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Alexander SKINNER, Sr

Alexander SKINNER, Sr

Male 1837 - 1920  (83 years)

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  • Name Alexander SKINNER 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 15 Jul 1837  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1873  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Engineer 
    • As per Passenger Manifest
    Immigration 16 Sep 1873  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Depart fm Liverpool, England 
    Location 1881  Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 
    Location 18 Nov 1920  13 Colborne St, Lindsay, ON Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Per Death Info 
    _UID 9789DFE5575E46D58BD5BDC46861E684C821 
    Death 18 Nov 1920 
    Burial 22 Nov 1920  Riverside Cemetery, Lindsay, ON Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5226  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2021 

    Father James SKINNER, Sr,   b. 1795, Oyne, Aberdeen Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1877, Westfield, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. Scotland. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Margret BRECK,   b. 11 Jan 1797, Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1873, Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 27 May 1819  Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret FRASER,   b. 1842, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1926, 13 Colborne Street, Lindsay, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 26 Dec 1861  Inverury, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Agnes Niven SKINNER,   b. 9 Oct 1862, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1936, 201 Holmwood Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. Alexander Fraser SKINNER,   b. 18 Apr 1864, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1901, Pudimoe, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
     3. Margaret Ann SKINNER,   b. 1867, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1948, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     4. John SKINNER,   b. 5 Oct 1867, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 1876, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 8 years)
     5. Helen SKINNER,   b. 11 Jun 1869, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1894, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
     6. James SKINNER,   b. 9 Apr 1871, Mourie, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Elizabeth Jean (Lizzie) SKINNER,   b. 20 Mar 1873, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1970, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     8. William SKINNER,   b. 24 Mar 1875, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Adeline SKINNER,   b. 20 Feb 1877, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1878, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     10. Jesse SKINNER,   b. 9 Mar 1879, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     11. Florence SKINNER,   b. 28 Feb 1883, Stormont, Lindsay, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1979, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
    Family ID F1570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2015 

  • Photos
    Alexander Skinner
    Alexander Skinner
    This photo is in front of the house where Alexander Skinner was born - Westfield Street, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    From Ancestry - annaj703 - http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8811073/person/24444010263/media/9dd2794f-5b48-4fa9-98d5-de47db0cdfd8?pg=32768&pgpl=pid
    House where Alexander Skinner was born
    House where Alexander Skinner was born
    This is the house where Alexander Skinner was born - Westfield Street, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This photo was in Pattye Wilson's collection and had hand written information on the back from Margaret Skinner, who was a daughter and who married Alan MacPhadyen.
    From Ancestry - annaj703 -…

  • Notes 
    • As per Passenger Manifest for Steamship Marathon, Alex Skinner and family departed Liverpool, England and arrived at Boston, MA 16 Sepr 1873. Wife and 7 children ages 1-10. Jane Fraser (age 27) accompanied them (Margret's sister?)

      Re Marriage-He lived on 75 Westfield Rd. and she lived on Ruby Cottage, now in a shopping area. The location of the marriage is in Ruby Cottage, but the St. Andrew's Parish Church of Scotland is likely where they got married (per annaj703-Ancestry)