Tenth Generation


7726. Charles William Skillman was born on 19 October 1906 in Lockland, Hamilton, OH. He died on 21 September 1980 at the age of 73 at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Montgomery, OH. He was buried on 25 September 1980 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Glendale, Springfield, Hamilton, OH. Section 14, lot 107, space 9. Charles was a builder. He was a musician. Played piano, sax and clarinet. Had several bands of his own. Played with several big name bands like Artie Shaw when they visited Cincinnati. He taught piano, attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. He played at over 500 weddings. He was Methodist. He was secretary of Lockland Civil Service Commission. Treasurer of Lockland High School Alumni Association.

Charles William Skillman and Blanche Helen Jones were married on 25 June 1940 in Lebanon, Warren, OH. They lived at 325 Home Ave. in Lockland, Hamilton, OH on 21 September 1980. Blanche Helen Jones, daughter of Samuel Milton Jones and Mary H. Hilton, was born on 14 August 1917 in Sharonville, OH. She died on 1 September 2007 at the age of 90 at Mt. Healthy Christian Home in Mt. Healthy, Hamilton, OH. She was buried on 5 September 2007 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Glendale, Springfield, Hamilton, OH.

Charles William Skillman-3141 and Blanche Helen Jones-3142 had the following children:

10314

i.

Charles Clyde Skillman (private).

+10315

ii.

Donald Newton Skillman-11177.

+10316

iii.

Diane Arlene Skillman-11178.