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Samuel Bailey Skelton 1803–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 3 1803

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: May 12 1881

Death Location: McDonough, Henry, Georgia

Father: Lewis Skelton

Mother: Mary Dozier

Spouse(s): Rachel Hodge, Elizabeth Henderson

Children(s): Charles Skelton

Samuel Bailey Skelton was born in 1803 in South Carolina, the child of Lewis Solomon Skelton And Mary Jane Dozier. Samuel Bailey Skelton married Elizabeth Henderson, Rachel Hodge, and had children including Charles Sanders Skelton. Samuel Bailey Skelton passed away in 1881 in McDonough, Henry, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Samuel Bailey Skelton was born in 1803 in South Carolina, the child of Lewis Solomon Skelton And Mary Jane Dozier.
  • Samuel Bailey Skelton married Elizabeth Henderson, Rachel Hodge, and had children including Charles Sanders Skelton.
  • Samuel Bailey Skelton passed away in 1881 in McDonough, Henry, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Skelton
1772–1848
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Mary Dozier
1784–1846
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

Rachel Hodge
1807–1834
Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia
RH
Elizabeth Henderson
1815–1890
Birth Location: Walton Co. Georgia
EH

Children(s)

Charles Skelton
1828–1865
Birth Location: Newton County, Georgia
CS

Samuel Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Skelton
1803–1881
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Lewis Solomon Skelton
1772–1848
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Dozier
1784–1846
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Skelton (Patriot)) Sr
1751–1830
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Bobo) (Beaubeaux)
1760–1827
New Kent, Culpepper Co. VA
richard (marks) dozier
1760–1832
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Polly") Gayle
1764–1784
Richmond, Lunenburg Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Sr
1709–1789
Susannah Daniel
1719–1766
Sarah Solomon
1737–1808
Leonard III
1710–1785
Ann Gayle
1715–1785
Matthew Gayle
1754–1820
Mary Reese
1756–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Shelton
1685–1733
Leonard II
1680–1733
Virginia Dozier)
1685–1748
Matthew II
1684–1779
Judith Purvis
1690–1725
John Gale
1704–1775
Maria Billups
1725–1776

Samuel Skelton's Descendants

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Samuel (Bailey) Skelton (Aug 3 1803–May 12 1881) m. Rachel Hodge (Jan 15 1807–Aug 30 1834) m. Elizabeth Henderson (Feb 19 1815–06 MAR 1890)
  1. 1. Charles (Sanders) Skelton 1828–1865 m. Margaret (Ann) Lyon 1824–1903
    1. 1. William (W) Skelton 1855–1913 m. Sarah (Rebecca) Skelton 1855–1955 m. Mary (F) Kelley 1849–1896
      1. 1. Robert (D) Skelton 1884–1934 m. Claudie (Belle) Banketon 1888–1971
        1. 1. Margaret (Skelton) Lyons 1916– m. Carl (Frank) Lyons 1906–1981

Samuel Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1803
Aug 3 1803
Birth of Samuel Bailey Skelton in South Carolina
South Carolina
1881
May 12 1881
Age 78
Death of Samuel Bailey Skelton in McDonough, Henry, Georgia
McDonough, Henry, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 3 1803
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 12 1881
    Event Place: McDonough, Henry, Georgia
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