1843 - 1913
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Born |
Feb 1843 |
Westford, Otsego, New York |
Gender |
Female |
Occupation |
In 1870 she was a boarding housekeeper |
Residence |
1870 |
Worcester, Ostego, New York |
- Orcelia, 28, is the head with her sons & and 20 year old named James White
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Residence |
1880 |
Wheatland, Ford, Kansas |
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Residence |
1890 |
Logan, Oklahoma |
- living with husband and their children and says they’ve been in the territory for 3 months.
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Residence |
1900 |
Mulhall, Logan, Oklahoma |
- living with her husband & daughter, Jessie
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Residence |
1910 |
Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma |
- living with daughter Avis and her family
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_UID |
7567DACDBAD04090B90DA5F504BAFED1CABB |
Died |
5 Dec 1913 |
Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma |
- according to her obituary "Died Dec. 5th, 1913, Mrs. Orcelia Jane Marks, wife of Lester Marks, aged 71 years; mother of Frank Marks deceased, Ford L. Marks of this city, Mrs. J. N. Mayfield of El Paso, Texas, and Mrs. Jessie Rynearson of Bliss, Okla., and by a former marriage, O. P. Rury of Manitou, Okla., and J. L. Rury of Guthrie, Okla.
Deceased was born in Westford, Otsego County, New York. Some five months previous to her death the deceased had a stroke of paralysis from which she never fully recovered but kept growing weaker to the end. She was a member of the Rebekahs, who conducted the funeral service at the residence on North Main St., and at night the casket was taken to the depot and shipped to Blackwell, Okla., on the midnight train for burial, accompanied by her husband and son, Ford.
Mrs. Marks was a kind, Christian woman and had many friends in this vicinity who deeply miss her."
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Buried |
5 Dec 1913 |
Blackwell, Kay, Oklahoma |
Notes |
- According to family tradition Orcelia was a first cousin of Orville and Wilbur Wright.
She also had a 20 year old boarder in her dwelling, named James White. [1]
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Person ID |
I3371 |
Keith and Kay's |
Last Modified |
13 Feb 2013 |
Father |
Wright, Frank Pomeroy, b. 18 Jul 1787, Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts , d. 17 Apr 1876, Westford, Otsego, New York |
Mother |
Seward, Tamison, b. 14 Jan 1802, Westford, Otsego, New York , d. 16 Apr 1877 |
Married |
8 Apr 1821 |
Westford, Otsego, New York |
_UID |
09DFA977203147E9B5614077CA8E2ED5B1A1 |
Family ID |
F1498 |
Group Sheet |
Family 1 |
Rury, James B., b. 1 Apr 1830, Decatur, Otsego, New York , d. 18 Mar 1865, East Worcester, New York |
Married |
1860 |
New York, United States |
_UID |
F2A7C67B29AD44D8AED2D9682F99E0184D42 |
Children |
> | 1. Rury, Othello Pomeroy, b. 2 Nov 1861, Binghampton, Broome, New York , d. 6 Aug 1923, Faxon, Comanche, Oklahoma  |
> | 2. Rury, James Lyman, b. 25 Dec 1865, Binghampton, Broome, New York , d. 3 Nov 1925, Enid, Garfield, Oklahoma  |
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Family ID |
F618 |
Group Sheet |
Family 2 |
Marks, Lester, b. 10 Aug 1845, New York, United States , d. 1915, Marland, Noble, Oklahoma |
Married |
1870 |
New York, United States |
_UID |
897FAD8EAD204E6893F9305B045E8EA77418 |
Children |
> | 1. Marks, Frank, b. Abt 1875, New York, United States , d. 1911, Garrett, Maryland  |
> | 2. Marks, Ford Lester, b. 27 Sep 1876, New York, United States , d. 5 Sep 1950, Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma  |
> | 3. Marks, Avis May, b. 1878, Ford, Fayette, Alabama , d. 1959 |
> | 4. Marks, Jessie, b. 4 Oct 1881, Spearville, Ford, Kansas , d. 4 Aug 1959, Marland, Noble, Oklahoma  |
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Family ID |
F1497 |
Group Sheet |
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Event Map |
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 | Buried - 5 Dec 1913 - Blackwell, Kay, Oklahoma |
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Sources |
- [S1] U.S. Census, Population, (U.S. Census Bureau).
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