YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Skelton 1834–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1834

Birth Location: Bromfield, Cumberland

Death Date: 21 Apr 1872

Death Location: Bromfield, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England

Father: Jeremiah Skelton

Mother: Ruth Mattinson

Spouse(s): Sarah Bowman

Children(s): Sarah Skelton, Mary Skelton, Ruth Skelton

In 1834, John Skelton entered the world in Bromfield, Cumberland, born to Jeremiah Skelton And Ruth Mattinson. In 1851, John Skelton resided in Blencogo, Cumberland, England. In 1861, John Skelton resided in Blencogo, Cumberland, England. John Skelton married Sarah Bowman, and had children including Mary Skelton, Ruth Skelton, Sarah Skelton. John Skelton passed away in 1872 in Bromfield, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England.

Find more search results for John Skelton
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1834, John Skelton entered the world in Bromfield, Cumberland, born to Jeremiah Skelton And Ruth Mattinson.
  • In 1851, John Skelton resided in Blencogo, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1861, John Skelton resided in Blencogo, Cumberland, England.
  • John Skelton married Sarah Bowman, and had children including Mary Skelton, Ruth Skelton, Sarah Skelton.
  • John Skelton passed away in 1872 in Bromfield, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Skelton's Ancestors

Self
John Skelton
1834–1872
Birth Place: Bromfield, Cumberland
Parents
Jeremiah Skelton
1797–1864
Bromfield, Cumberland, , England
Ruth Mattinson
1794–1870
Wigton, Cumberland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Skelton's Descendants

1.
JS
John Skelton (1834–21 Apr 1872) m. Sarah Bowman (abt 1833–27 Dec 1901)
  1. 1. Sarah Skelton 1869–1955 m. Sewell Stalker 1866–1953
    1. 1. Sarah (Sewell) Stalker 1901–1979 m. John (Courtenay) Hodgson 1898–1972
      1. 1. William (Sewell) Hodgson 1936–2008
      2. 2. Edith (M) Hodgson 1926–
      3. 3. John Hodgson 1925–1925
    2. 2. Mary (Eunice) Stalker 1899–
  2. 2. Mary Skelton 1865–1923
  3. 3. Ruth Skelton 1866–1954

John Skelton's Timeline

6 Records

1834
1834
Birth of John Skelton in Bromfield, Cumberland
Bromfield, Cumberland
1851
1851
Age 17
John Skelton resided here in Blencogo, Cumberland, England
Blencogo, Cumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 27
John Skelton resided here in Blencogo, Cumberland, England
Blencogo, Cumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 37
John Skelton resided here in Blencogo, Cumberland, England
Blencogo, Cumberland, England
1872
21 Apr 1872
Age 38
Death of John Skelton in Blencogo, Bromfield, Cumberland
Blencogo, Bromfield, Cumberland
1872
5 Jul 1872
Age 38
John Skelton - Probate in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1834
    Event Place: Bromfield, Cumberland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5230; Folio: 14; Page: 4; GSU roll: 847442
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3928; Folio: 96; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543207
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Blencogo, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2433; Folio: 110; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87113

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Blencogo, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3928; Folio: 96; Page: 5; GSU roll: 543207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Blencogo, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5230; Folio: 14; Page: 4; GSU roll: 847442

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Blencogo, Bromfield, Cumberland
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bromfield, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE