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Note: He shows in the 1810 U.S. Census in Estill Co., KY. Banjamin Skinner married Charity Jones in Estill Co., KY, 10 Dec. 1811; signed: Benjamin Skinner (seal) and Jesse Pitman (seal); att: Robert P. Clark, clerk. (Estill Co., Marriage Book B, p. 36) (NOTE: Jesse Pittman was his brother-in-law.)
Land Patents extracted by Nick Sheedy:
Benjamin Skinner patented Land at Fayette, MO in 1835: (difficult to read --NMS) Certificate No. 6928. Benjamin Skinner "of Randolph County, Missouri". Dated 14 (April crosses out, then "September"?) 1835. Signed by Andrew Jackson, proxy by ----, Sec'y. Situated: NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Section 1, Twp. 53, Range 15, in the district of lands subject for sale at Fayette, MO. Containing 46 acres and 61/100ths of an acre.
Benjamin Skinner patented Land at Fayette, MO in 1840: Certificate No. 10,683. Benjamin Skinner "of Randolph County, Missouri". Dated 10 January 1840. Signed by Martin van Buren, proxy by Martin van Buren, Jr., sec't. Situated: NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Section 1, Twp. 53, Range 15, in the district of lands subject for sale at Fayette, MO. Containing 40 acres.
Benjamin Skinner's will was probated 15 Aug. 1846 in Randolph Co., Missouri. (This is sometimes given as his death date, but he must have died prior to this date.)
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Apparently a different man: Benjamin Skinner married Lucinda Burke 12 May 1831 in Flemming Co., KY, by Cummens Brown.
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