Martha Jane Skinner

b. 5 March 1839, d. 14 June 1921

Parents

FatherJohn Skinner
MotherJulia Hicks
Appears on chartsDescendants (with spouses) of James Current Sr.
In Family LineCurrent

Information

Birth5 Mar 1839 Martha Jane Skinner was born on 5 Mar 1839 in Grant County, Indiana. 
Marriage2 Sep 1858 She and Julius Clinton Lake, son of William Bailey Lake and Mary Current, were married on 2 Sep 1858 in Henry County, Indiana.
1860 Census
(Spouse of Head)
11 Jun 1860 Martha appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Stoney Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana, as Martha Lake, with her husband, Julius Clinton Lake. Their son, John, was listed as living with them. She is a female age 20. She was born in Indiana. 
1870 Census
(Spouse of Head)
23 Jun 1870 Martha appeared in the 1870 Federal Census of Stoney Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana, as Martha J. Lake, with her husband, Julius Clinton Lake, and their children, John, Julia, George, James, Leonard and Mary. She is a 30 year old white female. She was born in Indiana. 
1880 Census
(Spouse of Head)
1880 Martha appeared in the 1880 Federal Census of Richland, Grant County, Indiana, as Marth Lake, with her husband, Julius Clinton Lake, and their children, John, James, Leonard, Mary, Melvin and Augustus. She is a married white female, age 41. Wife of head of household. Her occupation is keeps house. She was born in Indiana. 
1900 Census
(Spouse of Head)
29 Jun 1900 Martha appeared in the 1900 Federal Census of Pleasant, Grant County, Indiana, as Martha J. Lake, with her husband, Julius Clinton Lake. Their son, Augustus, was listed as living with them. She is a married white female, age 61. Wife of head of household. Born Mary 1839. Married 41 years. Mother of 10 children, 7 still living. She was born in Indiana. Her mother and father were born in Delaware. She can read, write, and speak English. 
1910 Census
(Spouse of Head)
27 Apr 1910 Martha appeared in the 1910 Federal Census of Pleasant, Grant County, Indiana, as Martha J. Lake, with her husband, Julius Clinton Lake, and their grandson, Harry Merle Lake. She is a married white female, age 71. Wife of head of household. Married 52 years. Mother of 10 children, 6 still living. She was born in Indiana. Her mother and father were born in Delaware. She can speak English. She has no occupation. She can read and write. 
1920 Census
(Spouse of Head)
12 Jan 1920 Martha appeared in the 1920 Federal Census of Pleasant, Grant County, Indiana, as Martha J. Lake, with her husband, Julius Clinton Lake, as well as their grandchildren, Dorothy Marie Lake and Harry Merle Lake. She is a married white female, age 79. Wife of head of household. She can read and write. Her parents were bornin Delaware. She can speak English. She has no occupation. 
Death14 Jun 1921 Martha Jane Skinner died on 14 Jun 1921 in Pleasant, Grant County, Indiana, at age 82. Cause of death: tumor of brain.
Burialafter 14 Jun 1921 She was buried after 14 Jun 1921 in Converse Cemetery, located in Converse, Grant County, Indiana, in Plot: Section A.

Children of Martha Jane Skinner and Julius Clinton Lake

All known children of Martha Jane Skinner and Julius Clinton Lake are deceased.