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Roland Cephas Skelton 1917–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1917

Birth Location: Wayne, Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Oct 2003

Death Location: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Amos Skelton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Alma Skelton

Children(s):

In 1917, Roland Cephas Skelton entered the world in Wayne, Tennessee, born to Amos Andrew Skelton And Ada Blackwell. Roland Cephas Skelton married Alma M Skelton. Roland Cephas Skelton passed away in 2003 in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Roland Cephas Skelton entered the world in Wayne, Tennessee, born to Amos Andrew Skelton And Ada Blackwell.
  • Roland Cephas Skelton married Alma M Skelton.
  • Roland Cephas Skelton passed away in 2003 in Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roland Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Roland Skelton
1917–2003
Birth Place: Wayne, Tennessee
Parents
Amos Andrew Skelton
1877–1940
Centerville, Hickman County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (Moore) Skelton
1840–1928
Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Skelton
1798–1878
Charity Skelton
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Skelton
1766–1850
Anne DePriest
1782–1850
George Reeves
1781–1799
Mary Land
1785–1801

Roland Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1917
6 Jan 1917
Birth of Roland Cephas Skelton in Wayne, Tennessee
Wayne, Tennessee
2003
6 Oct 2003
Age 86
Death of Roland Cephas Skelton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Wayne, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 2003
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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