Ninth Generation

6651. Laurence Willett Skillman was born on 3 November 1897 in Bedford Park, New York, NY. He died on 14 February 1992 at the age of 94 in Roanoke, Roanoke City, VA. Paper: Roanoke Times, The (VA)
Date: February 15, 1992
Laurence W. Skillman, age 94, of Roanoke and formerly of Riverdale, N.Y., died Friday, February 14, 1992 in a local hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Lovequist Skillman and also by a daughter, Janet Hughes, Long Island, N.Y. Surviving are a daughter, Eleanor Steudte, Dallas, Texas; and several grandchildren. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y. Arrangements are by Oakey's South Chapel.
Section: VIRGINIA, Page: A-4
Copyright (c) 1992 The Roanoke Times

He had Social Security Number 056-10-9476 (NY). Laurence was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx, Bronx, NY.

Laurence Willett Skillman and Ruth Lovequist were married on 27 August 1960. Ruth Lovequist was born on 15 June 1895. She died on 7 December 1991 at the age of 96 at a hospital in Roanoke, VA. Paper: Roanoke Times, The (VA)
Date: December 10, 1991
Ruth Lovequist Skillman, age 96, of Friendship Manor, died Saturday, December 7, 1991, in a local hospital. She was formerly of Riverdale, N.Y. Surviving is her husband, Laurence W. Skillman. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, Massachusetts. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel.
Section: VIRGINIA, Page: B-2
Copyright (c) 1991 The Roanoke Times

She was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, MA. Ruth had Social Security Number 021-09-0358 MA.

Laurence Willett Skillman and Gertrude Marie Van Der Meeden were married on 2 October 1926 in Brooklyn, Kings, NY. Gertrude Marie Van Der Meeden, daughter of Gerrit Van Der Meeden, was born on 23 April 1900. She died on 6 December 1958 at the age of 58 in Brooklyn, Kings, NY.

Laurence Willett Skillman-9299 and Gertrude Marie Van Der Meeden-9301 had the following children: