Christopher Sked (1795 - 1864)

Born 22 Mar 1795 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Elisabeth (Goodale) Sked — married 18 Feb 1820 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland

Descendants

Died 14 Feb 1864 at age 68 in Tanderlane, Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland

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Biography

Birth

• Christopher was born on 22 Mar 1795 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. He was the son of Thomas Sked and Agnes Jackson.^[1]

• Christopher was baptized on 29 Mar 1795 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.^[1] Witnesses: Christopher Sked and Alexander Sked.

Marriage

• Christopher was married on 18 Feb 1820, in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, to Elizabeth Goodale. ^[2] At the time of his marriage Christopher was employed as a Blacksmith and was residing in Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

Children

• Christopher and Elizabeth had seven children;

1. Elizabeth (1820 - 1896)
2. Thomas Goodall (1822 - 1855)
3. Agnes (1825 - 1897)
4. Isabel (1827 - 1902)
5. William (1831 - 1911)
6. Margaret (1833 - 1891)
7. Christopher (1836 - 1907)

Census Records

• 1841 Scotland Census ^[3] Christopher Sked, aged 45, born abt. 1796 in East Lothian, Scotland. Occupation: Blacksmith, residing at Sanderlane, Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

• 1851 Scotland Census ^[4] Christopher Sked, aged 55, born abt. 1796 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. Relationship: Head. Occupation: Blacksmith, residing at Tanderlane, Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

• 1861 Scotland Census ^[5] Christopher Sked, aged 66, born abt. 1795 in Stenton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. Relationship: Head. Occupation: Blacksmith, residing at Tanderlane, Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.

Death

• He passed away on 14 Feb 1864 in Tanderlane, Garvald, Haddingtonshire, Scotland.^[6] Cause of death; Hypertrophy of Heart. His last known form of employment was as a Blacksmith.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} O.P.R. Births:
   http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Accessed 22 May 2015. Parish of Spott in the County of Haddington; citing Parish Number 721, Reference Number: 00 0010 0145.
2. ↑ O.P.R. Marriages:
   http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Accessed 21 Oct 2014. Parish of Dunbar in the County of Haddington; citing Parish Number 706, Reference Number: 00 0080 0004.
3. ↑ 1841 Scotland Census:
   http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Accessed Mar 2024. Parish of Garvald in the County of Haddington; citing Parish Number 707, Reference Number: 01 0013.
4. ↑ 1851 Scotland Census:
   http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Accessed Mar 2024. Parish of Garvald in the County of Haddington; citing Parish Number 707, Reference Number: 01 0021.
5. ↑ 1861 Scotland Census:
   http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Accessed Mar 2024. Parish of Garvald in the County of Haddington; citing Parish Number 707, Reference Number: 01 0012.
6. ↑ Statutory Deaths:
   http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk Parish of Garvald in the County of Haddington; citing Accessed 15 Feb 2024. Parish Number 707, Reference Number: 00 0003.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Sked-83 created by Francis Placido. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Francis and others.