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Philip Skelton 1783–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1783

Birth Location: Kingston, Devon, England

Death Date: January 1858

Death Location: Plymouth, Devonshire

Father: John ▲

Mother: Elizabeth ▲

Spouse(s): Agnes Edwards, Martha Taylor

Children(s): John Dr, Phillip Skelton, Sarah Skelton, Elizabeth Skelton, Jane Skelton

In 1783, Philip Skelton entered the world in Kingston, Devon, England, born to John Skillton And Elizabeth Searle. In 1841, Philip Skelton resided in Charles The Martyr, Devon, England. Philip Skelton married Agnes Edwards, Martha Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Skelton, Jane Skelton, John Skelton Dr, Phillip Taylor Skelton, Sarah Skelton. Philip Skelton passed away in 1858 in Plymouth, Devonshire.

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Biography

  • In 1783, Philip Skelton entered the world in Kingston, Devon, England, born to John Skillton And Elizabeth Searle.
  • In 1841, Philip Skelton resided in Charles The Martyr, Devon, England.
  • Philip Skelton married Agnes Edwards, Martha Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Skelton, Jane Skelton, John Skelton Dr, Phillip Taylor Skelton, Sarah Skelton.
  • Philip Skelton passed away in 1858 in Plymouth, Devonshire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philip Skelton's Ancestors

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Philip Skelton
1783–1858
Birth Place: Kingston, Devon, England
Parents
John SKILLTON ▲
1740–1802
Kingston, Devon, England
Elizabeth (SEARLE) ▲
1745–1802
Kingsbridge, Devon, England
Grandparents
John (SKELTON) ▲
1711–1783
Plymstock, Devon, England
Charson (TRIGGS) ▲
1703–1771
Kingston, Devon, England
Phillip (SEARLE) ▲
1717–1796
Lympstone, Devon, England
Elizabeth (CHURCHWARD) ▲
1719–
Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
James ▲
1685–1741
Thomasine ▲
1685–1764
Richard ▲
1670–1726
Chasson ▲
1670–
James ▲
1677–1731
Honnor ▲
1684–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. ▲
1645–1709
Dame ▲
1646–1685
Christopher ▲
1665–1706
Mary ▲
1663–
Frances ▲
1650–

Philip Skelton's Descendants

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Philip Skelton (25 May 1783–January 1858) m. Agnes Edwards (1782–2 Mar 1836) m. Martha Taylor (1810–3 Jan 1871)
  1. 1. John (Skelton) Dr 1805–1880 m. Eliza Reid 1812–1886
    1. 1. John Skelton 1830–1883 m. Amy Skelton 1835–
      1. 1. Lilian (R.) Skelton 1876–
    2. 2. Mary Skelton 1828–1872 m. Richard (James) Bean 1826–1874
      1. 1. Eliza (Agnes) Bean 1850–
        1. 1. Franklin (Edward) Pilling 1870–
      2. 2. John (Richard) Bean 1854–
      3. 3. Harry Bean 1859–
      4. 4. Laura (Elizabeth) Bean 1869–
  2. 2. Phillip (Taylor) Skelton 1846–
  3. 3. Sarah Skelton 1821– m. John Watmore 1820–
    1. 1. John Watmore 1841–
    2. 2. Joseph Watmore 1849–
    3. 3. Sarah Watmore 1851–
    4. 4. George Watmore 1853–
    5. 5. Jane Watmore 1857–
    6. 6. Philip Watmore 1859–
    7. 7. Hannah (Sarah) Watmore 1851–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Skelton 1804–
  5. 5. Jane Skelton 1814–

Philip Skelton's Timeline

7 Records

1783
25 May 1783
Birth of Philip Skelton in Kingston, Devon, England
Kingston, Devon, England
1783
25 MAY 1783
Philip Skelton was christened in Kingston
Kingston
1841
1841
Age 58
Philip Skelton resided here in Charles The Martyr, Devon, England
Charles The Martyr, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 68
Philip Skelton resided here in Plymouth Charles the Martyr, Devon, England
Plymouth Charles the Martyr, Devon, England
1852
1852
Age 69
Philip Skelton resided here in Devon, England
Devon, England
1858
January 1858
Age 75
Death of Philip Skelton in Plymouth, Devonshire
Plymouth, Devonshire
1858
10 Apr 1858
Age 75
Philip Skelton - Probate in Exeter
Exeter

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1783
    Event Place: Kingston, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1878; Folio: 546; Page: 20; GSU roll: 221026
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 271; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Charles The Martyr; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241333

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1783
    Event Place: Kingston

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Charles The Martyr, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 271; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Charles The Martyr; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 7; Page: 8; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241333

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Plymouth Charles the Martyr, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1878; Folio: 546; Page: 20; GSU roll: 221026

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1852 Directory of Plymouth, Stonehouse; Publisher: F. Brendon

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1858
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devonshire
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Exeter
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)

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