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Josiah BLACK

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Josiah BLACK

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Isabell BLACK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1848 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; died on 20 Mar 1892 in Wittenburg, Colchester, Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isabell BLACK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born about 1848 in Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; died on 20 Mar 1892 in Wittenburg, Colchester, Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia.

    Isabell married Rev. Isaac R. SKINNER on 14 May 1878 in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick. Isaac (son of Deacon William H. SKINNER and Elizabeth Ann WOODWORTH) was born on 27 May 1846 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia; died on 16 Oct 1896 in Weston, Kings, Nova Scotia; was buried in Berwick Cemetery, Berwick, Kings, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. William Josiah SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880 in Nova Scotia; and died.
    2. 4. Robert Black SKINNER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1886; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  William Josiah SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isabell2, 1.Josiah1) was born about 1880 in Nova Scotia; and died.

    Notes:

    He lived and worked for many years in Boston, and his wife Ethel, was an accountant

    Family/Spouse: Ethel. Ethel and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Robert Black SKINNER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Isabell2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 28 Mar 1886; and died.

    Notes:

    He lived and worked for many years in Boston, and whose wife Ethel, was an accountant; and Robert Black Skinner, who founded a highly successful construction business in Boston (the First Church of Christian Scientist mother church in Boston and the Central Park Children’s Zoo in New York being prime examples), kept a Park Avenue Penthouse in New York, and a hobby farm near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He married twice and had two children by his first wife, and Raymond McCully Skinner. Raymond was born in River Hebert, N.S. in 1883. He worked for the Boston street railway and took night courses, eventually obtaining a degree in electrical engineering. In 1910 he went to Vancouver, B.C. where he supervised the construction of major hydro-electric power installations for B.C.Electric Co. A member of the Association of Professional Engineers of B.C., he died in the early 1950’s….”