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Maria Skelton 1857–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 APR 1857

Birth Location: Rillington, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 5 DEC 1939

Death Location: Mundulla, South Australia, Australia

Father: WILLIAM SKELTON

Mother: ELIZABETH CRITCHESON

Spouse(s): Seaman Riches

Children(s): Maria Riches, Francis Riches, Elizabeth Riches, William Riches, Henry Riches, Edward Riches, George Riches, John Milligan

Maria Skelton was born in 1857 in Rillington, Yorkshire, England, the child of William Skelton And Elizabeth Critcheson. Maria Skelton married Seaman Danzley Westminster Riches, and had children including Edward James Riches, Elizabeth Hannah Riches, Francis Seaman Riches, George Alfred Riches, Henry Robert Riches, John Milligan, Maria Riches, William Riches. Maria Skelton passed away in 1939 in Mundulla, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • Maria Skelton was born in 1857 in Rillington, Yorkshire, England, the child of William Skelton And Elizabeth Critcheson.
  • Maria Skelton married Seaman Danzley Westminster Riches, and had children including Edward James Riches, Elizabeth Hannah Riches, Francis Seaman Riches, George Alfred Riches, Henry Robert Riches, John Milligan, Maria Riches, William Riches.
  • Maria Skelton passed away in 1939 in Mundulla, South Australia, Australia.

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Maria Skelton's Ancestors

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Maria Skelton
1857–1939
Birth Place: Rillington, Yorkshire, England
Parents
WILLIAM SKELTON
1836–1899
Malton, Yorkshire, England
ELIZABETH CRITCHESON
1833–1886
Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Maria Skelton's Descendants

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Maria Skelton (22 APR 1857–5 DEC 1939) m. Seaman (Danzley Westminster) Riches (29 MAY 1849–26 AUG 1891)
  1. 1. Maria Riches 1881–1919
  2. 2. Francis (Seaman) Riches 1873–1951
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Hannah) Riches 1875–1963 m. Edwin (George) Parsons 1890–1930
    1. 1. Derrick (George) Parsons 1914–1992
  4. 4. William Riches 1877–1916
  5. 5. Henry (Robert) Riches 1879–1927
  6. 6. Edward (James) Riches 1885–1964 m. GERTRUDE (ELIZABETH) CLINCH 1891–1963
    1. 1. GERTRUDE (ELIZABETH MAY) Riches 1917–1983
    2. 2. Edward (William Henry) Riches 1914–1991
    3. 3. Francis (George) Riches 1915–2004
    4. 4. Maria (Jane) Riches 1919–1976
    5. 5. James (Seamond) Riches 1920–1979
    6. 6. Ruby (Irene) Riches 1922–1995
  7. 7. George (Alfred) Riches 1887–1959
  8. 8. John Milligan 1903–1982

Maria Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1857
22 APR 1857
Birth of Maria Skelton in Rillington, Yorkshire, England
Rillington, Yorkshire, England
1939
5 DEC 1939
Age 82
Death of Maria Skelton in Mundulla, South Australia
Mundulla, South Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 APR 1857
    Event Place: Rillington, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1939
    Event Place: Mundulla, South Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mundulla, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence

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