William Alexander Marks (1868-1953)

• Sex : Male
• Born: 1868 at Carcoar District, Bathurst County, New South Wales.
• Died: 1953 in Australia at age 85

Pedigree

William Alexander is the son of William Marks (1841-1927) and Elizabeth Louise Frazer (1844-1923).

Siblings

• Elizabeth Louise Marks (1862-1935)
• Emma Jane Marks (1864-1959)
• Margaret Ann Marks (1866-?)
• William Alexander Marks (1868-1953)
• Elijah James Marks (1870-?)
• Victor Clarence Marks (1872-1963)
• May Honor Marks (1876-1954)
• Charles Richard Marks (1879-1971)
• Maud Lydia Marks (1882-?)
• Millicent Patience Marks (1884-?)

Biography

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.

William moved to Sydney and carried on a successful Business College.

Contributors

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Sources

1. Rhonda Brownlow.
2. Lee Ann.
3. Residents & Settlers of Crookwell, 2. Unsure as if this is the same as Crookwell Settlers or a different document.
4. NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages (http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/), 8192/1868.
5. Rosie Terren.