When Nancy Hannah Skinner was born about 1876, in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States, her father, John Skinner, was 34 and her mother, Nancy Hannah Reed, was 32. She married John David Ruppe in 1891, in North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Township 2, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States in 1910 and White Plains, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States in 1920. She died in August 1959, in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 84.
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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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