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John Skelton 1728–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1728

Birth Location: Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1799

Death Location: Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas Skelton

Mother: Hannah Sallaway

Spouse(s): John Skelton

Children(s): James Skelton

The story of John Skelton began in 1728 in Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA. John Skelton married John Skelton, and had children including James Skelton. John Skelton passed away in 1799 in Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Skelton began in 1728 in Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Skelton married John Skelton, and had children including James Skelton.
  • John Skelton passed away in 1799 in Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Skelton
1693–1753
Birth Location: Moorhouse, Wigton Parish, Cumberland, England
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Hannah Sallaway
1690–1750
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Skelton
1728–1799
Birth Location: Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

James Skelton
1762–1846
Birth Location: Newtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Skelton's Ancestors

Self
John Skelton
1728–1799
Birth Place: Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Thomas Skelton
1693–1753
Moorhouse, Wigton Parish, Cumberland, England
Hannah Sallaway
1690–1750
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Salway
1669–1694
Fivehead, Somerset, England
Sarah Pennock
1669–1694
Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Salway
1650–1710
Anne Salway
1650–1710
Christopher Pennock
1649–1701
Dorothy Harwood
1645–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
RICHARD England
1615–1685
Anne Waring
1621–1673
John Pennock
1625–1715
Arthur Harwood
1616–1650
Edith Sauage
1609–1662

John Skelton's Descendants

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John Skelton (22 Mar 1728–1799) m. John Skelton (22 Mar 1728–1799)
  1. 1. James Skelton 1762–1846 m. Mary BASTIAN 1765–1826
    1. 1. John Skelton 1788–1861 m. Sarah (Jane) Hamilton 1796–1842
      1. 1. Warren (P) Skelton 1828–1893 m. Harriet Hopkins 1830–1876
        1. 1. Lula Skelton 1855–1939 m. Julius (W) Day 1843–1918
    2. 2. Mary (Wilabeth) Logue 1784–1865
    3. 3. Anthony (W.) Skelton 1802–1823
    4. 4. Elizabeth Skelton 1804–1826
    5. 5. James (Skelton) Jr 1795–1842
    6. 6. William (Boston) Skelton 1791–1870
    7. 7. Owen Skelton 1798–1886

John Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1728
22 Mar 1728
Birth of John Skelton in Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
1799
1799
Age 71
Death of John Skelton in Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1728
    Event Place: Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Newtown, Chester Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
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