Frederick Markley

Brief Life History of Frederick

Frederick Markley was born on 17 October 1804, in Württemberger Hof, Mainhardt, Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. He had at least 2 sons and 6 daughters with Christena Straub. He lived in Washington Township, Hardin, Ohio, United States for about 30 years. He died on 4 December 1887, in Hardin, Ohio, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Hardin, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederick Markley
1804–1887
Christena Straub
1802–1883
Eve Mary Markley
1829–1905
William Markley
1845–1860
J. Frederick Markley
1831–1903
Catherine Markley
1833–1880
Barbara Markley
1836–1906
Mary Markley
1838–1913
Sarah Markley
1844–1875
Christina Markley
1847–1924

Sources (13)

  • Frederic Markly, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Frederick Markley, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
  • F. Markley in entry for J. F. Markley, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"

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Name Meaning

habitational name from Markly in Heathfield (Sussex). The placename derives from Old English mearc ‘mark, boundary’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

habitational name from Much Marcle and Little Marcle (Herefordshire). The placename derives from Old English mearc ‘mark, boundary’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

perhaps a variant of Martley, which is probably a shortened form of Martland, a variant of Markland , or else a habitational name from Martley (Worcestershire) which probably derives from Old English mearth ‘marten, weasel’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

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

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