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Robert Skelton 1764–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1764

Birth Location: Yearsley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 7 December 1849

Death Location: Normanby, Yorkshire

Father: William Skelton

Mother: Barbara Swales

Spouse(s): Susanna Skelton

Children(s): George Skelton

The story of Robert Skelton began in 1764 in Yearsley, Yorkshire, England. Robert Skelton married Susanna Ann Ewbank Skelton, and had children including George Skelton. Robert Skelton passed away in 1849 in Normanby, Yorkshire.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Skelton began in 1764 in Yearsley, Yorkshire, England.
  • Robert Skelton married Susanna Ann Ewbank Skelton, and had children including George Skelton.
  • Robert Skelton passed away in 1849 in Normanby, Yorkshire.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Skelton's Ancestors

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Robert Skelton
1764–1849
Birth Place: Yearsley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Skelton
1730–1780
Thornton Dale, York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Barbara Swales
1722–1799
Osmotherly
Grandparents
Roger Skelton
1677–1733
Thornton Dale, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Skelton
1685–1772
Middleton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Skelton
1653–
Anne Cockton
1653–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Skelton
1608–
Margaret Cowltus
–1667

Robert Skelton's Descendants

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Robert Skelton (December 1764–7 December 1849) m. Susanna ((Ann) Ewbank) Skelton (20 Jul 1760–24 Aug 1848)
  1. 1. George Skelton 1816– m. Mary Skelton 1832–
    1. 1. Susannah (Gerton) Skelton 1874–1937 m. Richard Beswick 1873–1942
      1. 1. Donald Beswick 1903–1977 m. Florence (May) Dowson 1903–1971
    2. 2. William (G.) Skelton 1858–
    3. 3. Marshall Skelton 1862–
    4. 4. Mary (H.) Skelton 1865–
    5. 5. Robert (E.) Skelton 1867–
    6. 6. Edward Skelton 1871–

Robert Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1764
December 1764
Birth of Robert Skelton in Yearsley, Yorkshire, England
Yearsley, Yorkshire, England
1849
7 December 1849
Age 85
Death of Robert Skelton in Normanby, Yorkshire
Normanby, Yorkshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1764
    Event Place: Yearsley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1849
    Event Place: Normanby, Yorkshire

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