Person:William Markus (2)

Watchers
m. 9 Aug 1857
  1. Christian Yurth1856 - 1857
  2. Anna MarkuschAbt 1858 -
  3. Marie Elisabeth MarkuschAbt 1862 -
  4. Augusta Markus1866 - 1933
  5. William Frederick Markus1869 - 1943
  6. Martin Markus1871 - 1906
  7. Wilhelmina Markus1872 - 1961
m. 21 Dec 1892
  1. _____ Markus1893 - 1893
  2. Ezra John Markus1895 - 1982
  3. Myrtle Lavina Markus1897 - 1920
  4. Bertram Willie Markus1899 -
  5. Ruby Caroline Markus1902 - 1962
  6. Laura Elienor Markus1906 - 1933
  7. Helen Markus1913 - 1997
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] William Frederick Markus
Alt Name[5] William Marquis
Alt Name[6] Willie Markus
Alt Name[7] William Marcus
Gender Male
Birth[5][8][6][2][3][9][10][7] 4 Mar 1869 Golden Lake, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Marriage 21 Dec 1892 Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canadato Jullianna Louise Lidkea
Census[2] 31 Mar 1901 Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Census[6] 5 Jun 1911 Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Death[8][11][3] 5 Jun 1943 Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Burial[3] Wesley United Church Cemetery, Laurentian Valley, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
References
  1. Died at Pembroke, in McCuaig, Carol Bennett. Death Notices Obituaries from The Eganville Leader 1922-1927. (Renfrew, Ontario, Canada: Juniper Books Limited , 1991)
    Page 70 & 71, 21 Aug 1925.

    Martin Markus, 91, a native of Germany and a resident of Pembroke for nearly half a century. Born in 1834 and in 1857 he married Miss Caroline Yandt. They came to Canada in 1863, settling at Golden Lake. A bricklayer-stone mason by trade, Mr. Markus moved to Pembroke about 46 years ago. He was bereaved in 1908 by the death of his wife, following wife (sic) he lived with his son, William Markus, contractor. Of eight children only three survive: William; Mrs Charles Pankie of Pembroke; Mrs Augusta Kelow, Wilberforce.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 William Markus household, in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. 1901 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada, 1901)
    Page 10, 31 Mar 1901.

    ON RENFREW (North/Nord) (#110) Subdistrict: Pembroke (Town/Ville) G-3

    21 97 Markus William M Head M Mar 4 1869 32 Ont r German CanadianMeth Mason
    22 97 Markus Julia F Wife M Feb 16 1870 31 Ont r German CanadianMeth
    23 97 Markus Ezra M Son S Nov 19 1895 5 Ont u German Canadian Meth
    24 97 Markus Myrtle F Daughter S Oct 17 1898 2 Ont u German CanadianMeth
    25 97 Markus Bertram M Son S Oct 4 1899 1 Ont u German Canadian Meth

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Wesley United Church Cemetery, in Ontario Canada Gravemarker Gallery.

    William F Markus
    1869 - 1943
    His Wife
    Julianna Lidkea
    1870 - 1951
    Their Daughter
    Helen MacDiarmid
    Hays
    1913 - 1997

  4. Marriage of son, in Gabriel Drouin. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968
    1930.

    Name:Ezra John Markus & Spouse: Mary Roberta Hilliard

    Name:Ezra John Markus
    Spouse:Mary Roberta Hilliard
    Event Year:1930
    Event:Mariage (Marriage)
    Religion:Presbyterian
    Place of Worship or Institution:Montréal (Presbyterian First Church)
    Province:Québec (Quebec)

  5. 5.0 5.1 Martin Marquis household, in 1881 Canadian Census, LDS CD, Transcriptions. (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Salt Lake City, UT84150-3400, 2001)
    Page 24, Family 99, 4 Apr 1881.

    Census Place: Alice & Fraser, Renfrew North, Ontario, Canada Source: FHL Film 1375870 NAC C-13234 Dist 114 SubDist A

    Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace OccupationReligion
    Martin MARQUIS M Male German 47 Germany FarmerEvangelical
    Caroline MARQUIS M Female German 49 Germany Evangelical
    Augustus MARQUIS Female German 14 Ontario Evangelical
    William MARQUIS Male German 12 Ontario Evangelical
    Martin MARQUIS Male German 10 Ontario Evangelical
    Minnie MARQUIS Female German 9 Ontario Evangelical

  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Willie Markus household, in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. 1911 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    page 5, 5 June 1911.

    1911 / Ontario / 110 Renfrew North / 26 Pembroke

    32 43 Markus Willie M Head M Mar 1869 42 O(ntario) German CanadianEvangelical Contractor Gen Contractiing
    33 43 Markus Julia F Wife M Feb 1870 41 O(ntario) German CanadianEvangelical
    34 43 Markus Ezra M Son S Nov 1896 15 O(ntario) German CanadianEvangelical
    35 43 Markus Myrtle F Daughter S Oct 1898 13 O(ntario) GermanCanadian Evangelical
    36 43 Markus Bertis M Son S Oct 1900 11 O(ntario) German CanadianEvangelical
    37 43 Markus Ruby F Daughter S Aug 1902 9 O(ntario) German CanadianEvangelical
    38 43 Markus Edith F Daughter S Jul 1903 7 O(ntario) GermanCanadian Evangelical
    39 43 Markus Laura F Daughter S Feb 1906 5 O(ntario) GermanCanadian Evangelical
    40 43 Markus Viola F Daughter S Jul 1909 2 O(ntario) GermanCanadian Evangelical
    41 43 Markus Martin M Father W Jun 1835 76 Germany 1863 GermanCanadian Evangelical

  7. 7.0 7.1 Martin Marcus household, in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. 1891 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    6 Apr 1891.

    Name:William Marcus
    Gender:Male
    Marital Status:Single
    Age:21
    Birth Year:abt 1870
    Birthplace:Ontario
    Relation to Head of House:Son
    Religion:evangel
    French Canadian:No
    Father's Birth Place:Germany
    Mother's Birth Place:Germany
    Province:Ontario
    District Number:113
    DISTRICT:Renfrew North
    Subdistrict:Alice and Fraser
    Neighbors:View others on page
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    Martin Marcus56
    Caroline Marcus60
    Martin Marcus19
    William Marcus21

  8. 8.0 8.1 Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Renfrew Mercury
    10 Jun 1943.

    William Markus, well-known builder and contractor and prominent Pembroke citizen, died in the Ottawa Civic hospital Saturday as a result of complications following an operation which he underwent about a month ago. Mr. Markus was 74 years of age and up until several weeks ago maintained personal management of his contracting and building operations. He was born at Golden Lake and was a son of the late Martin Markus and his wife, Caroline Yourth.

  9. Marriage, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    1892.

    Wm Markus & Julua Luedke

    Name: Wm Markus
    Birth Place: Golden Lake
    Age: 24
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
    Father Name: Martin Markus
    Mother Name: Carline Markus
    Spouse Name: Julua Luedke
    Spouse's Age: 22
    Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
    Spouse Birth Place: Alice
    Spouse Father Name: Henry Ludke
    Spouse Mother Name: Wilhelmina Ludke
    Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1892
    Marriage Place: Renfrew
    Marriage County: Renfrew
    Family History Library Microfilm: MS932_76

  10. Death of daughter, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
    1933.

    Name: Lora Eleanor Kelly
    [Lora Eleanor Markus]
    Death Date: 9 Apr 1933
    Death Location: Renfrew
    Gender: Female
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
    Birth Location: Pembroke
    Father: William Markus
    Mother: Julia Ann Lidke

  11. William Markus of Pembroke Receives Death Summons, in Compiler: The Eganville Leader. Reflections of a Century: Stories and Photos from the Ottawa Valley. (Eganville, Ontario, Canada: The Eganville Leader Publishing Company Ltd. , July 2002 )
    Page 254, 5 Jun 1943.

    Pembroke, June 5 -- William Markus, well-known Pembroke building contractor and prominent in fraternal circles here for many years, died yesterday morning in an Ottawa hospital, where he had been a patient about a month. He was 74.

    Mr. Markus had been in business here as a contractor for 43 years and had erected many buildings both in Pembroke and throughout the district.Some years ago he took an active interest in politics, and, at onetime, was Liberal candidate for the Ontario legislature in North Renfrew, being defeated by the late Hon. E. A. Dunlop. Born at Golden Lake, Mr. Markus was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Markus, who later moved to Pembroke, where he spent the greater part of his life.