
Rhoda Skinner

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Name Rhoda Skinner Birth Abt. 16 Jun 1775 Ontario, Canada Christening 1786 Wyoming Valley,Luzerre,Pennsylvania,USA Gender Female Death 01 Sep 1834 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Burial Saint Margaret's in the Pines Cemetery, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Person ID I312684224110 Oswald Genealogy Last Modified 15 Jun 2025
Family Parshall Terry, II, b. 22 Feb 1756, Mattituck, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America d. 23 Jul 1808, York, Home District, Upper Canada, British North America
(Age 52 years)
Marriage 1794 Upper Canada, British Colonial America Children 1. Amy Terry, b. Abt. 1795, Upper Canada d. 1870, LaPorte, Indiana, United States
(Age 75 years) [Mother: unknown]
2. Sarah Maria Terry, b. 22 Dec 1796, Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America d. 1827 (Age 30 years) [Mother: unknown]
3. Deborah Augusta Terry, b. 22 Dec 1796, York, York, Home District, Upper Canada, British North America [Mother: unknown]
4. Timothy Terry, b. 23 Sep 1798, Toronto, York, Upper Canada, British Colonial America d. 12 Jun 1886, Rock Creek Township, Hancock, Illinois, United States
(Age 87 years) [Mother: unknown]
5. John Terry, b. 1800, York, York, Home District, Upper Canada, British North America [Father: unknown] [Mother: unknown]
6. Agnes "Nancy" Terry, b. Abt. 1801, of Toronto,, Ontario, Canada 7. Anne Terry, b. 18 Aug 1802, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada d. 21 Dec 1874, LaPorte, Indiana, United States
(Age 72 years)
8. Lucy Terry, b. Abt. 1803, Ontario, Canada [Father: unknown] [Mother: unknown]
9. Nancy Terry, b. Abt. 1804, York, York, Home District, Upper Canada, British North America [Mother: unknown]
10. Lydia Lois Terry, b. 1806, York, York, Home District, Upper Canada, British North America d. 28 Apr 1844, Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
(Age 38 years) [Mother: unknown]
11. Eliza Terry, b. Abt. 1806, Toronto, Ontario, Canada d. 15 Apr 1848, Whitby, York, Ontario, Canada
(Age 42 years) [Mother: unknown]
Family ID F2029 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Jun 2025
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Notes - After the death of Parshall Terry, Rhod
After the death of Parshall Terry, Rhoda married William Cornell.
Rhoda Skinner had three children by Wil
Rhoda Skinner had three children by William Cornell. These children are often given as children of Parshall Terry. Ann, Lydia, Eliza. Also, one Parshall child went by the name of Simcoe,named after the Upper Canada governor. Confusing data on children. Timothy named in Rhoda Cornel's will as her eldest son.
In 1992, Rhoda Skinner was recognized by
In 1992, Rhoda Skinner was recognized by the City of Scarborough, Ontariaon MOthers' DAy, as the MOther of the Year, for having been mother to 18children of her own, and stepmother to another 18.
There were 7 children from Parshall Terry's first mariage, 12 childrenfrom Parshall and Rhoda's marriage and 11 children from William Cornell'smarriage. Rhoda and William then went on to have 6 further children.
Source:
Letter from Ian Campbell, Scarborough in FAmily Chart #18, North YorkPublic Library
- After the death of Parshall Terry, Rhod