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Joseph Skelton 1839–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1839

Birth Location: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 16 Nov 1911

Death Location: New Canton, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Sr

Mother: Rebecca Christian

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Joseph Skelton was born in 1839 in Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Billie Skelton Sr And Rebecca Jane Christian. In 1850, Joseph Skelton resided in District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Skelton passed away in 1911 in New Canton, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Skelton was born in 1839 in Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Billie Skelton Sr And Rebecca Jane Christian.
  • In 1850, Joseph Skelton resided in District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph Skelton passed away in 1911 in New Canton, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.

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Joseph Skelton's Ancestors

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Joseph Skelton
1839–1911
Birth Place: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William (Billie) Skelton Sr
1817–1884
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rebecca (Jane) Christian
1819–1861
Hawkins,,Tennessee,USA
Grandparents
Alexander (Skelton, War of) 1812
1793–1874
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Elizabeth) Dollins
1790–1866
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
James (R) Skelton
1779–1847
,Amherst,Virginia,USA
Anna (Mary Seawright) Curry
1780–1830
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Skelton
1765–1859
Elizabeth Roberts
1774–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Skelton
1728–1821
Mary Wright
1726–1790

Joseph Skelton's Timeline

3 Records

1839
Jun 1839
Birth of Joseph Skelton in Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 11
Joseph Skelton resided here in District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
1911
16 Nov 1911
Age 72
Death of Joseph Skelton in New Canton, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
New Canton, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1839
    Event Place: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1911
    Event Place: New Canton, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

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