John Sylvester Skelton

1860 - 1924  (63 years)

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Thomas Benjamin Skelton

1819 - 1898  (79 years)

Birth	26 Jan 1819	North Thoresby,Lincolnshire-Lindsey,England,United Kingdom
Died	7 Jul 1898	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
	Cause: Heart Disease
Buried	9 Jul 1898	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Father	John Skelton,   b. 1793, Lissington,Lincolnshire-Lindsey,England,United Kingdom
Relationship	natural
Mother	Elizabeth Silvester,   b. 1797, Wragby,Lincolnshire-Lindsey,England,United Kingdom
Relationship	natural
Married	26 Jun 1817	Wragby,Lincolnshire-Lindsey,England,United Kingdom
Family	Susanah Steer,   b. 28 Nov 1839, ,Devonshire,England,United Kingdom
Married	31 Oct 1859	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. John Sylvester Skelton,   b. 3 Nov 1860, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 2. Elizabeth Marie Skelton,   b. 17 Feb 1862, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   3. George Benjamin Skelton,   b. 11 Dec 1863, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   4. Joseph Thomas Skelton,   b. 27 Jul 1865, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   5. Mary Anne Skelton,   b. 27 Mar 1867, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 6. Rosa Lee Skelton,   b. 21 Mar 1869, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   7. Timothy W. Skelton,   b. Cal 7 Apr 1871, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   8. Francis Demaris Skelton,   b. 26 Aug 1872, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 9. Frances Demoris Skelton,   b. 15 Jul 1874, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   10. Lily May "Lulu" Skelton,   b. 29 Mar 1878, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   11. "Dead" Skelton,   b. 10 Jan 1883, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States

Susanah Steer

1839 - 1906  (66 years)

Birth	28 Nov 1839	,Devonshire,England,United Kingdom
Died	12 May 1906	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
	Cause: Apoplexy
Buried	May 1906	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Father	Benjamin Steer,   b. 21 Aug 1801, Friskney,Lincolnshire,England,United Kingdom
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mary Bowering,   b. 15 Sep 1811, Friskney,Lincolnshire,England,United Kingdom
Relationship	natural
Married	3 Dec 1827	Friskney,Lincolnshire,England,United Kingdom
Family 1	Robert Henry Pickering
Married	Bef 1856
Children	1. William Henry Pickering,   b. Mar 1858, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   2. Harriet Pickering,   b. 1859, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Family 2	Thomas Benjamin Skelton,   b. 26 Jan 1819, North Thoresby,Lincolnshire-Lindsey,England,United Kingdom
Married	31 Oct 1859	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. John Sylvester Skelton,   b. 3 Nov 1860, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 2. Elizabeth Marie Skelton,   b. 17 Feb 1862, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   3. George Benjamin Skelton,   b. 11 Dec 1863, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   4. Joseph Thomas Skelton,   b. 27 Jul 1865, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   5. Mary Anne Skelton,   b. 27 Mar 1867, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 6. Rosa Lee Skelton,   b. 21 Mar 1869, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   7. Timothy W. Skelton,   b. Cal 7 Apr 1871, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   8. Francis Demaris Skelton,   b. 26 Aug 1872, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 9. Frances Demoris Skelton,   b. 15 Jul 1874, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   10. Lily May "Lulu" Skelton,   b. 29 Mar 1878, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   11. "Dead" Skelton,   b. 10 Jan 1883, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States

Ladora Elizabeth "Dora" Snider

1872 - 1956  (83 years)

Nickname	Dora
Birth	24 Oct 1872	Lincoln Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Died	1956	Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Buried	1956	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Father	Arthur Snyder,   b. 3 Jul 1852, Jones Falls,Leeds,Ontario,Canada
Relationship	natural
Mother	Ruby Mary Halladay,   b. 11 Oct 1855, ,Leeds,,Canada West
Relationship	natural
Married	6 Jun 1870	Morristown,St. Lawrence,New York,United States
Family 1	John Sylvester Skelton,   b. 3 Nov 1860, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Married	1887	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Herman Skelton,   b. 6 Aug 1888, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States + 2. Susan May "Susie" Skelton,   b. 27 Jul 1890, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 3. Lilas M. Skelton,   b. 12 Apr 1894, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Family 2	Roy Ward Blood,   b. 16 Jul 1884, ,Cass,Michigan,United States
Married	7 Nov 1925	Elkhart,Elkhart,Indiana,United States
Children	1. Buryl Blood,   b. 1913

Herman Skelton

1888 - 1941  (53 years)

Birth	6 Aug 1888	Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Died	3 Sep 1941	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
	Cause: Purfura hemurrliagica
Buried	6 Sep 1941	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Father	John Sylvester Skelton,   b. 3 Nov 1860, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Relationship	natural
Mother	Ladora Elizabeth "Dora" Snider,   b. 24 Oct 1872, Lincoln Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Relationship	natural
Married	1887	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Family 1	Winifred Halladay,   b. 6 Aug 1892, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Married	Sep 1909	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Divorced	1923	,,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Russell Vernon Skelton,   b. 4 Jun 1910, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 2. Max Elwood "Bub" Skelton,   b. 27 Mar 1913, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 3. Joseph Caryl Skelton,   b. 1 Mar 1918, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Family 2	Sadie Thorne,   b. 5 Sep 1895, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Married	Mar 1923	Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Children	1. Frances Skelton,   b. 4 May 1924, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 2. Eleanor Louise Skelton + 3. Lillian Skelton,   b. 20 Oct 1927, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 4. Thomas Arthur Skelton, Sr.,   b. 11 Mar 1929, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   5. Elizabeth Skelton + 6. William Skelton,   b. 4 Oct 1932, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   7. Herman Skelton, Jr.,   b. 23 Jan 1935, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   8. Robert Skelton

Susan May "Susie" Skelton

1890 - 1974  (83 years)

Nickname	Susie
Birth	27 Jul 1890	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Died	1974
Buried	1974	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Father	John Sylvester Skelton,   b. 3 Nov 1860, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Relationship	natural
Mother	Ladora Elizabeth "Dora" Snider,   b. 24 Oct 1872, Lincoln Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Relationship	natural
Married	1887	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Family	Barney Harrison Simon,   b. 27 Aug 1888, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Married	26 Mar 1910	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Doris I. Simon,   b. 1911, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   2. Bernice E. Simon,   b. 1914, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   3. John Barney Simon   4. Harriet June Simon,   b. 1923, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States

Lilas M. Skelton

1894 - 1952  (58 years)

Birth	12 Apr 1894	Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Died	27 Oct 1952
Buried	Aft 27 Oct 1952	Constantine Township Cemetery,Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Father	John Sylvester Skelton,   b. 3 Nov 1860, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Relationship	natural
Mother	Ladora Elizabeth "Dora" Snider,   b. 24 Oct 1872, Lincoln Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States
Relationship	natural
Married	1887	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Family 1	Carl Smith
Married	Bef 1918
Children	1. Ruby B. Smith,   b. Feb 1915, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Family 2	Donald Riggs Parker,   b. 16 May 1892, Coldwater,Branch,Michigan,United States
Married	Between 1918 and 1920	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Children	+ 1. Kenneth J. Parker,   b. Nov 1918, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States + 2. Margeret Marie Parker,   b. 17 Mar 1920, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States

• Name	John Sylvester Skelton
  Birth	3 Nov 1860	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	worked on farm
  Death	30 May 1924	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
  Burial	Jun 1924	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	I2103	Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of Samuel Halladay, 1680-1741, Descendants of Ebenezer Pratt, I7152 and Noah Halladay, I8837, Descendants of John Skelton, 1793-1877, Descendants of William Steare, -1720, Descendants of Roger Stevens II, 1730-1808
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2012

  
  

  Father	Thomas Benjamin Skelton,   b. 26 Jan 1819, North Thoresby,Lincolnshire-Lindsey,England,United Kingdom d. 7 Jul 1898, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Susanah Steer,   b. 28 Nov 1839, ,Devonshire,England,United Kingdom d. 12 May 1906, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Oct 1859	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
  Family ID	F23	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ladora Elizabeth "Dora" Snider,   b. 24 Oct 1872, Lincoln Township,Osceola,Michigan,United States d. 1956, Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1887	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
  		John Skelton Family John Skelton Family Portrait cir 1892. John, Herman, Susie, & LaDora.
  Children	+ 1. Herman Skelton,   b. 6 Aug 1888, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States d. 3 Sep 1941, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Susan May "Susie" Skelton,   b. 27 Jul 1890, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 1974 (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Lilas M. Skelton,   b. 12 Apr 1894, Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States d. 27 Oct 1952 (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F15	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2011

  
  

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  	Load the map	Birth - 3 Nov 1860 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Marriage - 1887 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Child - Herman Skelton - 6 Aug 1888 - Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Child - Susan May "Susie" Skelton - 27 Jul 1890 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Child - Lilas M. Skelton - 12 Apr 1894 - Ashton,Osceola,Michigan,United States Death - 30 May 1924 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Burial - Jun 1924 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S185] US Census - 1880, June 18, State of Mich., St. Joseph Co.,Constantine, Supervisor's District No. 1/ EnumerationDistrict No. 191, pg. 22 line 10, Dwelling No. 210 Family No. 214 (Reliability: 3). [S185] US Census - 1880, June 18, State of Mich., St. Joseph Co.,Constantine, Supervisor's District No. 1/ EnumerationDistrict No. 191, 22 line 10, Dwelling No. 210 Family No. 214 (Reliability: 3).