John Dugan Skeer and Melissa Thompson
Husband John Dugan Skeer 1
Born: 5 Jul 1825 - Butler, Butler, PA
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Father: Eli Skeer (1794- ) 1
Mother: Mary Ann Dugan (1798- ) 1
Marriage: 23 Nov 1852 - Rimersburg, Carion, PA
Wife Melissa Thompson 1
Born: 24 Aug 1835 - Rimersburg, PA
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1 F Kate Skeer 1
Born: 24 Apr 1855 - Newark, OH
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2 M Charles Skeer 1
Born: 19 Mar 1867 - Chicago, Cook, IL
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3 M George Milton Skeer 1
Born: 11 Nov 1870 - Chicago, Cook, IL
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Spouse: Laura Lavina White (living)
4 F Velma Skeer 1
Born: 13 Dec 1875 - Chicago, Cook, IL
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5 F Tina Moselle Skeer 1
Born: 2 Mar 1878 - Chicago, Cook, IL
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Mahlon Stacy and Kate Skeer
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Wife Kate Skeer 1
Born: 1860 - Lagrange, IN
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Father: Thomas J. Skeer (1818-1897) 1
Mother: Sarah Taggart (1819-1905) 1
Kate Skeer
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Wife Kate Skeer 1
Born: 24 Apr 1855 - Newark, OH
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Father: John Dugan Skeer (1825-1898) 1
Mother: Melissa Thompson (1835- ) 1
Lawrence Skeer
Husband Lawrence Skeer 1
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Lydia Skeer
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Wife Lydia Skeer 1
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Maria Skeer
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Father: John Skeer (1720- ) 1
Mother: Martha Ward (1720- ) 1
Martin Skeer
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Martin Skeer
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Mary Skeer
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Father: Thomas J. Skeer (1818-1897) 1
Mother: Sarah Taggart (1819-1905) 1
Matthias Skeer
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Nathan Skeer Jr.
Husband Nathan Skeer Jr. 1
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Nathan Skeer
Husband Nathan Skeer 1
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1 M William Skeer 1
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2 M Matthias Skeer 1
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3 M Nathan Skeer Jr. 1
Born: 1790
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4 M Eli Skeer 1
Born: 1794 - PA
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Spouse: Mary Ann Dugan (1798- ) 1
General Notes for Child Eli Skeer
also carpenter for occupation
Nicholas Dugan Skeer
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Samuel Skeer
Husband Samuel Skeer 1
Born: 1727
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Samuel Skeer
Husband Samuel Skeer 1
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Sandi Skeer
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Father: Robert Thompson Skeer
Mother: Victoria Maccollum
Sarah Skeer
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Mother: Martha Ward (1720- ) 1
Sarah Avery Skeer
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Father: John Dugan Skeer (1904-1961) 1
Mother: Helen Nieman
Thomas J. Skeer and Sarah Taggart
Husband Thomas J. Skeer 1
Born: 28 Jan 1818 - Butler, Butler, PA
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Died: 7 May 1897 - , La Grange County, IN
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Father: Eli Skeer (1794- ) 1
Mother: Mary Ann Dugan (1798- ) 1
Marriage: Dec 1846
Wife Sarah Taggart 1
Born: 10 Apr 1819 - NJ
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Father: James Taggart ( - ) 1
Mother: Sarah McCasson ( - ) 1
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1 F Mary Skeer (details suppressed for this person)
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2 F Florence Skeer (details suppressed for this person)
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3 M Francis Skeer 1
Born: 1849 - Helron, OH
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4 M John Skeer 1
Born: 1853 - Helron, OH
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5 M Thomas J. Skeer 1
Born: 27 Mar 1854 - Helron, OH
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Died: 5 Aug 1932 - Hunington, W VA
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Spouse: Martha Salina Connelley (1857-1938) 1
Marr: 8 Oct 1878 - IN
6 F Amabella Skeer 1
Born: 1856
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7 F Kate Skeer 1
Born: 1860 - Lagrange, IN
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Spouse: Mahlon Stacy ( - ) 1
Marr: 8 Oct 1878
8 M James Skeer 1
Born: 1860 - Lagrange, IN
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1840 to Hebron, Licking Co. Ohio, 1856 La Grange India n a
Biographical Sketch
Thomas J. Skeer was born in the "Keystone State," Ma r c h 2 8 , 1818, one ofnine children born to Eli and Mar y A . ( Duga n ) Skeer, seven of whom are still living. Tho ma s J. S keerr ec eived but an average education in youth , a nd earl y in h i s life learned the carpenter's trade , whic h was al so hisf at her's. In 1840, he went to Hebro n, Lick ing Co. , Ohio, w her e he engaged in carpentering , cabine t-makin g andunderta king . In December, 1846, h e was marri ed to S arah Taggart , wh o was born in New Je rsey April 1 0, 1819 . In May1856, M r. Sk eer removed to L a Grange. H e has bee n employed over L a Gra nge and neigh boring count ies in the erection of some o f th e finest bu ildings. Fo r a number o f years, he has bee n emp loyed i n Chicago du ring the summe rmonths, and durin g the wa r w as employe r at his trade i n the South by the G overnmen t . He and h is wife had born t othem six childre n - Franc es, J ohn, Th omas, Belle, James , and Florence. Mr . Skee r is on e of th e leading citizen s ofLa Grange. And i s en terprisin g an d thoroughgoing.
Thomas K. Skeer
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Tina Moselle Skeer
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Born: 2 Mar 1878 - Chicago, Cook, IL
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Father: John Dugan Skeer (1825-1898) 1
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Velma Skeer
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Born: 13 Dec 1875 - Chicago, Cook, IL
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William Skeer
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William H. Skeer
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William Thomas Skeer
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Aaron Skeers
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Albert Francis Skeers
Husband Albert Francis Skeers 1
Born: 20 Jan 1840 - Bristol, Mor, OH
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Father: Eli C. Skeers (1819-1864) 1
Mother: Sabrar Jane Howard (1818-1887) 1
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Amiee Skeers
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Benjamin Edward Skeers
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Bernard Skeers
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