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Elizabeth Skelton 1829–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Preston under Scar, Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1890

Death Location: Leyburn, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom

Father: George Skelton

Mother: Elizabeth Whaley

Spouse(s): Joseph Metcalfe

Children(s): George Metcalfe, Thomas Metcalfe, Elizabeth Metcalfe, Walter Metcalfe, Joseph Metcalfe, Mary Metcalfe

In 1829, Elizabeth Skelton entered the world in Preston under Scar, Leyburn, Yorkshire, England, born to George Skelton And Elizabeth Whaley. In 1871, Elizabeth Skelton resided in Leyburn, Wensley, Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth Skelton married Joseph Metcalfe, and had children including Elizabeth Metcalfe, George Metcalfe, Joseph Metcalfe, Mary Metcalfe, Thomas Metcalfe, Walter Metcalfe. Elizabeth Skelton passed away in 1890 in Leyburn, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Elizabeth Skelton entered the world in Preston under Scar, Leyburn, Yorkshire, England, born to George Skelton And Elizabeth Whaley.
  • In 1871, Elizabeth Skelton resided in Leyburn, Wensley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Elizabeth Skelton married Joseph Metcalfe, and had children including Elizabeth Metcalfe, George Metcalfe, Joseph Metcalfe, Mary Metcalfe, Thomas Metcalfe, Walter Metcalfe.
  • Elizabeth Skelton passed away in 1890 in Leyburn, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom.

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Elizabeth Skelton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Skelton
1829–1890
Birth Place: Preston under Scar, Leyburn, Yorkshire, England
Parents
George Skelton
1791–
Elizabeth Whaley
1796–1871
Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Skelton's Descendants

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Elizabeth Skelton (1829–Jul 1890) m. Joseph Metcalfe (1829–)
  1. 1. George Metcalfe 1861–
  2. 2. Thomas Metcalfe 1862–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1866–
  4. 4. Walter Metcalfe 1868–
  5. 5. Joseph Metcalfe 1870–
  6. 6. Mary Metcalfe 1857–

Elizabeth Skelton's Timeline

4 Records

1829
1829
Birth of Elizabeth Skelton in Preston under Scar, Leyburn, Yorkshire, England
Preston under Scar, Leyburn, Yorkshire, England
1830
1 Aug 1830
Age 1
Elizabeth Skelton was baptized in Wensley, York, England
Wensley, York, England
1871
1871
Age 42
Elizabeth Skelton resided here in Leyburn, Wensley, Yorkshire, England
Leyburn, Wensley, Yorkshire, England
1890
Jul 1890
Age 61
Death of Elizabeth Skelton in Leyburn, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom
Leyburn, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Preston under Scar, Leyburn, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1830
    Event Place: Wensley, York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leyburn, Wensley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4869; Folio: 55; Page: 11; GSU roll: 849470

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1890
    Event Place: Leyburn, Yorkshire North Riding, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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