Rebecca (Fussell) Skipper (1858 - 1919)

Born 25 Mar 1858 in Alabama, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 22 Dec 1919 at age 61 in Daleville, Dale, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Rebecca was born in 1858. She married Ambrose Frank Skipper about 1877 per the 1900 census. She passed away in 1919 and is buried in the Beulah Cemetery in Dale County, Alabama. ^[1]

Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 1104, Chattahoochee, Georgia ^[2]

• Enoch Fussel 40/m, ___, $0 $50, assumed all GA, lazy enumerator
• Mary Fussel 24/f,
• Geo W Fussel 7/m,
• Rebecca Fussel 7/f,
• Mary E Fussel 1/f,

Year: 1880; Census Place: Reynolds, Dale, Alabama ^[3]

• Ambros F. Skipper head, 23/m, md, laborer, AL/AL/AL
• Rebecca Skipper wife, 24/f, md, keeps house, AL/GA/GA
• Emma L. Skipper dau, 2/f, AL
• Lee O. Skipper son, 7/12/m, AL

Year: 1900; Census Place: Daleville, Dale, Alabama ^[4]

• Frank Shippie head, 50/m, May 1855, md 23yrs, AL/AL/AL, farmer
• Rebeca Shippie wife, 43/f, Mar 1857, md 23yrs, 2births/2living, GA/GA/GA
• Emma Shippie dau, 22/f, Nov 1877, AL/AL/GA, farm laborer

Year: 1910; Census Place: Daleville, Dale, Alabama ^[5]

• Macus Parish head, 29/m, md1 7yrs, AL/AL/AL, farmer, gen farm
• Emma Parish wife, 31/f, md1 7yrs, 3births/3living, AL/AL/AL, housekeeper, own home
• Clefton Parish son, 7/m, AL/AL/AL
• Pearllis Parish dau, 4/f, AL/AL/AL
• Vergenia Parish dau, 1/f, AL/AL/AL
• Rebecca Parish [Skipper] mother in law, 52/f, md1 33yrs, 2births/2living, AL/AL/AL
• Note: Ambrose is living in the home of Amos C Chalker and Oda Chalker, his daughter, in 1910, md1 33yrs.

Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974^[6]

• Name: Rebecke Skeper [Rebecke Fussell]
• Birth Date: abt 1859
• Death Date: 22 Dec 1919
• Death Place: Daleville, Dale, Alabama
• Burial Date: 24 Dec 1919
• Death Age: 60
• Marital status: Married
• Gender: Female
• Father Name: E??Ur Fussell
• Mother Name: Mary Morgan
• Spouse Name: Frank Skefer
• FHL Film Number: 1908208

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Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 19 September 2020), memorial page for Rebecca Fussell Skipper (25 Mar 1858–22 Dec 1919), Find A Grave: Memorial #7866642, citing Beulah Cemetery, Dale County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Christine Thacker (contributor 44643987) .
2. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 1104, Chattahoochee, Georgia; Page: 490; Family History Library Film: 803115; Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d. [1]
3. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Reynolds, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 10; Page: 625B; Enumeration District: 064; Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. [2]
4. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Daleville, Dale, Alabama; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1240012; Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.[3]
5. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Daleville, Dale, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1374023; Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). [4]
6. ↑ Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974; "Alabama Deaths and Burials, 1881–1952." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.

See also:

• First-hand information as remembered by Kathy Delffs, Wednesday, April 9, 2014