmarried. She was a Smith College graduate (class of ’11) and worked at Noble Manufacturing in Westfield. She and her sister Martha lived together in their parents’ house on Main Street in Haydenville for all of their very long lives, both dying unmarried in the same year.
---------------4-Martha Rebecca Marks 8/19/1894 [WBR, HSC]–1992 [WTR, HSC], unmarried.
---------------4-Charles Marks 9/29/1902 [WBR]–9/30/1902. [WDR, HSC]
----------3-Aurelia Cordelia “Lilla” Marks 10/14/1864 [WBR]–4/4/1901 ae. 36 [WDR]
-----2-Laura A. Marks ~1833 [calc. from age at d.]–12/31/1913 ae. 80-1-24 [WDR], b. Canaan, NY, m. 12/23/1858 at Hayd. [WVR] Mayhew Luce Merritt4/18/1830 [WVR]–?, tinsmith, s/o Butler Merritt & Victory Hemenway (see Merritt families). They were both buried in Wildwood Cemetery in Amherst.
-----2-Charles Wesley Marks 3/4/1838 [VHC]–4/18/1899 ae. 61-1-4 [WDR, VHC], laborer/news dealer, b. Canaan, NY. He m. 1/17/1873 [WMR] Rosina S. Avery 9/2/1846 [VHC]–?, b. Westfield or Waterville Center, NY, d/o Jacob & Sybell Avery. There is no death date for her on gravestone that bears her name and b. date. She may have been buried elsewhere. The 1920 telephone directory of Wmsb. showed a listing for “Mrs. Rosina Marks” at 60 Williams St.
----------3-Cyrus Dwight Marks 3/28/1873 [VHC]–11/11/1912 ae. 39-7-13, unmarried [WDR, VHC]. He was a teamster, b. and bur. Wmsb., d. by suicide in Northampton.
----------3-Anna R. Marks 12/19/1881 [WBR]–11/2/1921 ae. 39-10-14 of uterine cancer [WDR]. She m. Napoleon LaPlante ?–?
----------3-Harry W. Marks 8/4/1887 [WBR]–?