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Note: 1790: Robert (Key) and family (Esther, 1 of 5 females) enumerated in the Sampson Co., NC census, page 51, image 0409, electronic. (2-4-5, Six males and five females.) 2 males, inc. head of household; 4 males less than 16; 5 females. 1795: The ten children of Eleanor and Benjamin are from FTM; Brian Lee Skinner, skinner@texoma.net [Skinner Family of Trenton, Texas] Brian has Eleanor's name as 'Ester.' 1800: Benjamin Skinner, Jr family enumerated in the 1800 Darlington, SC census; 2 white males under 10; 1 white male, 26-44; 1 white female, 16-25; 1 white female, +45. 1816: Thomas Kea purchases 35 acres on Sparrow Swamp, from Benjamin [X] Skinner and Elenore (X) Skinner. The land was adjacent to Thomas Kea's old line, and was adjacent to William Mozingo**, near Lynches Creek; dated 7 March 1816; deed witnessed by William Skinner and Wilds Smith. 1816: William Skinner appeared before Edward Skinner, J.P., and witnessed that he saw Benjamin Skinner and Elender Skinner deliver deed to Thomas Kea; dated 7 March 1816. 1819: Thomas Kea purchases 100 acres on Sparrow Swamp, from Benjamin [X] Skinner, Jr. The land was adjacent to Thomas Kea's old line; dated 6 August 1819; witnessed by James Skinner and John Phillips. Edward Skinner, J.P., witnessed that Eleanor Skinner appeared and renounced her dower to the land deed to Thomas Kea; dated 12 October 1819, signed Elenor [X] Skinner. 1823: Esther petitions for guardian of her children, Dallas County, Alabama, approved March 10, 1823; witnesses William Atkinson, Archibald Paul, George Mozingo, others. 1828: Easter Skinner is named in the Will of Benjamin Skinner, Sr. Elenor's relationship to Benjamin, Sr., is recorded as daughter-in-law . [Darlington County Wills, Package 969, SC Archives film # N56.] 1830: Esther Skinner and family enumerated in the 1830 Dallas County, Alabama census; 7 white, 9 slaves; one white female 40-49 (1781-1790). 1837: Esther Skinner cash purchase; 40.07 acres, Dallas County, St Stephens meridan, township 13-N, Range 10-E, Sec 26; Certificate #22,065. 1840: Esther Skinner and family enumerated in the 1840 Dallas County, Alabama census; 4 white, 4 slaves; one white female 50-59 (1781-1790), 1850: Esther recorded in the Carlowville, Dallas County, Alabama census, age 65, hh #322; next to her son James and family, hh #321. 1860: Esther recorded in the Richmond, Dallas County, Alabama census; with her daughter Susan Skinner and family. 1997: 'Howard Skinner, in his paper on "The Descendents of Benjamin Skinner" shows that Benjamin Skinner, Jr., born sometimes between 1765 and 1774. married Eleanor...... No surname was given, but in a copy of an e-mail letter from a Bob Skinner to a Ken Roberts (part of a pack of letters sent to me by a distant cousin) Bob says he is a descendent of Lemuel Skinner, brother of Edward, and that Lemuel's brother, Benjamin Skinner, Jr., married a Kea, too. He asks, "Do you know of Elenor and Curtis Ivey Kea are related?" Bob Skinner shows that Benjamin Skinner, Jr., and Eleanor Kea married sometime between 1775 and 1784.' [from William Garnett Johnson letter to Larry Kea, dated July 29, 1997.]
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