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Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney 1904–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Sept 1994

Death Location: Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Dona Tenney

Mother: Margaret Zickefoose

Spouse(s): Raymond Skinner

Children(s):

Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney was born in 1904 in Upshur, West Virginia, USA, the child of Dona Franklin Doney Tenney And Margaret Ann Maggie Tenney Zickefoose. In 1910, Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney married Raymond Dunkirk Skinner. Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney passed away in 1994 in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney was born in 1904 in Upshur, West Virginia, USA, the child of Dona Franklin Doney Tenney And Margaret Ann Maggie Tenney Zickefoose.
  • In 1910, Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney married Raymond Dunkirk Skinner.
  • Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney passed away in 1994 in Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dona Tenney
1877–1957
Birth Location: Indian Camp, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
DT
Margaret Zickefoose
1879–1910
Birth Location: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
MZ

Spouses(s)

Raymond Skinner
1900–1976
Birth Location: Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
RS

Children(s)

Zilah Tenney's Ancestors

Self
Zilah Tenney
1904–1994
Birth Place: Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Dona Franklin "Doney" Tenney
1877–1957
Indian Camp, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann "Maggie" (Tenney)) Zickefoose
1879–1910
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hanson Zickefoose
1836–1923
Randolph County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Ann (Zickefoose)) Gooden
1832–1880
Page County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Zickefoose
1805–1888
Barbara Simmons
1808–1886
Thomas Jr
1785–1853
Susannah Huffman
1796–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Sr
1780–1813
Sarah Armentrout
1789–1834
George Simmons
1779–1855
Mary Wimer
1787–1861
Daniel Huffman
1764–1833
Margaret Baumgartner
1760–1853

Zilah Tenney's Timeline

9 Records

1904
24 Aug 1904
Birth of Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney in Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided here in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided here in Fork Lick, Fork Lick, Webster, West Virginia, USA
Fork Lick, Fork Lick, Webster, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided here in Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia
Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 36
Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided here in Huttonsville Mag Dist, Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Huttonsville Mag Dist, Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided here in Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1994
10 Sept 1994
Age 90
Death of Zilah Gertrude (Skinner) Tenney in Mill Creek, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Mill Creek, Randolph, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Upshur, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fork Lick, Fork Lick, Webster, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fork Lick, Webster, West Virginia; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342291

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04444; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-10A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Huttonsville Mag Dist, Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04444; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-10A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Huttonsville, Randol

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Huttonsville, Randol

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sept 1994
    Event Place: Mill Creek, Randolph, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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