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James Joe Skinner 1933 – 2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1933

Birth Location: Castro Valley, Alameda, California

Death Date: 21 Oct 2006

Death Location: Oakdale, Stanislaus, California

Father: Frederick Skinner

Mother: Inez Willits

Spouse(s): Dorothy Gorham

Children(s): Vickie Skinner, Gail Skinner

James Joe Skinner was born in 1933 in Castro Valley, Alameda, California, the child of Frederick V Skinner and Inez Jeanette Willits. In 1935, James Joe Skinner resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska. In 1940, James Joe Skinner resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska. James Joe Skinner married Dorothy A Gorham, and had children including Vickie A Skinner, Gail R Skinner. James Joe Skinner passed away in 2006 in Oakdale, Stanislaus, California.

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Biography

  • James Joe Skinner was born in 1933 in Castro Valley, Alameda, California, the child of Frederick V Skinner and Inez Jeanette Willits.
  • In 1935, James Joe Skinner resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska.
  • In 1940, James Joe Skinner resided in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska.
  • James Joe Skinner married Dorothy A Gorham, and had children including Vickie A Skinner, Gail R Skinner.
  • James Joe Skinner passed away in 2006 in Oakdale, Stanislaus, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Skinner's Ancestors

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James Skinner
1933 – 2006
Birth Place: Castro Valley, Alameda, California
Parents
Frederick V Skinner
1913 – 1989
Iowa
Inez (Jeanette) Willits
1911 – 1977
Merrick County, Nebraska
Grandparents
Harry (W) Skinner
1889 –
Iowa
Wilma (Maire Helen) Oehler
1890 – 1981
Clarinda, Page, Iowa
Claude (Carswell) Willits
1887 – 1969
Marietta, Marshall, Iowa
Mary (Leora) Mendenhall
1891 – 1978
Central City, Merrick, Nebraska
Great-Grandparents
William Willits
1859 – 1939
Effie Baker
1857 – 1935
Benjamin Mendenhall
1861 – 1938
Elizabeth Brooks
1861 – 1940
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Willits
1832 – 1903
Sophronia Reed
1841 – 1859
Darius Baker
1824 –
Lydia Wolfe
1850 –

James Skinner's Descendants

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James (Joe) Skinner (1 Nov 1933 – 21 Oct 2006) m. Dorothy (A) Gorham
  1. 1. Vickie (A) Skinner (31 Dec 1957 – ) m. Steven (Joseph) Cordoza (6 May 1948 – )
  2. 2. Gail (R) Skinner (13 Feb 1962 – ) m. Gregory (Guy) Migliore (2 Mar 1961 – )

James Skinner's Timeline

6 Records

1933
1 Nov 1933
Birth of James Joe Skinner in Castro Valley, Alameda, California
Castro Valley, Alameda, California
1935
1935
Age 2
James Joe Skinner resided here in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 7
James Joe Skinner resided here in Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
1950
1950
Age 17
James Joe Skinner resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California
Oakland, Alameda, California
1951
Before 1951
Age 18
James Joe Skinner resided here in California
California
2006
21 Oct 2006
Age 73
Death of James Joe Skinner in Oakdale, Stanislaus, California
Oakdale, Stanislaus, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Castro Valley, Alameda, California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Nov 2006
    Event Place: Oakdale, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Oakdale Leader - 1 Nov 2006 - 12, Obituary for James Joe Skinner 1 Nov 2006

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 2006
    Event Place: Oakdale, Stanislaus, California
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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