1. Ephraim Chidister Marks was born on 7 Oct 1813 in Mohican, Ashland Co, OH and died on 26 May 1864 in Loudonville, Ashland Co, OH at age 50.
Resided at Londonville, Ashland County, Ohio; he was a merchant and lawyer.
Ephraim married Sarah Greenlee, daughter of William Greenlee and Rebecca Hughes, on 2 Jan 1837. Sarah was born on 7 Dec 1812 in Loudonville, Ashland Co, OH and died on 1 Nov 1899 in Loudonville, Ashland Co, OH at age 86.
Children from this marriage were:
2 F i. Jane Bell Marks was born on 1 Oct 1838 and died on 1 Dec 1896 at age 58. She had no known marriage and no known children.
3 F ii. Lusarba Marks was born on 26 Sep 1839.
+ 4 M iii. George Washington Marks was born on 1 Jul 1841.
+ 5 M iv. William Miner Marks was born 5 Jun or 5 Jul 1850 in Ashland Co, OH.
6 M v. Budd Frank Marks was born on 27 Dec 1852.
4. George Washington Marks (Ephraim Chidister1) was born on 1 Jul 1841.
George married Unknown in 1864 in Indiana. They had no children.
5. William Miner Marks (Ephraim Chidister1) was born 5 Jun or 5 Jul 1850 in Ashland Co, OH.
Resided at Loudonville, Ashland County, Ohio; he was a merchant.
William married Effie May Wallace, daughter of Robert P. Wallace and Electa Jane McGuier, in 1880 in Ashland Co, OH. Effie was born on 3 Apr 1859 in Loudonville, Ashland Co, OH.
Children from this marriage were:
7 M i. Robert Wallace Marks was born on 2 Jan 1881.
8 M ii. C. V. Marks was born on 27 Aug 1882.
9 F iii. Beulah Marks was born in 1887.
10 F iv. Mable Irene Marks was born on 31 Dec 1888.
11 F v. Irma Fay Marks was born on 16 Jan 1891.
12 F vi. Florence Alline Marks was born on 29 Nov 1893.
13 M vii. Ralph Gordon Marks was born on 2 Jun 1896.
Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917).