Robert Hodgson Skelton, b: 1824

^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}

^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}


		^{Thomas Skelton}^{b.1874 Tooele, Ut d.1874}

	^{Robert Hodgson Skelton}^{b.1824 Carlisle, Chamberlain, England d.1895 Tooele, Utah}

		^{Mary Hodgson}^{b. d.}

^{Elizabeth Gollaher Skelton}^{b.1858 Millville, Tooele, Utah d.1943 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah}			^{James Gollaher}^{b.1782 Wilks, Georgia d. Livingston, Kentucky}

		^{William Culbertson}^{b.1807 Washington, Wilks, Georgia d.1867 Tooele, Utah}	^{Frances or Fanny Culbertson}^{b.1783 Rowan, North Carolina d. , Utah}

	^{Elizabeth Angeline Orton Gollaher}^{b.1841 Burton, Adams, Il d.1921 Tooele, Ut}		^James Orton^{b.1775 Rowan, North Carolina d. Rowan, North Carolina}

		^{Elizabeth Orton}^{b.1809 Breson, North Carolina d.1854 Tooele, Utah}	^{Elizabeth Renshaw}^{b.1776 Rowan, North Carolina d.}