Skelton, Oscar

1870 - 1934  (63 years)

• Name	Skelton, Oscar
  Birth	15 May 1870	Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 12 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (Clay City Township), image 12, page 12
  		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 26 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 26, page 26b
  		1930 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 04b 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 08, page 04b
  Occupation	Farmer  [1, 2]
  Reference Number	SKEL.O001
  _FGRAVE	24144688
  Death	25 Apr 1934	Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois   [4]
  Burial	26 Apr 1934	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [4]
  		Headstone, Skelton, Laura and Oscar
  Person ID	I18257	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Skelton, Levi,   b. 30 Jan 1836, Lawrence County, Ohio d. 10 Dec 1912 (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Gill, Sarah Jane,   b. 9 Jun 1845, Indiana d. 5 Feb 1879 (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	27 Dec 1863  [5, 6, 7]
  Age at Marriage	He : 27 years and 11 months - She : 18 years and 6 months.
  Family ID	F7321	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Clawson, Laura,   b. 1875, Illinois d. 15 Feb 1954 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2, 4]
  Children	1. Skelton, Theodore Haven 'Ted',   b. 21 Jul 1904, Clay County, Illinois d. 31 Jan 1974, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 69 years)   2. Skelton, Mary Amy,   b. 25 Mar 1906   d. 25 Oct 1998 (Age 92 years) > 3. Skelton, Dorothy M.,   b. 1911, Illinois d. 1988 (Age 77 years) > 4. Skelton, Julia Nadine,   b. 1916, Illinois
  Family ID	F8160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 May 1870 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 25 Apr 1934 - Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois Burial - 26 Apr 1934 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S726] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 08, page 4b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00620?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S823] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 5A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00616&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S16795] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, page 26, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00216?usePUB=true&_phsrc=KpY1&pId=29804539) (Reliability: 2). [S4621] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Skelton, Laura and Oscar, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24144688) (Reliability: 2). [S16674] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1870 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 12, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4263658_00064?usePUB=true&_phsrc=bSu6&pId=17031064) (Reliability: 2). [S6763] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Skelton, Levi, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21587381/levi-skelton) (Reliability: 2). [S6642] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Skelton, Levi and Sarah Jane, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21587391/sarah-jane-skelton) (Reliability: 2).