First Generation

1. Thomas SKILLEN , son of John SKILLEN (1832?-1872) and Ann DUDGEON (1840-1914), was born on 2 August 1868 in Coltness Cottages 13, Overtown, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1871 he was resident in Simpsons School 1 , Cambusnethan. Lanarkshire. Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1871 in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1881 he was resident in Stewarton Street 5, Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He appeared in the census in 1881 in Cambusnethan. In 1889 he was resident in Orchard Row 10. He married Margaret FOSTER on 31 December 1889 in Russell Street 6, Wishaw, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He died in Unresearched or unknown?

Margaret FOSTER , daughter of Joseph FOSTER ( -1885) and Helen CUMMINGS ( - ), was born in 1872 (approx.).