Mahala (Hanks) Skinner (1837 - 1923)

Born 4 Jul 1837 in Decatur, Adams, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Wife of George Washington Skinner — married 7 Feb 1861 in Decatur, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Nov 1923 at age 86 in Clay Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Name

Name: Mahala /Hanks/

Given Name: Mahala

Surname: Hanks

Name: Mahala /Skinner/

Given Name: Mahala

Surname: Skinner

Name: Mahalan /Skinner/

Given Name: Mahalan

Surname: Skinner

Name: Mahalan /Hanks/

Given Name: Mahalan

Surname: Hanks

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Mahala /Hanks/.

Birth

Birth:

Primary or Preferred: Y

Date: 4 JUL 1837

Place: Decatur County, IN

Death

Death:

Primary or Preferred: Y

Date: 1923

User ID

User ID: DC7FE17127AA45A49477FE91B4C6E7026470

Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 15 DEC 2014

Prior to import, this record was last changed 15 DEC 2014.

Burial

Burial:

Primary or Preferred: Y

Place: Burkes Chapel Cemetery, IN^[1]

Marriage

Husband: George W Skinner

Wife: Mahala Hanks

Child: George W Skinner

Child: Mary M Skinner

Child: Francis M Skinner

Child: James H. Skinner

Child: Viola A Skinner

Child: Jane Skinner

Child: Charity Ann Skinner

Child: Edward Skinner

Child: Catherine Skinner

Child: Emery Orlando Skinner

Marriage:

Date: 7 FEB 1861

Place: Decatur County, IN^[2]

Husband: James Hanks

Wife: Charity Robbins

Child: William Hanks

Child: Absalom Hanks

Child: Elizabeth Hanks

Child: Mahala Hanks

Child: Jemima Hanks

Marriage:

Date: 12 JUN 1830

Place: Decatur County, IN^[3]

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Sources

"Mahala Skinner Jareski/Morrow Family Tree Matching Person details Spouse: George Washington Skinner Father: given name surname Mother: given name surname Children: given name Birth: date date 1837 city, Adams, Indiana, USA Death: date date year city, Adams, Indiana, USA Residence: date city, Adams, Indiana, USA

Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 DEATH, BURIAL, CEMETERY & OBITUARIES View Image Record information. Name Mahalah Skinner Birth location dd mm year Death dd mm 1923 city, Decatur, Indiana, USA

Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001 MARRIAGE & DIVORCE Record information. Name Mahala Hanks Marriage dd mm year Indiana, United States, Decatur MARRIAGE PLACE: Indiana, United States

Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current DEATH, BURIAL, CEMETERY & OBITUARIES Record information. Name Mahala Skinner Parent James Hanks; Charity Rohblns Hanks Birth abt year location Death dd mm 1923 location Marriage year Residence location NAME: Mahala Skinner

1880 United States Federal Census 1880S View Image Record information. Name Mahala Skinner Birth Abt 1839 Indiana Residence 1880 city, Decatur, Indiana, USA AGE: 41 BIRTH DATE: Abt 1839 SPOUSE'S NAME: George W. Skinner

1850 United States Federal Census 1850S View Image Record information. Name Mahala Skinner Birth Indiana Residence 1850 city, Jennings, Indiana, USA AGE: 15 BIRTH YEAR: 1835

1870 United States Federal Census 1870S View Image Record information. Name Mahala Skinner Birth abt 1840 location Residence 1870 city, Decatur, Indiana, USA AGE IN 1870: 30 BIRTH YEAR: 1840

1860 United States Federal Census 1860S View Image Record information. Name Mahala Hanks Relative given name surname Birth abt 1839 Indiana Residence 1860 city, Decatur, Indiana, USA AGE: 21 BIRTH YEAR: 1839

1850 United States Federal Census 1850S View Image Record information. Name Mahala Hanks Birth Indiana Residence 1850 city, Decatur, Indiana, USA AGE: 11 BIRTH YEAR: 1839

1900 United States Federal Census 1900S (DECADE) View Image Record information. Name Mahala Skinner Birth mm 1840 Indiana Marriage year Residence 1900 city, Decatur, Indiana, USA AGE: 59 SPOUSE'S NAME: George W Skinner

1910 United States Federal Census 1910S View Image Record information. Name Mahalie Skinner Birth abt 1838 Indiana Residence 1910 city, Decatur, Indiana AGE IN 1910: 72 BIRTH YEAR: 1838

1920 United States Federal Census 1920S View Image Record information. Name Mahalia Skinner Birth Indiana Residence 1920 Westport, Decatur, Indiana, USA NAME: Mahalia Skinner AGE: 80 BIRTH YEAR: 1840 BIRTHPLACE: Indiana HOME IN 1920: Westport, Decatur, Indiana STREET: Shot Street HOUSE NUMBER: X RESIDENCE DATE: 1920 RACE: White GENDER: Female RELATION TO HEAD OF HOUSE: Head MARITAL STATUS: Widowed FATHER'S BIRTHPLACE: Kentucky MOTHER'S BIRTHPLACE: Kentucky NATIVE TONGUE: English ABLE TO SPEAK ENGLISH: Yes OCCUPATION: None HOME OWNED OR RENTED: Owned HOME FREE OR MORTGAGED: Free ATTENDED SCHOOL: No ABLE TO READ: Yes ABLE TO WRITE: Yes NEIGHBORS: View others on page HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS: Name Age Mahalia Skinner 80 James H Skinner 51

Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current DEATH, BURIAL, CEMETERY & OBITUARIES Record information. Name Mahala Skinner Death Abt 1923 Residence location DEATH DATE: Abt 1923."

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1. ↑ Source: #S88 Note: DonnaSkinnerShuey originally shared this on Ancestry CONT George Washington Skinner 1836-1903 Mahalia Hanks Skinner 1837-1923 Located in Burkes Chapel Cemetery. The church is no longer standing. Indiana
2. ↑ Source: #S76 Note: Source Citation: Decatur County, Indiana; Marriage Records 1852 - 1878 [Books H thru K], Compiled by Ruth M. Slevin Part I - Grooms Part II; Book: I; Page: 139. CONT Source Information: CONT Ancestry.com. Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. CONT Original data: CONT Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940. CONT Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Indiana. Many of these records are on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
3. ↑ Source: #S9 Note: "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XXFP-X59 : accessed 10 Oct 2013), James Hanks and Charity Robins, 1830.

• Source: S88 Abbreviation: Burial Record: IN Title: Burial Record: IN