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Descendants of Thomas M. Markley

Generation No. 2


      2. Lydia2 Markley (Thomas M.1) was born Abt. 1826 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, and died March 17, 1891 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. She married Nathaniel Willson9 October 11, 1846 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England9. He was born Abt. 1826 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

More About Lydia Markley:
Burial: St. Mathews, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England
     
Children of Lydia Markley and Nathaniel Willson are:
  16 i.   Nathaniel Jr.3 Willson9, born Aft. 1851 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died December 15, 19349.
+ 17 ii.   Harry Wilson, born August 19, 1848 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died July 07, 1908 in Pomeroy, Garfield County, Washington.
  18 iii.   Ruben Watson Willson9, born Abt. May 1851 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
  More About Ruben Watson Willson:
Burial: Kirbt Cemetery, Pomeroy, Garfield, County, Washington9

  19 iv.   Lydia Willson9, born Abt. 1855 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
  20 v.   Eizabeth Willson9, born Abt. 1857 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died November 08, 19269.
  21 vi.   Eliza Willson9, born Abt. April 1859 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England9; died May 13, 19299.
  22 vii.   Jacob Willson9, born February 03, 1867 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died November 11, 1944 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.


      3. Sarah2 Markley (Thomas M.1) was born December 25, 1827 in Littleport, Isle of Ely ,Cambridgeshire, England, and died August 19, 1896 in Ely, Isle of Ely ,Cambridgeshire, England. She married William Palmer Abt. 1849, son of Hugh Palmer and Elizabeth. He was born Abt. 1828 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, and died March 18, 1905 in Ely, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.

More About William Palmer:
Occupation: Farmer
     
Children of Sarah Markley and William Palmer are:
+ 23 i.   Mary Ann3 Palmer, born April 18, 1850 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died April 01, 1915 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas.
+ 24 ii.   Hugh Palmer, born Abt. 1852 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
+ 25 iii.   Isaac Charles Palmer, born June 26, 1855 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Holy Trinity, Cambridgeshire, England; died April 25, 1930 in Summit County, Colorado.
+ 26 iv.   Elizabeth Palmer, born Abt. 1864 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died June 06, 1958 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
+ 27 v.   William Palmer, born Abt. 1862 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died Aft. 1907 in Birmingham, England.
+ 28 vi.   Alpheus Palmer, born Abt. 1864 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died Aft. 1891.
  29 vii.   James Palmer, born Abt. 1870 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
+ 30 viii.   Jonas Palmer, born Abt. 1869 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died Aft. 1929.
  31 ix.   Susan Palmer, born Abt. 1872 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died Abt. 1949 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England10. She married Herbert Rice; died Bef. 1929.
  More About Susan Palmer:
Residence: 1929, Prickwillow, Cambridgeshire10



      4. Jacob2 Markley (Thomas M.1) was born March 17, 1830 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England11,11, and died August 22, 1915 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas12. He married Hannah Christina Julietta Peters13 1855. She was born August 30, 1839 in Bavaria14,14, and died July 15, 1928 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas15.

Notes for Jacob Markley:
Family is located on 1860 Federal Census in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan, and on 1870 census in Ottawa County Kansas. 1900 census indicates family had five children with two living in 1900. Two unidentified children presumably were born and died in Michigan, since they are not buried with family in Highland Cemetery in Minneapolis, Kansas.

More About Jacob Markley:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS
Immigration: 185716
Occupation: 1880, Farmer

More About Hannah Christina Julietta Peters:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS
Immigration: 1852
     
Children of Jacob Markley and Hannah Peters are:
+ 32 i.   Henry L.3 Markley, born March 10, 1858 in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan; died May 03, 1936 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas.
+ 33 ii.   Elizabeth Saphere Markley, born Abt. 1863 in Springport, Jackson County, Michigan.
  34 iii.   Sarah Markley17, born March 08, 1871 in Ottawa, County, Kansas18; died December 16, 1879 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas18.
  More About Sarah Markley:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS

  35 iv.   Infant Markley19.
  36 v.   Infant Markley19.


      5. Thomas M. Jr.2 Markley (Thomas M.1) was born August 20, 1831 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England20, and died February 15, 1890 in Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas21. He married Hannah Hawkins October 12, 1851 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England22. She was born June 30, 1829 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England22, and died July 05, 1894 in Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas23.

More About Thomas M. Jr. Markley:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS
Immigration: 187524

More About Hannah Hawkins:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS
     
Children of Thomas Markley and Hannah Hawkins are:
+ 37 i.   Jane Elizabeth3 Markley, born May 1853 in Littleport, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died September 19, 1926 in Minneapolis, Kansas.
+ 38 ii.   Emma Markley, born October 04, 1857 in Ely, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died January 16, 1950 in Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas.
+ 39 iii.   Absolom Markley, born May 1860 in Prickwillow, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England; died 1930 in Bennington, Ottawa County, Kansas.
  40 iv.   Israel Markley, born October 04, 1861 in Minneapolis, Kansas25; died March 01, 1924 in Minneapolis, Kansas25.
  More About Israel Markley:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS
Immigration: 1883

+ 41 v.   Eliza Naomi Markley, born June 30, 1862 in Ottawa, County, Kansas; died June 18, 1952 in Wichita, Kansas.


      6. Susan2 Markley (Thomas M.1) was born March 15, 1833 in Littleport, Isle of Ely ,Cambridgeshire, England25, and died August 13, 1910 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas25. She married John Lee 1853 in England. He was born August 01, 1831 in Isle of Ely, Holy Trinity, Cambridgeshire, England25, and died May 21, 1902 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas25.

Notes for Susan Markley:
Highland cemetery records indicate birth year of 1838. This date is likely misread, and birth date likely 1833, based upon age of 27 in 1860 census and marriage date of 1853.

More About Susan Markley:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS
Immigration: 1857

More About John Lee:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS
Immigration: 1857
     
Children of Susan Markley and John Lee are:
+ 42 i.   John Jr.3 Lee, born April 17, 1855 in Cambridgeshire, England; died March 04, 1909 in Minneapolis, Kansas.
+ 43 ii.   James E. Lee, born December 22, 1857 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois; died December 14, 1935 in Boulder, Colorado.
  44 iii.   Isaac Thomas Lee26, born February 14, 1860 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois27; died November 25, 1915 in Ottawa County, Kansas27.
  Notes for Isaac Thomas Lee:
1860 census dated July 1860 in Lake County,Illinois identifies 4-month old son named Thomas. Since the age and birth month of the Thomas Lee on the 1860 census coincides with that of Isaac Lee, name Thomas presumed to be middle name, and full name likely Isaac Thomas Lee.

  More About Isaac Thomas Lee:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS27

+ 45 iv.   Elizabeth Louise Lee, born March 1862 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois; died Aft. 1900 in Summit County, Colorado.
  46 v.   Phebe Lee28, born 1865 in Libertyville, Lake County, Illinois28; died Aft. 1880.
  47 vi.   Mary Lee, born 1872 in Ottawa, County, Kansas28; died Aft. 1880.


      7. Israel2 Markley (Thomas M.1) was born May 25, 1834 in Littleport, Isle of Ely ,Cambridgeshire, England29, and died February 12, 1909 in Minneapolis, Kansas30. He married Mary Catherine Link31 May 10, 1859 in Salina Kansas31,32, daughter of Christian Link and Catherine Robb. She was born October 13, 1843 in Germaney33, and died August 12, 1911 in Minneapolis, Kansas33.

Notes for Israel Markley:
Family leader who led the way west to Ottawa County, Kansas. Appointed to to first Board of County Commissioners upon the organization of Saline County in 1859. Came to Ottawa County in 1863, and was first settler on the future town site of Minneapolis, Kansas, which he helped lay-out. Built the first flour mill, and community called Markley Mills before later incorporation as Minneapolis.

More About Israel Markley:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS33
Immigration: 1856
Occupation: Miller; Building Supply Store; Rancher/Farmer

More About Mary Catherine Link:
Burial: Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa Co., KS

Marriage Notes for Israel Markley and Mary Link:
Biographical History of Central Kansas indicates marriage date of 1860 in Lawrence, Kansas, and that they drove a team of oxen from Salina, Kansas to the nearest Justice of the Peace in Salina, Kansas. Obituary record indicates 1859 in Salina, Kansas.

     
Children of Israel Markley and Mary Link are:
+ 48 i.   Katherine3 Markley, born March 09, 1861 in Kansas; died July 11, 1942 in Kansas City, Missouri.
+ 49 ii.   Benjamin Franklin Markley, born February 27, 1863 in Ottawa County, Kansas; died April 29, 1941 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas.
+ 50 iii.   Elizabeth Markley, born January 20, 1865 in Ottawa, County, Kansas; died November 01, 1960.
  51 iv.   James L. Markley34, born October 31, 1866 in Ottawa County, Kansas; died 1941. He married Lilly Swartz September 13, 1886; born 1871.
+ 52 v.   Mary Markley, born April 17, 1868 in Ottawa County, Kansas.
+ 53 vi.   John H. Markley, born May 12, 1870 in Ottawa County, Kansas; died February 1937 in Ottawa County, Kansas.
+ 54 vii.   George W. C. Markley, born August 24, 1872 in Ottawa, County, Kansas; died July 03, 1937 in Ottawa County, Kansas.


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