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William Skinner 1688 – 1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 15 Apr 1688

Birth Location: MA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1726

Death Location: Boston

Father: RICHARD Skinner

Mother: ALICE Woods

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The story of William Skinner began in 1688 in MA. William Skinner passed away in 1726 in Boston.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Skinner began in 1688 in MA.
  • William Skinner passed away in 1726 in Boston.

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William Skinner's Ancestors

Self
William Skinner
1688 – 1726
Birth Place: MA
Parents
RICHARD Skinner
1666 – 1727
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
ALICE Woods
1667 – 1723
Grandparents
JAMES Skinner
1635 – 1701
WILLIAM Woods
Mary (Ealis) Peach
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Skinner's Timeline

3 Records

1688
abt 15 Apr 1688
Birth of William Skinner in MA
MA
1688
15 Apr 1688
William Skinner was baptized
None
1726
8 Mar 1726
Age 38
Death of William Skinner in Boston
Boston

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 15 Apr 1688
    Event Place: MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1688
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The Skinner family of Marblehead

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1726
    Event Place: Boston
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The Skinner family of Marblehead

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