Name |
Calvin Skinner |
Birth |
5 Oct 1740 |
Woodstock, Windham Co., CT |
Gender |
Male |
Military |
Rev War |
- According to military records, Calvin served under Captain Joseph Elliot, from Killingly, CT. Participated in Battle of Lexignton (April 1775), the Relief of Boston (1775-1776) and the Corssing of the Delware (1776). Died of "camp fever" or exposure in Valley Forge in September 1777. His son Calvin was born two months later.
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Death |
14 Jul 1777 |
Valley Forge, PA |
- Died in the Revolutionary War, some say at Valley Forge, PA, of "camp fever."
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Burial |
West Thompson Cemetery - Thompson, Windham Co., CT |
Person ID |
I3460 |
Main |
Father |
William Skinner, b. 16 Jul 1720, Malden, Middlesex Co., MA d. 30 Jan 1807, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT (Age 86 years) |
Mother |
Thankful Mascraft, b. 23 Jan 1721, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT d. 15 Apr 1803, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
2 Jan 1746 |
Woodstock, Windham Co., CT |
Family ID |
F322 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Eleanor Porter, b. 19 May 1753, Killingly, Windham Co., CT d. 15 Sep 1813, Royalton, Windsor Co., VT (Age 60 years) |
Marriage |
12 Feb 1775 |
Thompson, Windsor Co., VT |
Children |
+ | 1. Calvin Skinner, b. 23 Nov 1777, Woodstock, Windham Co., CT d. 22 Aug 1843, Royalton, Windsor Co., VT (Age 65 years) |
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Family ID |
F325 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |