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John Skelton 1702–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 August 1702

Birth Location: Woodchester, E386, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 Sep 1767

Death Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Wm Skelton

Mother: Sarah Skelton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Skelton

Children(s): John Skelton, Anne Skelton, William Skelton, Humphrey Skelton, Samuel Skilton., Francis (Skilton)*

The story of John Skelton began in 1702 in Woodchester, E386, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. In 1722, John Skelton resided in Didsbury, England. John Skelton married Elizabeth Skelton, and had children including Anne Skelton, Ernest Albert Skelton, Francis Skelton Skilton, Humphrey Skelton, John Skelton, Richard Skelton, Samuel Skilton, William Skelton. John Skelton passed away in 1767 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Skelton began in 1702 in Woodchester, E386, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • In 1722, John Skelton resided in Didsbury, England.
  • John Skelton married Elizabeth Skelton, and had children including Anne Skelton, Ernest Albert Skelton, Francis Skelton Skilton, Humphrey Skelton, John Skelton, Richard Skelton, Samuel Skilton, William Skelton.
  • John Skelton passed away in 1767 in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Skelton's Ancestors

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John Skelton
1702–1767
Birth Place: Woodchester, E386, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Wm Skelton
1675–1767
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Skelton
1676–1732
Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Edward Skelton
1640–
Prob, Gloucestershire, England
Thomas Underwood
1650–1710
Gloucestershire, England
Ann Hooke
1634–
Taynton, Gloucester, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Skelton's Descendants

1.
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John Skelton (25 August 1702–6 Sep 1767) m. Elizabeth Skelton (1705–May 1762)
  1. 1. John Skelton 1729–1795 m. Mary (Biddle or) Bedel 1730–1784
    1. 1. Charles Skelton 1763–1830 m. Sarah Skelton 1770–1820
      1. 1. Charles (Jackson) Skelton 1802–1861 m. Edith Skelton 1799–1877
        1. 1. William Skelton 1828–1898 m. Eliza Skelton 1829– m. Hephzibah Wood 1826–1911
        2. 2. Edwin Skelton 1834–1855
        3. 3. John Skelton 1840–1882
        4. 4. Eliza Skelton 1837–1860
        5. 5. Charles Skelton 1823–1897
        6. 6. Sarah Skelton 1822–1892
        7. 7. Henry Skelton 1825–1862 m. Jane Little 1828–1885
        8. 8. Jane Skelton 1832–1860
        9. 9. Mary Skelton 1830–1856
      2. 2. Thomas Skelton 1796–1873
      3. 3. Samuel Skelton 1805–1855
      4. 4. Anne Skelton 1802–
    2. 2. Sarah Skelton 1752–1817
    3. 3. John Skelton 1753–1815
    4. 4. Hannah Skelton 1766–1842
    5. 5. Samuel Skelton 1770–1830
    6. 6. Mary Skelton 1759–1787
    7. 7. Thomas Skelton 1761–1838
  2. 2. Anne Skelton 1724–1784
  3. 3. William Skelton 1725–1752 m. Elisbth Miles 1725–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Skelton 1750–
    2. 2. Nathanial Skelton 1752–
    3. 3. Samuel Skelton 1754–
  4. 4. Humphrey Skelton 1726–1726
  5. 5. Samuel Skilton. 1732–1795
  6. 6. Francis (Skelton) (Skilton)* 1726–1788

John Skelton's Timeline

6 Records

1701
4 Jun 1701
John Skelton was baptized in Saint Michael Queenhithe,London,London,England
Saint Michael Queenhithe,London,London,England
1702
25 August 1702
Birth of John Skelton in Woodchester, E386, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Woodchester, E386, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1722
4 Feb 1722
Age 20
John Skelton resided here in Didsbury, England
Didsbury, England
1726
12.4.1726
Age 24
John Skelton was married In Stonehouse. Gloucestershire. England
Stonehouse . Gloucestershire. England
1767
6 Sep 1767
Age 65
Death of John Skelton in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England
1775
20 Aug 1775
Age 73
John Skelton was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 August 1702
    Event Place: Woodchester, E386, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1701
    Event Place: Saint Michael Queenhithe,London,London,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1775
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12.4.1726
    Event Place: Stonehouse . Gloucestershire. England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1722
    Event Place: Didsbury, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 47

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gloucester, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1767
    Event Place: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England

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