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Ella Mae Wheat Skelton 1904–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1904

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 1 January 1998

Death Location: Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA

Father: Rev Wheat

Mother: Addie Wheat

Spouse(s): Barney Skelton

Children(s): Roy Skelton, Buster Skelton

The story of Ella Mae Wheat Skelton began in 1904 in Alabama. In 1910, Ella Mae Wheat Skelton resided in Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Ella Mae Wheat Skelton resided in Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Ella Mae Wheat Skelton married Barney Buster Skelton, and had children including Buster Lee Skelton, Roy Dean Skelton. Ella Mae Wheat Skelton passed away in 1998 in Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Mae Wheat Skelton began in 1904 in Alabama.
  • In 1910, Ella Mae Wheat Skelton resided in Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Ella Mae Wheat Skelton resided in Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Ella Mae Wheat Skelton married Barney Buster Skelton, and had children including Buster Lee Skelton, Roy Dean Skelton.
  • Ella Mae Wheat Skelton passed away in 1998 in Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev Wheat
1879–1938
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa, Al
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Addie Wheat
1884–1961
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Barney Skelton
1899–1985
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Roy Skelton
1928–1933
Birth Location: Alabama
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Buster Skelton
1925–1980
Birth Location: Alabama
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Ella Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Ella Skelton
1904–1998
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Rev Theophlis Vanhoose Wheat
1879–1938
Tuscaloosa, Al
Addie (Semmison Montgomery) Wheat
1884–1961
Alabama
Grandparents
Joel (Franklin) Wheat
1856–1934
Tuscaloosa County,Alabama
Salina (H.) Wheat
1857–1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Wheat
1825–1874
Irena Wheat
1826–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wheat
1807–1860
Sally Wheat
1798–1873

Ella Skelton's Descendants

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Ella (Mae Wheat) Skelton (24 December 1904–1 January 1998) m. Barney (Buster) Skelton (abt 1899–1985)
  1. 1. Roy (Dean) Skelton 1928–1933
  2. 2. Buster (Lee) Skelton 1925–1980

Ella Skelton's Timeline

5 Records

1904
24 December 1904
Birth of Ella Mae Wheat Skelton in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 6
Ella Mae Wheat Skelton resided here in Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Ella Mae Wheat Skelton resided here in Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Ella Mae Wheat Skelton resided here in Buhl, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Buhl, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1998
1 January 1998
Age 94
Death of Ella Mae Wheat Skelton in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1904
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 424-01-3474; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_45; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 79
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buhl, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: 52; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0051; Image: 225.0; FHL microfilm: 2339787
    [4] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1952; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 8132; Line: 19; Page Number: 14
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374048
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hughes, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Reese, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_45; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 79

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buhl, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buhl, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: 52; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0051; Image: 225.0; FHL microfilm: 2339787

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1952
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1952; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 8132; Line: 19; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Le Havre, France
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1952; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 8132; Line: 19; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1998
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 424-01-3474; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Echola, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012
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