 1783 - 1865 (82 years)
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| Name |
Absalom Skirvin |
| Born |
1783 |
Culpeper County, Virginia  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Nov 1865 |
Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky |
| Person ID |
I974 |
Treespot |
| Last Modified |
20 Feb 2019 |
| Family |
Sarah "Sallie" Harrison, b. Abt 1785, d. Abt 1859 (Age ~ 74 years) |
| Married |
30 Jun 1804 |
Fayette, Kentucky |
| Children |
| | 1. William Harrison Skirvin, b. 15 May 1803, d. 3 Jun 1873, Grant County, Kentucky (Age 70 years) |
| | 2. Harrison B. Skirvin, b. Abt 1806, Kentucky , d. Abt 1861 (Age ~ 55 years) |
| | 3. Arminta Skirvin, b. 27 Apr 1808, Fayette County, Kentucky , d. 18 Jul 1892, Grant County, Kentucky (Age 84 years) |
| | 4. Joel Skirvin, b. Abt 1813, Kentucky , d. 20 Jun 1864, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky (Age ~ 51 years) |
| | 5. Sophia Skirvin, b. Abt 1815, Kentucky , d. Bef 20 Jun 1861, Grant County, Kentucky (Age ~ 46 years) |
| | 6. Emeline Skirvin, b. 11 Apr 1817, Kentucky , d. 6 Sep 1864, Grant County, Kentucky (Age 47 years) |
| | 7. Daniel Skirvin, b. Abt 1826, Grant County, Kentucky , d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Last Modified |
16 Apr 2018 |
| Family ID |
F672 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 1783 - Culpeper County, Virginia |
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 | Died - Nov 1865 - Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky |
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| Histories |
 | Absalom Skirvin
History written by his 4x great graddaughter, Michelle Vardiman Fansler |
| Archives
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 | 1810 Census Record Kentucky, Pendleton County
Absolam Skirvin 2 - - 1 - 2 - - 1 - - -
Found on ancestry.com
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
Number of Household Members Under 16: 4
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 6
shows they had 2 boys and 2 girls under age 10 in 1810.
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 | 1820 Census Record Kentucky, Grant County
Head of Household: Absolem Skirvin
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Grant, Kentucky
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3 Joel, age 7, ?
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 2 William, age 16, Harrison age 14
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Absalom, age 37
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3 Sophia, age 5, Emaline age 3
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1 Arminta, age 12
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Sallie, age 35
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - Under 16: 9
Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 11
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 11
This shows 11 people in the household, parents, 5 boys up to age 15, and 4 girls up to age 15 |
 | 1830 Census Record Kentucky, Grant County
Head of Household: Absolem Skirvin
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Grant, Kentucky
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 7
shows 7 people in the household, parents and
3 boys ages 10-29 and 2 girls ages 10-14 |
 | 1840 Census Record Kentucky, Grant County
Head of Household - Absalom Skirvin, ages 50-59
1 Free white female, ages 50-59, wife?
2 Free white males, ages 20-29 (2 sons?)
1 Free white female, ages 20-29 (1 daughter?)
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 | 1850 Census Record Kentucky, Grant County
Head of Household - Absolem Skirvin, age 67, male, born in Virginia
Wife - Sally, age 65, female, born in Virginia
Son - Joel, age 37, male, born in Kentucky (Joel's sons below)
Grandson - Cornelius Skirvin, age 7, male, born in Kentucky
Grandson - Zachariah, age 3, male, born in Ketucky
Daughter - Sophia Harris, age 35, female, born in Kentucky
Head of Household - Parker Thompson, age 42, male, born in Kentucky
Wife - Arminta, age 41, female, born in Kentucky
Son - Thomas Thompson, age 20, male, born in Kentucky
Daughter - Louisa, age 4, female, born in Kentucky |
 | 1860 Census Record Kentucky, Grant County, Dry Ridge
Head of Household - Absolem Skirvin, age 80, male, farmer, born in Virginia
Daughter - Sophia, age 45, female, born in Kentucky
Grandson - Zachariah Skirvin, age 12, male, born in Kentucky
Son - Daniel Skirvin, age 40, male, farmer, born in Kentucky
Granddaughter - Sarah Skirvin, age 9, female, born in Kentucky
Grandson - James Skirvin, age 5, male, born in Kentucky
Head of Household - William H Carter, 44 years, Farmer, Value of Real Estate 2250, Value of Personal Estate 1000, born in Ohio
Wife - Emeline, 43 years, born in Kentucky
Children:
Martha J - 21 years, born in Kentucky
Thomas E - 20 years, born in Kentucky
William P - 17 years, born in Kentucky
Charles - 16 years, born in Kentucky
Arbelle - 14 years, born in Kentucky
Sarah - 13 years, born in Kentucky
Angeline - 11 years, born in Kentucky
Harrison A - 8 years, born in Kentucky
Absolem - 6 years, born in Kentucky
Ninnian - 4 years, born in Kentucky
Benjamin M - 2 years, born in Kentucky |
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