George Nelson Marks Jr.

21 October 1900–14 January 1945 (Age 44)
Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, United States

The Life Summary of George Nelson

When George Nelson Marks Jr. was born on 21 October 1900, in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa, United States, his father, George Nelson Marks, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Bock, was 27. He married Nina M. Gray on 6 February 1922, in Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, United States. He lived in Badger Township, Davison, South Dakota, United States for about 30 years. He died on 14 January 1945, at the age of 44.

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Family Time Line

George Nelson Marks Jr.
1900–1945
Nina M. Gray
1903–1925
Marriage: 6 February 1922

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    6 February 1922Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, United States

    • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    World Events (8)

    1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
    Age 1
    President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
    1901 · Theodore Roosevelt becomes the Twenty-sixth President of the United States
    Age 1
    After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.
    1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
    Age 13
    The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Mark , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.Dutch and German: patronymic from Mark .Jewish (western Ashkenazic): variant of Marx .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Mark
    Markes

    Sources (10)

    • George Nelson Marks, "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
    • George N Marks in household of Nelson G Marks, "United States Census, 1910"
    • George N Marks Jr. in household of George N Marks, "United States Census, 1920"

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