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Benjamin Skinner 1815–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1815

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 16 Apr 1895

Death Location: Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Brittain Skinner

Mother: Sarah Skinner

Spouse(s): Rhoda Martin, Mary Moon

Children(s): Mary Barr

Benjamin Skinner was born in 1815 in New York, the child of Brittain Skinner And Sarah Skinner. Benjamin Skinner married Mary Moon, Rhoda H Martin, and had children including Mary B Barr. Benjamin Skinner passed away in 1895 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Skinner was born in 1815 in New York, the child of Brittain Skinner And Sarah Skinner.
  • Benjamin Skinner married Mary Moon, Rhoda H Martin, and had children including Mary B Barr.
  • Benjamin Skinner passed away in 1895 in Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Brittain Skinner
1765–1846
Birth Location: Athens, Vermont, USA
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Sarah Skinner
1774–1856
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Martin
1836–1925
Birth Location: Troy, Oakland County, Michigan
RM
Mary Moon
1826–1878
Birth Location: New York
MM

Children(s)

Mary Barr
1840–1917
Birth Location: Michigan
MB

Benjamin Skinner's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Skinner
1815–1895
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Brittain Skinner
1765–1846
Athens, Vermont, USA
Sarah Skinner
1774–1856
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Skinner
1731–1808
Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Rachel ((Skinner)) Gilson
1728–1798
Groton, Middlesex Co, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Samuel Estabrook
1752–1820
Warren, Rhode Island, USA
Esther Rounds
1752–1817
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Skinner
1707–1749
Elizabeth Bird
1716–1787
Michael Gilson
1702–1746
Susanna Sawtell
1708–1801
Benjamin Estabrook
1716–
Joana Franklin
1721–1754
Jabez Round
1708–1790
Renew Carpenter
1714–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Skinner
1688–1726
Deborah Phillips
1670–
Samuel Bird
1680–1740
Sarah Hixson
1686–1769
John Gilson
1674–1707
Sarah Gilson
1674–1759
Zachariah Sawtelle
1668–1737
Mercy Blood
1678–1729
John Franklin
1683–1738
Ruth Wilson
1685–1728
John Round
1672–1758
Abigail Bowen
1688–1710
Jotham Carpenter
1682–1760
Desire Martin
1684–1727

Benjamin Skinner's Descendants

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Benjamin Skinner (Abt 1815–16 Apr 1895) m. Rhoda (H) Martin (14 Jun 1836–26 Mar 1925) m. Mary Moon (abt 1826–2 June 1878)
  1. 1. Mary (B.) Barr 1840–1917 m. Simeon (W) Barr 1834–1907
    1. 1. Thurston Barr 1862–1889 m. Jenette Mayward 1868–1931
      1. 1. Earl (Grant) Barr 1887–1957 m. Ethel Shattuck 1889–1934 m. Alma (Mildred) Einung 1906–1971
        1. 1. Dorothy (Norine) Barr 1913–1986 m. Douglas (E) Reinhart 1908–1983 m. James (Arthur) Curry 1905–1943
        2. 2. Helen (Margaret) Barr 1912–1983 m. Robert (Edward Townsend) Jr 1908–1977
        3. 3. Broox (Martin Barr) Sr. 1915–1998 m. Christine McColeman 1917–1981
        4. 4. Joan (Louise) Barr 1916–1981 m. Donald Gore 1911–1985
        5. 5. Harold (Tilden) Barr 1918–2016
    2. 2. Violetta White 1864–1921 m. George White 1862–1939
      1. 1. Blanche (Mary) White 1896–1988 m. Harley (N.) Nourse 1891–1965
        1. 1. Doris Elaine 1931–2013 m. Robert (J.) Rathburn 1928–1993
      2. 2. Earl (M.) White 1892–1977 m. Eliza (M.) Cooper 1897–1977
        1. 1. Bryce (D.) White 1930–2007
      3. 3. Nellie White 1887–1978 m. Elizabeth Cooper 1885–1960
        1. 1. Erwin (George) Cooper 1912–1982 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Mendenhall 1912–1998
        2. 2. Oyna (Blanche) Cooper 1918–1978 m. James (Arthur) Brite 1917–1989
        3. 3. Kenneth (John) Cooper 1921–1995 m. Muriel (J.) Thorman 1923–2017 m. Barbara (Jean) Rathburn 1924–1952
      4. 4. Elmer White 1885–1970 m. Irma Cooper 1889–1977
        1. 1. Infant (Daughter) White 1913–1913
      5. 5. Cecil White 1904–1988 m. Marjorie (E) Parsell 1907–1987
        1. 1. Charlene (Anne) White 1938–2007
        2. 2. Milan (Paul) White 1933–2006
    3. 3. Nora Barr 1868–1899 m. George (H.) Harmon 1852–
    4. 4. Clara Barr 1872–1892 m. Frederick (William) Warner 1863–1932

Benjamin Skinner's Timeline

5 Records

1814
6 Sep 1814
Birth of Benjamin Skinner
None
1815
Abt 1815
Birth of Benjamin Skinner in New York
New York
1878
11 Oct 1878
Age 63
Benjamin Skinner was married in Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Benjamin Skinner resided here in Sterling, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Sterling, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1895
16 Apr 1895
Age 80
Death of Benjamin Skinner in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1814
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1815
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1878
    Event Place: Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sterling, Macomb, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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