_John SKINNER __
_Thomas SKINNER _|
| |_Ann WESTACOTT _
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|--William SKINNER
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|_Jane BARROW ____|
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Line 68 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA1 DATE 11 May 1803
Line 69 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA1 PLAC Baptised in Chittlehampton Parish, Devon, England
Line 70 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA1 SOUR Chittlehampton, Devon Parish Records, Page 152
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Line 72 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA2 DATE 1814
Line 73 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA2 PLAC Moved to Charles Parish, Devon, England
Line 74 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA2 SOUR Tax Records of Charles Parish
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Line 76 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA3 DATE 1814-1835
Line 77 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA3 PLAC Worked as a Farm Laborur for his father at Mochom estate in Charles Parish
Line 78 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA3 SOUR Charles Tax Records
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Line 80 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA4 DATE 23 May 1824
Line 81 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA4 PLAC Married Grace Leworthy, Spinster
Line 82 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA4 SOUR Charles Parish Church Records, Page 8, entry 22.
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Line 84 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA5 DATE 18 May 1835
Line 85 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA5 PLAC Arrived New York Harbor aboard the Brig Ebenezer, 179 tons
Line 86 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA5 SOUR District of New York, Port of New York Arrival Record, dated 18 May 1835.
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Line 88 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA6 DATE 1835
Line 89 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA6 PLAC Settled in Sangerfield, Oneida County, New York
Line 90 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA6 SOUR 1835 & 1840 Census of Sangerfield, Oneida New York.
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Line 92 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA7 DATE 14 Feb 1842
Line 93 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA7 PLAC Became a United States Citezen
Line 94 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA7 SOUR Oneida County New York Naturalization Papers, dated 14 February, 1842.
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Line 96 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA8 DATE 1846
Line 97 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA8 PLAC Moved his Family to Kendall County, Illinois to homestead
Line 98 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA8 SOUR Obituary of Morgan Alexander Skinner,
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Line 100 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA9 DATE 1855
Line 101 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA9 PLAC Both he and his wife died
Line 102 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: _FA9 SOUR obituary of Morgan Alexander Skinner,
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Line 107 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC William Skinner was the second son of Thomas. He was born in 1803
Line 108 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC in Chittlehampton. He followed his family to Charles parish when he was
Line 109 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC 12. William continued as a farm labourer on Mockhom until 1835.
Line 110 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONT In 1824 William married Jane (Grace) Barrow from Charles parish. In
Line 111 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC quick succession they had four children. By 1835 William was 32 years
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Line 113 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC England where not all that he could have wished. In that year he made a
Line 114 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC difficult decision that made a serious impact on the generations to come.
Line 115 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONT Around March of 1835 William booked passage to America aboard the
Line 116 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC Brig Ebenezer, William Marshall master of the port of Bidford, Devon. On
Line 117 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC May 18, 1835 the Ebenezer made landfall in New York Harbor. William
Line 118 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC Skinner and his family became the immigrant ancestor's of our branch of
Line 119 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC the Skinner family.
Line 120 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONT William and his family quickly settled in Western New York, in the
Line 121 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC township of Sangerfield, Oneida county. He quickly took up his
Line 122 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC occupation of farming and tried to establish himself in America. In 1842
Line 123 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC William completed his change in nationalities and became a United States
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Line 125 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONT By 1846 William, who by now had several additions to his family,
Line 126 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC tired of New York and decided to set out for one of the Public Domain
Line 127 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC land states, namely Illinois. Accompanying the family was six year old
Line 128 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC Morgan Alexander, who was the first Skinner male in our branch to be born
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Line 130 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONT On June 1, 1846 William Skinner purchased 180 acres in Lisbon
Line 131 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC Township, Kendall County Illinois. The purchase price for this land was
Line 132 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC $1.25 an acre. He quickly followed this purchase with several others and
Line 133 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC by the fall of 1849 owned 600 acres in Lisbon Township. Considering the
Line 134 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC farming methods of the time this was quite a large farm.
Line 135 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONT In 1855, both William and Grace Skinner and several of the children
Line 136 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC died suddenly. The cause was unknown but was probably an epedemic of
Line 137 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC cholera or smallpox. Morgan Alexander, at the age of 15, was left
Line 138 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long: CONC without parents in the care of his older brother, William.
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