'Skinner02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Skinner of Cowley, Skinner of Thornton Curtis (Thornton College), Skinner of Dewlish

                               
Robert Skinner of Thorpe-by-Wainfleet & Lincoln (b 24.06.1513, d before 24.05.1536)
m. Alice (bur 12.11.1559)
1. John Skinner of Thorpe-by-Wainfleet the first mentioned by MGH
  m. Elizabeth Fairfax (dau of John Fairfax of Swarby & Thorpe by Wainfleet)
A. Sir Vincent Skinner of Thornton College, also 'of Westminster' (bur 29.02.1615-6, MP)
  m1. (16.01.1569-70) Audry Ogle (dau of Richard Ogle of Pinchbeck, widow of John Man of Bolingbroke)
  m2. Elizabeth Fowkes (bur 16.12.1633, dau of Robert Fowkes, widow of Edward Middlemore of Enfield)
  i. William Skinner of Thornton Curtis /College (b 1594, d 07.08.1627)
  m. Bridget Coke (b 27.12.1596, d before 18.06.1653, dau of Lord Chief Justice Sir Edward Coke, widow of ?? Berney)
  a. Edward Skinner of Thornton Curtis/College (bpt 24.0.1624, d 13.05.1657)
  m. (c 11.1648) Anne Wentworth (b c1627, d 20.09.1707, dau of Sir William Wentworth of Ashby Puerorum, brother of Thomas, Earl of Strafford)
  (1) Bridget Skinner (bur 10.08.1684)
  m. Sir Edward Ayscough of South Kelsey
(2) Mary Skinner (d 17.05.1684)
  m. (22.09.1681) Hugh Bethell of Rise
  (3)+ other issue - Edward (bpt 20.06.1655, d 27.09.1669), Elizabeth (bpt 13.04.1654), Arabella (bpt 20.07.1656, d 03.10.1669), daughter
  b. Griac or Cyriac Skinner (b after 07.08.1627, bur 08.08.1700)
  (1) Annabella Skinner (a 08.1700)
  c. Bridget Skinner (d 1639)
  m. Alexander Emerson
  d. Elizabeth Skinner
  m. (before 26.09.1648) Philips Weslyd of Great Grimsby
  e. Theophila Skinner (bpt 03.01.1622-3)
m. (before 26.09.1648) Humfry Cornwall
  f.+ other issue - William (bpt 30.04.1626, a 05.1657), Anne (bpt 08.05.1621, bur 18.06.1623)
  B. Henry Skinner of Bolingbroke (bur 05.06.1612)
  m. (11.04.1571) Anne Deynes (bur 31.03.1614, dau of John Deynes of Tydd St. Mary's)
  i. Mary Skinner
  m. (24.06.1612) Robert Cookes (son of Paul of North Somercotes)
  ii. Elizabeth Skinner
  m. (10.06.1606) Thomas Torkington (son of Laurance of Great Stukeley)
  iii. Frances Skinner
  m1. (c12.1603) Roger Edwards of Bolingbroke (d before 16.10.1617)
  m2. (21.04.1618) Augustine Kirkman
  iv. Anne Skinner
  m1. (04.06.1612) John Cookes (son of Paul of North Somercotes)
  m2. (02.02.1620-1) William Larkson
  i. Judith Skinner (a 1612)
  m. _ Bateman
  v.+ other issue - John (bur 29.12.1579), Magdalen (bpt 30.03.1585), Audry (bur 06.11.1586), Bridget (bur 20.04.1601)
  C. Arthur Skinner of Thornton Curtis
  m. Anne
2. Richard Skinner (bur 18.03..1582-3)
  A. Anthony Skinner (bpt 224.01.1558-9, bur 24.02.1560-1)
3. Alexander Skinner of Boston (bur 29.04.1584)
  m1. _ Rookes (sister of Robert Rookes)
  A.+ issue - Alexander (bpt 05.02.1537-8), Eleanor (a 04.1584)
  m2. Mary (bur 13.07.1601, widow of William Tupholme of Boston)
  C.+ other issue - Thomas (bpt 17.04.1569, bur 23.03.1590-1), Ralph (bpt 29.07.1577, a 04.1584), William (bpt 30.04.1580, a 1584), Elizabeth (bpt 15.07.1571, bur 13.04.1591), Thomasine (bpt 02.11.1572, bur 10.12.1572), Winifred (a 04.1584), Mary (bpt 30.10.1575, a 04.1584), Margaret (a 04.1584)
4.+ other issue - Mary, Katherine, Agnes, Alice

 

 

Nicholas Skinner, 1st of Dewlish (a 1663)
1. Thomas Skinner 'of Dewlish'
  m1. ??
  A. Nicholas Skinner of London 'of Firbeck' (d 1708)
  m. Mary Owen
  i. Zachariah Skinner (dsp)
  m. ??
  ii. Ann Skinner
  m. Samuel Raymond (d 1730)
  iii. Mary Skinner
  m. Disney Staniforth of Firbeck
B. John Skinner
  m. Susanna Brenley (dau of Robert Brenley of London, sister of Mary, wife of Sir George Treby)
  i. Nicholas Skinner (d 1770)
  m. _ Mors of Cirencester
  a.+ issue - Nicholas, Susan
  ii. John Skinner
  The following is supported by FMG (vol 3, MS492, Boddigton).
  a. Susan Skinner (b 07.05.1695)
  m. (1716) Isaac Boddington
  b. Mary Skinner (b 21.07.1700)
  m. (12.01.1748-9) Benjamin Boddington
  c. Ann Skinner (b 16.02.1701-2)
  m. _ Patrick
  d.+ other issue - Brinley (b 28.04.1696), John (b 02.04.1697), George (b 05.08.1699), Nicholas (b 25.03.1703), Nehamiah (b 18.05.1704), Jeremiah (b 18.05.1707), Eleanor (b 05.03.1698), Anna (b 02.05.1705), Anna (b 20.04.1706)
  iii. Elizabeth Skinner
  m. Sir James Collett of Feversham
  C. Matthew Skinner
  m. _ Dashwood (dau of Alderman _ Dashwood)
  i. Mary Skinner (d young)
  D. Sarah Skinner
  m1. _ Pembroke
  m2. _ Widdon
  E. Anne Skinner (dsp)
  m. _ Bourne
  F.+ other issue (dsp) - Samuel, Joshua
  m2. Grace Bingham
  H. Thomas Skinner 'of Dewlish' (d 1756)
  m. _ Oppe

 

 

John Skinner of Cowley, Devon
m. _ Cornish of Devon (heir)
1. John Skinner of Cowley
  m. Alice Mawrice( heir)
  A. Tristram Skinner of Cowley (a 1620)
  m. Mary Grenfeild (dau of Richard Grenfeild of Penheale)
  i.+ issue (a 1620) - John (b c1611), Grace
  B. Susan Skinner
  m. Henry Coplestone (dsp)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 16.04.09, reviewed 23.11.20) : Maddison's Lincolnshire Pedigrees (1906, Skinner of Thornton Curtis), MGH (NS1, vol 1 (1874), 'Pedigree of Skynner, or Skinner, of Bolingbroke and Thornton College, Lincolnshire', p81+)
(2) For middle section (uploaded 27.02.12) : FMG (vol 1, MS181, Skinner)
(3) For lower section (uploaded 21.05.18) : Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Skinner of Cowley', p685)
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