Earl was born in 1886 in Indiana to Johnson and Sarah (McCoy) Skinner. His life was very brief as he died at about 8 months of age in the diphtheria epidemic of 1886 in Logansport, Indiana [1].
1. Indiana W.P.A. Vital Records Index - Deaths (Cass County) 1882-1920, page 142
2. Personal family notes of Lucretia Skinner Whitmyer.
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