Sarah J "Sally" Skinner

Female24 February 1844–10 October 1932

Brief Life History of Sarah J "Sally"

Sarah J "Sally" Skinner was born on 24 February 1844, in Somerville, Butler, Ohio, United States as the daughter of Caleb Skinner and Halsey. She married Silas H Suman on 12 November 1868, in Preble, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Gratis, Preble, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. She died on 10 October 1932, in Somers Township, Preble, Ohio, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Silas H Suman
1849–1920
Sarah J "Sally" Skinner
1844–1932
Marriage: 12 November 1868
Mary D Suman
1869–1947
Eva A. Suman
1872–1950
Bertha Suman
1872–
Margaret Ethel Suman
1875–1945

Sources (16)

  • Sarah Skinner in household of Caleb Skinner, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Sally Skinner, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Jarral J Suman, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 November 1868Preble, Ohio, United States

    • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1846

    Age 2

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

    Age 16

    Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

    1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

    Age 23

    This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name for someone who stripped the hide from animals to be used in the production of fur garments, or to be tanned for leather, from Middle English skinner ‘skinner’, an agent derivative of Middle English skin(n) ‘hide, pelt’ (Old Norse skinn).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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    Story Highlight

    Cert. of Death - Preble co., - Reg. #1078 - File #12 - Dist. #5609, Sarrol J. Suman (Skinner), Husband Silas H. Suman - Born Feb. 24, 1843 died Oct. 10, 1932. Father Caleb Skinner - Mother Halsey of …

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