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Rachel Amy Skinner 1821 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1821

Birth Location: Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 29 December 1888

Death Location: Perry County, Ohio, USA

Father: Robert Skinner

Mother: Elizabeth Spencer

Spouse(s): William Yost

Children(s): Irvin Yost

In 1821, Rachel Amy Skinner entered the world in Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA, born to Robert Skinner and Elizabeth Rebecca Spencer. In 1850, Rachel Amy Skinner resided in Thorn, Perry, Ohio, USA. Rachel Amy Skinner married William Yost, and had children including Irvin Yost. Rachel Amy Skinner passed away in 1888 in Perry County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Rachel Amy Skinner entered the world in Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA, born to Robert Skinner and Elizabeth Rebecca Spencer.
  • In 1850, Rachel Amy Skinner resided in Thorn, Perry, Ohio, USA.
  • Rachel Amy Skinner married William Yost, and had children including Irvin Yost.
  • Rachel Amy Skinner passed away in 1888 in Perry County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Skinner
1772 – 1856
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
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Elizabeth Spencer
1776 – 1850
Birth Location: Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Yost
1816 –
Birth Location: Ohio
WY

Children(s)

Irvin Yost
1839 –
Birth Location: Ohio
IY

Rachel Skinner's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Skinner
1821 – 1888
Birth Place: Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA
Parents
Robert Skinner
1772 – 1856
New Jersey, United States of America
Elizabeth (Rebecca) Spencer
1776 – 1850
Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Skinner
1739 – 1832
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Sarah Higgins
1736 – 1832
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Skinner
1707 – 1801
Elizabeth Rolfe
1718 – 1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Skinner
1668 – 1767
Sarah Moore
1663 –

Rachel Skinner's Descendants

1.
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Rachel (Amy) Skinner (27 August 1821 – 29 December 1888) m. William Yost (abt 1816 – )
  1. 1. Irvin Yost (abt 1839 – )

Rachel Skinner's Timeline

8 Records

1819
27 Aug 1819
Birth of Rachel Amy Skinner in Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA
Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA
1821
27 August 1821
Birth of Rachel Amy Skinner
None
1850
1850
Age 29
Rachel Amy Skinner resided here in Thorn, Perry, Ohio, USA
Thorn, Perry, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Rachel Amy Skinner resided here in Thorn, Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Thorn, Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Rachel Amy Skinner resided here in Thorn, Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Thorn, Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Rachel Amy Skinner resided here in Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
1888
29 December 1888
Age 67
Death of Rachel Amy Skinner in Perry County, Ohio, USA
Perry County, Ohio, USA
1888
29 December 1888
Age 67
Death of Rachel Amy Skinner
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1819
    Event Place: Reading, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1821
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Thorn, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Thorn, Perry, Ohio; Roll: 719; Page: 406a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Thorn, Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Thorn, Perry, Ohio; Roll: M653_1022; Page: 386; Family History Library Film: 8050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Thorn, Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Thorn, Perry, Ohio; Roll: M593_1255; Page: 234B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Thornville, Perry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Thornville, Perry, Ohio; Roll: 1057; Page: 45C; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1888
    Event Place: Perry County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1888
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thornville, Perry County, Ohio, 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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