1878 - 1959 (81 years)
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Name |
Oca A. "Ocie" Forker |
Birth |
5 May 1878 |
Noble Co., IN |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
6 Jul 1959 |
Columbia City, Noble Co., IN |
Person ID |
I4298 |
forneyclark |
Last Modified |
22 Mar 2024 |
Family |
Franklin Albert "Frank" Skeels, b. 13 Aug 1873, Noble Co., IN d. Jun 1941, Burial: Christian Chapel Cem., Noble Co., lN (Age 67 years) |
Marriage |
25 Dec 1892 |
Noble Co., IN |
Children |
| 1. Ethel May Skeels, b. 23 May 1893, Noble Co., IN d. 6 Dec 1922 (Age 29 years) |
| 2. Lesta April Skeels, b. 15 Apr 1895, Noble Co., IN |
| 3. Dewey Hobart Skeels, b. 14 Jul 1899 d. 6 Dec 1922 (Age 23 years) |
| 4. Woodward Skeels, b. 10 Jun 1909, Noble Co., IN d. Apr 1980, Allen Co., IN (Age 70 years) |
| 5. Sarah Jane Skeels |
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Family ID |
F1659 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
22 Mar 2024 |
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Photos |
| Skeels, Franklin A. (1873-1941) & Oca Forker & Lesta A. Skeels & Dewey H. Skeels Group photo of (L-R) Franklin A. Skeels & Dewey H. Skeels & Lesta A. Skeels & Oca Forker Skeels came from Richard E. Skeels. It originally appeared in Skeels Family History 1720-1980 (which includes the text of a hard back bound book compiled and printed by George Roof in 1903 in Albion, IN). Important contributors to Section II of the above text were Hazel Brown McCollough & Mrs. J. Harry Kidwell & Mrs. Edmund Schafer & Col. Mortimer Bennet. Kenton M. Kidd organized and compiled the combined three book edition of Skeels Family History 1720-1980. Part of the earlier books were set in type at South Side Press by Wayne Favinger, aged 15 yrs. |
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Notes |
- Source:
Information came from Richard E. Skeels. It originally appeared in Skeels Family History 1720-1980 (which includes the text of a hard back bound book, compiled and printed by George W. Roof in 1903 in Albion, IN). Important contributors to Section II of the above text were: Hazel Brown McCollough & Mrs. J. Harry Kidwell & Mrs. Edmund Schafer & Col. Mortimer Bennet. Kenton M. Kidd organized and compiled the combined three book edition of Skeels Family History 1720-1980. Part of the earlier books were set in type at South Side Press by Wayne Favinger, aged 15 yrs:
Name
Source:
Reprinted by permission. Copyright (c) 1999 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc.
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FamilySearch:
Family Group Record
Husband
Franklin Albert Skeels
Birth: 13 AUG 1873 , Noble, Indiana
Marriage: 25 DEC 1892 , Noble, Indiana
Wife
Oca Ann Forker
Birth: 05 MAY 1878 , Noble, Indiana
Christening:
Marriage: 25 DEC 1892 , Noble, Indiana
Children
1. Ethel May Skeels
Female
Birth: 23 MAY 1893 , Noble, Indiana
Christening:
Death: 28 MAR 1901
2. Dewey Hobart Skeels
Male
Birth: 14 JUL 1899 , Noble, Indiana
Christening:
Death: 06 DEC 1922
Source:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~innoble/index.htm
http://www.rootsweb.com/~innoble/Obituaries/Shu.htm
Noble County INGenWeb Project:
Noble County INGenWeb Project Coordinator: CJWhan
Indiana State INGenWeb Project Coordinator: Debby Beheler
OBITUARY USED BY PERMISSION:
Skeels Frank A, 68, a resident of Noble Twp, died at his home last Friday of complications. Funeral was at Burr Oak Christian Church last Sunday. Burial, Christian Chapel Cemetery. He is survived by the widow, Ocie; a son, Woodward at home; 2 daughters, Mrs. Lester Franks of Columbus, O., and Mrs. Sarah Jane Burnsworth of Albion; a grandchild; 2 brothers, Charles of Albion and William of Wolf Lake; and a sister, Mrs. Elmer Holcomb of Albion. + 6-?-1941
Source:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~innoble/index.htm
http://www.rootsweb.com/~innoble/Obituaries/Shu.htm
Noble County INGenWeb Project:
Noble County INGenWeb Project Coordinator: CJWhan
Indiana State INGenWeb Project Coordinator: Debby Beheler
OBITUARY USED BY PERMISSION:
Skeels Oca A, 81, (b. 5-5-1878) a lifelong resident of this community, died July 6, 1959 in Backle Nursing Home at Columbia City. Surviving are 2 daughters, Mrs. Lesta Frank of Columbus, Ohio, and Mrs. Sarah Jane Burnworth of Columbia City; one son, Woodward of Westville; 2 granddaughters and 2 great-granddaughters. She was a charter member of Burr Oak Baptist Church. Funeral was Wednesday in Burr Oak Baptist Church. Burial, Christian Chapel Cemetery. + 7-?-1959.
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