Oswald Skeen

Oswald (Townsend) Skoon/Skeen

(Probably not My 4xGreat-Grandfather, but maybe related!!)

Details

Born:		1765, Kirkcaldy, Fife
Married:	
Died:		

Spouse:		Elizabeth Penman

Children:	Andrew Skeen
 		B.1788, Kelso, M. Isabel Moncrief

		Janet Skeen
		B.1790, Kelso

		Elizabeth Skeen
		B.1792, Kelso

		James Skeen
		B.1796, Coldingham, M.1813 Isabel Young, Chirnside

		David Logan Skeen
		B. 1798, Coldingham, M.1820 Helen Dick, Coldstream

		Elizabeth Skeen
		B.1801, Coldingham, M.1825 James Grieve Simprin

		Oswald Skeen
		B.1804, Whitsome
 
		Still possibly my John Skeen 
		B.1806, Swinton & Simprin

		William Skeen
		B.1808, Coldingham, M. Elizabeth Wilson/Jane Laidlaw

	
Occupation:	Hynd in Fairingcastle
		Agricultural Labourer
		

Old Parish Record Entries

Date	Place	Text
13/04/1788	Kelso	Oswald Townsend Skeen and Elizabeth Penman his spouse had a son born, 8th March 
			and baptised the 13th April 1788 named Andrew.
			Witnesses: James Dickson & Ebenezer Hardie.

19/09/1790	Kelso	Hoswel Scene and Elizabeth Penman his spouse had a daughter born 19th June and
			baptised 19th September, named Janet.
			Witnesses: William Bishop & Robert Henderson

17/06/1792	Kelso	Oswald Skeen and Elizabeth Penman his spouse, their daughter, Elizabeth was born  
			5th June and baptised 17th.
			Witnesses: Wm Bishop & Jack Rutherford.

08/06/1796	Coldingham	???? Jas ? Son of Oswald Skene, hynd in Fairing Castle and
				 Elizabeth Penman, his spouse, was baptised 
				Witnesses: Jas. Binny and Adam Robertson, both hynds in Fairing castle.
				Said child being born May 27th.

05/06/1798	Coldingham	David Logan son of Oswald Skene, hynd in Fairing Castle and 
				Elizabeth Penman, his wife, was baptised.
				Witness: James Wallace & George Robertson, both tennants in Fairing castle. 
				Said child being born May 10th last.

09/03/1801	Coldingham	Elizabeth daughter of Oswald Skene, hynd in Fairing castle, and 
				Elizabeth Penman, his wife, was baptised.
				Witnesses: adam Dun and Alexr Halliday, both hynds in Fairing Castle.
				Said child being born February 19th last.

16/01/1806	Swinton & 
		Simprin		John Skeen then was baptised John lawful son of Oswale Skeen in 
				East Greenrigg and Elizabeth Penman, his spouse. 
				(born 1st current). 

11/09/1808	Coldingham	William, son of Oswald Skene, hynd in Fairing Castle, and 
				Elizabeth Penman, his wife, was baptised. 
				Witnesses: Thomas and James Braidfords, both hynds in Fairing Castle.
				Said child being born 25th August last.

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