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Donald R. Marx

Male 1927 - 2012  (85 years)


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  • Name Donald R. Marx  [1, 2, 3
    Born 23 Aug 1927  Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Dec 2012  Seminole, Pinellas County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • MARX, Donald R. 85, of Seminole, died Thursday, Dec. 28 following a long illness. He was born Aug. 23, 1927, in Madison, WI, the son of Frank and Myrtle Marx. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Judy; his daughter, Gail Hughes of Webster, NY; two stepsons, John Barker of Granville, OH and Bob Barker of Champaign, IL; 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Don served in the U.S. Army in Japan, and upon his return he began a 40 year career with the J. C. Penney Company. He retired in 1987 in Houghton, MI. He was a member of Calvary Episcopal Church. Don was preceded in death by his parents and one grandchild. Services will be held on Jan. 15 at Calvary Episcopal Church, Indian Rocks Beach beginning at 10 am. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Episcopal Church.
      Published in the Tampa Bay Times on January 9, 2013
    Person ID I4864  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2021 

    Father Frank X. Marx,   b. 4 May 1898, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1984, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Myrtle Benkelman,   b. 24 Sep 1899, Lewiston, Columbia County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1984, Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 12 Jun 1923  Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Family ID F2610  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982.

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Wisconsin, Dane County, Madison, 9th Ward Enumerated 3 Apr 1930 ED 13-89 SD 12 Sheet 2B 614-36-38 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    4. [S1610] Jacobs, BonnieMargaret McDonald "The Family Benkelman" Unpublished Manuscript, 276 pages, October 1981 Version, (Copy owned by Barney Benkelman, Helena, Montana; which he xeroxed and sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas), p. 111 (Reliability: 3).