Thomas A. Marrs: Appalachian Aristocracy

1893 - 1960 (66 years)

Generation: 1

Thomas A. Marrs was born 18 Dec 1893, Tazewell Co. VA; died 20 Mar 1960, Polk Co. FL; was buried , Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Polk Co. FL.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas A Mars
Age: 6
Birth Date: Dec 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Patton L Mars
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary A Mars
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas A Marrs
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ollie F Marrs
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Thomas A Marrs 27
Ollie F Marrs 20

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: T A Marrs
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Ollie F Marrs
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
T A Marrs 37
Ollie F Marrs 32
Blanch Marrs 9
Mary H Marrs 8
Hester W Marrs 6
J T Marrs 3
Susie Dunford 53 [mother-in-law]

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas A Marrs
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Route 660
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Wyoming, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Rural, Wyoming, West Virginia
Household Members:
Thomas A Marrs 47
Ollie F Marrs 42
Blanch Marrs 19
Hand Marrs 18
Ester Marrs 16
Janna T Marrs 13
Asic Marrs 10

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=marrs&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=11&GScnty=368&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=59891482&df=all&

Died:
Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
Name: Thomas Augusta Marrs
Death Date: Mar 1960
County of Death: Polk
State of Death: Florida
Race: White
Gender: Male

Thomas married Ollie Fay Dunford 02 Jan 1920, McDowell Co. WV. Ollie (daughter of James Dunford and Susan CHRISTIAN) was born 07 Apr 1898, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Oct 1988, Lakeland, Polk Co. FL; was buried , Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Polk Co. FL. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Blanche Marrs was born ca 1921, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Mary Hand Marrs was born ca 1922, McDowell Co. WV.
4. Hester Juanita Marrs was born 14 Nov 1923, Virginia; died 06 Nov 1993, Polk Co. FL; was buried , Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Polk Co. FL.
5. Janna T. Marrs was born ca 1927, West Virginia.
6. Asic Marrs was born ca 1930, Virginia.

Generation: 2

2. Blanche Marrs (1.Thomas¹) was born ca 1921, McDowell Co. WV.
3. Mary Hand Marrs (1.Thomas¹) was born ca 1922, McDowell Co. WV.

Hester Juanita Marrs

(1.Thomas¹) was born 14 Nov 1923, Virginia; died 06 Nov 1993, Polk Co. FL; was buried , Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Polk Co. FL.

Notes:

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=haller&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=11&GScnty=368&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=74222335&df=all&

Died:
Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
Name: Hester J Haller
Death Date: 6 Nov 1993
County of Death: Polk
State of Death: Florida
Age at Death: 69
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Nov 1923

Hester married Russell A. Haller 1944, Polk Co. FL. Russell was born 1916; died 1977; was buried , Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Polk Co. FL. [Group Sheet]

5. Janna T. Marrs (1.Thomas¹) was born ca 1927, West Virginia.
6. Asic Marrs (1.Thomas¹) was born ca 1930, Virginia.