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William Leroy Skinner 1873 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1873

Birth Location: LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 10 April 1934

Death Location: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Reason Skinner

Mother: Matilda Smith

Spouse(s): Martha Crawford

Children(s): Gladys Skinner

In 1873, William Leroy Skinner entered the world in LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Reason Erastus Skinner and Matilda Smith. In 1870, William Leroy Skinner resided in Tully, Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA. In 1880, William Leroy Skinner resided in Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA. William Leroy Skinner married Martha Crawford, and had children including Gladys Skinner. William Leroy Skinner passed away in 1934 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1873, William Leroy Skinner entered the world in LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Reason Erastus Skinner and Matilda Smith.
  • In 1870, William Leroy Skinner resided in Tully, Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, William Leroy Skinner resided in Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA.
  • William Leroy Skinner married Martha Crawford, and had children including Gladys Skinner.
  • William Leroy Skinner passed away in 1934 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reason Skinner
1829 – 1900
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Matilda Smith
1841 – 1892
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Martha Crawford
1871 – 1952
Birth Location: Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, United States of America
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Children(s)

Gladys Skinner
1907 –
Birth Location: Nebraska
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William Skinner's Ancestors

Self
William Skinner
1873 – 1934
Birth Place: LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Reason Erastus Skinner
1829 – 1900
Ohio, United States of America
Matilda Smith
1841 – 1892
Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
David Skinner
1802 – 1879
Lower Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Abigail Bewley
1800 – 1851
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Skinner
1781 – 1838
Mary Goodin
1781 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Skinner
1739 – 1832
Rebecca Todd
1744 – 1824
Moses Goodin
1747 – 1836
Jane Hall
1752 – 1821

William Skinner's Descendants

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William (Leroy) Skinner (12 June 1873 – 10 April 1934) m. Martha Crawford (23 April 1871 – 18 May 1952)
  1. 1. Gladys Skinner (abt 1907 – )

William Skinner's Timeline

9 Records

1870
1870
William Leroy Skinner resided here in Tully, Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
Tully, Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
1873
12 June 1873
Birth of William Leroy Skinner in LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America
LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 7
William Leroy Skinner resided here in Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
1894
2 Sep 1894
Age 21
William Leroy Skinner was married in Noble, Indiana, United States
Noble, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
William Leroy Skinner resided here in Boardman, Kalkaska, Michigan, USA
Boardman, Kalkaska, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
William Leroy Skinner resided here in Lone Tree, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
Lone Tree, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
William Leroy Skinner resided here in Grand Island Ward 4, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island Ward 4, Hall, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
William Leroy Skinner resided here in Grand Island, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Grand Island, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
1934
10 April 1934
Age 61
Death of William Leroy Skinner in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1873
    Event Place: LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Noble, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tully, Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tully, Van Wert, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boardman, Kalkaska, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lone Tree, Merrick, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lone Tree, Merrick, Nebraska; Roll: T624_851; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1374864

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand Island Ward 4, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Island Ward 4, Hall, Nebraska; Roll: T625_992; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Island, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341017

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1934
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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