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George Washington Skaggs 1855–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUN 1855

Birth Location: Mine La Motte, Madison, Missouri

Death Date: 10 JUL 1928

Death Location: Salina,Kansas,USA

Father: Daniel Skaggs

Mother: Elizabeth Thorpe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ford

Children(s): Benjamin Skaggs, Harry Skaggs, Effie Skaggs, Roy Skaggs, Jessie Skaggs, Marion Skaggs, Carl Skaggs, Luther Skaggs

In 1855, George Washington Skaggs entered the world in Mine La Motte, Madison, Missouri, born to Daniel Washington Skaggs And Elizabeth Baxter Thorpe. George Washington Skaggs married Elizabeth Betty Frances Ford, and had children including Benjamin Melvin Skaggs, Carl Thomas Skaggs, Effie Lenora Skaggs, Harry Eugene Skaggs, Jessie Ellen Skaggs, Luther Dale Skaggs, Marion Edward Skaggs, Roy Lee Skaggs. George Washington Skaggs passed away in 1928 in Salina,Kansas,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, George Washington Skaggs entered the world in Mine La Motte, Madison, Missouri, born to Daniel Washington Skaggs And Elizabeth Baxter Thorpe.
  • George Washington Skaggs married Elizabeth Betty Frances Ford, and had children including Benjamin Melvin Skaggs, Carl Thomas Skaggs, Effie Lenora Skaggs, Harry Eugene Skaggs, Jessie Ellen Skaggs, Luther Dale Skaggs, Marion Edward Skaggs, Roy Lee Skaggs.
  • George Washington Skaggs passed away in 1928 in Salina,Kansas,USA.

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George Skaggs's Ancestors

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George Skaggs
1855–1928
Birth Place: Mine La Motte, Madison, Missouri
Parents
Daniel Washington Skaggs
1813–1888
Warren Co.,Ky
Elizabeth (Baxter) Thorpe
1834–1908
MO, Howard Co.
Grandparents
Joseph Skaggs
1782–1850
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Effie Donham
1782–1861
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Thomas (J) Thorp
1798–1863
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Baxter
1800–1860
Madison, Kentucky
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George Skaggs's Descendants

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George (Washington) Skaggs (17 JUN 1855–10 JUL 1928) m. Elizabeth (“Betty” Frances) Ford (9 June 1856–24 NOV 1941)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Melvin) Skaggs 1884–1967 m. Grace (Belle) Ryan 1890–1973
    1. 1. William (Thomas "Bill") Skaggs 1922–2007 m. Carol (Mae) Wyman 1925–2019
      1. 1. William (Thomas Skaggs) Jr 1947–2005
    2. 2. Dorothy (Jean) Skaggs 1921–1995
  2. 2. Harry (Eugene) Skaggs 1897–1975
  3. 3. Effie (Lenora) Skaggs 1896–1988
  4. 4. Roy (Lee) Skaggs 1882–1962
  5. 5. Jessie (Ellen) Skaggs 1891–1988
  6. 6. Marion (Edward) Skaggs 1879–1953
  7. 7. Carl (Thomas) Skaggs 1888–1966
  8. 8. Luther (Dale) Skaggs 1886–1887

George Skaggs's Timeline

2 Records

1855
17 JUN 1855
Birth of George Washington Skaggs in Mine La Motte, Madison, Missouri
Mine La Motte, Madison, Missouri
1928
10 JUL 1928
Age 73
Death of George Washington Skaggs in Salina,Kansas,USA
Salina,Kansas,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1855
    Event Place: Mine La Motte, Madison, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1928
    Event Place: Salina,Kansas,USA

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