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Source: Ryerson Genealogy Book 1916 By Albert Winslow Ryerson Page 87 Judge William Erskine Skinner of Hoboken,N.J. was born in Glasgow,Scotland, on May 17, 1831, and came to America in 1840 with his parents, the Rev. John Skinnere d.d.., and Elizabeth (Taylor) Skinner. He was admitted to the practice of law at Natchez,Miss., in 1857, and on returning to New Jersey he followed his profession in Trenton and Newark, NJ., In 1864 he was made Counsellor, while living in Kearney, Hudson County, NJ. He was Master Examiner and Special Master of Chancery; Supreme Court Commissioner and U.S. Commissioner. He was Presiding Judge of the Bergen County, NJ., Court of Common Pleas, Quater Session and Orphans Court, From April 1876 to April 1888. Married to Mary Linn Ryerson. (Daughter of Hon. David Ryerson and Mary Linn who was daughter of Dr. Andrew Linn and granddaughter of Joseph and Martha (Kirkpatrick) Linn) Children: 1. Elizabeth Kirkwood Skinner-died April 2, 1904, at Hamburg,NJ.; married Charles H.Linn, Son of Dr. Andrew and Julia (Vibbert) Linn. Mr Linn is a druggest of Hamburg,NJ. Children A. Mary Ryerson Linn B. Julia Vubbert Linn C. Alexander Linn D. Elizabeth Kirkwood LInn 2. George Ryerson Skinner-Born Feb 15, 1860; Died Dec 22, 1885. He Married on his deathbed, Eva Myer Hasbrouck,dau of Dr Hasbrouck. Mr Skinner was an attorney and one time partnership withWessels Ryerson in Paterson,NJ. 3.John Erskine Skinner, born Nov. 10, 1862. Resided in Slocan City,B.C. Canada. 4. Catherine McMurtry Skinner Resided Hoboken,NJ 5 22 1897; Unmarried 7. William Erskine Skinner, born Dec 30 1871 marries first Elizabeth Van Blarcom and had a son. The mother died and he married 2nd Olive Van blarcom a sister of his first wife, and they had a dau. Redided in New Jersey. Children: a. John Fraser Skinner (byfirst wife) b. Edith Skinner 8. Magdaline Fraser Skinner Married Albert Prescott Morris, and they had -- Children a.George Ryerson Morris born Aug. 19, 1891 b. Albert Prescott Morris jr. c.Norman Fraser Morris born 1903-resided Hoboken,NJ 9.RALPH W. SKINNER- born Feb. 1 1874 married Mar 8 1900 Charlotte McGregor Borthwick.. Mr Skinner was an attorney of Newark,NJ--(he has taken an enthusiastic intrest in family genealogy and rendered valuable assistance in prepreation of this book.) 10. Lyle Ashfordby Skinner born May 21 1875 married May Genevieve Ketchum Resided Brooklun,NY My link is through: 11. Henry Taylor Skinner born July 10, 1881 Henry married Catharine McGill Higgens of Blairsdale (?) NJ, Date unknown. Known children include: 1. Virginia 2. Catherine (My Grandmother) Married Clarence Redemon Mundt, Escanaba, MI around 1930. Children: 1. Clarence Redemon Jr. 2. Jean Mcnaughton 3. Joan Erskine (My Mother)
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