Robert Ellsworth Skillin

1889 - 1957  (68 years)

• Name	Robert Ellsworth Skillin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Birth	12 Jan 1889	Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5, 11, 12, 13]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1895	Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [3]
  	Robert Skillen, 6-M-W, KS, KS
  Census	1910	Vermillion, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [2]
  		1910 U.S. census, Vermillion, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA p. 22A
  Census	1915	Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [14]
  		1915 Kansas state census, Vermillion, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA p.
  Military	5 Jun 1917	Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [11]
  	WWI Draft Registration
  		WWI Draft Registration Card 5 Jun 1917, Robert Skillin
  Census	1920	Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [15]
  	Robert Skillen, head, M-W-31, married, KS, NY, PA, farmer
  		1920 U.S. census, Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., KS, p. 4A
  Census	1925	Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [16]
  	Robert Skillin, head, M-W-36, married, KS, farmer
  		1925 Kansas census, Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., KS, p. 2
  Census	1930	Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [17]
  	Robert Skillin, head, M-W-41, married, KS, NY, PA, farmer
  		1930 U.S. census, Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., KS, p. 2A
  Census	1940	Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [18]
  	Robert Skillin, head, M-W-51, married, KS, lived at same house in 1935, farmer on farm
  		1940 U.S. census, Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., KS, p. 3B
  Residence	Apr 1954	Irving, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [6]
  Death	30 Jan 1957	Irving, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [5, 19]
  Burial	Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [5]
  		Headstone of Robert E. Skillin and Martha A. Skillin
  Person ID	I3383	Rumsey/Ballou Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2012

  
  

  Father	William Skillin,   b. 18 Jun 1844, New York, New York Co., New York, USA d. 24 Apr 1926, Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Celia C. Phillips,   b. 9 Oct 1855, Orangeville, Wyoming Co., New York, USA d. 21 Dec 1922, Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	9 Dec 1871	Castile, Wyoming Co., New York, USA   [12]
  Family ID	F242	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Awilda Scoville,   b. 25 Jan 1898, Strong City, Chase Co., Kansas, USA d. 17 Oct 1956, Irving, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1916	Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA   [7, 20, 21]
  Children	+ 1. Ruth Leona Skillin,   b. 1 Oct 1917, Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA d. 10 Oct 1987, Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA (Age 70 years) + 2. Esther Fay Skillin,   b. 18 Jan 1919, Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA d. 16 May 1997, Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA (Age 78 years)   3. Martha Skillin,   b. 15 Aug 1920   d. 30 Apr 1923 (Age 2 years) + 4. William G. Skillin,   b. 22 Sep 1922, Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA d. 17 Jan 1973, Leavenworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, USA (Age 50 years)   5. Harold Skillin,   b. 21 Jul 1930   d. Stillborn
  Family ID	F1714	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2012

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Jan 1889 - Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Census - 1895 - Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Census - 1910 - Vermillion, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Census - 1915 - Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Marriage - 18 May 1916 - Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Military - WWI Draft Registration - 5 Jun 1917 - Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Census - 1920 - Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Census - 1925 - Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Census - 1930 - Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Census - 1940 - Blue Rapids, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Residence - Apr 1954 - Irving, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Death - 30 Jan 1957 - Irving, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA Burial - - Frankfort, Marshall Co., Kansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Children of William and Celia Skillin Back: James, Martha, Agnes, Laticia Jane, Isaac Middle: Robert, William, Celia, Pearl Front: Blanche, Isaac Dover, Ella Dover, William, Charlotte Dover

  
  

• Sources

  [S349] William Skillen, The Holy Bible, (n.p.), "Births". [S495] Ancestry.com, 1910 U.S. census, 18 Aug 2008, sheet 22A. citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 447 [S510] Ancestry.com, 1895 state census, 16 Sep 2008, p. 28. [S519] Ancestry.com, 1905 state census, 18 Sep 2008, p. 10. [S354] Frankfort Cemetery, Robert E. and Martha A. Skillin marker. [S565] William Skillin, Former Frankfort Man, W. Skillin, Is Claimed At Salina. [S592] Marysville, (Kansas), 2 Feb 2020, Funeral Rites For Mrs. Robert Skillin At Blue Rapids. [S592] Marysville, (Kansas), 2 Feb 2020, Heart Attack takes Wm. G. Skillin, 50 Former Irving Man. [S593] Ruth (Skillin) Padgett, Obituary - Ruth Padgett. [S594] Esther (Skillin) Adkins, Obituary - Esther Adkins. [S381] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com), 7 Mar 2011, Robert Skillin, registered 5 Jun 1917 in Vermillion Twp., Marshall Co., Kansas. [S908] Department of Veteran Affairs, Civil War and Later Pension Files, (National Archives, Washington, D.C.), William Skillin. [S25] International Genealogical Index, (FamilySearch), 3 Jun 2011. [S494] Ancestry.com, 1915 state census, 2 Feb 2020, p. 1. [S348] Ancestry.com, 1920 U.S. census, 30 January 2020, sheet 4A. citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 540 [S849] Ancestry.com, 1925 state census, 11 Jul 2012, p. 2. [S493] Ancestry.com, 1930 U.S. census, 22 Sep 2008, sheet 2A. citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 710 [S856] Ancestry.com, 1940 U.S. census, 19 Aug 2012, sheet 3B. citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 1245 [S661] Public Member Trees, (Ancestry.com), 1 Oct 2002, "ADKINS," submitted by Martha McGinnis [mrsmcmarty@yahoo.com]. "ADKINS," submitted by Martha McGinnis [mrsmcmarty@yahoo.com] [S103] Robert Skillin, Skillin marriage announcement. [S945] Kansas, Marriages, 1840-1935, (FamilySearch), 2 Feb 2020, Robert Skillin and Alva Scovill, 18 May 1916.