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Joseph Skelton 1725–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1762

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

Father: John Skelton

Mother: Jane Fairlamb

Spouse(s): Mary TOWNSEND

Children(s): Mary Skelton

Joseph Skelton was born in 1725 in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Skelton And Jane Fairlamb. Joseph Skelton married Mary Skelton, Mary Townsend, and had children including Mary Skelton. Joseph Skelton passed away in 1762 in Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Skelton was born in 1725 in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Skelton And Jane Fairlamb.
  • Joseph Skelton married Mary Skelton, Mary Townsend, and had children including Mary Skelton.
  • Joseph Skelton passed away in 1762 in Lahaska, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Skelton
1725–1762
Birth Place: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Skelton
1688–1760
Whinse, England
Jane Fairlamb
1693–1748
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 +
1638–
Grace +
1646–1704
Henrici (Fairholme)
1640–1665
William Coston
1640–1719
Elenor Perry
1640–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Symond Cocton
1612–1665
Janett Bouch
1610–1670
Jan Hoeft
1618–1704

Joseph Skelton's Descendants

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Joseph Skelton (1725–1762) m. Mary TOWNSEND (1727/1728–1 MAY 1806)
  1. 1. Mary Skelton 1756–1826
    1. 1. Joseph White 1782–1866
      1. 1. John White 1825–1892
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) White 1855–1938
        2. 2. Charles (Wilson) White 1858–1941

Joseph Skelton's Timeline

3 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Joseph Skelton in Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1751
20 Sep 1751
Age 26
Joseph Skelton was married in Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
1762
1762
Age 37
Death of Joseph Skelton in Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1751
    Event Place: Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Marriage Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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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