Richard Marks ³

   Cause of his death was Lukemia - (A Pernicous Anaemia on Death Certificate).⁵

  Medical Notes:

Had been treated in Orange Hosptial. He died in Crookwell. ¹¹

  Birth Notes:

"Markdale"

  Death Notes:

Denison Street, Crookwell.

  Burial Notes:

Binda - Curch of England Cemetery

Undertaker - Thomas E Kennedy.
Minister - H E Hertherington, Church of England
Witness - R J Henniff & Dorid Carey

  Noted events in his life were:

• He owned "Markdale" in 1872 in Bigga, Georgiana County, New South Wales. ¹²

• He was involved in a court case about Cattle Stelaing on 11 Feb 1887 in Murrumburrah Police Court, New South Wales, Australia. ¹³ Charged for stealing 16 cattle from James Pagett of Binda. Bail was allowed for £200 and two sureties of £100 each.

• Imprisoned: Berrima Goal, 26 Aug 1887, Berrima, Camden County, New South Wales. ¹⁴

Surname	FirstName	Born	Birthplace	Gaol	Dateofphoto	PhotoNo	Page	Series	Item	Reel	Remarks
MARKS	Richard	1845	New South Wales	Berrima	26/08/1887	315	98	NRS2021	[3/6016]	5093	-

• Sentenced: for Cattle Stealing for 4 jears jail and fined £50 to each of Pay and James Pagett for expenses, 1887, Yass, King County, New South Wales. ¹³ Yass Quarter Sessions. Actually spent three years in jail.

• He worked as a Drover about 1896 in New South Wales. ¹¹ Drove horses to Adelaide South Australia for sale.

• Other: Used to ride his hose and sulkey across the Abercrombie Mountains., Abercrombie, Georgiana County, New South Wales. ¹¹

• He signed a will on 5 Oct 1907 in Crookwell, King County, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁵ This is the last Will and Testament of me Richard Marks of Crookwell in the state of New South Wales Grazier. After payment of all my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses, I give and devise unto my dear wife, Lydia Marks, all that my land and cottage situated at Crookwell and lately purchased from my son Sydney James Marks subject to having paid the balance of purchase money (if any) due thereon and at the time my death. I also give, devise and bequeath to my said wife all my interest in and all money due (if any) on my property at Orange recently sold by me. I gave and bequeath to my said wife all moneys in hand or standing to my credit in any bank, either on current account or on deposit. I give and bequeath all moneys due under any policy or policy of insurance effected in my life to my said wife and all my children to be equally divided between them. All the rest and residue of my estate whatever and whereever soever situate I give and devise and bequeath to my dear wife, Lydia, and during her lifetime and from and after her death to all my children, Charles Henry Alfred Marks, Elijah Reuben Marks, Sydney James Marks, Hannah Maria Marks, Arthur Ambrose Marks and Percival Richard Marks to be held by them in equal shares absolutely as tenants in common. I approve Charles Henry Alfred marks and Elijah Reuben Marks to the exectiors of the my last testament. I revoke all former wills by me and any time before made and declare this to be my last will and Testament.

As witness my hand at Crookwell this fifth day of October one thousand nine hundred and seven.

Signed with his mark. Richard Marks

Signed and Declared by the said Testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us both presented at the same time and we at his request in his presence of each other have ??? ??? subscribed our names as witness. We certify that the contents hereof were previously read over and explained to the Testator and that the appeared fully to understand the nature and effect hereof. G Willoughby.

This will marked A referred to in the annexed affidavit of Charles Thomas Clifton before me the eighth day of November AD1907. A Duddley. JP

Signed by the executors Charles Henry Alfred Marks and Elijah Reuben Marks in my presence. A Duddley. JP

• Registration: Death, 12 Oct 1907, Crookwell District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁵ Informant - Sydney J Marks - Son - Crookwell, NSW.

Born in Markdale, NSW.
Married in Binda NSW, 22 Years to Lydia Cramp.

children - Living Age
Charles H A 38
Elijzah R 26
Sydney J 29
Arthur A 26
Percival R 22

Not any decesaed (Children).

Richard had a relationship with Esther H Quince, daughter of Edward Quince and Mary Coddington, about 1863. (Esther H Quince was born in Jun 1848 in Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom ^{9 16} and died Est 1863-1948 in <Australia>.)

Richard next married Lydia Cramp, daughter of Jury Cramp and Mary Anne Edmonds, on 6 Jun 1867 in Binda, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia.^{1 17} (Lydia Cramp was born on 25 Mar 1845 in Cooks Vale Creek, Georgiana County, New South Wales ^{18 19}, christened on 17 Jun 1845 in Goulburn, Argyle County, New South Wales, died on 14 Jun 1929 in Binda, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia ^{17 20} and was buried in Crookwell Cemetery, Georgiana County, New South Wales, Australia.)