Benjamin SKILLEN
SOURCES: 1. 1850 Census Pulaski County, Indiana 2. Pulaski County, Indiana Cemetery
SOURCES: 1. 1850 Census Pulaski County, Indiana 2. Pulaski County, Indiana Cemetery
SOURCES: 1. 1850 Census Pulaski County, Indiana (GS#442944) SOURCES: 1. "History of Cass County, Indiana" by Dr. Jehu Z. Powell, 1913 2. 1860, 1870 Census Cass County, Indiana 3. Kline Cemetery Records, Boone, Cass, Indiana (GS 1295550)
He married Catherine Hartman 12 Apr 1827 at Shelby Co, Ohio . Catherine Hartman was born at Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania 22 Aug 1810 daughter of Peter Hartman and Eva .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Mary Skillen
born 1828.
James C. Skillen
born 23 Feb 1830.
Susan Skillen
born 1837.
Sarah Skillen
born 23 Feb 1840.
Elizabeth Skillen
born 1842.
Nancy Skillen
born 24 Feb 1845.
Jonathan Skillen
born 20 Oct 1848.
Benjamin Skillen died 14 Dec 1877 at Pulaski Co, Indiana .
Catherine Hartman died 24 Feb 1891 at Pulaski Co, Indiana .