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Walter William Skinner 1856–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 1939

Death Location: Thornbury, Victoria, Australia

Father: Richard Skinner

Mother: Sarah Sharp

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Children(s):

The story of Walter William Skinner began in 1856 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. Walter William Skinner passed away in 1939 in Thornbury, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter William Skinner began in 1856 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
  • Walter William Skinner passed away in 1939 in Thornbury, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Skinner
1827–1916
Birth Location: Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah Sharp
1824–1908
Birth Location: Brigg, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Skinner's Ancestors

Self
Walter Skinner
1856–1939
Birth Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Richard Skinner
1827–1916
Scotter, Lincolnshire, England
Sarah (Skinner, nee) Sharp
1824–1908
Brigg, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Skinner's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Walter William Skinner in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
1939
1939
Age 83
Death of Walter William Skinner in Thornbury, Victoria, Australia
Thornbury, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Thornbury, Victoria, Australia
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