Samuel Secor Skinner (1910 - 1983)

Born 22 Oct 1910 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA

Husband of Hattie (Travis) Skinner — married about 1934 in New Jersey, USA

Descendants

Died 1 Mar 1983 at age 72 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA

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Biography

Samuel Skinner is a part of US Black heritage.

He was born on 22 October 1910 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA.

Samuel Secor Skinner married about 1934 in New Jersey, USA to Hattie Elizabeth Travis ^[1] (c1912–1964).

He died on 01 March 1983 in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA. ^{[2] [3]} and was buried at Rosedale & Rosehill Cemetery in Linden, Union County, New Jersey, USA. ^[4]

Obituary

Samuel S Skinner, whose daughter lives in Ocean Township, died Tuesday at home. Mr. Skinner, 72, was born here and was a lifelong resident. He was co-owner of Skinner's Brothers Trucking, here, retiring in 1975 from the 65-year-old family business. Surviving are a daughter, Shirley S. Williams, Ocean Township, and three grandchildren. ^[5]

Children

1. Shirley (Skinner) Williams 1935–2020
2. Joan E. (Skinner) Knight 1938–1966.

Research Notes

Samuel Skinner is the maternal grandfather of ...

- Wanda Denise (Williams) Finnie, attorney

- Wendy Joan (Williams) Hunter, talk show host

- Thomas Dwayne Williams, III.

Sources

1. ↑ New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Index 1901-2016 on ancestry.com; m: 1934 New Jersey, USA for Samuel Skinner & Hattie Travis
2. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index 1935-2014 on ancestry.com for Samuel Skinner, b: 22 Oct 1910; ss#157-26-4771 issued: 1951-1953 NJ; res: Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA, 07201; d: Feb 1983
3. ↑ New Jersey, U.S., Death Index 1901-2017 on ancestry.com for Samuel S. Skinner, b: c1911; d: 01 Mar 1983 Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA @72yrs
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #124371832 for Samuel S. Skinner, b: 1910; d: Mar 1983; buried: Rosedale & Rosehill Cemetery, Linden, Union County, New Jersey, USA; GPS - Latitude: 40.6323513 / Longitude: -74.2361573; with gravestone photo
5. ↑ Obituary published in "Asbury Park Press" newspaper of Asbury, New Jersey, USA

• 1920 USA Census of Ward#8, Elizabeth City, Union County, New Jersey; on ancestry.com citing William Street; which included ...

46 Skinner John

30 Skinner Dora (wife)

10 Skinner Russell (son)

10 Skinner John (son)

09 Skinner Samuel, b: c1911 NJ NC/VA; race: mulatto (son)

05 Skinner Benjamin (son).

• 1930 USA Census of Ward#8, Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey; on ancestry.com citing William Street; house#1034 1/2; dwelling#13; family#16; which included ...

54 Skinner John

39 Skinner Isadora (wife)

20 Skinner John (son)

19 Skinner Samuel, b: c1911 NJ NC/VA; race: negro - black (son)

16 Skinner Rutherford (son)

08 Skinner Dorothea (daughter).

• 1940 USA Census of Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey; on ancestry.com citing William Street; house#1034; sheet#3A; which included ...

61 Skinner John

50 Skinner Isabelle (wife)

29 Skinner Samuel, b: c1911 NJ; race: negro - black; occ: driver (married son)

25 Skinner Hattie (daughter-in-law)

04 Skinner Shirley (granddaughter)

02 Skinner Joan (granddaughter).

• 1950 USA Census of Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey; on ancestry.com citing William Street; apt#1034doun; dwelling#180; which included ...

39 Skinner Samuel, b: c1911 NJ; race: negro - black; occ: proprietor

36 Skinner Hattie T., b: c1914 VA; race: negro - black (wife)

12 Skinner Joan (daughter)

14 Skinner Shirley (daughter).