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Fenwick Fenton SKINNER

Male 1870 - 1953  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Fenwick Fenton SKINNER was born on 25 Jul 1870 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died in 1953 in Groveland, Livingston, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880
    • Census: 1900
    • Census: 1920
    • Census: 1930

    Notes:

    Fenwick Skinner went to Mass. Institute of Technology (MIT). He resided at 165 Park Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY in 1915.

    Source : The Technology Review volume ix, 1907, p. 102
    Fenwick F. Skinner, civil engineer with Westinghouse, Church, Kerr &, is the resident engineer in charge of the construction of the new Pennsylvania Railroad Terminal in New York City.

    Source: Civil engineering Vol. 67 (American Society of Civil Engineers, 1957)
    Fenwick F. Skinner (M. ’16), age 85 retired New York engineer and a resident of Sonyea, NY, died recently. A graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mr. Skinner specialised in building design and construction. He was engineer in charge and field engineer for Westinghouse, Church, Kerr &, on construction of the Pennsylvania Terminal in New York City. He had also been assistant engineer for the New York Department of Markets and engineering superintendent for Ballinger & Perrot of Philadelphia.

    Fenwick married Charlotte Josephine LISMAN on 20 Mar 1915 in Westchester, New York. Charlotte (daughter of Anthony Albert LISMAN and Elizabeth E. OCKS) was born on 27 Jun 1885 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; died on 1 May 1969 in Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Janet Elizabeth SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1917 in New York; died on 17 Feb 1984 in Bronx, New York, New York.
    2. 3. Mitia Olga SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1921 in Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York; died on 29 Jan 1977 in Penfield, Monroe, New York.
    3. 4. Gerson Lisman SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1922 in Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York; died on 12 Jan 2002 in Long Beach, Nassau, New York.
    4. 5. Jack SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1927 in New York; died after 1940.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Janet Elizabeth SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Fenwick1) was born on 7 Sep 1917 in New York; died on 17 Feb 1984 in Bronx, New York, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York
    • Census: 1930, Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York
    • Census: 1940, Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York

    Family/Spouse: Harry Charles WOODRUFF, Jr.. Harry (son of Harry Charles WOODRUFF and Christine Helen ANDERSON) was born on 22 Sep 1914 in East Orange, Essex, New Jersey; died on 18 Jan 1997 in Metuchen, Middlesex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Bruce F. WOODRUFF  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1949.
    2. 7. C.A. WOODRUFF  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Mitia Olga SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Fenwick1) was born on 5 Feb 1921 in Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York; died on 29 Jan 1977 in Penfield, Monroe, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930
    • Census: 1940, Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York

    Mitia married Ray Vincent SAWHILL, Jr. on 16 Apr 1949 in Pelham Manor, Westchester, New York. Ray was born on 17 Feb 1919 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 22 Jul 1990 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. J.R. SAWHILL  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. R.V. SAWHILL, III  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Gerson Lisman SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Fenwick1) was born on 20 Jun 1922 in Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York; died on 12 Jan 2002 in Long Beach, Nassau, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York
    • Census: 1940, Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York

    Notes:

    Gersion Skinner is a veteran of World War II; he was wounded at the battle of the Hürtgen Forest in Germany in october 1944. He graduated from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA in 1952.

    From Mount Vernon Daily Argus (1945): Gerson Skinner In Hospital
     Private First Class Gerson Skinner, twenty-two, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fenwick F. Skinner of 25 Pearl Street, who was wounded in the leg by German shell fragments in action in Germany, has been returned to the States and is a patient at the Army’s Thomas M. England General Hospital at Atlantic City.
     Private Skinner has had several operations on his leg and will have another soon. He was wounded last October near Cologne in the same little town from which his grandparents came. He wears the Purple Heart.
     While attending Davis High School he was employed for more than a year in the pressroom at the Daily Argus. Emplyes recently sent a box of goodies to him at the hospital.
     Private Skinner enlisted more than two years ago and trained in Georgie; Fort Mead, Md.; New Orleans, La.; Panama, Colorado and California.
     He saw action in Belgium, France and Germany.

    Gerson married Kathleen Mary Elizabeth McGRATH on 20 Jul 1968 in New York. Kathleen (daughter of John McGRATH and Elizabeth KEOGH) was born on 24 Aug 1937 in Bronx, New York, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. R.M. SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. E.M. SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Jack SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Fenwick1) was born about 1927 in New York; died after 1940.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Mount Vernon, Westchester, New York



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Bruce F. WOODRUFF Descendancy chart to this point (2.Janet2, 1.Fenwick1) was born on 16 Sep 1949.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2012, New York, New York

    Notes:

    He is not married. He lives in New York (Dec. 2000).


  2. 7.  C.A. WOODRUFF Descendancy chart to this point (2.Janet2, 1.Fenwick1)

    Family/Spouse: D.W. PARKER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. I.C. PARKER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. F.W. PARKER  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  J.R. SAWHILL Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mitia2, 1.Fenwick1)

    Family/Spouse: P.B. GRIFFIN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  R.V. SAWHILL, III Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mitia2, 1.Fenwick1)

    Family/Spouse: P. FROST. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  R.M. SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gerson2, 1.Fenwick1)

    R.M. married S. McMURTRIE [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 11.  E.M. SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gerson2, 1.Fenwick1)


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  I.C. PARKER Descendancy chart to this point (7.C.A.3, 2.Janet2, 1.Fenwick1)

    Family/Spouse: M. MOFFITT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  F.W. PARKER Descendancy chart to this point (7.C.A.3, 2.Janet2, 1.Fenwick1)

    Family/Spouse: A.N.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]