Descendants of John Marrs

Fourth Generation

31. John Marrs (Catherine Marrs , Hugh , John ) was born in 1803 in Logan County, Kentucky. He died in Texas.

Information from C. D. Marrs, Waco, TX
This is the family that founded the Mars Community in Van Zandt County, TX
1850 Census of Van Zandt listed:
John Marrs age 47 b. KY Wife: Katherine age 46, b. NC andchildren:
Henry C., age 22 b. AR
Pherely, age 20, b. AR
Julia D., age 17, b. AR
Andrew, age 14, b. AR
Martha, age 12, b. MO
Elizabeth, age 10, b. MO (later m. ? Powell)
Minerva, age 5, b. MO

John married Katherine Piles in Arkansas.

They had the following children:

	136	M	i	Henry C. Marrs was born in 1828 in Arkansas.
	137	F	ii	Pherely Marrs was born in 1830 in Arkansas.
	138	F	iii	Julia D. Marrs was born in 1833 in Arkansas.
	139	M	iv	Andrew Marrs was born in 1836 in Arkansas.
	140	F	v	Martha Marrs was born in 1838 in Missouri.
	141	F	vi	Elizabeth Marrs was born in 1840 in Missouri.
				Elizabeth married Powell.
	142	F	vii	Minerva Marrs was born in 1845 in Missouri.

32. Andrew Jackson Marrs (Catherine Marrs , Hugh , John ) was born in 1804 in Logan County, Kentucky. He died in 1888 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri.

Andrew married (1) Unknown.

They had the following children:

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Andrew Jackson Jr. Marrs.

Andrew married (2) Martha Patsy Danley on 10 Oct 1837 in Barry County, Missouri. Martha was born in 1817 in Barry County, Missouri. She died in 1882 in Newton County, Missouri.

They had the following children:

	144		ii	Infant Marrs.
	145	M	iii	John Marrs.
	146	M	iv	Ira Marrs.
	147	M	v	William Marrs.
	148	M	vi	Issac Marrs was born in 1840.
	149	M	vii	Andrew Marrs.
+	150	F	viii	Martha Marrs
	151	F	ix	Sarah Jane Marrs.
	152	F	x	Mary Marrs.
	153	M	xi	Claiborn J. Marrs.
	154	F	xii	Nancy C. Marrs.

35. Hugh Marrs (Catherine Marrs , Hugh , John ) was born on 20 Dec 1808 in Logan County, Kentucky. He died on 21 Mar 1848 in Newton County, Missouri. He was buried in Mar 1848 in Shannon Cemetery, Newton County, Missouri.

Hugh married Miriah Rice in Arkansas. Miriah was born on 7 Nov 1807 in Virginia. She died on 13 Dec 1883 in Newton County, Missouri.

They had the following children:

	155	F	i	Martha "Patsy Jane" Marrs was born on 20 Aug 1833.
				Martha married Sanford P. Robertson.
	156	M	ii	John Marrs was born on 20 Mar 1835 in Missouri.
				John married Mary Killion.
	157	F	iii	Emiline Marrs was born on 14 Jan 1837 in Missouri.
				Emiline married Richard Ford.
	158	M	iv	James H. Marrs was born on 21 Oct 1838 in Missouri.
				James married Sarah.
	159	M	v	Alexander Marrs was born on 14 Apr 1840 in Missouri.
				Alexander married Susan.
	160	M	vi	Larkin Henry Marrs was born on 14 Jan 1844 in Newton County, Missouri. He died on 28 Dec 1919.
				Larkin married Hulda Ann Wheeler on 11 Jan 1866.

38. James Houston Marrs (Catherine Marrs , Hugh , John ) was born in 1821 in Arkansas. He died on 12 Jun 1896.

James married Talitha in 1844 in Washington County, Arkansas. Talitha was born in 1828 in Arkansas.

They had the following children:

	161	M	i	Isaac Harrison Marrs was born in 1845.
	162	F	ii	Nancy Marrs was born in 1847.
	163	F	iii	Mary Marrs was born in 1849.
	164	F	iv	Amanda Marrs was born in 1850.
	165	M	v	Frank Marrs.
	166	M	vi	Andrew Marrs.
	167	M	vii	Thomas Marrs.

42. Wylie B. Marrs (James , Hugh , John ) was born in 1814 in Kentucky.

Wylie married Elizabeth Jane Davis on 18 Apr 1837 in Mulberry, Crawford County, Arkansas. Elizabeth was born in 1817 in Kentucky.

They had the following children:

	168	M	i	James Buchanan Marrs was born in 1840.
	169	M	ii	John Marrs was born in 1842.
	170	M	iii	Jesse Miller Marrs was born in 1844.
	171	M	iv	Samuel Marrs was born in 1846.
	172	F	v	Emeline Marrs was born in 1848.
	173	M	vi	Lafayette Nixon Marrs was born about 1849.
	174	F	vii	Mary Frances Marrs was born in 1850.
	175	F	viii	Jane Marrs was born in 1852.

61. Hugh Shannon (Margaret Marrs , Hugh , John ) was born on 4 Dec 1785 in Kentucky. He died on 5 Aug 1870 in Stark City, Newton County, Missouri. He was buried in Shannon Spr. Cm., Arkansas. Hugh was born on 4 Dec 1785. He died on 7 Aug 1870.

Hugh married Jane Marrs daughter of William Marrs and Unknown on 18 Mar 1803 in Logan County, Kentucky. Jane was born on 25 Apr 1786 in Tennessee. She died on 26 Dec 1863 in Neosho, Missouri. She was buried in Shannon Spr. Cm., Arkansas.

They had the following children:

	176	F	i	Jane Shannon is printed as #78.
+	177	M	ii	David Wilburn Shannon is printed as #79.
	178	M	iii	William H. Shannon is printed as #80.

62. Minerva Simpson (Peggy Margaret Marrs , William , John ) was born about 1813. She died on 9 Jan 1902.

Minerva married James McCutcheon Campbell.

They had the following children:

	179	F	i	Mary Ellen Campbell
				Mary married Williams.

79. David Wilburn Shannon (Jane Marrs , William , John ) was born in 1821 in Davidson County, Tennessee. He died in Missouri.

Information taken from Family Tree Maker Disk # 26

David married Ellis or Walton in Arkansas.

They had the following children:

	180	F	i	Sarah Shannon was born in 1833 in Arkansas or Missouri.
	181	M	ii	Thomas Shannon was born in 1836 in Arkansas or Missouri.
	182	M	iii	Mark B. Shannon was born on 20 Dec 1837 in Arkansas or Missouri. He died on 23 Jan 1884 in Williamson County, Texas.
	183	F	iv	Louisa Jane Shannon was born on 19 Nov 1839 in Washington County, Arkansas. She died on 16 Apr 1916 in Bangs, Brown County, Texas.
	184	M	v	Ellis Shannon was born in 1841 in Arkansas or Missouri.

84. Squire Brooks Marrs (James , William , John ) was born on 18 Jul 1811 in Logan County, Kentucky. He died on 4 Feb 1892.

Squire married (1) Matilda Ervin.

They had the following children:

	185	M	i	Samuel E. Marrs was born on 15 Apr 1853 in Marrs Hill TWP, Washington County, Arkansas.
	186	M	ii	Squire B. Jr. Marrs was born in 1855 in Marrs Hill TWP, Washington County, Arkansas.
	187	F	iii	Sussana C. Marrs was born in 1857 in Marrs Hill TWP, Washington County, Arkansas.

Squire married (2) Rachel Kinchelow in 1836 in Washington County, Arkansas. Rachel was born on 26 Jun 1813 in Tennessee. She died on 31 Oct 1846.

They had the following children:

	188	M	iv	Willian O. Marrs was born in 1837 in Arkansas.
	189	F	v	Elizabeth M. Marrs was born in 1839 in Arkansas.
	190	F	vi	Isabel A. Marrs was born in 1841 in Arkansas.
	191	M	vii	James R. Marrs was born in 1843 in Arkansas.

95. John Harrison Marrs (William Jr. , William , John ) was born on 26 Dec 1819 in Logan County, Kentucky. He died on 22 Feb 1901 in Auburn, Kentucky.

John married (1) Lucinda Elizabeth Nourse. Lucinda was born on 2 Oct 1830 in Logan County, Kentucky.

John married (2) Louisa R. about 1840 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. Louisa was born on 14 Mar 1822. She died on 1 Jan 1878 in Auburn, Kentucky.

They had the following children:

	192	M	i	Marcus Marrs.
	193	F	ii	Elizabeth Marrs.
	194	M	iii	Isaac Marrs.
	195	M	iv	William Thomas Marrs.

98. James W. Blount (Jane Marrs , James , John ).

James married Mary E. Day.

They had the following children:

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David H. Blount

100. Anna E. Shelton (Rachel Marrs , James , John ) was born on 1 Jan 1809 in Butler County, Kentucky.

Anna married (1) Andrew S. Young.

They had the following children:

+	197	M	i	Napoleon S. Young
+	198	M	ii	Thomas S. Young

Anna married (2) William Inglish in 1835.

William Inglish came from Inglish's Station near the famous Crab Orchardin Kentucky, a place established by his father, Charles Inglish.

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