Robert Skaife b. Abt 1831 Tanfield, Yorkshire, England d. 8 Jan 1889 Menwith-with-Darley (Pateley Bridge), North Yorkshire, England: SKAIFE One Name Study

SKAIFE One-Name Study

Robert Skaife

Male Abt 1831 - 1889  (~ 58 years)


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  • Name Robert Skaife 
    Born Abt 1831  Tanfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 3 Apr 1881  Menwith-with-Darley (Pateley Bridge), North Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    head-of-household 
    Died 8 Jan 1889  Menwith-with-Darley (Pateley Bridge), North Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Will 23 Feb 1889  Wakefield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    The Will of Robert Skaife late of Field House in the Township of Menwith-with-Darley in the County of York, farmer, shopkeeper and spinner, who died 8 January 1889 at Menwith-with-Darley was proved at Wakefield by Michael Skaife of Pyefield House, Dacre in the said County, farmer the brother, George Whitley of Hartwith-with-Winsley near Ripley in the said County, farmer, with John Benson Skaife and Michael Skaife both of Darley in the said County, shopkeepers, the sons, the Executors. Personal Estate £1,299 6s. 9d.  
    Person ID I293  Skaife
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2019 

    Father Benson Skaife,   d. yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Whitley,   b. Abt 1837, Kirkby Malzeard (Harrogate), Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Benson Skaife,   b. Abt Jul 1860, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1933, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
    +2. Michael Skaife,   b. Abt 1863, Hartwith, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1936, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
    +3. Frederick W. Skaife,   b. 26 Jun 1867, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. George Edwin Skaife,   b. Abt Dec 1870, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1952, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years)
    +5. Robert Skaife,   b. May 1873, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1959  (Age ~ 86 years)
     6. Joseph Skaife,   b. Abt 1877, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Tom Whitley Skaife,   b. Mar 1881, Darley, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1831 - Tanfield, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - head-of-household - 3 Apr 1881 - Menwith-with-Darley (Pateley Bridge), North Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jan 1889 - Menwith-with-Darley (Pateley Bridge), North Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - The Will of Robert Skaife late of Field House in the Township of Menwith-with-Darley in the County of York, farmer, shopkeeper and spinner, who died 8 January 1889 at Menwith-with-Darley was proved at Wakefield by Michael Skaife of Pyefield House, Dacre in the said County, farmer the brother, George Whitley of Hartwith-with-Winsley near Ripley in the said County, farmer, with John Benson Skaife and Michael Skaife both of Darley in the said County, shopkeepers, the sons, the Executors. Personal Estate £1,299 6s. 9d. - 23 Feb 1889 - Wakefield, Yorkshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13266650] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, RG9 piece 3195 folio 24 pg 2 (Reliability: 2).
      age 30

    2. [S13315792] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com, RG11 piece 4315 fol 35 pg 22.

    3. [S13247497] ANC England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995.

    4. [S146] England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957, "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPL4-W5D8 : 17 September 2018), Robert Skaife, 23 Feb 1889; citing Probate, York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm .