Ninth Generation

5865. Emma Van Cleve "Skilly" Skillman was born on 26 August 1893 at Orchard Knoll in Mountainhome, Monroe, PA. She graduated in June 1918 at Combs Conservatory of Music in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. She received a nursing (R.N.) degree in May 1922 at Presby. Hospital, School of Nursing, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. Skilly died on 15 April 1993 at the age of 99 in Santa Barbara, CA. She had Social Security Number 565-70-3457.

Emma Van Cleve "Skilly" Skillman and Dr. Hosmer Ward Stone were married on 18 June 1927 in Mountainhome, Monroe, PA. Dr. Hosmer Ward Stone was born on 26 September 1892 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI. He received a B.A. degree in 1916 at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI. He served in the military in 1918 in World War I. Second Lieutenant in the Army Sanitary Corps, serving first at Rockefeller Inst. in NYC, then at the Base Hospital, Camp Sevier, S.C. Hosmer received a M.A. degree in 1918 at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, MI. Between 1921 and 1967 he was a professor of chemistry at Univ. of California in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Between 1921 and 1967 he was a professor of chemistry at Univ. of California in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Hosmer received a Ph. D. degree in 1921 at Univ. of Wisconsin in Madison, WI. He died on 17 November 1967 at the age of 75 at Univ. of California in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. Struck by an automobile on campus.

Emma Van Cleve "Skilly" Skillman-776 and Dr. Hosmer Ward Stone-777 had the following children: