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Richard Skelton 1815–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1815

Birth Location: Monmouth, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1891

Death Location: Maine, USA

Father: Thomas Skelton

Mother: Miriam Mitchell

Spouse(s): Nancy Harris

Children(s): John Skelton

Richard Skelton was born in 1815 in Monmouth, Androscoggin, Maine, USA, the child of Thomas Skelton And Miriam Mitchell. Richard Skelton married Nancy Harris, and had children including John Henry Skelton. Richard Skelton passed away in 1891 in Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Skelton was born in 1815 in Monmouth, Androscoggin, Maine, USA, the child of Thomas Skelton And Miriam Mitchell.
  • Richard Skelton married Nancy Harris, and had children including John Henry Skelton.
  • Richard Skelton passed away in 1891 in Maine, USA.

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Richard Skelton's Ancestors

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Richard Skelton
1815–1891
Birth Place: Monmouth, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Parents
Thomas Skelton
1770–1864
London, London, England
Miriam Mitchell
1774–1849
Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine
Grandparents
Thomas Skelton
1744–
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Col (Jonathan Mitchell) Sr.
1736–1810
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Anna Lovett
1739–1810
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Skelton
1715–
Mary Skelton
1719–
Mirriam Mitchell
1715–1769
Mary Woodbury
1714–1798
Mary Woodbury
1714–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dominicus Jordan
1683–1749
Sarah Woodbury
1696–1781

Richard Skelton's Descendants

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Richard Skelton (21 Apr 1815–13 Jan 1891) m. Nancy Harris (09 Jul 1814–01 Feb 1864)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Skelton 1834–1903 m. Betsey Jaques 1834–1911
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Henry) Skelton 1855–1947 m. Anne (Christy) Dixon 1862–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Maye) Skelton 1914–2001 m. Vernon (Harcourt Young) Jr 1908–1981
        1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Young 1931–1993 m. Charles (P) Watson 1928–1996
        2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Young 1936–2010
        3. 3. Kenneth Young 1938–2007
        4. 4. Lawrence (Burt) Young 1937–2012

Richard Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1815
21 Apr 1815
Birth of Richard Skelton in Monmouth, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
Monmouth, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
1891
13 Jan 1891
Age 76
Death of Richard Skelton in Maine, USA
Maine, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1815
    Event Place: Monmouth, Androscoggin, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Maine, USA

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