Nicholas Meriwether Marks
b. 10 June 1844, d. 20 November 1904
- Father: Samuel Blackburn Marks b. 11 July 1820
- Mother: Maria Louisa Crain b. circa 1817
- Nicholas Meriwether Marks was born on 10 June 1844 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- Ann Paul Mathews appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Montgomery County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Nicholas Meriwether Marks, Samuel Blackburn Marks, Maria Louisa Crain, Rebecca Matthews Marks and William Marks.
- He married Mary Ella Farley, daughter of Henry W. Farley and Sarah Herbert Ward.
- Nicholas Meriwether Marks became a widower at the 25 August 1867 death of his wife Mary Ella Farley.
- Charles Teed Pollard and Rebecca Matthews Marks appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Montgomery, Alabama. Other members of the household included Nicholas Meriwether Marks, Virginia Pollard, George Mathews Marks, Mary C. Marks and Samuel Blackburn Marks Jr.
- He was a planter, according to the 1870 census.
- He married Lucy Elizabeth Barnett, daughter of Nicholas D. Barnett and Sarah E. Powell, on 12 February 1873 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- Nicholas Meriwether Marks and Lucy Elizabeth Barnett appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky. Other members of the household included N. B. Marks, Sarah Powell Marks and Samuel Blackburn Marks.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- Nicholas Meriwether Marks became a widower at the 2 December 1891 death of his wife Lucy Elizabeth Barnett.
- He married Lucy E. Jones circa 1892.
- Nicholas Meriwether Marks and Lucy E. Jones appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Childers, Woodford County, Kentucky. Other members of the household included Sarah Powell Marks, Samuel Blackburn Marks, William Mathews Marks, Elizabeth Marks, Lewis T. Marks and Thomas M. Marks.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
- Nicholas Meriwether Marks died on 20 November 1904 at age 60 in Lexington, Fayette County, Alabama.
- He was interred at Lexington Cemetery, Lixington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
- Last Edited: 9 Jul 2014
Family 1: Mary Ella Farley b. circa 1847, d. 25 August 1867
Family 2: Lucy Elizabeth Barnett b. April 1852, d. 2 December 1891
- N. B. Marks b. circa 1874
- Louise Marks b. 13 October 1875, d. 20 May 1876
- Sarah Powell Marks b. 4 January 1878, d. 1945
- Samuel Blackburn Marks b. 16 July 1879, d. 1955
- William Mathews Marks b. 15 September 1883, d. 1958
- Elizabeth Marks b. September 1886
- Lewis T. Marks b. January 1889
- Thomas M. Marks b. October 1891