Mahala Marks
(1832-After 1880)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Peter Mace

Mahala Marks 1 2

  • Born: 1832, Virginia 1
  • Marriage (1): Peter Mace on an unknown date 1
  • Died: After 1 June 1880
picture

bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1823 and a birth location of Virginia.

This birth date was referenced by her age of 47 on the 1870 US Census.
. 2

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Lee Township, Calhoun County, WV on 24 August 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 52, Dwelling 362, Family 363
Lee Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Mahala Mace..47..VA..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 6 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1832, then her age should have been 37 or 38 instead of 47.
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lee Magisterial District, Calhoun County, WV on 23 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 250C, District 144, Dwelling 1, Family 1, Roll 1401
Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Mahala Mace..Wife..48..VA..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 5 daughters.)
.


picture

Mahala married Peter Mace on an unknown date.1 (Peter Mace was born in 1824 in Virginia 1 and died after 1 June 1880.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Lee Township, Calhoun County, WV on 24 August 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 52, Dwelling 362, Family 363
Lee Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Peter Mace.50..VA..Farmer
Mahala Mace..47..VA..Keeping House
Phebe Mace..17..VA..House Keeper
Catharine Mace..14..VA..House Keeper
Sophronia Mace..12..VA..House Keeper
Letitia Mace..7..VA
Lou Emma Mace..5..WV
Almeda Mace..1..WV
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Lee Magisterial District, Calhoun County, WV on 23 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 250C, District 144, Dwelling 1, Family 1, Roll 1401
Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Peter Mace..Head..56..VA..Farmer
Mahala Mace..Wife..48..VA..Keeping House
Seprony Mace..Dau..20..VA
Lucrecy Mace..Dau..18..VA
Luamy Mace..Dau..16..WV
Almeda Mace..Dau..14..WV
Alvaretta Mace..Dau..12..WV
.


picture

Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 144, p. 250C, dwelling 1, family 1, Peter Mace and Mahala Marks; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Dec 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Lee Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia, p. 52, dwelling 362, family 363, Peter Mace and Mahala Marks; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This website was created 14 March 2025 with Legacy 10.0, a division of MyHeritage.com; content copyrighted and maintained by brian@the-lightfoots.com