Abner J. Skinner (1857-1929)

Abner J. Skinner (1857-1929)

Parents

 * James Calvin Skinner (1835-1906)
 * Esther A Snelling (1840-1906)

First marriage
Abner married 1st Sarah M Pond (1863-1895) around 1880 in Orange County, New York.

Children

 * John A. Skinner (1881-1910).
 * Baby Skinner (1883-1883).
 * [[Etta May Skinner (1889-1956) who married a Fear.
 * [[Blanche Skinner (1893-1976)) who married a Gibbons.

Second marriage
In 1898 he married Harriet Mauderville Romer (1859-1913)

Obituary
His obituary appeared in the Orange County Independent of Middletown, New York on January 10, 1929: "Skinner - At the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank J. Gibbons, in Port Jervis, Abner J. Skinner, aged seventy-one years. He was born in Westbrookville and for thirty years had been an employe of the Erie Railroad. Surviving are two daughters; Mrs. Blanche Gibbons, of Port Jervis; Mrs. G.R. Fear, of Los Angeles, Cal,; two sisters and two brothers. Grace Skinner, of Montclair, N.J.; Flora Skinner, of Newark, N.J.; Robert, of Suffern, and Algeron, of Jersey City."