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Family of William SKILLING and Annie WRIGHT
| Husband: | William SKILLING (1864-1952) | |
| Wife: | Annie WRIGHT (1867- ) | |
| Children: | William Henry SKILLEN (1885- ) | |
| Maggie SKILLEN (1887?-1889) | ||
| John SKILLEN (1889- ) | ||
| Annie SKILLEN (1891- ) | ||
| Elizabeth SKILLEN (1894- ) | ||
| Janet Wright SKILLING (1904- ) | ||
| Marriage | 31 Dec 1885 | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
Husband: William SKILLING
| Name: | William SKILLING | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | John SKILLEN (1832?-1872) | |
| Mother: | Ann DUDGEON (1840-1914) | |
| Birth | 27 Oct 1864 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Death | 1 Aug 1952 (age 87) | Fernie, B.C, Canada |
| Census (1) | 1871 (age 6-7) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Census (2) | 1881 (age 16-17) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Census (3) | 1901 (age 36-37) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Census (4) | 1911 (age 46-47) | Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada |
| Residence (1) | 1871 (age 6-7) | Pather Street 19, Cambusnethan, Scotland. |
| Residence (2) | 1881 (age 16-17) | Stewarton Street 5, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Residence (3) | 1901 (age 36-37) | Kirk Road 32, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Residence (4) | 1911 (age 46-47) | Hearts Camp, Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada |
| Emigration | 1906 (age 41-42) | from Canada |
Wife: Annie WRIGHT
| Name: | Annie WRIGHT | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 19 Feb 1867 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
| Census | 1901 (age 33-34) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Residence | 1901 (age 33-34) | Kirk Road 32, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
Child 1: William Henry SKILLEN
| Name: | William Henry SKILLEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 31 Dec 1885 | Kirk Road 32, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
| Census | 1901 (age 15-16) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Residence | 1901 (age 15-16) | Kirk Road 32, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
Child 2: Maggie SKILLEN
| Name: | Maggie SKILLEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1887 (app) | Unresearched or unknown? |
| Death | 9 Nov 1889 (age 1-2) | 28 Kirk Road, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
Child 3: John SKILLEN
| Name: | John SKILLEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1889 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Census | 1901 (age 11-12) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Residence | 1901 (age 11-12) | Kirk Road 32, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire. |
Child 4: Annie SKILLEN
| Name: | Annie SKILLEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1891 | Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Residence | 1901 (age 9-10) | Kirk Road 32, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Census | 1901 (age 9-10) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
Child 5: Elizabeth SKILLEN
| Name: | Elizabeth SKILLEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 20 Sep 1894 | Kirk Road 32, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Census | 1901 (age 6-7) | Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
| Residence | 1901 (age 6-7) | Kirk Road 32, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. |
Child 6: Janet Wright SKILLING
| Name: | Janet Wright SKILLING | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 26 Apr 1904 | Marshalls Building, Glen Road, Cambusnethan, Wishaw, Lanarkshire |
| Death | Unresearched or unknown? | |
Note on Husband: William SKILLING - shared note
Birth Details taken from Scotlands People search
1871 Census shows John 1833 (38), born Ireland, a Coal Miner, living at 19 Pather Street with Ann 1841 (30), born Edinburgh also daughter Ann 1863 (8) born Overtown, Elizabeth 1861 (10) born Wishaw and William 1865 (6), born Bothwell. Siblings Jean and Thomas are shown at 1 Simpson School with Thomas Dudgeon, which is the next address shown on the enumerators round.
1881 census shows Ann as Ann D Skillen (40). At home are Jeannie (14) Domestic Servant, Margaret (8), Thomas 12 and William (16) who is a pony driver in a coal pit. They are living at 5 Stewarton Street.
Name changed to Skilling per Williams signature on son William Henry's birth registration