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Joseph Robinson Skelton 1863–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1863

Birth Location: Mealrigg, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 10 Jun 1927

Death Location: Brunstock Farm, Stanwiix, Cumberland, England

Father: John Skelton

Mother: Mary Robinson

Spouse(s): Betsy Armstrong

Children(s): Thomas Skelton, John Skelton, William Skelton, Henry Skelton, Sydney Skelton

Joseph Robinson Skelton was born in 1863 in Mealrigg, Cumberland, England, the child of John Skelton And Mary Robinson. In 1871, Joseph Robinson Skelton resided in Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England. Joseph Robinson Skelton married Betsy Armstrong, and had children including Henry Skelton, John Joseph Skelton, Sydney Skelton, Thomas Skelton, William Skelton. Joseph Robinson Skelton passed away in 1927 in Brunstock Farm, Stanwiix, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Joseph Robinson Skelton was born in 1863 in Mealrigg, Cumberland, England, the child of John Skelton And Mary Robinson.
  • In 1871, Joseph Robinson Skelton resided in Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England.
  • Joseph Robinson Skelton married Betsy Armstrong, and had children including Henry Skelton, John Joseph Skelton, Sydney Skelton, Thomas Skelton, William Skelton.
  • Joseph Robinson Skelton passed away in 1927 in Brunstock Farm, Stanwiix, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Skelton
1824–1904
Birth Location: Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England
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Mary Robinson
1828–1895
Birth Location: Langrigg, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Betsy Armstrong
1863–1935
Birth Location: Baggrow, Cumberland, England
BA

Children(s)

Thomas Skelton
1896–1964
Birth Location: Holme East Weaver, Cumberland, England
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John Skelton
1892–
Birth Location: Newton Arlosh, Cumberland, England
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William Skelton
1894–
Birth Location: Newton Arlosh, Cumberland, England
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Henry Skelton
1896–
Birth Location: Moss Side, Cumberland, England
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Sydney Skelton
1897–
Birth Location: Moss Side, Cumberland, England
SS

Joseph Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Skelton
1863–1927
Birth Place: Mealrigg, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Skelton
1824–1904
Bromfield Scales, Cumberland, England
Mary Robinson
1828–1895
Langrigg, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
John Skelton
1790–1864
Low Row, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Littleton
1787–1856
Grans Pebergham, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Skelton's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Robinson) Skelton (July 1863–10 Jun 1927) m. Betsy Armstrong (abt 1863–3 Jun 1935)
  1. 1. Thomas Skelton 1896–1964 m. Annie Cullen 1902–1985
    1. 1. George (Routledge) Skelton 1924–
  2. 2. John (Joseph) Skelton 1892–
  3. 3. William Skelton 1894–
  4. 4. Henry Skelton 1896–
  5. 5. Sydney Skelton 1897–

Joseph Skelton's Timeline

11 Records

1863
July 1863
Birth of Joseph Robinson Skelton in Mealrigg, Cumberland, England
Mealrigg, Cumberland, England
1863
27 Sep 1863
Joseph Robinson Skelton was baptized in Westnewton, Cumberland, England
Westnewton, Cumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 8
Joseph Robinson Skelton resided here in Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 18
Joseph Robinson Skelton resided here in Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
1890
October 1890
Age 27
Joseph Robinson Skelton was married in Wigton, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Wigton, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 28
Joseph Robinson Skelton resided here in Moss Side of Sleightholme, St John, East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England
Moss Side of Sleightholme, St John, East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 38
Joseph Robinson Skelton resided here in Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 48
Joseph Robinson Skelton resided here in Stanwix, Cumberland, England
Stanwix, Cumberland, England
1916
1916
Age 53
Joseph Robinson Skelton resided here in Brunstock, Carlisle
Brunstock, Carlisle
1927
10 Jun 1927
Age 64
Death of Joseph Robinson Skelton in Brunstock Farm, Stanwiix, Cumberland, England
Brunstock Farm, Stanwiix, Cumberland, England
1927
21 Sep 1927
Age 64
Joseph Robinson Skelton - Probate in Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Carlisle, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1863
    Event Place: Mealrigg, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4296; Folio: 114; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099406
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5165; Folio: 130; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1342246
    [4] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 595
    [5] The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5230; Folio: 37; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847442
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Westnewton, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1890
    Event Place: Wigton, Cumberland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Langrigg, Westnewton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 5230; Folio: 37; Page: 11; GSU roll: 847442

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5165; Folio: 130; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1342246

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Moss Side of Sleightholme, St John, East Waver Holme, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4296; Folio: 114; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099406

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Holme East Waver, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Stanwix, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Brunstock, Carlisle
    Record Source: The National Archives; London, England, UK; War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War Wo363

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Brunstock Farm, Stanwiix, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10b; Page: 595

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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