George
Skene
Born in Kelton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Ireland) Skene
— married
1824 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Janet (Skene) Kennedy, Robert Ireland Skene, Thomas Ireland Skene, Coupland Ireland Skein and William Skene
Died
at age 82
in Mt. Elephant, Colony of Victoria
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Apr 2020
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Biography
George SKENE was born on 6 March 1796 in Kelton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland and died on 10 October 1878 in Mt. Elephant, Colony of Victoria at age 82.
George married Jane IRELAND in 1824 in Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Jane was born in 1800 in Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland and died on 4 October 1868 in Lismore, Victoria Colony at age 68.
Sources
- "BRADLEY'S of South Derry", by Dave Bradley, .[1]
Born 6 March 1796 - Kelton, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Deceased 10 October 1878 - Mt Elephant, Victoria, Australia, aged 82 years old
Agricultural labourer
Parents
George SKENE, born in 1770 - Bridge of Dee, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, deceased in 1841 - Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland aged 71 years old
Married in 1791, Scotland, to Marion McCONCHIE, born in 1767 - Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, deceased 25 September 1858 - Rhonehouse, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland aged 91 years old
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