Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: John SKINNER / Mary DAVIS (F7716)

m. 25 Dec 1823


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  • John SKINNERFather | Male
    John SKINNER

    Born  Jun 1810   
    Died  5 Jun 1862   
    Buried     
    Married  25 Dec 1823  [1]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mary DAVISMother | Female
    Mary DAVIS

    Born  16 Jun 1805  Cherry Camp Run, Bristol, Harrison Co,WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Aug 1857  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Stephen C. DAVIS | F19369 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Nancy Fitz RANDOLPH | F19369 Group Sheet 

    Salina SKINNERChild 1 | Female
    + Salina SKINNER

    Born  2 Feb 1825   
    Died  Bef Sep 1877   
    Buried     
    Spouse  George W. RINGER | F47481 
    Married  17 Sep 1857  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Stephen Davis SKINNERChild 2 | Male
    + Stephen Davis SKINNER

    Born  17 Dec 1826   
    Died  8 Aug 1909  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Brandy Gap (Tunnel Hill, Enon Church) Cemetery, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret Ann REAM | F27896 
    Married  27 Dec 1849   

    Barsheba SKINNERChild 3 | Female
    + Barsheba SKINNER

    Born  3 Jun 1831   
    Died  14 Feb 1889   
    Buried    Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John LaForge F. RANDOLPH | F20680 
    Married  29 Apr 1860   

    Mary SKINNERChild 4 | Female
    Mary SKINNER

    Born  CA 1833   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Sarah E. SKINNERChild 5 | Female
    + Sarah E. SKINNER

    Born  13 Mar 1835  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Feb 1920   
    Buried    Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John W. HURST | F24120 
    Married  18 May 1862  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Dorothy SKINNERChild 6 | Female
    + Dorothy SKINNER

    Born  May 1837   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Eleanor Jane SKINNERChild 7 | Female
    + Eleanor Jane SKINNER

    Born  29 Apr 1839   
    Died  1918  Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Daniel Shry MORRIS | F47482 
    Married  16 Jan 1862   

    Tabitha A. SKINNERChild 8 | Female
    Tabitha A. SKINNER

    Born  29 Jul 1841   
    Died     
    Buried     

    Rulana "Lena" SKINNERChild 9 | Female
    + Rulana "Lena" SKINNER

    Born  2 Feb 1845   
    Died  2 Mar 1887   
    Buried    Seventh Day Baptist Church Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mark W. BONNELL | F30816 
    Married  25 Apr 1866   

    Walter M. SKINNERChild 10 | Male
    + Walter M. SKINNER

    Born  1 Oct 1848   
    Died  18 Feb 1929   
    Buried    O'Neal (formerly IOOF) Cemetery, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Catherine WILLIAMS | F7670 
    Married  17 Dec 1868  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Aug 19 1850:
      John Skinner, 48, farmer, value of real estate $800, cannot read/write; Mary, 45, cannot read/write; Salina, 25; Stephen, 24; Basheba, 19; Mary, 17; Sarah, 15; Dorothy, 14; Elenor, 11; Tobitha, 9; Drulana, 6; Walter, 1.

      1860 Census, Harrison Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumeration date not given:
      John Skinner, 54, farmer; Sarah E, 26; Doratha, 24; Eleanor J, 21; Tobitha A, 18; Rulana, 16; Walter M, 11. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 59.

    2. [S1567] Marriage record of son.