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Note: William George Skinner was born September 20, 1905 in Weston, West Virginia. He served in the United States Army attaining the rank of PFC at the Schoefield Barracks, Hawaii circa 1929. He married Hazel Elizabeth Kelley on of Rock Forge, West Virginia September 20, 1935. Bill was working as a mechanic at the Everett T. Walls Garage at the time of their marriage. They made their first home on Beechhurst Avenue in Morgantown. While living there their first child, Lavina Jane was born on July 13, 1936. On August 22, 1937 they moved to Lansing, Michigan. In August of 1938 they lived at Route 1, Box 180, 86 Stoner Road, Lansing. On November 7, 1938 their second child, Shirley Rhae was born. In 1942 they lived at 129 South Holmes Street, Lansing. William Edward, their only son and third child was born January 21, 1947 in Lansing, Michigan. Bill worked as a teamster for Intercity Trucking Company in Lansing until the time of his retirement. Their home was at 5637 Kaynorth Road, Lansing. William George died on September 24, 1982 and is buried in East Lawn Memory Gardens in Lansing, Michigan. There is some confusion as to whether his name was William George or George William, however, according to information provided by Lavina Jane Skinner from a copy of his birth certificate, his name was "William George Skinner." [Br�derbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2, Ed. 4, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Social Security Death Index, Surnames from M through Z, Date of Import: May 24, 1997, Internal Ref. #1.112.4.75607.11] Individual: Skinner, William Birth date: Sep 20, 1905 Death date: Sep 1982 Social Security #: 234-03-3568 Last residence: MI 48910 State of issue: WV Zip of last payment: 48910
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