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Margaret Skelton 1819–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1819

Birth Location: Thorpe, Durham, England

Death Date: September 1881

Death Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Father: Thomas Skelton

Mother: Lucy Skelton

Spouse(s): John Halburn

Children(s): Ann Skelton, Christopher Skelton

The story of Margaret Skelton began in 1819 in Thorpe, Durham, England. In 1841, Margaret Skelton resided in Bishop Wearmouth, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, Englan. In 1851, Margaret Skelton resided in Grindon, Durham, England. Margaret Skelton married John Halburn, and had children including Ann Skelton, Christopher Skelton. Margaret Skelton passed away in 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Skelton began in 1819 in Thorpe, Durham, England.
  • In 1841, Margaret Skelton resided in Bishop Wearmouth, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, Englan.
  • In 1851, Margaret Skelton resided in Grindon, Durham, England.
  • Margaret Skelton married John Halburn, and had children including Ann Skelton, Christopher Skelton.
  • Margaret Skelton passed away in 1881 in Gateshead, Durham, England.

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Children(s)

Margaret Skelton's Ancestors

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Margaret Skelton
1819–1881
Birth Place: Thorpe, Durham, England
Parents
Thomas Skelton
1792–1867
Foxton, Durham, England
Lucy Skelton
1794–1857
Piercebridge, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Skelton's Descendants

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Margaret Skelton (abt 1819–September 1881) m. John Halburn (1826–)
  1. 1. Ann Skelton 1844–1874 m. William Hodgson 1834–
    1. 1. Christopher Hodgson 1862–
    2. 2. James Hodgson 1865–
    3. 3. William Hodgson 1868– m. Rachel Hodgson 1870–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Hodgson 1894–
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Hodgson 1874– m. Emily Hodgson 1873–
      1. 1. Leslie Hodgson 1900–1918
      2. 2. Lilly Hodgson 1904–
      3. 3. Norman Hodgson 1910–
      4. 4. Minnie Hodgson 1900–
    5. 5. Thomas Hodgson 1870–1871
  2. 2. Christopher Skelton 1840–1872 m. Hannah Robinson 1841–
    1. 1. Annie Skelton 1865–
    2. 2. Arthur Skelton 1872–

Margaret Skelton's Timeline

5 Records

1819
abt 1819
Birth of Margaret Skelton in Thorpe, Durham, England
Thorpe, Durham, England
1841
1841
Age 22
Margaret Skelton resided here in Bishop Wearmouth, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
Bishop Wearmouth, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
1851
1851
Age 32
Margaret Skelton resided here in Grindon, Durham, England
Grindon, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 42
Margaret Skelton resided here in Great Lumley, Durham, England
Great Lumley, Durham, England
1881
September 1881
Age 62
Death of Margaret Skelton in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1819
    Event Place: Thorpe, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3758; Folio: 64; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543183
    [2] 1851 England Census
    [3] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 309; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Bishop Wearmouth; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 36; Page: 23; Line: 23; GSU roll: 241353

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bishop Wearmouth, Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 309; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Bishop Wearmouth; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 8; Folio: 36; Page: 23; Line: 23; GSU roll: 241353

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Grindon, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Great Lumley, Durham, England
    Record Source: Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3758; Folio: 64; Page: 24; GSU roll: 543183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1881
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England

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