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- Mark Anthony, born October 8, 1767 in Virginia, died April 10, 1841, without a will, in Lincoln County, Georgia, 13th child of Joseph Anthony, Sr., and Elizabeth Clark. Married Sarah Henry Tate, daughter of Henry Tate, on May 24, 1795. The marriage was recorded in Bedford and Campbell Counties in Virginia. Mark and Bolling Anthony bought 536 acres of Fishing Creek on July 14, 1793 from Joseph Anthony and wife Betsy. Mark Anthony was an infantry lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment, Militia, Wilkes County, 1793. This Mark Anthony was the only Mark whose age fits the census records of 1820, 1830, and 1840 in Lincoln County. His second wife and mother of the children was Elizabeth Stinson, daughter of George and Phoebe Stinson. Phoebe's will lists: daughter Sara Binns; child of son Dudly Stinson, deceased; daughter Patsy Kilgore; Susan Stinson; Jane Gorce; Polly Jones; Phoebe Jones; Phoebe Stinson; residue to Elizabeth Anthony, wife of Mark Anthony, and Nancy Boatwright and Barthena Reeves.
from "Anthony Roots and Branches" by Nancy Vashti Anthony Jacobs
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