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Joseph Skelton 1725–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1725

Birth Location: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 5 March 1760

Death Location: Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Skelton

Mother: Jane Fairlamb

Spouse(s): Mary Jefferson

Children(s): Mary Skelton, Thomas Carey, Sarah Stradling

Joseph Skelton was born in 1725 in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Skelton And Jane Fairlamb. Joseph Skelton married Mary Jefferson, and had children including Mary Skelton, Sarah Stradling, Thomas Carey. Joseph Skelton passed away in 1760 in Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Skelton was born in 1725 in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of John Skelton And Jane Fairlamb.
  • Joseph Skelton married Mary Jefferson, and had children including Mary Skelton, Sarah Stradling, Thomas Carey.
  • Joseph Skelton passed away in 1760 in Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Skelton
1725–1760
Birth Place: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Skelton
1688–1760
Whinse, England
Jane Fairlamb
1693–1748
Mount Mellick, Leix County, Ireland
Grandparents
William Skelton
1662–1721
Wigton, Cumberland, England
Anne (Cockton) Quaker
1669–1698
Lesson Hall, Wigton, Cumberland, England
Robert Fearlamb
1665–1722
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Jane Coston
1668–1722
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
James Skelton
1640–1704
Margaret Russell
1634–
John Cockton
1638–1673
Grace Hammond
1643–1704
William Coston
1640–1719
Elenor Perry
1640–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dorothie Skelton
1625–1678
Symond Cocton
1612–1665
Janett Bouch
1610–1670
John Hammond
1620–
John Coston
1620–
John Coston
1620–1695
Jan Hoeft
1618–1704

Joseph Skelton's Descendants

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Joseph Skelton (6 Oct 1725–5 March 1760) m. Mary Jefferson (1725–1 May 1806)
  1. 1. Mary Skelton 1755–1838 m. Thomas Glaister 1747–1793
    1. 1. THOMAS GLAISTER 1788–1858 m. SARAH GLAISTER 1788–1853
    2. 2. Robert Glaister 1775–
  2. 2. Thomas Carey 1766–1848
  3. 3. Sarah Stradling 1758–1844

Joseph Skelton's Timeline

3 Records

1725
6 Oct 1725
Birth of Joseph Skelton in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1751
20 Sep 1751
Age 26
Joseph Skelton was married in Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1760
5 March 1760
Age 35
Death of Joseph Skelton in Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1725
    Event Place: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1751
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1760
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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