Family of Thomas SKIMINE and Henrietta AITKEN

Husband:	Thomas SKIMINE (1779-1859)
Wife:	Henrietta AITKEN (1794-1857)
Children:	John SKIMMING (1825-1892)
	William SKIMMING (1826-1900)
	Thomas SKIMMING (1831-1898)
	Henry SKIMMING (1837- )
	James SKIMMING (1833-1870)
Marriage	1820	Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire

Husband: Thomas SKIMINE

Name:	Thomas SKIMINE
Sex:	Male
Father:	John SKIMINE (1750?- )
Mother:	Agnes BAXTER (1750?- )
Birth	1779	Sorbie, Wigtownshire
Occupation		Agricultural Labourer
Death	5 May 1859 (age 79-80)	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

Wife: Henrietta AITKEN

Name:	Henrietta AITKEN
Sex:	Female
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth	1794	Urr, Kirkcudbrightshire
Death	15 Feb 1857 (age 62-63)	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 1: John SKIMMING

Name:	John SKIMMING
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Agnes MCNISH (1826-1897)
Birth	1825	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire
Occupation		Ploughman / Railway Surfaceman / Shepherd
Census	1871 (age 45-46)	Mollance cottage, Tongland
Death	11 Jun 1892 (age 66-67)	Ringford, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 2: William SKIMMING

Name:	William SKIMMING
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Elizabeth MCCANDLISH (1826?-1904)
Birth	1826	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire
Occupation		Lead Miner
Death	29 Jan 1900 (age 73-74)	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 3: Thomas SKIMMING

Name:	Thomas SKIMMING
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Janet CRAWFORD (1824?-1891)
Birth	18 Aug 1831	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire
Occupation		Stone breaker /Lead Washer
Death	31 Oct 1898 (age 67)	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 4: Henry SKIMMING

Name:	Henry SKIMMING
Sex:	Male
Birth	1837	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 5: James SKIMMING

Name:	James SKIMMING
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Catherine MARR (1840-1894)
Birth	20 Jul 1833	Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire
Occupation		Lead Ore Washer
Death	11 Dec 1870 (age 37)	Leadhills, Lanarkshire

Note on Husband: Thomas SKIMINE (1)

Changed Surname to Skimming

Note on Husband: Thomas SKIMINE (2)

Thomas's Death Certificate gives his age as 80, his date of birth is calculated from this.

Note on Husband: Thomas SKIMINE (3)

The 1851 census for Minnigaff gives Thomas's birth place as Sorbie