Nauvoo Community Project

Home Search Project Information Donate About Us
FamilySearch ID: K2HX-FTH
The record on this page represents traditional data. This person has not yet been researched by the CFHG.

Joseph Skeen



Birth10 August 1816Steeleville, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Birth Citation(s)
    Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #20129726.

    Mormon Battalion Company E return list, 22 August 1846 (Provo, Utah), Entry for Joseph Skeen box 4, folder 9, item 2, chart 3, line 6.

Death15 December 1882Plain City, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Death Citation(s)
    Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #20129726.

BurialPlain City Cemetery, Plain City, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Burial Citation(s)
    Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #20129726.

FatherJoseph Skeen
MotherElizabeth Knott

Label

   • Maria Amanda Dolby
Married8 September 1835Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    International Society Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude (Salt Lake City: International Society Daughters of Utah Pioneers, 1998), Vol. 4, p. 2780.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), PID:KWJR-KYD.

          Children:
               James Buires Skeen
               William Dolby Skeen
               Elisha David Skeen
               Anna Maria Skeen
               Joseph Hyrum Skeen
               Leucretia Skeen
               Eliza Jane Skeen
               Lyman Stoddard Skeen
               Moroni Skeen
               Amanda Skeen


   • Rhoda Sanford
Married6 February 1855Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Joseph Skeen Jr. and Rhoda Sanford, ID: K2HX-FTH and ID: LKVB-MJ2.

    Joseph Skeen, Joseph Skeen reminiscences and diary, 1846 July-1847 May, Joseph Skeen (1816-1882).

          Children:
               Joseph Lawrence Skeen


Label
• 1840Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Weber County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Plain City, Weber, Utah Territory, United States

Label
• Grave MarkerView Source

Label
• 1840 Population CensusSadsbury Township, Lancaster, PennsylvaniaExtractImage
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
Close
1850 Population Census Citation(s)
SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1860 Population CensusWeber County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusPlain City, Weber, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusPlain City, Weber, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

Label

Crossing the Plains

Mormon Battalion Sick DetachmentsView Source
Citation(s)
Close
Crossing the Plains Citation(s)
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure24 May 1847
       Arrival29 Jul 1847
Company Unknown (1851)View Source
Citation(s)
Close
Crossing the Plains Citation(s)
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure1851
       Arrival1851
Rescue CompaniesView Source
Citation(s)
Close
Crossing the Plains Citation(s)
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure7 Oct 1856
       Arrival15 Dec 1856

Label
• Brigham Young Volunteer ListExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service RecordExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-In RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Detachment Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-Out RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--ReturnsExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Descriptive Muster Roll of DetachmentExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service RecordExtractImage


© 2012- Center for Family History and Genealogy at Brigham Young University. All Rights Reserved.
Contact

1031 Joseph F. Smith Building
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602

Phone: (801) 422-1968
Email: NauvooProject@byu.edu

Related Links

Why Family History? Family History Portal Nauvoo Historic Sites Nauvoo: City Beautiful ChurchofJesusChrist.org Church Historical Sites In Nauvoo