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Emma Lavada Skipper 1883–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 NOV 1883

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 26 AUG 1961

Death Location: Smyrna Cemetery, Atlanta, Texas, United States

Father: William Finlayson

Mother: Mollie Findleston

Spouse(s): John Skipper

Children(s): Elvin Skipper

In 1883, Emma Lavada Skipper entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to William F Finlayson And Mollie Findleston. In 1900, Emma Lavada Skipper resided in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA. In 1910, Emma Lavada Skipper was recorded in the census in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA. Emma Lavada Skipper married John A Skipper, and had children including Elvin Burley Skipper. Emma Lavada Skipper passed away in 1961 in Smyrna Cemetery, Atlanta, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Emma Lavada Skipper entered the world in Alabama, United States, born to William F Finlayson And Mollie Findleston.
  • In 1900, Emma Lavada Skipper resided in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Emma Lavada Skipper was recorded in the census in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • Emma Lavada Skipper married John A Skipper, and had children including Elvin Burley Skipper.
  • Emma Lavada Skipper passed away in 1961 in Smyrna Cemetery, Atlanta, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Finlayson
1859–1928
Birth Location: Troy, Pike, Alabama, United States
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Mollie Findleston
1857–1932
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

John Skipper
1883–1952
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elvin Skipper
1924–1973
Birth Location: Texas
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Emma Skipper's Ancestors

Self
Emma Skipper
1883–1961
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
William F Finlayson
1859–1928
Troy, Pike, Alabama, United States
Mollie Findleston
1857–1932
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Norman Finlayson
1819–1886
North Carolina, United States
Mary (E) Thurston
1820–1878
South Carolina, United States
Thomas (Henry) Brown
1837–1901
Clarke, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Sylvester
1835–1896
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Finlayson
1781–1855
Mary McDuffie
1780–1880
Seth Thurston
1792–1850
Lydia Kirkland
1780–1830
Uriah Owens
1817–1842
Elizabeth Bedsole
1817–1918
Medea Bedsole
1807–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Donald Finlayson
1748–1809
Elizabeth Brims
1755–1841
John McDuffie
1740–1782
Flora McDonald
1745–1833
James Thurston
1770–1847
Elizabeth McMillan
1773–1832
Reuben Kirkland
1760–1822
Sarah Clarke
1768–1822
Thomas Bedsole
1785–1865
Charlotte Bedsole
1790–1863

Emma Skipper's Descendants

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Emma (Lavada) Skipper (2 NOV 1883–26 AUG 1961) m. John (A.) Skipper (16 MAY 1883–21 APR 1952)
  1. 1. Elvin (Burley) Skipper 1924–1973

Emma Skipper's Timeline

5 Records

1883
2 NOV 1883
Birth of Emma Lavada Skipper in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 17
Emma Lavada Skipper resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Emma Lavada Skipper appeared in census in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Emma Lavada Skipper resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
1961
26 AUG 1961
Age 78
Death of Emma Lavada Skipper in Cason, Texas
Cason, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1883
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375565
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375565
    [3] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Roll: 1636; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241636
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Roll: 1636; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241636

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    26-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375565
    [2] Age:
    26-27
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375565

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Morris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 AUG 1961
    Event Place: Cason, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Age:
    77
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smyrna Cemetery, Atlanta, Texas, United States
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