10. | Morris Lindsey* Skinner was born in 1841 in Illinois (son of Mylo (or Milo)* Skinner and Polley* (..) Skinner, Mrs); died on 21 Feb 1923 in Greenwood Twp, Christian Co, Illinois; was buried in Antioch Cem, Wenonah, Christian Co, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 6 Oct 1850, Dist 22, Christian Co, Illinois
- Census: 30 Jun 1870, Greenwood Twp, Christian Co, Illinois
- Census: 1880, Greenwood Twp, Christian Co, Illinois
Notes:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilmontgo/
Database of Illinois Civil War Veterans:
SKINNER, MORRIS PVT F 126 IL US INF NOKOMIS
History of 126 Illinois Infantry:
126th Illinois Infantry
The ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIXTH INFANTRY ILLINOIS VOLUNTEERS was organized at Alton, Ill, by Colonel Jonathan Richmond, and mustered in September 4, 1862. Moved November 20, to Columbus, and thence to Bolivar, Tenn. On 28th, moved to Lagrange. On December 19, six companies marched to Jackson, Tenn., to reinforce that place, and, afterwards, moved to Humboldt, where they were joined by the remaining four companies, January 20, 1863. On 25th March, moved to Jackson, and was assigned to Second Brigade, Colonel James M. True commanding; Second Division, Brigadier General Nathan Kimball commanding; Sixteenth Army Corps, Major General Hurlbut commanding. Moved by rail to Memphis, and embarked for Vicksburg Landing, at Haine's Bluff, June 2. Embarked for Helena, Ark., July 24. Marched with General Steele's Army, participating in the capture of Little Rock, September 10. Marched to Duvall's Bluff, October 244, 1863, and Colonel Richmond was assigned to the command of the post. On August 19, 1864, marched, via Little Rock, to Pine Bluff, Ark. February 12, 1865, moved to mouth of White River. Returned to Pine Bluff, June 4, and, July 12, 1865, was mustered out.
The Regiment participated in the siege of Vicksburg. Six companies engaged in skirmish line, near Humboldt, Tenn., December 21, 1862, in capture of Little Rock, Ark., and in the fight at Clarendon, Ark., June 26, 1864.
marriage record:
SKINNER, NORRIS S RANDALL, MARY J 07/26/1868
volume/page: 00B/0018 00002161 CHRISTIAN
(Phil French tried to find this locally. Said it is missing!)
Death record:
SKINNER MORRIS LINNIS M/W UNK 0680084 1923-02-21 MONTGOMERY NOKOMIS TWP 23-02-21
ordered death record 12/30/04 from Illinois Dept of Public Health
Division of Vital Records
605 West Jefferson St.
Springfield, IL 62702
217/782-6553
$10. (uncertified copy)
rec'd 2/10/05 - not the same. This one is Linnis, as it states, and age 44, apparently unmarried, and sent back to Salem, MO for burial, the place of his birth. This one was a coal miner who died of pneumonia. UNK parents.
ordered obit: 12/30/04 Heald & Review (for Morris and also Mary Jane Randles Skinner)
Attn Library
P.O. Box 311
Decatur, IL 62521
rec'd back note and refund stating that they don't have obits from Nokomis.
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Re: 1860 census lookup please: SKINNER
Author: liz Date: 17 Jan 2005 12:16 AM GMT
Classification: Query
In Reply to: 1860 census lookup please: SKINNER by: Sherry Sharp
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Hi Sherry,
I couldn't find him in 1860. So I went back to 1850. Then I went back to 1860 to find anyone that was in the household with him in 1850. I think he is Jeffries. Probably his nickname??
liz
1850
Illinois
Christian County
Mylo Skinner 60 NY Farmer
Real Estate: $800.00
Polly 50 NY
Lucy J. 22 NY
Edwin R. 20 NY Farmer
Joseph N. 15 OH Farmer
Elvira 13 OH
Morris L. 9 OH
1860
Illinois
Christian County
Edwin Skinner 29 NY Farmer
Real Estate: $1200.00
Personal Estate: $600.00
Polly 60 VT
Bradley 38 NY
Alvira 22 OH
Jeffries 19 IL
Margaret 5 IL
Lucy J. 30 NY
Hope this helps.
liz
check ohio counties Fairfield Franklin and Delaware
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Skinner marriages in Christian Co.
GROOMS:
SKINNER, ALFRED M MCKINNEY, DELLA 10/16/1901 00C/0223 00010332 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, CHARLES S ELLIS, HARRIET A 12/30/1896
00C/0159 00009089 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, CLIFTON K BEAMAN, IDA 03/05/1885
00C/0006 00006051 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, DUANE DURBIN, ELIZABETH 07/21/1844
00A/0016 00000106 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, EDWIN R NOBLE, MARY E 09/01/1872
00B/0058 00003075 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, H C PARKINSON, CORA 08/18/1884
00B/0205 00005904 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, JASPER N BUSBY, JULIA A 02/23/1858
00A/0116 00000787 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, LONZO OLLER, SINA 11/29/1894
00C/0129 00008491 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, MADISON B GARRISON, LOLA B 03/06/1895
00C/0134 00008577 CHRISTIAN
SKINNER, NORRIS S RANDALL, MARY J 07/26/1868
00B/0018 00002161 CHRISTIAN
BRIDES:
SIMS, HENRY SKINNER, CLARA 10/01/1889
00C/0055 00007010 CHRISTIAN
HUFFMAN, DORA J SKINNER, CLARA A 03/17/1892
00C/0090 00007713 CHRISTIAN
SNIDER, JOSEPH SKINNER, IRENE 11/05/1890
00C/0070 00007318 CHRISTIAN
KNIGHT, P B SKINNER, LUCINDA 08/10/1852
00A/0052 00000352 CHRISTIAN
MCKEE, WILLIAM G SKINNER, MARGARET A 10/29/1876 00B/0109 00004064 CHRISTIAN
MCWARD, RICHARD SKINNER, MELISSA 03/08/1893
00C/0105 00008010 CHRISTIAN
BOSS, ZEPH H SKINNER, NANCY 02/21/1901
00C/0215 00010182 CHRISTIAN
SCRIVNER, JOHN F SKINNER, NANCY 03/07/1896
00C/0148 00008860 CHRISTIAN
BAKER, BURT W SKINNER, NANCY E 01/20/1896
00C/0146 00008816 CHRISTIAN
DEATH RECORDS:
CHRISTIAN CO:
SKINNER ALFRED M N/S UNK 0000209 1937-06-26 CHRISTIAN
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SKINNER BETTY E F/W UNK 0009563 1944-03-03
CHRISTIAN TAYLORVILLE - -
SKINNER DELLA F/W UNK 0110375 1924-12-14
CHRISTIAN GREENWOOD TWP 24-12-15
SKINNER INEZ F/W UNK 0110189 1934-05-22
CHRISTIAN GREENWOOD TWP 34-05-23
SKINNER LILA MARIE F/W M- 0022654 1935-06-16
CHRISTIAN TAYLORVILLE
SKINNER MARY E F/W UNK 0110371 1933-11-28
CHRISTIAN GREENWOOD TWP 33-11-30
SKINNER NORMAN RAY M/W Y-12 0008957 1949-03-25 CHRISTIAN 49-03-25
SKINNER ROY A M/W Y-06 0000354 1941-12-16
CHRISTIAN MORRISONVILLE VIL
SKINNER WESLEY ELIHUE M/W UNK 0110355 1932-11-18 CHRISTIAN GREENWOOD TWP 32-11-19
Census:
age 9, at home with parents Mylo and Polly
residence 274/281
Skinner, Mylo 60 1790 NY farmer 800
Polly 50 1800 NY
Lucy I 22 1828 NY
Edwin R. 20 1830 NY
Joseph N. 15 1835 OH
Elvira 13 1837 OH
Morris 9 1841 IL
residence 276/283
Duane Skinner 30 farmer NY
Elizabeth 24 KY
Albert 2 IL
Lafayette 6/12 IL
Census:
residence 81
Randall Thomas 45 1825 farmer 2400 600 Ohio
Malinda 40 1830 Ohio
Amelia 15 1855 Ohio
George 13 1857 IL
John 10 1860 IL
Parilla 6 1864 IL
Delilah 4 1866 IL
Othea 2 1860 IL
residence 82
Skinner, Morrison 29 1841 IL farmer - 300
Mary 18 1852 Ohio
Arenia 5/12 1870 Il
residence 79
Randall Nathan 34 1836 Ohio
Martha 29 1841 Ohio
Albert 12 1858 IL
Mary 9 1861 Ohio
Kelly 6 1864 IL
Nancy 4 1866 IL
residence 87
Compton George 60 1810 VA farmer 15,000 2,000
Compton Alfred 23 1847 Ohio farmer
Vinney Eliza 23 1847 white Ohio domestic
Vinney Remick 19 1851 whiet Ohio farm laborer
Residence 71
Cheeney Wm 31 1839 VA farmer 1200, 700
Eliza 30 1840 Ohio
Maggie 4 1866 IL
Sue 2 1868 IL
Census:
Morris Skinner b 1841 IL
born 1841, age 39, b Illinois Farmer
Father birth place New York
Mother birth place: Vermont
Mary J b 1852 OH OH OH
Arrena F (Irene) 1870 IL
Alice 1874 IL
Alfred 1878 IL
Clarissa 1872
Morris married Mary Jane* Randles on 26 Jul 1868 in Christian Co, Illinois. Mary (daughter of Thomas* Randles and Melinda* Compton) was born on 8 Jul 1851 in Coshocton Co, Ohio; died before 1897 in Greenwood Twp, Christian Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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