Eighth Generation

4069. Dr. Wilbur Francis Skillman was born on 6 April 1878 in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. From 1900 to 1930 he was a Physician & Surgeon in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. He was educated M.D in 1900 at Univ. of Maryland in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. Wilbur served in the military registered for the WWII draft on 26 April 1942 in Montgomery Co., MD. He died on 6 November 1953 at the age of 75. Selena Post gives death year as 1955. He was buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery in Pikesville, MD. Specialist in gastro-enterology, member of the faculty of physic of Univ. of Md. School of Medicine in the capacity of instructor in clinical pathology, and variously connected with other institutions of the city.

When he registered for the draft in 1942, he was 5' 9.5", 125 lbs, brown eyes and hair, light complexioned. He had a birthmark on his left leg.

Dr. Wilbur Francis Skillman and Katharine B. Wood were married about 1906 in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. They appeared in the census in 1910 at 1314 W. Lafayette Ave. in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. They appeared in the census in 1920 at 1227 W. Lafayette Ave. in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. Wilbur and Katharine appeared in the census in 1930 at 6 Biddle St. in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. They lived at 6 E. Biddle St. in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD on 26 April 1942. Katharine B. Wood, daughter of Lukens Wood and Anna E. Unknown, was born on 28 August 1877 in Pennsylvania. 1910 and 1920 Census has her and both parents born in PA. She died on 19 October 1977 at the age of 100 in Baltimore (Independent City), Baltimore, MD. She had Social Security Number 220-44-1778. Katharine was buried at Druid Ridge Cemetery in Pikesville, MD.