George Henry Skillings

Cal 1855 - 1917  (~ 61 years)

• Name	George Henry Skillings
  Born	CALC 19 Jun 1855	Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-39909
  Died	27 May 1917	Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cause: cerebral hemorrhage (3 days) & cerebral arterial scelorsis (9 years)
  Person ID	I39909	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary Hagey,   b. 29 Apr 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 1924, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F41702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The death of a much esteemed resident of Blandford Township in the person of George Skillings took place about 12 p.m. on Sunday night. Deceased was born on the adjoining farm nearly sixty-two years ago and with the exception of about nine years spent in farming on the 11th Concession, Blandford, had lived continuously on the 7th Concession. Nearly 34 years ago he was united in marriage to Maria Hagey, who survives with a family of three sons and two daughters. They are: Peter and Charles on the homestead, James S. Skillings of Woodstock, Mrs. Thomas Matheson and Mrs. Herbert Hilderly, both of Innerkip... The late Mr. Skillings had been in failing health for some months, but had been to Innerkip village the day he was stricken with a paralytic stroke, the Thursday prior to his death. Of a family of seven brothers, and one sister, only one sister, Mrs. John Lock, of Woodstock, and one brother, Matthias, of Kintore, are left. The funeral on Wednesday afternoon was one of the largest in the district...1a 1aWoodstock Sentinel-Review 28 May 1917

  
  

• Sources

  [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 23819 (1917), George Henry Skillings. George Henry Skillings, aged 61y,11m 8d, d. 27 May 1917 Blandford, b. Blandford, buried Innerkip. s/o James Skillings and Elisabeth Eliza Edwards, cause: cerebral hemorrhage (3 days) & cerebral arterial scelorsis (9 years)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CALC 19 Jun 1855 - Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: cerebral hemorrhage (3 days) & cerebral arterial scelorsis (9 years) - 27 May 1917 - Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth