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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Martha Louella Skiles: Birth: 21 SEP 1873 in Thompsonville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. Death: 12 FEB 1951 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA


Sources
1. Title:   Delayed birth certificates, filed 1941-1970
Page:   #J5464
Author:   Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Washington County)
Publication:   Name: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah; Location: Salt Lake City; Date: 1983;
2. Title:   Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985
Page:   Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 439
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;
3. Title:   1860 Washington County, PA Census (Peters Twp)
4. Title:   1900 Washington County, PA Census (Canonsburg)
5. Title:   1880 Washington County, PA Census (North Strabane Twp)
6. Title:   1870 Washington County, PA Census (Peters Twp)
7. Title:   Record of deaths, 1893-1906
Page:   Film item 2, pg 233 #31
Author:   Washington County (Pennsylvania). Clerk of the Orphans' Court
8. Title:   Obituary for Lydia L. Skiles
Author:   Canonsburg (PA) Herald
Publication:   Name: Thursday, 28 Jul 1904;
9. Title:   1910 Washington County, PA Census (Canonsburg)
10. Title:   Samuel McMillan Manuscript
Author:   McMillan, Samuel
Publication:   Name: 1914 (In the 85th year of his life);
11. Title:   Dagg, Carolyn Jones ([email protected])
12. Title:   Record of deaths, 1893-1906
Author:   Washington County (Pennsylvania). Clerk of the Orphans' Court

Notes
a. Note:   Lydia is listed as 12 years old in the 1860 Census (living with a family named Dennison), listed as 26 in the 1870 Census (still living with Jane Dennison, as a domestic servant)
  1900 Washington County census said she had born 10 children, of whom 5 were still living.
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  Received from Bettie Morrow ([email protected]) April 23, 2001:
  Canonsburg Herald, Thurs. 28 Jul 1904, front page:
  Lydia L. Skiles -- On Monday night, July 25, at her home on East Pike Street, Mrs. Lydia L. Skiles died of lung trouble in the 55th year of her age.
  She is survived by her husband, Jas. H. Skiles and the following children: Mrs. C. Fife, Mrs. H. Bowers, Alice and Maude. The funeral services were held in the First M. E. Church on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Interment was in the Center Presbyterian Cemetery.


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