Marshall, James

Born: 1804-XX-XX

Died: 1857-XX-XX Texas

A Democrat, Marshall represented Marion County in the Illinois House of Representatives for two consecutive terms, 1840 to 1844. In 1850, he owned $3,600 in real estate. Marshall moved his family to Texas where he remained until his death.

U.S. Census Office, Seventh Census of the United States (1850), Marion County, IL, 79; Brinkerhoff's History of Marion County, Illinois (Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen, 1909), 239; John Clayton, comp., The Illinois Fact Book and Historical Almanac, 1673-1968 (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1970), 209, 211; Theodore C. Pease, ed., Illinois Election Returns, 1818-1848, vol. 18 of Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library (Springfield: Illinois State Historical Library, 1923), 341, 377.