Father |
Joseph Willie Skeen, b. 12 Feb 1824, Russell County, Virginia, USA , d. 5 Jul 1896 (Age 72 years) |
Mother |
Matilda Casto, b. 24 Jul 1834, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 17 Jan 1908 (Age 73 years) |
Married |
12 Mar 1861 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] |
Notes |
1870 Washington, Jackson, WV # 172
Skean, Joseph 44 VA
Matilda 37 VA
James H 18 Va
Jasper H 16 V
Margaret 14 Va
Sarah J 11 Va
Jewell 8 Va [Joel]
Talitha 6 WV
Stephen 4 WV
David 7 Va
# 173
Skean, Charles 19 KY Mar [another son???]
Cynthia 20 Ky Mar
1880 Census Place: Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
Joseph SKEEN Self M M W 55 VA
Matilda SKEEN Wife F M W 42 WV
Joel SKEEN Son M S W 18 WV
David L. SKEEN Son M S W 16 WV
Telitha SKEEN Dau F S W 14 WV
Stephen SKEEN Son M S W 12 WV
Joseph SKEEN Son M S W 9 WV
1900 Washington, Jackson, WV # 99
Joel Skeen 1/1862 m 19y WVVAWV
Silvie 3/1857 m 19y 4-3 children WV VAVA
Virgil L son 7/1884 WV
Lillie M da 5/1893
Arthur B son 5/1896
Georgia da 3/1899
Matilda mother 7/1836 wd 5-4 children WVWVWV
George W neph 3/1888 WVWVWV
Matilda is third wife
The History of West Virginia, Old and New
Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc.,
Chicago and New York, Volume III,
pg. 468
Jackson
HERBERT SKEEN is in his second term of efficient service as Circuit Court clerk of Jackson County.. . . .
Mr. Skeen was born at Kentuck, in Jackson County, August 3, 1887. His grandfather, Joseph Skeen, was born in West Virginia and was an early day hunter and farmer at Kentuck, where he lived out his life. The grandmother was his third wife, Matilda Casto, a native and life-long resident of Jackson County. David L. Skeen, father of the Circuit Court clerk, was born at Kentuck in 1864, and has spent all his life there. He owns a large farm, is a cattle raiser, a timber man, and for two years was road surveyor of Washington District. His political affiliation is with the republican party. David L. Skeen married Cordelia Winter, who was born in Jackson County in 1863. . .
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Family ID |
F1339 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Cordelia A Winter, b. 23 Dec 1862, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 25 Jul 1946, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 83 years) |
Married |
14 Nov 1882 |
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] |
Notes |
1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 87
David L, 3/1864, 17y
Cordelia A, 12/1862, 9-8
Romeo O, 10/1883
Clifton C, 7/1885
Stephen H, 8/1887
Otho H, 11/1890
Minnie A, 1/1893
Eunice E, 3/1895
Mollie O, 9/1897
Ada E, 1/1900
1920 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV
Skeen, David L, 55
Cordelia A 57
Eunice E, 24
Ada E, 19
Winters, John B, 82, fil
Harriet, 78, mil
1930 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
Poling, James B 32 md age 24 WV WV VA public school teacher
Ada wife 30 md age 21 WV WV WV
Howard son 7 WV WV WV James Howard 4/7/1923
John P son 5 WV WV WV John Paul 1/30/1925
Noal son 2 WV WV WV Benjamin Noel 12/17/1927
Skeen, Cordilla mo-in-law 68 wd WV WV WV
Jackson Co marriage
19 June 1910
SKEEN, Herbert 22 born Kentuck/residing Kentuck [son of David Leon & Cordelia Ann (WINTER) SKEEN]
HAMON, Lily 21 born Fletcher/residing Fletcher [dau of Joseph Price & Arena Ellen (SIDERS) HAMON]
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Children |
| 1. Romeo O Skeen, b. 25 Oct 1883, West Virginia, USA , d. 15 Mar 1912, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (Age 28 years) |
| 2. Clifton C Skeen, b. 24 Jul 1885, West Virginia, USA , d. 10 Feb 1905 (Age 19 years) |
| 3. Stephen Herbert Skeen, b. 3 Aug 1887, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 19 Sep 1954, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA (Age 67 years) |
| 4. Otho Howard Skeen, b. 10 Nov 1890, West Virginia, USA , d. 15 Jan 1945 (Age 54 years) |
| 5. Minnie A Skeen, b. 25 Jan 1893, West Virginia, USA , d. 30 Jul 1907 (Age 14 years) |
| 6. Eunice E Skeen, b. Mar 1895, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 7. Mollie Orla Skeen, b. Sep 1897, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 8. Ada E Skeen, b. Jan 1900, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown |
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Family ID |
F2739 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |