Eighth Generation

2990. Benjamin Finley "Ben F." Skillman Jr. was born on 15 February 1866 in North Middletown, Bourbon, KY. He died of a coronary occlusion on 8 September 1942 at the age of 76 at his home. He was buried on 10 September 1942 at Paris Cemetery in Paris, Bourbon, KY.

Benjamin Finley "Ben F." Skillman Jr. and Emily June Bolson were married on 16 October 1906 in Belleville, St. Clair, IL. They appeared in the census in 1910 in North Middletown, Bourbon, KY. Emily June Bolson, daughter of Junius Bolson and Jemma Moreland, was born on 13 June 1882 in Little Rock, Bourbon, KY. She was born on 13 June 1884 in Little Rock, Bourbon, KY. She died of appendicitis causing tubercular peritonitis on 28 July 1919 at the age of 37 in Bourbon Co., KY. Obit in Bourbon News, 7/29/1919. Emily was buried on 29 July 1919 at Paris Cemetery in Paris, Bourbon, KY.

Benjamin Finley "Ben F." Skillman Jr. and Florence "Mamie" Gentry were married about 1920. They appeared in the census in 1930 at 3537 Vista Avenue in Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH. They lived at 215 East St. Catherine in Louisville, Jefferson, KY before 8 September 1942. Florence "Mamie" Gentry, daughter of Virgil S. Gentry and Fannie Belle Unknown, was born on 18 July 1887 in Tupelo, MS. She died in November 1962 at the age of 75 in Kings Co., NY. She was buried at Paris Cemetery in Paris, Bourbon, KY. Mamie had Social Security Number 407-12-2333 KY.

Benjamin Finley "Ben F." Skillman Jr.-2696 and Florence "Mamie" Gentry-33036 had the following children:

5530	i.	Joy Louise "Rusty" Skillman was born on 1 March 1923 in Paris, Bourbon, KY. She died on 15 March 2013 at the age of 90 in Palm Desert, CA. Death is presumed prior to 1930 since she was not in the 1930 Census but her twin was. She was a real estate agent.
+5531	ii.	Hattie Belle "Rusty" Skillman-113149.