MARS FAMILY HISTORY
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RELATED INFORMATION ON ORANGE COUNTY NEW YORK
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GENEALOGY
CHILDREN OF STEPHEN MARS AND ANNA MARY DEGRAW MARS
JOHN M. MARS
John M. Mars was born in Florida, Orange County, New York on August 24, 1883. He married Miss Youmans and the couple resided in Bellvale, Orange County, New York. During World War I, John M. Mars was employed at an airplane factory in Newark, New Jersey. He died at an early age of 35 on December 13, 1918. Please click here to view the obituary of John M. Mars or click on the link at the bottom of this page.
The above information was recorded in the bible of Stephen Mars.
FLORIDA ATHLETIC CLUB
Photograph dates to c. 1910 and was taken at the village athletic field that is also known as the John F. Kennedy Memorial Park.
Standing (from left): TED TOTTEN, scorekeeper; JOHN MARS, catcher; DAVE SURESKY, PHILIP PINES, pitcher; BILL GROSS, JOHN QUACKENBUSH, LEON RAMAGE, MICHAEL J. BARRY, manager; and RAY QUACKENBUSH, pitcher.
Front row (from left): RALPH QUACKENBUSH, HARRY TOTTEN (?), STUB QUACKENBUSH and JOHN ARNOTT.
[Newspaper copy of photo is in the possession of Jan E. Mars Dalrymple]
FLORIDA CHAMPIONS
Photograph dates to c. 1910 and was taken at the old Chester High School.
Standing (from left): GARFIELD VANDERBURGH; CLARENCE DEKAY; GEORGE SLOAT SR., manager; SKY CULVER; SCABBY TOMPKINS, and catcher JOHN MARS.
Front row (from left): RAY AND STUB QUACKENBUSH; HAROLD CASTERLINE; LEON RAMAGE; and JOHN QUACKENBUSH.
[Newspaper copy of photo is in the possession of Jan E. Mars Dalrymple]
Please click on the links below to view more information on John M. Mars and his family.
OBITUARY- ANNA MARY DEGRAW MARS
STEPHEN MARS - b. July 15, 1842; d. January 7, 1929
ANNA MARY DEGRAW - b. October 10, 1847; d. January 1, 1926
STEPHEN HENRY MARS -b. November 16, 1877; d. March 12, 1952
OBITUARY- BERTHA JANE BALLARD MARS
CHILDREN OF STEPHEN MARS AND ANNA MARY DEGRAW MARS