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	MARKLE, John W. (Virginia, ~~1816~~--Dubuque, IA, Feb. 27, 1891). Markle arrived in Dubuque in 1833 and began mining with [[LORIMIER, Peter\|Peter LORIMIER]]. He then entered the merchandising business with a Mr. Hammond and later a Mr. Mattox. For the last twenty years of his life, he was the senior member of the firm of [[MARKLE, COONEY & CO.]].		Ancestry: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/106585525/person/230060514554/facts?_phsrc=HEg5569&_phstart=successSource

			MARKLE, John W. (Virginia, 1815--Dubuque, IA, Feb. 27, 1891). Markle arrived in Dubuque in 1833 and began mining with [[LORIMIER, Peter\|Peter LORIMIER]]. He then entered the merchandising business with a Mr. Hammond and later a Mr. Mattox. For the last twenty years of his life, he was the senior member of the firm of [[MARKLE, COONEY & CO.]].

	In 1857-1859 Markle was a member of a group from Dubuque who traveled to Colorado during the gold rush. In 1862 he enlisted in the Union Army as a member of the [[GREYBEARD REGIMENT]]. He earned his title of "captain" for his service in the steamboat business in the 1850s.		In 1857-1859 Markle was a member of a group from Dubuque who traveled to Colorado during the gold rush. In 1862 he enlisted in the Union Army as a member of the [[GREYBEARD REGIMENT]]. He earned his title of "captain" for his service in the steamboat business in the 1850s.

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	MARKLE, John W. (Virginia, 1816--Dubuque, IA, Feb. 27, 1891). Markle arrived in Dubuque in 1833 and began mining with [[LORIMIER, Peter\|Peter LORIMIER]]. He then entered the merchandising business with a Mr. Hammond and later a Mr. Mattox. For the last twenty years of his life, he was the senior member of the firm of [[MARKLE, COONEY & CO.]].		MARKLE, John W. (Virginia, 1816--Dubuque, IA, Feb. 27, 1891). Markle arrived in Dubuque in 1833 and began mining with [[LORIMIER, Peter\|Peter LORIMIER]]. He then entered the merchandising business with a Mr. Hammond and later a Mr. Mattox. For the last twenty years of his life, he was the senior member of the firm of [[MARKLE, COONEY & CO.]].

	In 1857-1859 he was a member of a group from Dubuque who traveled to Colorado during the gold rush. In 1862 he enlisted in the Union Army as a member of the [[~~GRAYBEARD~~ REGIMENT]]. He earned his title of "captain" for his service in the steamboat business in the 1850s.		In 1857-1859 Markle was a member of a group from Dubuque who traveled to Colorado during the gold rush. In 1862 he enlisted in the Union Army as a member of the [[GREYBEARD REGIMENT]]. He earned his title of "captain" for his service in the steamboat business in the 1850s.

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MARKLE, John W. (Virginia, 1816--Dubuque, IA, Feb. 27, 1891). Markle arrived in Dubuque in 1833 and began mining with [[LORIMIER, Peter|Peter LORIMIER]]. He then entered the merchandising business with a Mr. Hammond and later a Mr. Mattox. For the last twenty years of his life, he was the senior member of the firm of [[MARKLE, COONEY & CO.]].

In 1857-1859 he was a member of a group from Dubuque who traveled to Colorado during the gold rush. In 1862 he enlisted in the Union Army as a member of the [[GRAYBEARD REGIMENT]]. He earned his title of "captain" for his service in the steamboat business in the 1850s.

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"Death of Captain J. W. Markle," ''Dubuque Daily Herald'', February 27, 1891, p. 4

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