Thomas A. Skains 
Thomas A. was born on April 28th, 1856 in AL.1 He died at the age of 85 on August 30th, 1941 in Union Parish, LA. He was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1 General Notes
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1900 Union, LA Census Ward 5 Enumeration District 123 on 9 Jun 1900
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HH 88 Thos. A. Skains W M Apr 1856 (44) married 22 years AL-AL-AL Farmer
Can read and write
Bertha Skains wife W F Apr 1861 (39) married 22 years 8 children 6 living
children LA-LA-LA Can read & write
Lyda Skains dau W F Nov 1885 (6) LA-AL-LA In school
Caisie (1st name hard to read) Skains Son W M Jun (?) 1889 (11) LA-AL-LA
In school Can read and write
Susie (1st name hard to read) Skains Dau W F (?) 1893 (7)
Lula Skains dau W F Oct 1896 (4) La-AL-LA
Basil (1st name hard to read) Skains son W M May 1897 (3) LA-AL-LA
‌Thomas A. and Bertha were married in a religious ceremony about 1878 in LA.1 They had two sons and four daughters, named Caisie, Basil, Stella, Lida, Susie and Lula.
Family Notes
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1900 Federal Census of Union Parish, LA records them being married for 22
years. Reseached by Ron Bridges on 20 Nov 2002.
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Children
Stella Skains
Stella was born on April 15th, 1881 in Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 She died at the age of 76 on October 21st, 1957 in Union Parish, LA. She was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
Lida Skains
Lida was born on November 1st, 1885 in Union Parish, LA.1 She died at the age of 75 on February 15th, 1961 in Union Parish, LA. She was buried in Mt. Nebo Methodist Ch. Cemetery, north of Downsville, Union Parish, LA.1 1
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