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James Reuben Skelton 1779–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Amherst,,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1847

Death Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Skelton

Mother: Ann Hamilton

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James Reuben Skelton was born in 1779 in Amherst,,Virginia,USA, the child of William Skelton And Ann Hamilton. James Reuben Skelton passed away in 1847 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • James Reuben Skelton was born in 1779 in Amherst,,Virginia,USA, the child of William Skelton And Ann Hamilton.
  • James Reuben Skelton passed away in 1847 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Skelton
1733–1790
Birth Location: , Caroline, Virginia, USA
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Ann Hamilton
1735–1790
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Skelton's Ancestors

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James Skelton
1779–1847
Birth Place: Amherst,,Virginia,USA
Parents
William Skelton
1733–1790
, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Ann Hamilton
1735–1790
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of James Reuben Skelton in Amherst,,Virginia,USA
Amherst,,Virginia,USA
1847
12 Dec 1847
Age 68
Death of James Reuben Skelton in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Amherst,,Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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