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Cynthia Patton May b: 30 Oct 1817 Shelby Creek, Floyd (now Pike) Co., KY d: 3 Sep 1870 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., KY, buried in the Marrs Cemetery, about one mile below the mouth of this creek. Age at death: 52

.... +John Marrs b: 11 May 1814 Tazewell, Co., VA m: 22 Nov 1833 Pike Co., KY d: 22 May 1902 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., KY, buried in the Marrs Cemetery, about one mile below the mouth of this creek. Age at death: 88

Cynthia [May], wife of John Marrs

John Marrs

When US 23 was improved and a new highway was built, the graves in the Marrs cemetery were moved. Cynthia & John, along was some others of the family, were reinterred in the Branham Cemetery, located on Shelby Creek, just below the entrance of Caney Creek.

1. Alexander Marrs b: 16 Dec 1834 Pike Co., KY d: 25 Dec 1892 Tazewell, VA Age at death: 58
........ +Sophronia Peery b: 1 Feb 1829 Tazewell, VA d: 19 Nov 1884 Tazewell, VA Age at death: 55
. *2nd Wife of Alexander Marrs:
........ +Mary Alice Pabst b: 24 Sep 1865 Roanoke, VA m: 18 Sep 1885 Tazewell, VA

2. Thomas L. Marrs b: 6 Feb 1836 Pike Co., Ky. d: 30 Dec 1920 Huntington, W.Va.; buried at Cattlesburg, Ky. Age at death: 84
........ +Matilda Williamson b: 1842 Logan Co., VA (now WV) m: 7 Feb 1861 WIlliamson, WV; in Logan (now Mingo) Co. d: 1910 Huntington, W.Va.; buried at Cattlesburg, Ky. Age at death: 68 est.

3. Sarah Ann Marrs b: 20 Apr 1838 Pike Co., KY d: 23 Oct 1911 Tazewell, VA; buried in Harman Cemetery near there Age at death: 73
........ +Hezekiah Augustus (Gus) Harman b: 23 Feb 1831 Tazewell, VA m: 24 Aug 1858 Pike Co., KY d: 22 Jan 1894 Tazewell, VA, buried in Harman Cemetery near there Age at death: 62

4. Samuel R. Marrs b: 30 Jul 1840 Pike Co., KY d: 11 May 1892 Floyd Co., KY; buried in the May Cemetery at Prestonsburg. Age at death: 51
........ +Elizabeth Margaret (Mag) Ford b: May 1841 Floyd Co., KY m: 14 Mar 1867 Prestonsburg, KY, in the home of her father, James Thomas Ford d: 18 Sep 1930 Floyd Co., KY; buried in the May Cemetery at Prestonsburg. Age at death: 89 est.

5. Henry Marrs b: 11 May 1842 Yeager, Pike Co., Ky. d: 13 Sep 1882 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., Ky.; buried in the Marrs Cemetery, about one mile below the mouth of this creek. Age at death: 40
........ +Eliza Jane Johnson b: 24 Oct 1856 Pikeville, Ky. m: 22 Aug 1872 Pike Co., Ky.

6. James Patton Marrs b: 6 Jun 1844 Robinson Creek, Pike Co., KY d: 26 Aug 1932 Pikeville, KY, where he is buried Age at death: 88
........ +Alice Minerva May b: 11 Mar 1855 Robinson Creek, Pike Co. KY m: 20 Oct 1870 Pike Co., KY d: 9 May 1920 Pikeville, KY Age at death: 65

7. Cynthia Dorcas Marrs b: 10 Nov 1846 Pike Co., KY d: 16 Jan 1849 Pike Co., KY Age at death: 2

8. John W. Marrs, Jr. b: 9 Jun 1849 Pike Co., KY d: 23 Aug 1940 Pike Co., KY Age at death: 91
........ +Mary Jane Damron b: 25 Jul 1856 Pike Co., KY m: 16 Sep 1874 Pike Co., KY d: 31 Mar 1944 Pike Co., KY Age at death: 87

9. David Marrs b: 18 Oct 1851 Pike Co., KY d: 13 Aug 1896 Pike Co., KY Age at death: 44
........ +Mary J. Damron b: 1852 m: 28 Apr 1876 Pike Co., KY d: 1877 Pike Co., KY Age at death: 25 est.
. *2nd Wife of David Marrs:
........ +Sarah Elizabeth Damron b: 15 Oct 1859 Pike Co., KY m: 20 Jun 1882 Pike Co., KY d: 30 Dec 1920 Pike Co., KY Age at death: 61

10. Dorcas O. Marrs b: 9 Mar 1854 d: 23 Oct 1933 Clark County, KY. Age at death: 79. She is buried at Pikeville cemetery.
........ +Andrew Jackson Scott b: 4 Oct 1841 m: 30 Jul 1872 Pike Co., Ky., at her father's home d: 26 Jul 1890 Pikeville, Ky, where he is buried Age at death: 48

11. Willie Edgar Marrs b: 25 Sep 1860 d: 27 Dec 1897 Age at death: 37
........ +Mollie Riddle b: Virginia d: Bet. 1893 - 1900 Age at death: ?