flag male ancestor  John  SKINNER

  (b. 5 March 1765 Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 25 June 1850 New Haven, Connecticut, USA )  

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John SKINNER was born 5 March 1765 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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John  married  Chloe SHERMAN 4 February 1794 in Connecticut, USA .  Chloe SHERMAN  was born 19 May 1758 in New Milford, Connecticut, USA.  Chloe died 6 December 1839 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville).  Chloe was the child of Roger SHERMAN and Elizabeth HARTWELL.

John SKINNER died 25 June 1850 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA .





son of John Skinner and Sarah Kennedy


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John SKINNER married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Chloe SHERMAN-- Date: 4 February 1794 Place: , Connecticut, USA
Chloe SHERMAN was the child of Roger SHERMAN and Elizabeth HARTWELL




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birth1765 Birth
5 March 1765
Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
marriage1794 Marriage / Partner
John SKINNER and Chloe SHERMAN 4 February 1794, , Connecticut, USA

He was 28 years old.
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1839 Death of Spouse/Partner
Chloe SHERMAN died 6 December 1839, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Westville)
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1850 Death
25 June 1850
New Haven, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 85.


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Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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