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John Skelton 1824–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 2 Oct 1904

Death Location: Westnewton, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England

Father: John Skelton

Mother: Elizabeth Littleton

Spouse(s): Mary Robinson

Children(s): Joseph Skelton, Catherine Skelton, Elizabeth Skelton, Ann Skelton

In 1824, John Skelton entered the world in Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England, born to John Skelton And Elizabeth Littleton. In 1841, John Skelton resided in Bromfield, Bromfield, Cumberland, England. In 1851, John Skelton resided in Allonby and West Newton, Cumberland, England. John Skelton married Mary Robinson, and had children including Ann E Skelton, Catherine Skelton, Elizabeth Skelton, Joseph Robinson Skelton. John Skelton passed away in 1904 in Westnewton, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • In 1824, John Skelton entered the world in Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England, born to John Skelton And Elizabeth Littleton.
  • In 1841, John Skelton resided in Bromfield, Bromfield, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1851, John Skelton resided in Allonby and West Newton, Cumberland, England.
  • John Skelton married Mary Robinson, and had children including Ann E Skelton, Catherine Skelton, Elizabeth Skelton, Joseph Robinson Skelton.
  • John Skelton passed away in 1904 in Westnewton, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Skelton
1790–1864
Birth Location: Low Row, Cumberland, England
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Elizabeth Littleton
1787–1856
Birth Location: Grans Pebergham, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Robinson
1828–1895
Birth Location: Langrigg, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

Joseph Skelton
1863–1927
Birth Location: Mealrigg, Cumberland, England
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Catherine Skelton
1860–1905
Birth Location: Mealrigg, Cumberland, England
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Elizabeth Skelton
–1867
Birth Location: –
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Ann Skelton
1857–
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
AS

John Skelton's Ancestors

Self
John Skelton
1824–1904
Birth Place: Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Skelton
1790–1864
Low Row, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Littleton
1787–1856
Grans Pebergham, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Skelton's Descendants

1.
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John Skelton (abt 1824–2 Oct 1904) m. Mary Robinson (abt 1828–2 Jan 1895)
  1. 1. Joseph (Robinson) Skelton 1863–1927 m. Betsy Armstrong 1863–1935
    1. 1. Thomas Skelton 1896–1964 m. Annie Cullen 1902–1985
      1. 1. George (Routledge) Skelton 1924–
    2. 2. John (Joseph) Skelton 1892–
    3. 3. William Skelton 1894–
    4. 4. Henry Skelton 1896–
    5. 5. Sydney Skelton 1897–
  2. 2. Catherine Skelton 1860–1905
  3. 3. Elizabeth Skelton –1867
  4. 4. Ann (E) Skelton 1857–

John Skelton's Timeline

11 Records

1824
abt 1824
Birth of John Skelton in Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England
Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England
1841
1841
Age 17
John Skelton resided here in Bromfield, Bromfield, Cumberland, England
Bromfield, Bromfield, Cumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 27
John Skelton resided here in Allonby and West Newton, Cumberland, England
Allonby and West Newton, Cumberland, England
1856
April 1856
Age 32
John Skelton was married in Wigton, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Wigton, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 37
John Skelton resided here in Langrigg, Cumberland, England
Langrigg, Cumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 47
John Skelton resided here in Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 57
John Skelton resided here in Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 67
John Skelton resided here in Moss Side of Sleightholme, St John, East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England
Moss Side of Sleightholme, St John, East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 77
John Skelton resided here in Westnewton, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
Westnewton, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
1904
2 Oct 1904
Age 80
Death of John Skelton in Westnewton, Cumberland, England
Westnewton, Cumberland, England
1904
24 Oct 1904
Age 80
John Skelton - Probate in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census
    [2] Class: RG13; Piece: 4875; Folio: 23; Page: 4
    [3] Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3929; Folio: 8; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543208
    [4] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2433; Folio: 171; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87113
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 160; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Bromfield; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 11; GSU roll: 241278

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1856
    Event Place: Wigton, Cumberland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bromfield, Bromfield, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 160; Book: 18; Civil Parish: Bromfield; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 15; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 11; GSU roll: 241278

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Allonby and West Newton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2433; Folio: 171; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Langrigg, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3929; Folio: 8; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543208

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Moss Side of Sleightholme, St John, East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Westnewton, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Class: RG13; Piece: 4875; Folio: 23; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Westnewton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westnewton, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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