Brief Life History of Absalom
When Absalom Skinner was born in 1788, in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Amos Skinner, was 35 and his mother, Olive Strong, was 27. He died in 1788, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Absalom Skinner, "Find A Grave Index"
Parents and Siblings
1754–1854 Male
1761–1801 Female
Siblings (6)
1776–1800 Male
1777–1788 Female
1786–1808 Male
1788–1788 Male
1794–1828 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (2)
1788 · The First Presidential Election
Age 0
1788 · New Hampshire Helps Ratify the US Constitution
Age 0
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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