This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Marks, Werner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/5559 Message Board Post: Dallas Daily Times Herald, May 12, 1901, p. 2, col. 4. PIONEER WOMAN DEAD. Mrs. J. A. Marks, one of Texas' pioneer women, died Friday afternoon at 21 Polk avenue, Oak Cliff. She was born in Owenboro, Ky., in 1818 and came to Dallas county in 1872. She lived at Rockdale several years and had been living in Oak Cliff thirteen years. She leaves two sons, M. B. Marks, of Oak Cliff, and D. E. Marks of Calvert, and a daughter, Mrs. W. E. Werner, of Oak Cliff.