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Amos Skelton 1855–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1855

Birth Location: Staincross, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: June 1903

Death Location: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Father: Samuel Skelton

Mother: Ellen Wilkinson

Spouse(s): Alice Steer

Children(s): Annie Skelton, Lilian Skelton

Amos Skelton was born in 1855 in Staincross, Yorkshire, England, the child of Samuel Skelton And Ellen Wilkinson. In 1861, Amos Skelton resided in Darton, Yorkshire, England. In 1871, Amos Skelton resided in Staincross Common, Yorkshire, England. Amos Skelton married Alice Elizabeth Steer, and had children including Annie Skelton, Lilian Skelton. Amos Skelton passed away in 1903 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Amos Skelton was born in 1855 in Staincross, Yorkshire, England, the child of Samuel Skelton And Ellen Wilkinson.
  • In 1861, Amos Skelton resided in Darton, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1871, Amos Skelton resided in Staincross Common, Yorkshire, England.
  • Amos Skelton married Alice Elizabeth Steer, and had children including Annie Skelton, Lilian Skelton.
  • Amos Skelton passed away in 1903 in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Skelton
1814–1891
Birth Location: Staincross, Yorkshire, England
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Ellen Wilkinson
1815–1865
Birth Location: Staincross, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Steer
1857–1935
Birth Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire West Riding, England
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Children(s)

Annie Skelton
1880–1952
Birth Location: Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, England
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Lilian Skelton
1890–1949
Birth Location: Barnsley, Yorkshire West Riding, England
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Amos Skelton's Ancestors

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Amos Skelton
1855–1903
Birth Place: Staincross, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Samuel Skelton
1814–1891
Staincross, Yorkshire, England
Ellen Wilkinson
1815–1865
Staincross, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Skelton's Descendants

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Amos Skelton (July 1855–June 1903) m. Alice (Elizabeth) Steer (April 1857–16 Sep 1935)
  1. 1. Annie Skelton 1880–1952 m. George Gill 1875–1945
    1. 1. Clara Gill 1901–1993 m. Frederick (Arthur) Lawson 1902–
    2. 2. Francis Gill 1903–1912
    3. 3. Ernest (Skelton) Gill 1904–1993 m. Margaret Roberts 1908–
    4. 4. Henry Gill 1906–1944 m. Elizabeth (May) Denton 1908–1999
    5. 5. Arthur Gill 1911–
    6. 6. Priscilla (Ellen) Gill 1900–1901
  2. 2. Lilian Skelton 1890–1949 m. Ernest Briggs 1889–1953
    1. 1. Philip (Ernest) Briggs 1923–1971 m. Jean (Mary) Sutcliffe 1925–2002

Amos Skelton's Timeline

8 Records

1855
July 1855
Birth of Amos Skelton in Staincross, Yorkshire, England
Staincross, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 6
Amos Skelton resided here in Darton, Yorkshire, England
Darton, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 16
Amos Skelton resided here in Staincross Common, Yorkshire, England
Staincross Common, Yorkshire, England
1880
April 1880
Age 25
Amos Skelton was married in Rotherham, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Rotherham, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
1881
1881
Age 26
Amos Skelton resided here in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
1891
1891
Age 36
Amos Skelton resided here in Barnsley, St George, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Barnsley, St George, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
1901
1901
Age 46
Amos Skelton resided here in Barnsley, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Barnsley, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
1903
June 1903
Age 48
Death of Amos Skelton in Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1855
    Event Place: Staincross, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3442; Folio: 65; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543133
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1880
    Event Place: Rotherham, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Darton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3442; Folio: 65; Page: 25; GSU roll: 543133

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Staincross Common, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4643; Folio: 77; Page: 30; GSU roll: 848408

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Barnsley, St George, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barnsley, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1903
    Event Place: Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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