Eighth Generation

3509. Henry Martyn Skillman Sr. was born on 5 February 1863 in Lexington, Fayette, KY. He died bronchial pneumonia and generalized arteriosclerosis on 21 October 1946 at the age of 83 at 168 N. Broadway in Lexington, Fayette, KY. Obit in Lexington Herald 22 Oct 1946. He was buried on 23 October 1946 at Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Fayette, KY. Grave is in Section 10, Lots 70/71. Henry was an associate. He was a member. He was educated at Kentucky State College (now Transylvania College) in Lexington, Fayette, KY.

He was issued a U.S. passport on 8/Oct 1884.

Henry Martyn Skillman Sr. and Laura Winston were married in 1890. They lived at 168 N. Broadway in Lexington, Fayette, KY. Laura Winston, daughter of Avery S. Winston and Amanda L. Frazier, was born on 16 December 1867 in Lexington, Fayette, KY. Another source gives 16 Dec., 1868. She died of metastatic carcinoma on 2 October 1919 at the age of 51 in Lexington, Fayette, KY. She "died at 9:30 o'clock at her home, 168 North Broadway, following an illness of about a month" Obit in Lexington Herald, Fri 3 Oct 1919. She was buried on 4 October 1919 at Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Fayette, KY. Grave is in Section 10, Lots 70/71.

Henry Martyn Skillman Sr.-1548 and Laura Winston-1549 had the following children: