Eighth Generation

3945. Percy Holcombe Skillman was born on 19 December 1873 in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. Grave stone has b. 1875. From 1918 he was a proprietor of an electric supply store in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. He appeared in the census in 1930 at 80 York St. in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. His daughter, Gertrude Titsworth and granddaughter Virginia Kerr are living with him. Percy died on 28 February 1939 at the age of 65. He was a paper maker at Perseverance Paper Mills in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. He was a chief engineer in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. Percy was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. He was a member at Presbyterian Church in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. He was a Democrat. He was a trustee of the Elks and Moose, a member of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics. Also a member of the Patriotic Order Sons of America, and a member of the Lambertville Chamber of Commerce.

Percy Holcombe Skillman and Margaret A. Dillon were married on 24 June 1896 in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. They lived in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. Margaret A. Dillon, daughter of Stewart Dillon and Louisa Freed, was born on 17 June 1875 in Pennsylvania. She died in 1937 at the age of 62. She was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ.

Percy Holcombe Skillman-2000 and Margaret A. Dillon-9228 had the following children:

+6313	i.	Gertrude Skillman-9229.
+6314	ii.	Dorothy Skillman-9230.
+6315	iii.	Leon Holcombe Skillman-9231.
+6316	iv.	Percy Holcombe Skillman Jr.-9232.
6317	v.	Margaret Dillon Skillman was born on 28 May 1912 at 115 N. Clinton Street, 3rd Ward in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. She was buried in April 1913 at Mount Hope Cemetery in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. She died on 20 April 1913 at the age of 0 at 115 N. Clinton Street, 3rd Ward in Lambertville, Hunterdon, NJ. Margaret Dillon Skillman, died 20 April 1913, place of death, 115 N. Clinton Street, 3rd Ward, Lambertville, Hunterdon County; singles; born 28 May 1912; age 10 months and 23 days; birthplace, Lambertville; father, Percy Skillman, born Lambertville; mother, Maggie Dillon, born in PA; cause of death, Convulsions due to Gastritis; burial, Mt. Hope; informant, Percy Skillman, Lambertville.
+6318	vi.	Raymond Edward Skillman Sr.-9233.
+6319	vii.	Kenneth Gregory Skillman-9234.