George Benjamin Skelton b. 11 Dec 1863 Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States d. 7 May 1881 Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States: R G Strong Family Genealogy

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1863 - 1881 (17 years)

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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

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Name	George Benjamin Skelton
Birth	11 Dec 1863	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States [1]
Gender	Male
This individual never married and had no children	Never Married
Occupation	1880-1881	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States [2]
	Laborer
	Day laboror
Death	7 May 1881	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States [2]
	Cause: Typhoid fever
Burial	Aft 7 May 1881	Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States [3]
	Skelton's Lot
Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
Person ID	I4652	Rgstrong Family genes. \| Descendants of John Skelton, 1793-1877, Descendants of William Steare, -1720
Last Modified	5 Nov 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

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	Birth - 11 Dec 1863 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
	Occupation - Laborer - 1880-1881 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
	Death - Cause: Typhoid fever - 7 May 1881 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
	Burial - Aft 7 May 1881 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States

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Headstones
SKELTON, Thomas, Susan nee STEER, George, and Francis
Very worn inscription. SKELTON: 1819 Thomas 1898, 1839 Susan 1906, 1863 George B. 1881, 1872 Frances D. 1873

Sources

[S185] US Census - 1880, June 18, State of Mich., St. Joseph Co., Constantine, Supervisor's District No. 1/ Enumeration District No. 191, pg. 22 line 12, Dwelling No. 210 Family No. 214 (Reliability: 3).
Age. 16
[S721] "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897," index and images, FamilySearch , ((https://familysearch.org : April 2010)), 5 Nov 2012, accessed 5 Nov 2012), entry for George Skelton, 7 May 1881; citing FHL film 4207953; St. Joseph County death records (1881), p. 188, rn. 184. (Reliability: 3).
name: George Skelton
death date: 07 May 1881
death place: Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan
gender: Male
death age: 17 years
estimated birth date: 1864
birthplace: Michigan
marital status: Single
father's name: Thomas Skelton
mother's name:
occupation:
Laborer film number: 2363670
digital folder number: 4207953
image number: 571
reference number: p 188 rn 184
record shows cause of death and father.
[S701] Constantine Township Cemetery (Constantine, Saint Joseph County, Michigan). Grave markers., 5 Nov 2012, George B. Skelton, Original East, row 6M; personally read, 2007 and 2012. (Reliability: 3).
SKELTON
...
1863 George B. 1881
...
father, mother and three siblings entered on stone. This is not the original headstones for them as it is a very new looking stone in excellent shape. It is located in the original East section on the corner of the north and east running cem. road

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