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Donald Finlayson Skinner 1919–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12-12-1919

Birth Location: Blyth, Northumberland, UK

Death Date: Sep 1999

Death Location: Norton, Stockton upon Tees, Teeside, England

Father: Daniel Skinner

Mother: Annie Leith

Spouse(s): Ruth Westlake

Children(s):

The story of Donald Finlayson Skinner began in 1919 in Blyth, Northumberland, UK. In 1921, Donald Finlayson Skinner resided in Blyth, Northumberland, England. Donald Finlayson Skinner married Ruth Westlake, and had children including Aileen L Skinner, Alexander Keith Skinner, Gillian L Skinner. Donald Finlayson Skinner passed away in 1999 in Norton, Stockton upon Tees, Teeside, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Finlayson Skinner began in 1919 in Blyth, Northumberland, UK.
  • In 1921, Donald Finlayson Skinner resided in Blyth, Northumberland, England.
  • Donald Finlayson Skinner married Ruth Westlake, and had children including Aileen L Skinner, Alexander Keith Skinner, Gillian L Skinner.
  • Donald Finlayson Skinner passed away in 1999 in Norton, Stockton upon Tees, Teeside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Skinner's Ancestors

Self
Donald Skinner
1919–1999
Birth Place: Blyth, Northumberland, UK
Parents
Daniel Finlayson Skinner
1872–1954
Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Annie Leith
1873–1951
16 Gallogate, Aberdeen, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Davidson) Skinner
1851–1918
Old Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret (Ann) Finlayson
1851–1936
Cluny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
William Leith
1843–1912
Rayne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Hellen Kemp
1837–1920
Mortlech, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Skinner
1820–1898
Jane Joiner
1811–1898
Donald Finlayson
1817–1893
Barbara Fraser
1824–1867
George Leith
1806–1871
Catherine Rae
1809–1881
Peter Kemp
1818–1893
Ann Watson
1821–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Skinner
1774–1851
Christian Tarvas
1779–1860
John Joiner
1780–
Jane Spence
1780–
John Finlayson
1769–
John Fraser
1800–
Margaret Munro
1800–
Alexander Leith
1780–
Anne Ralph
1767–1854
William Rae
1776–1859
Margaret Davidson
1776–1864
Alexander Kemp
1780–1872
Jane Murdoch
1780–
Samuel Watson
1790–1870
Janet Gerrard
1791–

Donald Skinner's Timeline

3 Records

1919
12-12-1919
Birth of Donald Finlayson Skinner in Blyth, Northumberland, UK
Blyth, Northumberland, UK
1921
1921
Age 2
Donald Finlayson Skinner resided here in Blyth, Northumberland, England
Blyth, Northumberland, England
1999
Sep 1999
Age 80
Death of Donald Finlayson Skinner in Norton, Stockton upon Tees, Teeside, England
Norton, Stockton upon Tees, Teeside, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12-12-1919
    Event Place: Blyth, Northumberland, UK
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [2] UK, British Army World War II Medal Cards, 1939-1945, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; WW2 C.S.20 Army Medal Cards; Reference: WO 460/462
    [3] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Blyth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1999
    Event Place: Norton, Stockton upon Tees, Teeside, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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