Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Harry Clifford Skinner    
                Born: Mar- 7-1902          in Gilmer Co, WV  1 (see note 1)
                Died: Nov-30-1973          in Harrison Co, WV  2,3
              Buried:                      in Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  4
             Resided:                      in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  1,3
              Census: 1940                 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in Coal District, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1940                 laborer at W.P.A. stone quarry  5
              Father: John W. Skinner 
              Mother: Anna D. Holt 
                Wife: Rosetta May Richards  6   
             Married: Mar- 7-1928          in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  7
                Born: ca 1910              in Harrison Co, WV  8,1 (see note 2)
              Census: 1940                 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Resided: 1928                 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  1
              Census: 1920                 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  
              Father: Daniel Boone Richards   (1868 - 1920) 
              Mother: Mary Bird Elliott   (1874 - 1937) 
           M Child 1: Harry C. Skinner, Jr.    6  
           F Child 2: Mary E. Skinner    6  
                Born: Dec- 4-1929           3,5
                Died: Feb-  -1982           3
             Resided:                      in Wallace, Harrison Co, WV  3
              Census: 1940                 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV  
             Husband: Wilmer S. "Bill" Ferrell  b. Apr-26-1913  d. Apr-  -1980  
           M Child 3: Paul William "Bill" Skinner      
                Born: Aug-15-1934          in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  1,9
                Died: Dec-14-2014          in Lexington, Fayette Co, KY  10
              Buried: (mausoleum)          in Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  9
             Resided:                      in Lexington, Fayette Co, KY  9,11
             Resided: formerly             in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  9
              Census: 1940                 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      electrician at Robinson Run Mine  9
            Military:                      U.S. Army  9
                Wife: Virginia Mae Stark  b. May-22-1936  d. Aug-23-2013  
             Married: Jul- 4-1960          at Prospect Valley, Harrison Co, WV  1
           F Child 4: Living    6  
             Husband: Fred Charles Millis  b. Feb-14-1931  
           F Child 5: Lacy Sherdian "Ted" Skinner      
                Born: Sep- 8-1939          in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV  12
                Died: Jun- 9-2006           12
             Resided:                      in Corinth, Saratoga Co, NY  3
              Census: 1940                 in Clay District, Harrison Co, WV  
           F Child 6: Living    6  
             Husband: Living  
           F Child 7: Living      
             Husband: Living  

Sources:
(1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(2) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(3) Social Security Death Index. 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(6) Paul Douglas Skinner  (posted at http://awt.ancestry.com) 
(7) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Harry Clifford Skinner, single, 26, b. Mar 7 1902 in 
Gilmer Co, res, Shinnston WV, son of John W. & Anna D. (Holt) Skinner; and Rosetta May Richards, 22, b. Sep 10 1905 in 
Harrison Co, res. Shinnston, dau of Dan B. & Mary B. (Elliott) Richards.  Married Mar 7 1928 in Shinnston.  Informants 
for the marriage license:  Harry C. Skinner & Rosetta M. Richards. MR p. 441. 
(8) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. 
(9) Obituary. 
(10) Obituary - Hospital. 
(11) Obituary of wife. 
(12) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 

Event Notes
Note (1) SSDI lists birth date as Mar 7 1901.
Note (2) Birth date given  in 1928 marriage record as Sep 10 1905, ae 22.  But age 9
in the 1920 Census, one year younger than brother Daniel.  He was with the
family in the 1910 Census, but Rosetta was not.  She was age 29 in the 1940
Census.







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