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Lily May "Lulu" Skelton

Lily May "Lulu" Skelton

Female 1878 - 1946  (67 years)Deceased

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  • Name Lily May "Lulu" Skelton  [1, 2
    Nickname Lulu 
    Birth 29 Mar 1878  Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Also Known As Lula M. Skelton 
    Death 1946  Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial 1946  Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Notes 
    • Lulu was alive at time that History of Thomas Skelton was written prior to 1946 to my
      grandfather Russell V. Skelton - RGS
    Person ID I5315  Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of John Skelton, 1793-1877, Descendants of William Steare, -1720
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2012 

    Father AncestorsThomas Benjamin Skelton,   b. 26 Jan 1819, North Thoresby,Lincolnshire-Lindsey,England,United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1898, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother AncestorsSusanah Steer,   b. 28 Nov 1839, ,Devonshire,England,United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1906, Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 31 Oct 1859  Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F23  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Charles Calvin Haines,   b. 13 Jun 1868, Porter Township,Cass,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1944, Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 15 May 1894  White Pigeon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • groom's name:Charles C. Haines          
      groom's race:         
      groom's age:26 years          
      groom's birth date:1868          
      groom's birthplace:Cass County, Michigan          
      bride's name:Lula M. Skelton          
      bride's race:         
      bride's age:18 years          
      bride's birth date:1876          
      bride's birthplace:Constantine, Michigan          
      marriage type:         
      marriage date:15 May 1894          
      marriage place:White Pigeon, St Joseph, Michigan          
      groom's father:Ira Haines          
      groom's mother:Malinda Shalztruger          
      bride's father:Thos. Skelton          
      bride's mother:Susan Stears          
      groom's marital status:         
      groom's previous wife:         
      bride's marital status:         
      bride's previous husband:         
      film number:2342500          
      frame number:         
      digital folder number:4207828          
      image number:491          
      reference number:v 4 p 6 rn 1491
               
      Citing this Record
      "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ33-RLF : accessed 08 Nov 2012), Charles C. Haines and Lula M. Skelton, 15 May 1894.
      ________________________________________________________

      name:Charles Haines          
      titles & terms:         
      event:Census          
      event date:1900          
      event place:ED 108 Constantine village, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States          
      birth date:Jun 1869          
      birthplace:Michigan          
      relationship to head of household:Head          
      father's birthplace:Pennsylvania          
      mother's birthplace:Pennsylvania          
      race or color (standardized):White          
      gender:Male          
      marital status:Married          
      years married:7          
      estimated marriage year:1893          
      mother how many children:         
      number living children:         
      immigration year:         
      page:9          
      sheet letter:A          
      family number:262          
      reference number:45          
      film number:1240742          
      digital folder number:004119792          
      image number:00441          
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace                        
      head Charles Haines M31Michigan                         
      wife Lulu Haines F22Michigan
                              
      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9BN-1X2 : accessed 08 Nov 2012), Charles Haines, ED 108 Constantine village, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 262, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240742.

      ________________________________________________________

      name:Charles C Haines          
      birthplace:Michigan          
      relationship to head of household:Self          
      residence:Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan          
      marital status:Married          
      race :White          
      gender:Male          
      immigration year:         
      father's birthplace:Pennsylvania          
      mother's birthplace:Pennsylvania          
      family number:328          
      page number:12          
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace                        
      self Charles C Haines M42yMichigan                         
      wife Lulu M Haines F32yMichigan     
                         
      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLT9-Q8N : accessed 08 Nov 2012), Charles C Haines, Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan; citing sheet 12A, family 328, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374687.
    Marriage Status Between 1910 and 1920 
    Divorced 
    Family ID F2073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2012 

    Family 2 AncestorsVern Cutler,   b. 25 Nov 1885, Manton,Wexford,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1963, Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1926  Goshen,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • both were previously divorced.
      ___________________________________________________________

      groom's name:Vern Cutler          
      groom's birth date:25 Nov 1885          
      groom's birthplace:Manton, Mich.          
      groom's age:         
      bride's name:Lulu M. Haines          
      bride's birth date:29 Mar 1878          
      bride's birthplace:Constantine, Mich.          
      bride's age:         
      marriage date:18 Mar 1926          
      marriage place:Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana          
      groom's father's name:Frank Cutler          
      groom's mother's name:Samantha Dove          
      bride's father's name:Thomas Skelton          
      bride's mother's name:Susan Steear          
      groom's race:White          
      groom's marital status:Divorced          
      groom's previous wife's name:         
      bride's race:White          
      bride's marital status:Divorced          
      bride's previous husband's name:         
      indexing project (batch) number:M00858-7          
      system origin:Indiana-EASy          
      source film number:1845566          
      reference number:604
               
      Citing this Record
      "Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992," index, FamilySearch
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XFW1-3HD : accessed 08 Nov 2012), Vern Cutler and Lulu M. Haines, 18 Mar 1926; citing reference 604, FHL microfilm 1845566.


      name:Vern Cutler          
      event:Marriage          
      event date:18 Mar 1926          
      event place:, Elkhart, Indiana          
      other event place:         
      registration place:, Elkhart, Indiana, United States          
      marriage license date:18 Mar 1926          
      residence:Constantine, , Michigan          
      gender:Male          
      age (estimated):41          
      number of prior marriages:Twice          
      race:White          
      birth date:25 Nov 1885          
      birthplace:Manton, , Michigan          
      father's name:Frank Cutler          
      mother's name:Samantha Dove          
      spouse's name:Lulu M Haines          
      spouse's residence:Constantine, , Michigan          
      spouse's gender:Female          
      spouse's age (estimated):48          
      spouse's number of prior marriages:Once          
      spouse's race:White          
      spouse's birth date:29 Mar 1878          
      spouse's birthplace:Constantine, , Michigan          
      spouse's father's name:Thomas Skelton          
      spouse's mother's name:Susan Steear          
      informant's name:         
      priest's name:S S Whisler          
      page:604          
      record number:         
      reference:         
      film number:001845566          
      digital folder number:004540491          
      image number:00272          
      number of images:1          
      batch number:M03017-5
               
      Citing this Record
      "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXBG-DJM : accessed 08 Nov 2012), Vern Cutler and Lulu M Haines, 1926.
      ___________________________________________________________

      name:Vern Cutler          
      event:Census          
      event date:1930          
      event place:Constantine, St. Joseph, Michigan          
      gender:Male          
      age:45          
      marital status:Married          
      race:White          
      birthplace:Michigan          
      estimated birth year:1885          
      immigration year:         
      relationship to head of household:Head          
      father's birthplace:Michigan          
      mother's birthplace:Indiana          
      enumeration district number:0005          
      family number:20          
      sheet number and letter:1B          
      line number:67          
      nara publication:T626, roll 1025          
      film number:2340760          
      digital folder number:4609265          
      image number:00984          
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace                        
      head Vern Cutler M45Michigan                         
      wife Lulu Cutler F52Michigan
                              
      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7MC-YBT : accessed 08 Nov 2012), Vern Cutler, Constantine, St. Joseph, Michigan; citing enumeration district (ED) 0005, sheet 1B, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1025


      ___________________________________________________________

      name:Lula Cutler          
      titles & terms:         
      event:Census          
      event year:1940          
      event place:Constantine, Constantine Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States          
      gender:Female          
      age:61          
      marital status:Married          
      race (original):         
      race (standardized):White          
      relationship to head of household (original):         
      relationship to head of household (standardized):Wife          
      birthplace:Michigan          
      estimated birth year:1879          
      residence in 1935:Same House          
      enumeration district number:75-5          
      family number:174          
      sheet number and letter:6B          
      line number:67          
      nara publication number:T627          
      nara roll number:1817          
      digital folder number:005461679          
      image number:00106          
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace                        
      head Vern Cutler M54Michigan                         
      wife Lula Cutler F61Michigan     
                         
      Citing this Record
      "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch
      (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K41J-1N5 : accessed 08 Nov 2012), Lula Cutler in household of Vern Cutler, Constantine, Constantine Township, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 75-5, sheet 6B, family 174, NARA digital publication T627, roll 1817. [2]
    Family ID F2072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2012 

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Mar 1878 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 May 1894 - White Pigeon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Mar 1926 - Goshen,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1946 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1946 - Constantine,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S218] Unknown, History of Thomas Skelton, (prior to 1946 in possession of Russell G. Strong), 4 Nov 2012 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S812] "Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992," index, FamilySearch , ((www.familysearch.org : 2012)), 4 Nov 2012, accessed 4 Nov 2012), entry for Vern Cutler and Lulu M. Haines, 18 Mar 1926; citing reference 604, FHL microfilm 1845566, Goshen County marriages. (Reliability: 3).
      groom's name: Vern Cutler
      groom's birth date: 25 Nov 1885
      groom's birthplace: Manton, Mich.
      groom's age:
      bride's name: Lulu M. Haines
      bride's birth date: 29 Mar 1878
      bride's birthplace: Constantine, Mich.
      bride's age:
      marriage date: 18 Mar 1926
      marriage place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
      groom's father's name: Frank Cutler
      groom's mother's name: Samantha Dove
      bride's father's name: Thomas Skelton
      bride's mother's name: Susan Steear
      groom's race: White
      groom's marital status: Divorced
      groom's previous wife's name:
      bride's race: White
      bride's marital status: Divorced
      bride's previous husband's name:
      indexing project (batch) number: M00858-7
      system origin: Indiana-EASy
      source film number: 1845566
      reference number: 604

    3. [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 17, Dwelling No. 210 Family No. 214 (Reliability: 3).
      Age. 2

    4. [S218] Unknown, History of Thomas Skelton, (prior to 1946 in possession of Russell G. Strong).