West Virginia Pioneers

Mary Ellen Skinner

Female 1871 - 1953  (81 years)


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  • Name Mary Ellen Skinner 
    Born 13 Aug 1871  Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Feb 1953  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Name: Mary Ellen Balser
      Sex: Female
      Death Date: 15 Feb 1953
      Death Place: Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 81y6m2d
      Cemetery: Flat Woods
      Funeral Home:
      Birth Date: 13 Aug 1871
      Birth Place: Marietta, OH
      Marital Status: widow
      Residence: Ripley
      Mother:
      Mother's Birth Place:
      Father: Thanal Skinner
      Father's Birth Place:
      Informant: Gerald Balser
    Person ID I26509  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2006 

    Father Nathaniel Skinner,   b. Aug 1826, Monroe County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah A [Skinner],   b. 11 Aug 1828, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1890  (Age 61 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1860 Lawrence, Washington, OH #275-274 all born OH
      Nathanel Skinner 34
      Sarah A 31
      Lot 9
      James M 7 [died 9/1884, age 32, [p] N & S, married, JCDR]
      Permelia 5
      Thomas J 3

      1870 Marietta, Washington, OH # 36 all born OH
      Skinner, Nathaniel 40
      Sarah A 39
      Lot 19
      James 16
      Pamelia 15
      Thomas 12
      Molothy 7
      Elsworth 5
      Olive 2

      1880 Census Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia
      N. SKINNER Self M M W 53 OH
      Sarah A. SKINNER Wife F M W 51 OH
      Martha SKINNER Dau F S W 17 OH[Malotha]
      Elsworth SKINNER Son M S W 15 OH
      Olly D. SKINNER Dau F S W 12 OH
      Mary SKINNER Dau F S W 9 OH
    Family ID F14913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Benton Balser,   b. 11 Dec 1863, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1948, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 24 Mar 1892  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1900 JC Ripley Dist
      Jacob B 12/1863 m 8y WV VA WV
      Mary 9/1873 4-4 OH OH OH
      Elizabeth 2/1883 WV WV WV
      William H 9/1885
      James 4/1886
      Jesse 2/1889
      Herbert 9/1892 WV WV OH
      Ernest 6/1894
      Walter 5/1897
      Lena F 8/1898

      1910 Union, Jackson, WV # 15
      Balser, Jacob B 47 m2- 17y
      Mary E 36 m1- 17y 7-6 children
      Ernest L 16
      Walter L 14
      Lena F 12
      Ethel W 9
      Gladis I 3
      Cllifford C 1.5

      1920 Union, Jackson, WV # 146
      Balser, Jacob B 57 WV WV n/k
      Mary E 47 OH OH OH
      Gladys I 13 WV WV OH
      Clifford S 11 WV WV OH
      Gertrude G 7 WV WV OH
      Gerald B 4 WV WV OH
    Children 
     1. Herbert Balser,   b. Sep 1892, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ernest L Balser,   b. Jun 1894, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Thomas Walter Balser,   b. 17 Mar 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lena Frances Balser,   b. 20 Aug 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Ethel Mae Balser,   b. 5 Mar 1901, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Gladys Irene Balser,   b. 30 Jun 1906, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Clifford Seldon Balser,   b. 30 Oct 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Gertrude Geraldine Balser
     9. Gerald B Balser
    Family ID F8150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.