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David Robert Skaggs 1891–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1891

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1965

Death Location: Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Martha Skaggs

Children(s): Bessie Short, Cecil Skaggs, Arthur Skaggs, Virgil Skaggs, Ruby Skaggs, Olin Skaggs, Hazel (Skaggs)Renfroe

The story of David Robert Skaggs began in 1891 in Kentucky, USA. In 1900, David Robert Skaggs resided in Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, David Robert Skaggs resided in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA. David Robert Skaggs married Martha J Cox Skaggs, and had children including Arthur Skaggs, Bessie Skaggs Short, Cecil Skaggs, Ella Skaggs, Hazel Skaggs Renfroe, Kenneth Skaggs, Olin Skaggs, Robert Skaggs, Ruby Skaggs, Virgil Skaggs, Wilma J Skaggs. David Robert Skaggs passed away in 1965 in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Robert Skaggs began in 1891 in Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, David Robert Skaggs resided in Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, David Robert Skaggs resided in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA.
  • David Robert Skaggs married Martha J Cox Skaggs, and had children including Arthur Skaggs, Bessie Skaggs Short, Cecil Skaggs, Ella Skaggs, Hazel Skaggs Renfroe, Kenneth Skaggs, Olin Skaggs, Robert Skaggs, Ruby Skaggs, Virgil Skaggs, Wilma J Skaggs.
  • David Robert Skaggs passed away in 1965 in Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Martha Skaggs
1893–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Bessie Short
1918–1988
Birth Location: Rowan, Kentucky, USA
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Cecil Skaggs
1913–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Arthur Skaggs
1915–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Virgil Skaggs
1921–
Birth Location: West Virginia
VS
Ruby Skaggs
1923–
Birth Location: Kentucky
RS
Olin Skaggs
1925–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Hazel (Skaggs)Renfroe
1915–2002
Birth Location: Rowan County, Kentucky
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David Skaggs's Ancestors

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David Skaggs
1891–1965
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Skaggs's Descendants

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David (Robert) Skaggs (22 Mar 1891–1 Jun 1965) m. Martha (J (Cox)) Skaggs (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Bessie ((Skaggs)) Short 1918–1988 m. Earl (Edward) Short 1918–1985
    1. 1. Arthur (Philip) Short 1942–1990 m. Joann Boccella 1945–2008
    2. 2. Michael (E) Short 1944–2002
  2. 2. Cecil Skaggs 1913–
  3. 3. Arthur Skaggs 1915–
  4. 4. Virgil Skaggs 1921–
  5. 5. Ruby Skaggs 1923–
  6. 6. Olin Skaggs 1925–
  7. 7. Hazel (Skaggs)Renfroe 1915–2002

David Skaggs's Timeline

9 Records

1891
22 Mar 1891
Birth of David Robert Skaggs in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
David Robert Skaggs resided here in Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
David Robert Skaggs resided here in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
David Robert Skaggs resided here in Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1933
1933
Age 42
David Robert Skaggs resided here in Ashland, Kentucky, USA
Ashland, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
David Robert Skaggs resided here in Rural, Boyd, Kentucky
Rural, Boyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 49
David Robert Skaggs resided here in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 60
David Robert Skaggs resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1965
1 Jun 1965
Age 74
Death of David Robert Skaggs in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 209
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Certificate Range: 12501-15000
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01283; Page: 41A; Enumeration District: 10-36
    [4] Kentucky, Death Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 23
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340469
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Rowan; Roll: 1653840
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240550
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hoggtown, Rowan, Kentucky; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1240550

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Logan, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1955; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lower Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340469

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Ashland, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01283; Page: 41A; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01283; Page: 41A; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Rowan; Roll: 1653840

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wolf, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 209

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1965
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Certificate Range: 12501-15000
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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