Eighth Generation


4136. William Ralph Skillman was born on 13 August 1854 in Newark, Essex, NJ. Census of 1900 has age 46, may have been born Aug 1853. He lived Superintendent at 195 North 18th Street in East Orange, Essex, NJ on 29 May 1912. He died on 6 January 1931 at the age of 76 in Newark, Essex, NJ. Cremated by Rosedale and Rosehill Cem. Assn., Linden, NJ. Cremains sent to A. Stanley Cole, Newark, NJ, funeral director on 1/8/1931. William was a jeweler.

William Ralph Skillman and Magdalena Wintamute were married on 28 April 1880 in Newark, Essex, NJ. They appeared in the census in 1880 in Newark, Essex, NJ. In the 1880 Census his parents and brother were living with them. Magdalena Wintamute, daughter of John Wintamute and Margaret Kice/Rice, was born on 27 March 1850 in Sussex, Sussex, NJ. She died on 6 October 1905 at the age of 55. Surname may be spelled Wintermute.

William Ralph Skillman-13368 and Magdalena Wintamute-13631 had the following children:

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Verne Skillman-13635.

William Ralph Skillman and Helen R. Van Hest were married about 1905 in Newark, Essex, NJ. They were married on 29 May 1912 in Newark, Essex, NJ. They appeared in the census in 1920 in East Orange, Essex, NJ. In the 1920 Census, his wife, Helen's, mother and sister were living with them Helen R. Van Hest, daughter of Tunis Van Hest and Mary A. Marsden, was born on 29 August 1876 in Newark, Essex, NJ. She died Chronic Nephritis. on 22 January 1934 at the age of 57 at Newark City Hospital in Newark, Essex, NJ. Helen Skillman, died 22 January 1934; Newark City Hospital, Newark, Essex; New Jersey; widowed, husband, William Ralph Skillman; born 29 August 1876; age 57 years; 4 months; 23 days; occupation, Housewife; birthplace, Newark, New Jersey; father, Tunis Van Hest, born Newark, New Jersey; mother, Mary Marsden, born Newark, New Jersey; cause of death, Chronic Nephritis; burial, Fairmount Cemetery, Newark, New Jersey; informant, Patient. She lived at 94 Shanelery Avenue in Newark, Essex, NJ on 22 January 1934. Helen was buried on 24 January 1934 at Fairmount Cemetery in Newark, Essex, NJ.

William Ralph Skillman-13368 and Helen R. Van Hest-13634 had the following children:

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Helen Skillman was born about 1905 in Newark, Essex, NJ.