Nancy J. Skinner

(between 1832 and 1833 - )
Father*Augustus Skinner b. circa 1795, d. before 1870
Mother*Nancy (?) b. circa Jun 1792, d. 6 Oct 1875
Birth*between 1832 and 1833 
Family BiographySkinner Family
ChartsSKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Nerie Skinner1

(circa 1882 - 10 Apr 1891)
Father*Sanford P. Skinner1 b. circa 1846, d. 28 Apr 1896
Mother*Ellie (?)1
Birth*circa 18821 
Death*10 Apr 18911 
ChartsSKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Citations

  1. North East Cemetery Association, compiler, Burials in North East Cemetery, North East, Erie County , Pennsylvania (PO Box 1403, Erie PA 16512: The Erie Society for Genealogical Research, 2004).

Olive Skinner1

( - after 1913)
Name Variation 
Father*Joseph Skinner1 b. circa 1790, d. 1849
Mother*Julia Davis1 b. circa 1808, d. 18 Aug 1881
Death*after 19131 

Citations

  1. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010.

Oliver D. Skinner1

(26 Feb 1832 - 27 Mar 1913)
Father*Joseph Skinner1 b. circa 1790, d. 1849
Mother*Julia Davis1 b. circa 1808, d. 18 Aug 1881
Birth*26 Feb 1832; Concord Township, Erie Co., Pennsylvania2,1,3 
Marriage*19 May 1860; Principal=Elizabeth Bemis1,2 
Marriage19 May 1861; Principal=Elizabeth Bemis2 
Death*27 Mar 19132 
Burial*Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie Co., Pennsylvania4 

Family

Elizabeth Bemis b. May 1839, d. 26 Oct 1916
Children

Biographical Notes

Bio Note"Oliver D. Skinner, grocer, Corry, Pa., was born near the present site of Corry, February 26, 1832. He was educated in the subscription schools of that day and remained on his father’s farm until 22 years of age, when he went to California, remaining five years. He returned to Corry, and was engaged in cattle dealing and droving for twenty-five years. He conducted the Oneida Meat Market one year, and in 1890, engaged in the grocery business, which he has since successfully managed at No. 4 East Washington street. Mr. Skinner was married May 19, 1860, to Miss Elizabeth Bemis, of Columbus, Pa., and to them have been born six children: Willis, drug salesman; Alline, at home; Elmer, Oliver, Edwin and Roy, Corry. Joseph Skinner was a native of Rhode Island in 1800, and came to Chenango county, New York, with his parents, where they both died. In 1826 he came to Erie county, and settled on eighty acres of land, part of which lied within the city limits of Corry, where he followed farming and lumbering. He was married to Julia Davis, also a native of Rhode Island. To them were born eleven children: Charles (deceased), Mary Ann, wife of Philo Stevens, Columbus; Morris, resident of Kansas; Olive D., Juliette, wife of Solon Wilcox; Honor, Mrs Philo Wright (deceased) Catherine wife of Newton Wright, Chautauqua county, New York, Alanson (deceased), Alice (deceased), and Marion (deceased). Joseph Skinner died in Corry, in 1849, and his wife in 1880). This gentleman was the first permanent settler in the city of Corry."; Principal=Joseph Skinner1 
Bio Note*At the age of 14, he made his first cattle drive to Philadelphia. In 1854, he made the overland journey to California , being six months in crossing the plians. He returned in 1859.5 

Citations

  1. Benjamin Whitman, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, Pennsylvania: S.B. Nelson, 1896), Oliver D. Skinner, page 771.
  2. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010.
  3. Julia Skinner household, 1850 U.S. Census, Wayne, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, page 20 (stamped), lines 3-12, dwelling 98, household 99, 17 Aug 1850, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Sep 2010.
  4. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010, source: gravestone.
  5. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010, Corry Journal Obituary (31 Mar 1913).

Oliver D. Skinner Jr1

(3 Aug 1873 - 18 Mar 1952)
Father*Oliver D. Skinner1 b. 26 Feb 1832, d. 27 Mar 1913
Mother*Elizabeth Bemis1 b. May 1839, d. 26 Oct 1916
Birth*3 Aug 18732 
Marriage*17 Jan 1903; Principal=Clara Jeanette Christian2 
Death*18 Mar 19522 
Burial*Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie Co., Pennsylvania2 

Family

Clara Jeanette Christian b. 11 Jun 1874, d. 17 Mar 1946
Children

Citations

  1. Benjamin Whitman, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, Pennsylvania: S.B. Nelson, 1896), Oliver D. Skinner, page 771.
  2. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010, source: gravestone.
  3. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010.

Otis Skinner1

(20 Oct 1799 - 17 Jul 1872)
Photograph by Walter E Fred
Photo*Photo obtained from the History of Chautauqau County, New York by Andrew W. Young (1875)2 
Father*Joseph Skinner1 b. circa 1768, d. 16 Apr 1854
Mother*Lois Train1 b. circa 1768, d. 2 Nov 1839
Birth*20 Oct 1799; Norwich, Chenango Co., New York3,2 
Marriage*Principal=Sylance Randall1 
Death*17 Jul 1872; Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York4,2 

Family

Sylance Randall b. 10 Mar 1802
Children

Biographical Notes

Bio NoteOtis Skinner was born Oct. 20, 1799, in Norwich, Chenango Co., N. Y., and, in 1823, removed to this town, and settled on lot 32. In 1868, he removed to the village, where he resided until his death, Aug. 7, 1872. He was a prominent citizen, and a leading member of the Baptist church. He was the first justice of the peace in the township while it was a part of the town of Clymer ; and he was supervisor of Mina when Sherman was a part of that town, and of Sherman since its erection. He was also for several years a justice of the sessions of the county court. He was married, June 9, 1822, to Sylance Randall, who was born March 10, 1802, in Richmond,N. H. They had 10 children, besides two who died in infancy: i. Joseph, who resides near the early homestead of his father. 2. Julia D., wife of Harrison Wade, who resides in Garland, Pa. 3. Sarah Jane, who resides in town, unmarried. 4. Eliza, wife of Calder Wolcott, who live on her father's early homestead. 5. James M., who died at 24. 6. Charles, who went to California ; enlisted in the war against the Indians, and died of fever at Great Salt Lake City, March 2, 1863. 7. Lovinia, who married Wm. H. Robbins, and resides in town. 8. Mary E., unmarried2 
Bio Note*One of Sherman, New York's pioneers. He came from Chenango County in Spring 1824. Taught the First School in Sherman.4 
Bio Note"Otis married a Miss Randall, settled first in Norwich, and afterwards removed to Sherman, Chautauqua county, where he died"1 

Citations

  1. James H. Smith, "History Norwich, History of Chenango County, New York," dated 1880, The Heart of New York Website online http://www.anyheart.org/chenango/history/norwich.html.
  2. Andrew W. Young, editor, History of Chautauqua County, New York, from its first settlement to the present time (Buffalo, New York: Matthews & Warren, 1875), page 552.
  3. Otis & Aretas Skinner households, 1850 U.S. Census, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York, page 284 (stamped), lines 12-26, dwelling 197 & 198, household 197 & 198, 17 Oct 1850, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Sep 2010.
  4. Death Notices 1819-1899, Reported in the Fredonia Censor and a few others, compiled by Lois Barris, Daniel A. Reed Library (State University of New York at Fredonia), Fredonia, Chautauqua Co., New York. Page 495 (Fredonia Censor 14 Aug 1872).

Otis Skinner1

(circa 1841 - 17 Feb 1926)
Father*Aretas Skinner b. circa 1804, d. 14 Apr 1872
Mother*Melinthia (?) b. circa 1813
Birth*circa 1841; New York1 
Death*17 Feb 19262 
Burial*Sherman Cemetery, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York2 
FindaGrave*473014442 
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Citations

  1. Otis & Aretas Skinner households, 1850 U.S. Census, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York, page 284 (stamped), lines 12-26, dwelling 197 & 198, household 197 & 198, 17 Oct 1850, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Sep 2010.
  2. MSue, "Sherman Cemetery Memorial (Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York)," dated 29 Jan 2010, Find A Grave Photos (viewed 25 Sep 2010) online www.findagrave.com , Otis Skinner, memorial 47301444.

Pearl H. Skinner1

Father*Henry A. Skinner1 b. 27 Oct 1840, d. 22 Feb 1882
Mother*Angeline S. Rathbun1

Citations

  1. Benjamin Whitman, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, Pennsylvania: S.B. Nelson, 1896), Henry A. Skinner, page 765.

Roy L. Skinner1

(1880 - 3 Jan 1942)
Father*Oliver D. Skinner1 b. 26 Feb 1832, d. 27 Mar 1913
Mother*Elizabeth Bemis1 b. May 1839, d. 26 Oct 1916
Birth*18801 
Marriage*Principal=Amy Y. (?)1 
Death*3 Jan 19421 

Family

Amy Y. (?) b. 1883, d. 18 Oct 1942

Citations

  1. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010.

Sanford P. Skinner1,2

(circa 1846 - 28 Apr 1896)
Father*Lyman L. Skinner1 b. 6 Nov 1813, d. 8 May 1894
Mother*Elvira Emily Carr1 b. 1822, d. 1890
Birth*circa 1846; Geenfield Township, Erie Co., Pennsylvania2,3,4 
Marriage*Principal=Ellie (?)2 
Death*28 Apr 1896; Jefferson, Ashtabula Co., Ohio2 
Burial*North East Cemetery, North East, Erie Co., Pennsylvania; section I2 

Family

Ellie (?)
Children

Military Service

Mil Service*U.S. Navy on Gravestone2 
Family BiographySkinner Family
ChartsSKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Citations

  1. Natalie R. Fernald, "John Skinner and Some of His Descendants XVI," The Genealogical Exchange, volume 7, number 12 (April 1911).
  2. North East Cemetery Association, compiler, Burials in North East Cemetery, North East, Erie County , Pennsylvania (PO Box 1403, Erie PA 16512: The Erie Society for Genealogical Research, 2004).
  3. Lyman Skinner household, 1850 U.S. Census, Greenfield Township, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, sheet 80 (stamped), lines 5-12, dwelling 70, family 71, 3 Oct 1850, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 2 Feb 2010.
  4. Lyman Skinner household, 1860 U.S. Census, Greenfield Township, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, page 8, (stamped 522), lines 18-29, dwelling 1520, family 53, 13 Jul 1860, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 2 Feb 2010.
  5. Sanford Skinner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Hanover, Chautauqua Co., New York, ED 60, page 46B, lines 15-19, dwelling 454, household 479, 15 Jun 1880, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Mar 2010.

Sarah Skinner1

Father*Augustus Skinner1 b. circa 1795, d. before 1870
Family BiographySkinner Family
ChartsSKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Citations

  1. Natalie R. Fernald, "John Skinner and Some of His Descendants XXI," The Genealogical Exchange, volume 7, number 5 (September 1910).

Sarah Skinner1

(circa 1862 - )
Father*Joseph Skinner b. 1823
Mother*Lydia (?)
Birth*circa 1862; New York1 

Citations

  1. Joseph Skinner household, 1870 U.S. Census, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York, page 670 (stamped), lines 9-15, dwelling 27, household 28, 9 Jun 1870, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Sep 2010.

Sarah Jane Skinner1,2

(circa 1829 - 15 Sep 1900)
Name VariationJane Skinner3 
Father*Otis Skinner2 b. 20 Oct 1799, d. 17 Jul 1872
Mother*Sylance Randall1,2 b. 10 Mar 1802
Birth*circa 1829; New York3 
Death*15 Sep 19004 
Burial*Sherman Cemetery, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York; plot 1-0214 
FindaGrave*473012394 
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Citations

  1. Sylance Skinner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York, page 60 (stamped), lines 18-20, dwelling 6, household 7, 1 Jun 1880, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Sep 2010.
  2. Andrew W. Young, editor, History of Chautauqua County, New York, from its first settlement to the present time (Buffalo, New York: Matthews & Warren, 1875), page 552.
  3. Otis & Aretas Skinner households, 1850 U.S. Census, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York, page 284 (stamped), lines 12-26, dwelling 197 & 198, household 197 & 198, 17 Oct 1850, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Sep 2010.
  4. MSue, "Sherman Cemetery Memorial (Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York)," dated 29 Jan 2010, Find A Grave Photos (viewed 25 Sep 2010) online www.findagrave.com , Jane Skinner, memorial 47301239.

Sylvia Skinner1

(circa 1860 - )
Father*Joseph Skinner b. 1823
Mother*Lydia (?)
Birth*circa 1860; New York1 

Citations

  1. Joseph Skinner household, 1870 U.S. Census, Sherman, Chautauqua Co., New York, page 670 (stamped), lines 9-15, dwelling 27, household 28, 9 Jun 1870, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Sep 2010.

West B. H. Skinner1

Father*Henry A. Skinner1 b. 27 Oct 1840, d. 22 Feb 1882
Mother*Angeline S. Rathbun1

Citations

  1. Benjamin Whitman, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, Pennsylvania: S.B. Nelson, 1896), Henry A. Skinner, page 765.

William Skinner1

Father*Augustus Skinner1 b. circa 1795, d. before 1870
Mother*Nancy (?)1 b. circa Jun 1792, d. 6 Oct 1875
Family BiographySkinner Family
ChartsSKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Citations

  1. Natalie R. Fernald, "John Skinner and Some of His Descendants XXI," The Genealogical Exchange, volume 7, number 5 (September 1910).

William Skinner1

(1867 - )
Name VariationWillis Skinner2 
Father*Lyman L. Skinner1 b. 6 Nov 1813, d. 8 May 1894
Mother*Elvira Emily Carr1 b. 1822, d. 1890
Birth*1867; Ohio2 
Family BiographySkinner Family
ChartsSKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Citations

  1. Natalie R. Fernald, "John Skinner and Some of His Descendants XVI," The Genealogical Exchange, volume 7, number 12 (April 1911).
  2. L T Skinner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Greenfield, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 161, page 17 (stamped 43), lines 28-32, dwelling 173, household 180, 15 Jun 1880, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 15 Nov 2013.

William Skinner1

( - before 1880)
Father*Joseph Skinner1 b. circa 1768, d. 16 Apr 1854
Mother*Lois Train1 b. circa 1768, d. 2 Nov 1839
Marriage*Principal=Mary Ann Ballou1 
Death*before 1880; Portland, Chautauqua Co., New York; not one of Joseph & Lois Skinner's children are living in 18801 

Family

Mary Ann Ballou

Biographical Notes

Bio Note*"settled in Plymouth, where he practiced medicine till within a few years of his death at Portland, Chautauqua county"1 

Citations

  1. James H. Smith, "History Norwich, History of Chenango County, New York," dated 1880, The Heart of New York Website online http://www.anyheart.org/chenango/history/norwich.html.

Willis Skinner1

(circa 1867 - )
Father*Lyman L. Skinner1 b. 6 Nov 1813, d. 8 May 1894
Mother*Elvira Emily Carr1 b. 1822, d. 1890
Birth*circa 1867; Pennsylvania1,2 
Family BiographySkinner Family
ChartsSKINNER, Augustus (Descendants)

Citations

  1. L T Skinner household, 1880 U.S. Census, Greenfield Township, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, ED 161, page 17, lines 28-32, dwelling 173, family 180, 15 Jun 1880, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 2 Feb 2010.
  2. Timothy Skinner household, 1870 U.S. Census, Greenfield Township, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, page 13, (stamped 208), lines 4-12, dwelling 101, family 98, 25 Jul 1870, viewed online at www.ancestry.com, 2 Feb 2010.

Willis W. Skinner1

(11 Jan 1863 - 12 Mar 1909)
Father*Oliver D. Skinner1 b. 26 Feb 1832, d. 27 Mar 1913
Mother*Elizabeth Bemis1 b. May 1839, d. 26 Oct 1916
Birth*11 Jan 1863; Pennsylvania2 
Marriage*Principal=Ellyn Jane Cady3 
Death*12 Mar 19092 
Burial*Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie Co., Pennsylvania2 

Family

Ellyn Jane Cady d. 8 Aug 1918

Citations

  1. Benjamin Whitman, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Erie, Pennsylvania: S.B. Nelson, 1896), Oliver D. Skinner, page 771.
  2. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010, source: gravestone.
  3. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010.

Zora Skinner1

Father*Oliver D. Skinner Jr1 b. 3 Aug 1873, d. 18 Mar 1952
Mother*Clara Jeanette Christian1 b. 11 Jun 1874, d. 17 Mar 1946
Marriage*20 Sep 1942; Principal=Ralph Perry1 

Family

Ralph Perry

Citations

  1. Judith Wilcox Szczesny, "Solon Wilcox married Juliaette Skinner," e-mail message to Walter E Fred, Sep-Oct 2010.

John Slager1

Marriage*Principal=Isabelle Terrell1 

Family

Isabelle Terrell
Child

Citations

  1. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), William W Slager & Hannah J McGeth, Clay Co., 28 Nov 1906.

John Slager1

(circa 1911 - )
Father*William W. Slager1 b. 8 Oct 1880, d. 1943
Mother*Hanah J. Goff1 b. 1 Oct 1872, d. 16 Feb 1956
Birth*circa 1911 

Citations

  1. Mrs Hannah Slager Obituary, Terre Haute Tribine, Terre Haute, Indiana, 17 Feb 1956, page 6.

Keith Slager1

(circa 1908 - )
Father*William W. Slager1 b. 8 Oct 1880, d. 1943
Mother*Hanah J. Goff1 b. 1 Oct 1872, d. 16 Feb 1956
Birth*circa 1908; Indiana 

Citations

  1. Mrs Hannah Slager Obituary, Terre Haute Tribine, Terre Haute, Indiana, 17 Feb 1956, page 6.

William W. Slager1

(8 Oct 1880 - 1943)
Biography*Miner1 
Father*John Slager1
Mother*Isabelle Terrell1
Birth*8 Oct 1880; Clay Co., Indiana1 
Marriage*28 Nov 1906; Clay Co., Indiana; Principal=Hanah J. Goff1 
Death*19432 
Burial*Lebanon Cemetery, Midland, Green Co., Indiana2 

Family

Hanah J. Goff b. 1 Oct 1872, d. 16 Feb 1956
Children
FindaGrave*173753302 
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Citations

  1. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," digital image, FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org), William W Slager & Hannah J McGeth, Clay Co., 28 Nov 1906.
  2. Find A Grave Index, online www.findagrave.com , William W. Slager, Lebanon Cemetery, Midland, Greene Co., Indiana, memorial 17375330, created by Susan (Haldeman) (10 Jan 2007), viewed 1 Jun 2015.
  3. Mrs Hannah Slager Obituary, Terre Haute Tribine, Terre Haute, Indiana, 17 Feb 1956, page 6.