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Descendants of John Marks, Sr.

Generation No. 2

2. MARY² MARKS (JOHN¹) was born July 12, 1742 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and died December 04, 1811 in Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia. She married THOMAS M. HUMPHREY, JR. Abt. 1760 in Pennsylvania, son of THOMAS HUMPHREY and HANNA YARBROUGH. He was born June 02, 1742 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and died June 06, 1824 in Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia.

Notes for THOMAS M. HUMPHREY, JR.:
Thomas was originally from Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Thomas's will provides for the following: his wife Mary was to inherti two hundred dollars and all she brought into the marraige. She was also to choose one horse and one cow. To his children: 1) $700 to Abner 2) $700 to Jesse Humphrey's Children (Letty, Rachel, Martha, Mary, Thomas and Morris) 3) $800 to Uree's children (names not known) 4) $800 to daughter Hannah 5) $800 to daughter Effee Young's Children 6) $900 to daugher Martha Crow 7) $900 to daughter Tracy Daniel 8) $800 to Children of daughter Mary Osburn 9) $900 to daughter Nancy Johnson 10) $900 to son Jonah 11) $900 to son Marcus (after deducting out what I have in bonds and notes against him). 12) $200 to grandson Thomas (son of Jacob) 13) 1/2 bond against the Estate of 279 pounds to daughter in law Margaret Humphree and her daughters Uree and Mary Ann - when 1/2 of that bond is paid to the Executors the bond shall be given up to pay the administrators of Charles Humphrey (dec'd).

His will specified that all his Estate was to be sold. All land and Negros (except Chany and Silver Spoons) were to be divided up between his living daughters. The balance of his Estate was to be divided equally between Abner Humphrey, Martha Crow, Tacy Daniel, Nancy Yound and Jonah Humphrey

Witnessed by Nicholas Osburn, James Ervin, Jonathan Heaton and James Cockran Sr.

More About THOMAS M. HUMPHREY, JR.:
Residence: 1748, Lived in Moreland (Manor) PA which was incorporated into Montgomery County

Children of MARY MARKS and THOMAS HUMPHREY are:

	i.	EFFIE³ HUMPHREY, d. Unknown.
8.	ii.	JONAH HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1783, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1822, Gainesville, Ohio.
	iii.	PAMELIA HUMPHREY, d. Unknown; m. JOHN CARROLL; d. Unknown.
	iv.	JOHN G. HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1761, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; d. January 1791, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; m. ? PURCELL; d. Unknown.

More About JOHN G. HUMPHREY:
Military service: Served in Col. Lee's legion and later was an aid to Col. Washington under Gen. Morgon ⁶
Occupation: Aft. 1786, China navigation and Trade, was capt. of vessel from Philadelphia⁶

	v.	THOMAS MARKS HUMPHREY, JR., b. 1762; d. March 1796, Jonas Thomas Farm, Loudon County, Virginia.
9.	vi.	ABNER GILL HUMPHREY, b. October 27, 1763, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. December 17, 1824, Round Hill, Loudon County, Virginia.
10.	vii.	JESSE HUMPHREY, b. September 29, 1766, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. January 01, 1815, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia.
	viii.	ESTHER HUMPHREY⁶, b. Abt. 1768, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1822, Bedford County, Virginia; m. ? WATKINS; b. 1764; d. Unknown.
	ix.	UREE HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1769, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. 1813, Bedford County, Virginia; m. ? WEST; d. Unknown.
11.	x.	HANNAH HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1771, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1822, Zanesville, Ohio.
12.	xi.	EUPHERENIA HUMPHREY, b. August 07, 1772, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. April 16, 1822, Fauquier County, Virginia.
13.	xii.	MARTHA PATSY HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1774, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1827, Berryville, Virginia.
14.	xiii.	JACOB HUMPHREY, b. March 01, 1776, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. December 20, 1819, Loudon County, Virginia.
15.	xiv.	TRACIE TACY HUMPHREY, b. March 01, 1776, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. May 12, 1848, Loudon County, Virginia.
16.	xv.	MARY POLLY HUMPHREY, b. November 17, 1777, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. February 29, 1812, Loudon County, Virginia.
17.	xvi.	CHARLES HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1780, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1822.
	xvii.	ANN NANCY HUMPHREY⁶, b. 1781, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1821; m. (1) WILLIAM UPTON; d. Unknown; m. (2) GEORGE JOHNSTON; b. 1777; d. Unknown; m. (3) ARCHIBALD YOUNG; b. 1773; d. 1814.
	xviii.	MARCUS HUMPHREY, b. May 31, 1784, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. November 19, 1839, Rockville, Virginia; m. MARGARET MARKS, June 05, 1809, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Unknown.
	xix.	JOSEPH HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1790, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1822; m. SARAH UPDIKE, March 16, 1815, Leesburg, Virginia; d. Unknown.
	xx.	ISAAC HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1796, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1797, Loudon County, Virginia.
	xxi.	LEE HUMPHREY, b. Aft. 1797, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1822, Ohio.
	xxii.	RACHEL HUMPHREY, b. Abt. 1797, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Unknown, Bedford County, Virginia; m. WILLIAM MCFARLING, Bef. November 24, 1829, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Unknown.
	xxiii.	DAVID HUMPHREY, b. Aft. 1797, Bluemont, Loudon County, Virginia; d. Unknown, Loudon County, Virginia.

3. MARTHA² MARKS (JOHN¹)⁷ died Unknown. She married WILLIAM HOWELL^7,⁸ Abt. 1769, son of HUGH HOWELL and MARGARET HIXON/HICKSON. He was born Abt. 1745 in New Jersey ⁹, and died April 04, 1817 in Loudon County, Virginia⁹.

Notes for WILLIAM HOWELL:
[Howell-Cameron.FTW]

It has been said that William Howell was a Quaker, but was read out of the faith because he married out of the Meeting and for engaging in military activity

Children of MARTHA MARKS and WILLIAM HOWELL are:

18.	i.	JESSE³ HOWELL, b. February 09, 1770, Shelburn Parish, Loudon County, Virginia; d. February 01, 1854, Shelburn Parish, Loudon County, Virginia.
19.	ii.	ABEL HOWELL, b. December 28, 1778, Virginia; d. 1854, Flushing, Belmont County, Ohio.
20.	iii.	ABNER HOWELL, b. August 27, 1775, Loudon County, Virginia; d. September 11, 1841, Rich Hill Township, Muskingum County, Ohio.
21.	iv.	MARGARET HOWELL, b. September 02, 1782; d. September 16, 1871, Madison County, Ohio.
22.	v.	JESSE HOWELL, b. February 09, 1770, Shelburne Parish, Loudon County, Virginia; d. February 01, 1854, Loudon County, Virginia.
23.	vi.	ABEL HOWELL, b. December 28, 1778; d. January 1854, Belmont County, Ohio.

4. ABEL² MARKS (JOHN¹) was born March 20, 1760, and died March 20, 1817 in Loudon County, Virginia. He married MARY LITTLETON. She died Unknown.

Children of ABEL MARKS and MARY LITTLETON are:

	i.	MARY³ MARKS, d. Unknown; m. ELISHA PEUGH, December 14, 1796; d. Unknown.
	ii.	ABEL MARKS, d. Unknown.
	iii.	BENNETT MARKS, d. Unknown.
	iv.	SAMUEL MARKS, d. Unknown.
	v.	THOMAS MARKS, d. Unknown.
24.	vi.	ELIZABETH MARKS, d. Unknown.
	vii.	JEFFERSON MARKS, b. January 01, 1804; d. July 05, 1805.
25.	viii.	LYDIA MARKS, d. Unknown.
	ix.	WATTS MARKS, d. Unknown.
26.	x.	MASON MARKS, b. December 08, 1793, Virginia; d. July 01, 1875, Noble County, Ohio.

5. URIAH² MARKS (JOHN¹) was born 1745 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and died June 1830. She married JENKINS WILLIAMS Bef. 1768, son of RICHARD WILLIAMS. He died Unknown.

More About JENKINS WILLIAMS:
Residence: 1770, Rye Valley at the headwaters of the South Fork on the Holston River. Credited with Being the first white settler in the Rye Valley

Children of URIAH MARKS and JENKINS WILLIAMS are:

	i.		RICHARD³ WILLIAMS, d. Unknown.
	ii.		ELISHA WILLIAMS, d. Unknown.
	iii.		SAMUEL WILLIAMS, d. Unknown.
	iv.		LEVI WILLIAMS, d. Unknown.

6. THOMAS² MARKS (JOHN¹) was born 1756 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and died Bef. November 06, 1832 in Henderson County, Kentucky. He married KEZIAH. She died Unknown.

More About THOMAS MARKS:
Military service: Served as a Captain in the Revolutionary Way
Residence: 1830, moved to land in Kentucky inherited from his brother, Isaiah

Children of THOMAS MARKS and KEZIAH are:

	i.		ISAIAH³ MARKS, d. Unknown.
	ii.		DEBORAH MARKS, d. Unknown; m. CHARLES CROOK; d. Unknown.
	iii.		CLEMENTINE MARKS, d. Unknown.

7. JOHN² MARKS II (JOHN¹) was born 1757 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, and died September 25, 1821 in Henderson County, Kentucky. He married RACHEL MARKS. She died Unknown.

More About JOHN MARKS II:
Military service: August 11, 1777, Signed as an Ensign in the Rev. Way. Served in Morgan's Riflemen.
Residence: December 04, 1813, Bought 400 acres of land from William Black in Henderson County, Kentucky

Children of JOHN MARKS and RACHEL MARKS are:

	i.		JOHN³ MARKS, d. Unknown.
	ii.		THOMAS MARKS, d. Unknown.

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