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     August (Gus) Skinner was born in 1838 at GA, USA. He married Mary E. Edwards at GA circa 1860. August (Gus) Skinner appeared on the census of 1870 at Cartersville, Bartow County, GA, USA. The census lists the family as: August Skinner, 32, born GA, retired (can't read what); wife Mary E., 27, born GA; son William A., 8, born GA; son John Y. ?, 4, born GA; daughter Mary M., 1, born GA; Sarah A. E. Edwards, 52, born GA; Sarah M. Edwards, 24, born GA..

     Belford L. Skinner was born on 29 June 1905 at MT, USA. Age 25 at the 1930 census.¹ He was the son of Jacob W. Skinner and Azalea Van Houten. Belford L. Skinner appeared on the census of 1920 at School Dist 5, Yellowstone County, MT, USA. The census lists the family as: Jacob N. Skinner, 51, born IA, father born Canada, mother born IL, farmer; wife Azelea, 42, born IA, father born NY, mother born PA; son Belford L., 14, born Mt; son Theodore, 12, born WA.. He married Mary Ivel Hotchkin after 1930.

     An article in the ST Joseph MI Herald Press dated Monday Jan 22, 1945 said that James E. Hotchkin was leaving today for an extended vist with the B. L. Skinner's of Vancouver, WA. The article said tha Mrs Skinner was his neice and that he had been living for the past two years with his sister and brother-in-law Eugne Denslow in Benton Harbor.²
Belford L. Skinner died on 20 June 1990 at Quartzsite, La Paz County, AZ, USA, at age 84.¹ He was buried at Quartzsite (Hi Jolly) Cemetery, at Quartzsite, La Paz County, AZ, USA, .

     Connie Jean Skinner is the daughter of Belford L. Skinner and Mary Ivel Hotchkin.

     J. E. Skinner was born in 1865 at GA, USA. According to 1870 Census of Cartersville, Bartow Co, GA. Middle initial looks like Y. He was the son of August (Gus) Skinner and Mary E. Edwards.

     Jacob W. Skinner was born on 11 January 1869 at IA, USA. Age 61 at the 1930 census. He married Azalea Van Houten in 1897 at IA. She was age 19 and he age 27 at marriage.. Jacob W. Skinner appeared on the census of 1930 at Billings, Yellowstone County, MT, USA. The census lists the family as: Jacob W. Skinner, 61, married at 27, born IA, father born Canada, mother born OH; wife Azalea, 53, married at 19, born IA, parents born IA; son Belford L., 25, born MT; son Theordore, 22, born WA.. He died on 23 June 1952 at age 83.

     Mary M. Skinner was born in 1868 at GA, USA. She was the daughter of August (Gus) Skinner and Mary E. Edwards.

     Theodore Skinner was born on 21 August 1901 at WA, USA. Age 22 at the 1930 census of Billings, MT.^1,2 He was the son of Jacob W. Skinner and Azalea Van Houten. Theodore Skinner died on 13 March 1985 at Butte, Silver Bow County, MT, USA, at age 83.^1,2

     William A. Skinner was born in 1861 at GA, USA. He was the son of August (Gus) Skinner and Mary E. Edwards.

     Elmer Slaght was born in July 1863 at MI, USA. Date from 1900 census. He married Alice M. Chapel, daughter of Thaddeus Chapel and Sarah Jane Hotchkin, in 1897 at Genesee County, MI, USA. Married 2 years at the 1900 census. Elmer Slaght appeared on the census of 1900 at Mundy, Genesee County, MI, USA. The census lists the family as: Elmer Slaght, Jul 1863, 36, married once, 2 years, born MI, parents born NY, Miner ??; wife alice M., Jan 1874, 26, married once, 2 years, no children..

     Bill Slate was born circa 1905. He married Daisy Mildred Edwards, daughter of James Asberry (Berry) Edwards and Anis Arena Hutto, at GA, USA.

     Janette Slaughter was born on 27 March 1878 at Canada.¹ She married Francis (Frank) D. Jones, son of Lyman Luman Jones Jr. and Julia Ann Flint, in 1898 at Jackson County, MI, USA. Age 21 at marriage according to Death Certificate.. Janette Slaughter died on 24 November 1907 at Concord, Jackson County, MI, USA, at age 29. She died in child birth of her fifth child..¹ She was buried at Spring Arbor Cemetery, at Spring Arbor, Jackson County, MI, USA, .

     Sarilda Jane Slaughter was born in 1861 at Indian Territory, USA. Age 49 at the 1910 census. She married Thomas Jefferson DuLaney in 1880 at Indian Territory. Married 30 years at the 1910 census..

     Anna was born at NY, USA, in June 1830. Birth date from 1900 census.. She was the daughter of Nathaniel Slauson and Hannah Griffin. She married Richard Fish Merritt at NY in 1857.¹

     David Hayes Slauson was born in 1781 at Pound Ridge, Westchester County, NY, USA. He was the son of Ebenezer Slauson and Rachel Hayes.

     Ebenezer Slauson was born on 2 July 1736 at Stamford, Fairfield County, CT, USA. He married Rachel Hayes at Salem, Westchester County, NY, USA, on 28 May 1770. Ebenezer Slauson was a Major, andserved in Westchester Minute Men, during the Revolutionary War. He died in 1821 at Westerlo, Albany County, NY, USA.

     According to the DAR File 51431 of Alice Merritt Hotchkin he commanded the first compamy of Minute Men of Westchester County, NY in 1776 and was promoted to Major in the same Regt.

     John Slauson was born in 1788 at Pound Ridge, Westchester County, NY, USA. He was the son of Ebenezer Slauson and Rachel Hayes.

     Nathaniel Slauson was born on 22 October 1786 at Pound Ridge, Westchester County, NY, USA. He was the son of Ebenezer Slauson and Rachel Hayes. He married Hannah Griffin at NY, USA, in 1809. Nathaniel Slauson died on 2 November 1844 at Norton Hill, Greene County, NY, USA, at age 58.

     Philip Slauson was born in 1784 at Pound Ridge, Westchester County, NY, USA. He was the son of Ebenezer Slauson and Rachel Hayes.

     Ruryary Slauson was born in 1780 at Pound Ridge, Westchester County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Ebenezer Slauson and Rachel Hayes.

     Ruth Slauson was born in 1771 at Pound Ridge, Westchester County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Ebenezer Slauson and Rachel Hayes.

     Betty Jean Small was born on 4 November 1910.¹ She married Thomas Joy DuLaney, son of John Pressley DuLaney and Cora M. Newman, in 1942 at Ardmore, Carter County, OK, USA. Betty Jean Small died on 6 September 1946 at Carter County, OK, USA, at age 35.¹ She was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, at Ardmore, Carter County, OK, USA, .

     William Smigala married Barbara Ann (Babbie) Bushong, daughter of Jack Caswell Rowsey and Mardi Ann Lentz, on 31 March 1988 at Ft Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, USA.¹

     Abram Smith was born on 30 May 1760 at Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT, USA. He was a Private, andserved in Capt Hill Company, Col Sheldon Regt. of the CT Line, during the Revolutionary War. He married Malby Johnson on 4 August 1782 at Derby, New Haven County, CT, USA. Married by Rev Daniel Humphrey..

     Airik J. Smith is the daughter of John Smith and Patrica Milks.

     Alfred P. Smith was born in October 1885 at Oneida County, NY, USA. He was the son of De Wate C. Smith and Mary A. Hotchkin.

     Alice Smith was born in 1851 at Troy, Rensselaer County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Leonard Smith and Emeline Unknown.

     Almeda Smith was born in 1900 at NY, USA. Age 30 at the 1930 census and called Meda, a niece. The 1900 census gives her birth in Jan 1900 and calls her Almeda, a daughter. She was the daughter of Holt Smith and Fanny L. Bouton.

     Alvah Smith was born in 1807 at Genesee County, NY, USA. He was the son of Curtis Smith and Mary Williams. Alvah Smith married Eunice Unknown circa 1835 at MI, USA. Alvah Smith appeared on the census of 1840 at Canton, Wayne County, MI, USA. The census lists the family as: Alvah Smith, 1 male age uner 5, 1 male age 30 to 40; 2 female age under 5, 1 female age 30 to 40.. He appeared on the census of 1850 at Canton, Wayne County, MI. The census lists the family as: Alvah Smith, age 48, farmer, born NY; Eunice, 48, born NY, Alvah Jr., 14, born MI, Elizabeth, 12, born MI, Lucy, 10, born MI, John, 6, born MI.. He appeared on the census of 1860 at Canton, Wayne County, MI. The census lists the family as: Alva Smith, 58, farmer, born MI; Eunice, 57, born NY, Alva, 26, born MI, Eliza, 22, born MI; John, 18, born MI; George, 15, born MI.. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Canton, Wayne County, MI. The census lists the family as: Alvah Smith, 68, farmer, born NY, parents born NY; wife Eunice, 68, born NY, parents born NY; John, 29, farmer, born MI; George, 25, farmer, born NY.. He died on 15 January 1873 at Van Buren Twp, Wayne County, MI, USA. With the family at the 1870 census but not the 1880..^1,2 He was buried at Cherry Hill Cemetery, at Canton, Wayne County, MI, USA, .

     Alvah Jr. Smith was born in 1835 at Canton, Wayne County, MI, USA.¹ He was the son of Alvah Smith and Eunice Unknown. Alvah Jr. Smith died on 19 February 1868 at Canton, Wayne County, MI.^1,2 He was buried at Cherry Hill Cemetery, at Canton, Wayne County, MI, USA, .

     Amasa Smith was born circa 1801 at Essex County, NY, USA. His father called him age 18 in 1820. He was not mentioned in the widow's application during the 1840's so likely he had died by that date. He was the son of Curtis Smith and Mary Williams. Amasa Smith died on 9 July 1819 at Clarkson, Monroe County, NY, USA. In a Pension Deposition dated 16 Nov 1820 Curtis said that his son Amasa drowned 9 July last..