Biography
Victor Clarence Marks was born 12 December 1872 in Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia to William Marks (1841-1927) and Elizabeth Louise Frazer (1844-1923) and died 4 February 1965 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia of unspecified causes. He married Catherine Alice Wallis (1873-1950) 6 November 1895 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
The family moved from New South Wales to Queensland in 1878. They left by bullock wagon with a number of horses and cattle, staying a while on 2 different land options with a view to making a permanent settlement. Deciding to move on to Queensland. They initially resided in Dalby for a period before moving to Charleville.
Victor married Catherine Wallis on 6 November 1895 in Brisbane. He left Catherine for another woman just after the birth of Jean.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Claris Viva Marks (1896-1897) | 15 October 1896 Charleville, Queensland, Australia | 25 September 1897 Charleville, Queensland, Australia | |
Doris Irene Marks (1899-1982) | 14 September 1899 Charleville, Queensland, Australia | 8 August 1982 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Douglas George Nutt (1891-1971) |
Enid Alice Marks (1901-1907) | 28 January 1901 Charleville, Queensland, Australia | 29 May 1907 Mrs. Frazer's house, Sheridan-street, Cairns, Queensland, Australia | |
William Victor Marks (1902-1966) | 23 June 1902 Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 30 April 1966 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Mary Jean Roan (1907-1989) |
Edgar Clarence Marks (1910-1968) | 13 April 1910 Cairns, Queensland, Australia | 30 December 1968 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Marguerite Florence Tostevin (1904-1992) |
Jean Lilian Marks (1918-) |
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