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Rebecca Skinner 1839 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1839

Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 17 August 1899

Death Location: Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Skinner

Mother: Hannah Brown

Spouse(s): Jason Ward, Calvin Decker

Children(s):

The story of Rebecca Skinner began in 1839 in Ohio, United States of America. In 1850, Rebecca Skinner resided in Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA. In 1870, Rebecca Skinner resided in Cohoctah, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA. Rebecca Skinner married Jason B Ward, Calvin Decker. Rebecca Skinner passed away in 1899 in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Skinner began in 1839 in Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Skinner resided in Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Skinner resided in Cohoctah, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA.
  • Rebecca Skinner married Jason B Ward, Calvin Decker.
  • Rebecca Skinner passed away in 1899 in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Skinner's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Skinner
1839 – 1899
Birth Place: Ohio, United States of America
Parents
John Skinner
1807 – 1888
Perry County, Ohio, United States of America
Hannah Brown
1810 – 1875
Seneca County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Pvt. (George Anson) Skinner
1781 – 1838
Lower Turkeyfoot Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary ("Polly") Goodin
1781 – 1831
Northumberland, PA, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Skinner
1739 – 1832
Rebecca Todd
1744 – 1824
Moses Goodin
1747 – 1836
Jane Hall
1752 – 1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Skinner
1707 – 1801
Elizabeth Rolfe
1718 – 1799
Joseph Todd
1712 – 1745
Elizabeth Finney
1707 – 1781
Gen GOODWIN
1704 – 1757
Sarah Sawyer
1715 – 1773
Richard Hall
1729 – 1754
Mercy Worcester
1734 – 1829

Rebecca Skinner's Timeline

5 Records

1839
8 June 1839
Birth of Rebecca Skinner in Ohio, United States of America
Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 11
Rebecca Skinner resided here in Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA
Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Rebecca Skinner resided here in Cohoctah, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
Cohoctah, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Rebecca Skinner resided here in Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA
Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA
1899
17 August 1899
Age 60
Death of Rebecca Skinner in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America
Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1839
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: 356; Page: 456a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cohoctah, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: M593_687; Page: 25A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deerfield, Livingston, Michigan; Roll: 592; Page: 53B; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deerfield
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 4; Film Description: 1869 Wayne-1870 Monroe

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1899
    Event Place: Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Deerfield Center, Livingston County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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