Johnston
Hastings
Skelly
Jr
Born in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of Johnston Hastings Skelly Sr
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Elmira Victoria (Skelly) Creager, Charles Edwin Skelly, Sarah Jane Skelly, Daniel Alexander Skelly and Anna Margaret Skelly
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died
at age 21
in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Mar 2020
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Biography
Johnston Hastings Skelly was born 4 Aug 1841in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania. He grew up with Mary Virginia "Jennie" Wade and John Wesley Culp
The 1850 census listed Johnston Skelly age 10 as living in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania on 20 August 1850.[1]
The family was living in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, on 5 june 1860.
- Johnson Skelly 47
- Elizabeth F Skelly 44
- Elmira V Skelly 21
- Charles E Skelly 20
- Johnson J Skelly 18
- Sarah Skelly 16
- Daniel Skelly 16
- John E Skelly 12
- George Skelly 10
- Anna M Skelly 4
He served as a member of the 87th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War
He died 12 Jul 1863 in Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia. He was buried in the Evergreen Cemetery located in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_743; Page: 20B; Image: 45
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 29 February 2020), memorial page for Johnston Hastings Skelly, Jr (4 Aug 1841–12 Jul 1863), Find A Grave Memorial no. 7606339, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave .
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