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Clara Anne Skelton 1874–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1874

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 15 May 1948

Death Location: Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Joseph Skelton

Mother: Maria Taylor

Spouse(s): Peter Cooley, Levi Wilcox

Children(s): Alice Nice, Agnes Nice, Ethel Nice, Ida Nice, Joseph Nice, James Wilcox

Clara Anne Skelton was born in 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of Joseph Skelton And Maria Taylor. Clara Anne Skelton married Levi Wilcox, Peter Cooley, Unknown Nice, and had children including Agnes Nice, Alice Nice, Ethel Nice, Ida Rose Nice, James Wilcox, Joseph Nice. Clara Anne Skelton passed away in 1948 in Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Clara Anne Skelton was born in 1874 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of Joseph Skelton And Maria Taylor.
  • Clara Anne Skelton married Levi Wilcox, Peter Cooley, Unknown Nice, and had children including Agnes Nice, Alice Nice, Ethel Nice, Ida Rose Nice, James Wilcox, Joseph Nice.
  • Clara Anne Skelton passed away in 1948 in Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Skelton
1833–
Birth Location: Mixenden, Yorkshire, England
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Maria Taylor
1845–
Birth Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
MT

Spouses(s)

Peter Cooley
1873–1900
Birth Location: England
PC
Levi Wilcox
1877–1930
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
LW

Children(s)

Alice Nice
1896–
Birth Location: England
AN
Agnes Nice
1900–
Birth Location: England
AN
Ethel Nice
1902–1992
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
EN
Ida Nice
1904–1975
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
IN
Joseph Nice
1899–
Birth Location: England
JN
James Wilcox
1922–
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
JW

Clara Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Clara Skelton
1874–1948
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Joseph Skelton
1833–
Mixenden, Yorkshire, England
Maria Taylor
1845–
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clara Skelton's Descendants

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Clara (Anne) Skelton (19 Dec 1874–15 May 1948) m. Peter Cooley (abt 1873–4 Jan 1900) m. Levi Wilcox (24 Mar 1877–19 Jul 1930)
  1. 1. Alice Nice 1896– m. Harry (S.) Hinman 1902–1995
  2. 2. Agnes Nice 1900–
  3. 3. Ethel Nice 1902–1992
  4. 4. Ida (Rose) Nice 1904–1975 m. James (Joseph) Dolan 1897–
  5. 5. Joseph Nice 1899–
  6. 6. James Wilcox 1922–

Clara Skelton's Timeline

5 Records

1874
19 Dec 1874
Birth of Clara Anne Skelton in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1910
1910
Age 36
Clara Anne Skelton resided here in Philadelphia Ward 33, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 33, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Clara Anne Skelton resided here in Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Clara Anne Skelton resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1948
15 May 1948
Age 74
Death of Clara Anne Skelton in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1874
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1622; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 437; Image: 850
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 33, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1404; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0779; FHL microfilm: 1375417
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2126; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0788; Image: 401.0; FHL microfilm: 2341860
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 048601-051150

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1948
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 048601-051150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1904
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1622; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 437; Image: 850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 19, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1622; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 437; Image: 850

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2126; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0788; Image: 401.0; FHL microfilm: 2341860

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2126; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0788; Image: 401.0; FHL microfilm: 2341860

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1902
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 33, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1404; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0779; FHL microfilm: 1375417

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 33, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 33, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1404; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0779; FHL microfilm: 1375417

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roslyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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