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Laura Belinda Skinner 1847 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1847

Birth Location: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 16 May 1948

Death Location: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Samuel Skinner

Mother: Elizabeth Geeseman

Spouse(s): Frederick Zorn

Children(s): Samuel Zorn, George Zorn, Mary Zorn, Dora Zorn, Charles Zorn, Margret Zorn, Homer Zorn, Mabel Zorn

The story of Laura Belinda Skinner began in 1847 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1850, Laura Belinda Skinner resided in Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA. Laura Belinda Skinner married Frederick Zorn, and had children including Samuel Zorn, George W. Zorn, Mary E Zorn, Dora Zorn, Charles Burton Zorn, Margret Zorn, Homer Everett Zorn, Mabel May Zorn. Laura Belinda Skinner passed away in 1948 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Belinda Skinner began in 1847 in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Laura Belinda Skinner resided in Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
  • Laura Belinda Skinner married Frederick Zorn, and had children including Samuel Zorn, George W. Zorn, Mary E Zorn, Dora Zorn, Charles Burton Zorn, Margret Zorn, Homer Everett Zorn, Mabel May Zorn.
  • Laura Belinda Skinner passed away in 1948 in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Skinner
1814 – 1902
Birth Location: Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
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Elizabeth Geeseman
1812 – 1869
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Frederick Zorn
1840 –
Birth Location: Germany
FZ

Children(s)

Samuel Zorn
1867 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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George Zorn
1868 – 1947
Birth Location: Sandusky, Ohio
GZ
Mary Zorn
1876 –
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
MZ
Dora Zorn
1877 –
Birth Location: Dewalt Minn.
DZ
Charles Zorn
1878 –
Birth Location: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
CZ
Margret Zorn
1880 –
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
MZ
Homer Zorn
1883 – 1966
Birth Location: Montazuma, Iowa
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Mabel Zorn
1888 –
Birth Location: Union Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa
MZ

Laura Skinner's Ancestors

Self
Laura Skinner
1847 – 1948
Birth Place: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Elias Skinner
1814 – 1902
Somerset, Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
Elizabeth Geeseman
1812 – 1869
Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Pvt. (George Anson) Skinner
1781 – 1838
Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary ("Polly") Goodin
1781 – 1831
Northumberland, PA, USA
George (Washington) Geeseman
1781 – 1844
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (M "Polly" Pfeiffer) Piper
1784 – 1865
Amberson, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Skinner
1739 – 1832
Rebecca Todd
1744 – 1824
Moses Goodin
1747 – 1836
Jane Hall
1752 – 1821
Johan Geeseman
1754 – 1810
Catharina Waggoner
1758 – 1818
Johann Pfeiffer
1728 – 1788
Maria Zollinger
1751 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Skinner
1707 – 1801
Elizabeth Rolfe
1718 – 1799
Joseph Todd
1712 – 1745
Elizabeth Finney
1707 – 1781
Gen GOODWIN
1704 – 1757
Sarah Sawyer
1715 – 1773
Richard Hall
1729 – 1754
Mercy Worcester
1734 – 1829
Johan Geeseman
1726 – 1800
Anna Heck
1723 – 1787
Johann Waggoner
1709 – 1760
Anna Stupp
1716 – 1760
Johann Pfeifer
1701 –
Anna Schneider
1708 – 1752
capt Zollinger
1727 – 1790
Maria Haerbaugh
1720 – 1785

Laura Skinner's Descendants

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Laura (Belinda) Skinner (4 April 1847 – 16 May 1948) m. Frederick Zorn (Apr 1840 – )
  1. 1. Samuel Zorn (Abt 1867 – )
  2. 2. George (W.) Zorn (18 Nov 1868 – 29 Aug 1947)
  3. 3. Mary (E) Zorn (Mar 1876 – )
  4. 4. Dora Zorn (abt 1877 – )
  5. 5. Charles (Burton) Zorn (10 Apr 1878 – )
  6. 6. Margret Zorn (Sep 1880 – )
  7. 7. Homer (Everett) Zorn (15 Mar 1883 – 9 Jun 1966)
  8. 8. Mabel (May) Zorn (23 May 1888 – )

Laura Skinner's Timeline

16 Records

1847
4 Apr 1847
Birth of Laura Belinda Skinner in Fremont, Sandusky Co, Ohio, USA
Fremont, Sandusky Co, Ohio, USA
1847
4 April 1847
Birth of Laura Belinda Skinner in Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 3
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Washington, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Washington, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Washington, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Washington, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1875
1 May 1875
Age 28
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Dewald, Nobles, Minnesota, USA
Dewald, Nobles, Minnesota, USA
1878
abt 1878
Age 31
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 33
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 78
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 83
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Montezuma, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Montezuma, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 88
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa
Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 93
Laura Belinda Skinner resided here in Jackson Township, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Jackson Township, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1948
16 May 1948
Age 101
Death of Laura Belinda Skinner in Montezuma, Poweshiek Co, Iowa, USA
Montezuma, Poweshiek Co, Iowa, USA
1948
16 May 1948
Age 101
Death of Laura Belinda Skinner in Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky Co, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01200; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 79-12
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340415
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 362; Page: 621a; Enumeration District: 197
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: M593_1264; Page: 265B
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 457; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0109
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374434
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [11] Web: Monroe County, Michigan, U.S., Obituary Index,1821-2012, Monroe County Historical Commission Archives; Monroe, MI, USA; Obituary Search
    [12] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [14] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records
    [15] Wyoming, U.S., Death Records, 1909-1971, Wyoming State Archives; Cheyenne, WY, USA; Wyoming State Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1847
    Event Place: Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Sandusky, Ohio; Roll: M593_1264; Page: 265B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1875
    Event Place: Dewald, Nobles, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 362; Page: 621a; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 457; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0109

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montezuma, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340415

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01200; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 79-12

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01200; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 79-12

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana and Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1948
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek Co, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Monroe County, Michigan, U.S., Obituary Index,1821-2012, Monroe County Historical Commission Archives; Monroe, MI, USA; Obituary Search
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1948
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montezuma, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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