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Margaret Skelton 1757–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Skelton

Mother: Ann Hamilton

Spouse(s): William Cavin

Children(s): Anna Cavin, Ananias Cavin, Joseph Cavin, John Cavin

Margaret Skelton was born in 1757 in Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of William Skelton And Ann Hamilton. Margaret Skelton married William Cavin, and had children including Ananias Cavin, Anna Cavin, John Cavin, Joseph Cavin. Margaret Skelton passed away in 1840 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Skelton was born in 1757 in Caroline, Virginia, United States, the child of William Skelton And Ann Hamilton.
  • Margaret Skelton married William Cavin, and had children including Ananias Cavin, Anna Cavin, John Cavin, Joseph Cavin.
  • Margaret Skelton passed away in 1840 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Skelton
1733–1790
Birth Location: , Caroline, Virginia, USA
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Ann Hamilton
1735–1790
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Cavin
1755–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Anna Cavin
1782–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Ananias Cavin
1785–1820
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Joseph Cavin
1797–1877
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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John Cavin
1788–1845
Birth Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
JC

Margaret Skelton's Ancestors

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Margaret Skelton
1757–1840
Birth Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Skelton
1733–1790
, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Ann Hamilton
1735–1790
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Skelton's Descendants

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Margaret Skelton (1757–1840) m. William Cavin (1755–1820)
  1. 1. Anna Cavin 1782–1820
  2. 2. Ananias Cavin 1785–1820
  3. 3. Joseph Cavin 1797–1877 m. Hannah Keele 1803–1863 m. Polly Keele 1802–1824 m. Mary Keele 1802–1869
    1. 1. Polly Cavin 1825–1846
    2. 2. James Cavin 1827–
    3. 3. Orville (S. "Dick") Cavin 1829–1848
    4. 4. Abel (Slayton) Cavin 1831–1904 m. Nancy (Jane) Ramey 1830–1905
      1. 1. Robert (Shelton) Cavin 1856–1927
    5. 5. Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Cavin 1835–1899
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Cavin 1836–1871
    7. 7. George (Washington) Cavin 1838–1938
    8. 8. Nancy (Jane) Cavin 1839–1919
    9. 9. Hannah (M) Cavin 1843–1904
    10. 10. Joseph (Clinton) Cavin 1846–1916
    11. 11. Matilda Cavin 1847–1847
    12. 12. Livy (Ann) Cavin 1817–1882
    13. 13. William (Clinton) Cavin 1818–1901
    14. 14. Minerva (Beulah) Cavin 1821–1843
    15. 15. Joseph Cavin 1823–1870
  4. 4. John Cavin 1788–1845 m. Juda Mann 1790–1860
    1. 1. John (Mann) Caven 1826–1899 m. Elmyra (Pender) Caven 1827–1887
      1. 1. William (Henry (Bill)) Caven 1851–1921 m. Mary (Elvira "Elizabeth") Frain 1856–1944
        1. 1. Nettie (M) Caven 1879–1952
        2. 2. Mattie (M) Caven 1889–1970
        3. 3. Evelene ((Evelina)) Caven 1883–1963 m. Elza ((aka Elzie)) Adkins 1875–1950
      2. 2. Margaret (E (Maggie)) Caven 1849–1909
      3. 3. Robert (Mann) Caven 1852–1924
      4. 4. Thomas (Alfred) Caven 1854–1933
      5. 5. Phebe (Ann) Caven 1858–1864
      6. 6. Mary (E) Caven 1861–1862
      7. 7. Joseph (Dunn) Caven 1863–1927
    2. 2. Irene Cavin 1815–1881 m. Mansuet Leffler 1803–1895
      1. 1. Malinda (Jane) Leffler 1841–1928
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Leffler 1847–1932 m. Lydia (Ann) Vale 1853–1924
        1. 1. Andrew (Rex) Leffler 1883–1961
        2. 2. Mary (Myrtle) Leffler 1887–1979 m. George (Marius Nelson) Sr 1883–1943
        3. 3. Martha (Mabel) Leffler 1887–1984
        4. 4. John (M.) Leffler 1885–1973
        5. 5. Robert (Wallace) Leffler 1893–1960
        6. 6. Jacob (George Vale) Leffler 1879–1962
        7. 7. Anne (Irene) Leffler 1881–1972
        8. 8. Lydia (Elizabeth) Leffler 1889–1916
        9. 9. Anne (T) Leffler 1882–
      3. 3. Jacob Leffler 1844–1906
      4. 4. Julia (A) Leffler 1849–1908
      5. 5. Mary Leffler 1855–1926 m. Edmon Morris 1855–1932
      6. 6. John (Leffler) Dr 1842–1919
      7. 7. George (Monsuit) Leffler 1858–1879
      8. 8. James Leffler 1845–1925
      9. 9. Elizabeth Leffler 1840–1910
      10. 10. Malvina Leffler 1852–1854
      11. 11. Cathren Leffler 1850–1864
    3. 3. Andrew (J) Cavin 1819–
    4. 4. Melvina Cavin 1824–1912 m. James Herington 1812–1893
      1. 1. William Herrington 1847–1928
      2. 2. Sarah (T) Herrington 1857–1912 m. Lous (Van Voorhees) Day 1840–1916
        1. 1. James (Millen Day) (verified) 1877–1972
        2. 2. Leonard (Herrington Day) (verified) 1883–1969
        3. 3. Charles (Henry) Day 1881–1961
        4. 4. Lillian (Victoria Day) (verified) 1885–1948
        5. 5. Sarah (Elma) Day 1897–1971
        6. 6. Alvin (George) Day 1891–1918
        7. 7. Nellie (Pearl Day) (verified) 1875–1963
        8. 8. Lucy (Alvina) Day 1874–1965 m. Charles (Eugene) Eberle 1866–1956
        9. 9. Edna (Ella) Day 1880–1971
        10. 10. Mary (Belle) Day 1878–1969
        11. 11. Alta (May) Day 1886–1903
      3. 3. Walter (Lee) Herrington 1868–1861
      4. 4. George (Washington) Herington 1866–
      5. 5. James Herrington 1853–1916
      6. 6. Nathaniel Herington 1850–1920
      7. 7. Elizabeth ((Herrington)) Berry 1859–1932
      8. 8. Mary ((Herrington)) Ross 1845–1907
      9. 9. Martha ((Herrington)) Wallace 1844–1923
      10. 10. John Herrington 1850–1927
    5. 5. Mary Cavin 1807–1862
    6. 6. Matilda Cavin 1832–1898
    7. 7. Margaret (Anna) Cavin 1821–1895
    8. 8. Lucinda (May) Cavin 1816–1895 m. William (Harvey) Alexander 1812–1878
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Alexander 1847–1910 m. Melissa (Catherine) Musser 1856–1937
        1. 1. Bessie Alexander 1892–
        2. 2. Ada (Fay) Alexander 1894–1949
        3. 3. Grace (Ethel) Alexander 1890–1956
        4. 4. John (P) Alexander 1879–1944
        5. 5. James (L) Alexander 1888–
        6. 6. Elsie Alexander 1873–
        7. 7. Henriette Alexander 1874–
        8. 8. Alie (M.) Alexander 1877–
        9. 9. William (J.) Alexander 1900–1958
        10. 10. Marlin (A.) Alexander 1885–1955
      2. 2. Franklin (Pierce) Alexander 1852–1924 m. Mary (Ellen) King 1855–1927
        1. 1. Lewis (Elvodis) Alexander 1886–1937
        2. 2. Mabel (E) Alexander 1889–1984
        3. 3. Nina (June) Alexander 1892–1981
        4. 4. Olive Alexander 1895–1970
        5. 5. Otto (Morris) Alexander 1882–1928
        6. 6. Andrew (B.) Alexander 1879–
        7. 7. John (M.) Alexander 1877–
        8. 8. Martha (Edith) Alexander 1876–1951
      3. 3. George (Walker) Alexander 1856–1924 m. Josephine (Iowa) Godown 1852–1926
        1. 1. Blanche (Rosella) Alexander 1889–1940 m. Carl (Delivan) Cass 1884–1953
        2. 2. Charles (Huston) Alexander 1880–1957
        3. 3. Clyde (Walker) Alexander 1884–1923 m. Dora (Belle) Cross 1894–
        4. 4. Effie (Victoria) Alexander 1893–1966
        5. 5. Elida Alexander 1884–
        6. 6. Etta Alexander 1894–1895
        7. 7. George (Wilbur) Alexander 1883–1957 m. Hazel Alexander 1897–1960
        8. 8. Jessie (Lucinda) Alexander 1879–1951 m. Elbert (C) Drake 1877–1925 m. William Perkins 1879–
        9. 9. Joseph (Allen) Alexander 1886–1961
        10. 10. Livingston (Morris) Alexander 1895–1955
        11. 11. Manly (Mark) Alexander 1882–1962
        12. 12. Nellie (Marie) Alexander 1898–1984
        13. 13. Orville Alexander 1890–1891
        14. 14. Stella Alexander 1878–1922
      4. 4. Hester (A) Alexander 1850–
      5. 5. James (Harvey) Alexander 1849–1916
      6. 6. John (Huston) Alexander 1845–1914 m. Sarah (Ellen) Gilbert 1846–1936
        1. 1. Alice ("Diane") Mecklenburg 1889–1958 m. William (Oran) Evans 1875–1957 m. Bernard (August) Mecklenburg 1890–1967
        2. 2. Beulah Alexander 1886–1955 m. John (M) Roberts 1873–
        3. 3. Dora Alexander 1879–
        4. 4. Dora (Etta) Alexander 1881–1950 m. David Dick 1879–1955
        5. 5. Harvey (J) Alexander 1878–
        6. 6. James (F.) Alexander 1879–1958 m. Mable Webb 1879–1975
        7. 7. Laura (May) Alexander 1884–1950 m. Gilbert (T) Swets 1882–1978
      7. 7. Thomas (Charlton) Alexander 1844–1928 m. Martha (Almira) Young 1840–1929
        1. 1. Laura Alexander 1869–1920
        2. 2. Ila (Viola (Annie)) Alexander 1871–1967
        3. 3. Carrie (Ellen) Alexander 1872–1963
        4. 4. Clara (E) Alexander 1872–
        5. 5. Leroy ((Roy)) Alexander 1878–1948
        6. 6. Marlin (Ethan) Alexander 1865–1939 m. Lillian (Elmira) Lotzgesell 1873–1938
        7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Alexander 1883–1935
        8. 8. Thomas (Elmer) Alexander 1874–1966
        9. 9. William (Harvey) Alexander 1867–1935

Margaret Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Margaret Skelton in Caroline, Virginia, United States
Caroline, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 83
Death of Margaret Skelton in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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