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John Skinner 1782 – 1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Sep 1782

Birth Location: Turkey Foot Tshp, Somerset, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 24 Nov 1853

Death Location: Ohio, USA

Father: John Skinner

Mother: Rebecca Todd

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Oatley

Children(s): Matilda North

The story of John Skinner began in 1782 in Turkey Foot Tshp, Somerset, Pennsylvania. In 1853, John Skinner resided in Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio. John Skinner married Elizabeth Oatley, and had children including Matilda A. North. John Skinner passed away in 1853 in Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Skinner began in 1782 in Turkey Foot Tshp, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1853, John Skinner resided in Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio.
  • John Skinner married Elizabeth Oatley, and had children including Matilda A. North.
  • John Skinner passed away in 1853 in Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Skinner
1739 – 1832
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
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Rebecca Todd
1744 – 1824
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Oatley
– 1862
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Matilda North
1810 – 1881
Birth Location: Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
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John Skinner's Ancestors

Self
John Skinner
1782 – 1853
Birth Place: Turkey Foot Tshp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Skinner
1739 – 1832
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Rebecca Todd
1744 – 1824
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Skinner
1707 – 1801
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Elizabeth Rolfe
1718 – 1799
United States of America
Joseph Todd
1712 – 1745
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Finney
1707 – 1781
Tacony, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Skinner
1668 – 1767
Sarah Moore
1663 –
Joseph Todd
1667 – 1721
Martha Edwards
1670 – 1748
Charles Finney
1682 – 1750
Elizabeth Tregony
1682 – 1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Skinner
1639 – 1688
Susana Poulain
1644 – 1714
Matthew Moore
1638 – 1691
Sarah Savory
1640 – 1691
Joseph Todd
1645 – 1699
Joanna Swift
1650 – 1700
Captain Finney
1642 – 1712
Mary Evans
1642 – 1700
Henry Tregany
1642 – 1704
Elizabeth Braine
1662 – 1733

John Skinner's Descendants

1.
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John Skinner (19 Sep 1782 – 24 Nov 1853) m. Elizabeth Oatley ( – 16 February 1862)
  1. 1. Matilda (A.) North (September 1810 – 19 February 1881)

John Skinner's Timeline

6 Records

1782
19 Sep 1782
Birth of John Skinner in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1782
19 Sep 1782
Birth of John Skinner in Turkey Foot Tshp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
Turkey Foot Tshp, Somerset, Pennsylvania
1853
Abt 1853
Age 71
John Skinner resided here in Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio
Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio
1853
24 Nov 1853
Age 71
Death of John Skinner in Wood County, Ohio, USA
Wood County, Ohio, USA
1853
24 Nov 1853
Age 71
Death of John Skinner in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1853
16 Nov 1853
Age 71
John Skinner - Probate in Wood, Ohio, USA
Wood, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1782
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1782
    Event Place: Turkey Foot Tshp, Somerset, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1853
    Event Place: Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Probate Records, (Wood County, Ohio) 1820-1932; General Index, Ca. 1820-1932; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Wood County)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Wood County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Probate Records, (Wood County, Ohio) 1820-1932; General Index, Ca. 1820-1932; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Wood County)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tontogany, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1853
    Event Place: Wood, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998, Probate Records, (Wood County, Ohio) 1820-1932; General Index, Ca. 1820-1932; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Wood County)
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